Frances Elvira BACKSTROM

1876 - 1941  (65 years)

• Name	Frances Elvira BACKSTROM
  Nickname	Fannie
  Birth	17 Apr 1876	Mississippi   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	24 May 1941  [1]
  	Fannie died on 24 May 1941. She was 65 years old.
  Burial	Water Valley, Yalobusha Co, MS   [3]
  	Her remains were interred at Oak Hill Cemetery in Water Valley, Mississippi.
  Person ID	I64729	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Mark Cragin KNOX,   b. 18 Jun 1869, Mississippi d. 13 Oct 1951 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	8 Nov 1898	Yalobusha Co, MS   [4]
  	The couple was married in Yalobusha County, Mississippi on 8 November 1898.
  Notes	The 1910 census notes that Fannie had given birth to three children, one of whom was living on 18 April 1910.
  Children	1. Dorothy B. KNOX,   b. 28 Jul 1900, Mississippi d. 17 Jun 1921 (Age 20 years)   2. (infant daughter) KNOX,   b. 22 Oct 1903   d. 22 Oct 1903 (Age 0 years)   3. (infant son) KNOX,   b. 18 Apr 1909   d. 18 Apr 1909 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F7850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Resided: June 1900, Water Valley, Yalobusha Co, MS [S5313] Resided: April 1910, Water Valley, Yalobusha Co, MS [S5314] Resided: January 1920, Water Valley, Yalobusha Co, MS Resided: April 1930, Water Valley, Yalobusha Co, MS Resided: April 1940, Water Valley, Yalobusha Co, MS

  
  

• Sources

  [S2084] Find A Grave, online (http://www.findagrave.com). Frances Backstrom Knox gravestone inscription, Oak Hill Cemetery, Water Valley, MS; downloaded 28 November 2014. [S5313] 1900 US Census / Backstrom, James. [S2084] Find A Grave, online (http://www.findagrave.com). Frances Backstrom Knox interment, Oak Hill Cemetery, Water Valley, MS; downloaded 28 November 2014. [S3611] Mississippi Marriages, 1776 - 1935. Yalobusha County: M.C. Knox - Fannie Elvira Backstom entry.