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John C. Backhuus Sr.

Birth	:	1824
Death	:	26 Nov 1897
Burial	:	Laurel Hill Cemetery, Neligh, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1391983, -98.0246964
Plot	:	Lot- W 1/2 80 Blk- 8
Inscription	:	Aged 72 years 11 months
Description	:	John C. Backhuus and family came to the United States in about 1875. They first settled near Omaha. The family consisted of the parents and children: John, Casper, Christina, Mary and Emma. All but Emma had been born in Germany. About 1885, the family moved to a homestead northeast of Neligh. Mrs Backhuus had died a few years before, so John had to be both mother and father. John Jr died of pneumonia when was 17. John C. Backhuus died in about 1897. Casper and Christina remained on the homestead until 1912 and then moved to Iowa and each... Read More	John C. Backhuus and family came to the United States in about 1875. They first settled near Omaha. The family consisted of the parents and children: John, Casper, Christina, Mary and Emma. All but Emma had been born in Germany. About 1885, the family moved to a homestead northeast of Neligh. Mrs Backhuus had died a few years before, so John had to be both mother and father. John Jr died of pneumonia when was 17. John C. Backhuus died in about 1897. Casper and Christina remained on the homestead until 1912 and then moved to Iowa and each brought back a spouse. Casper and his wife moved into Neligh. Christina had married Harry Krebs and then lived near the old homestead until 1945 when Harry died. Mary married Paul Lier and moved to Mitchell, South Dakota. Emma married Oscar Truax. (See Truax) " Source: http://www.usgenwebsites.org/NEAntelope/Pioneer-History/BackhuusJohn.html Contributor: J. Hetrick (47302881)

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Where is John C. Backhuus Sr.'s memorial?
John C. Backhuus Sr.'s memorial is located at: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Neligh, Antelope County, USA.
When did John C. Backhuus Sr. death?
John C. Backhuus Sr. death on 26 Nov 1897 in
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Latitude: 42.1391983
Longitude: -98.0246964

Family Members:

Children

John C. Backhuus Jr.

(1869 - 1886)

Casper Backhuus

(1870 - 1927)

Christina Backhuus Krebs

(1872 - 1970)

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