John Backes

Birth: 24 Jun 1842
Germany
Death: 19 Jun 1916 (aged 73)
Akron, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Saint Clements Cemetery

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Memorial ID: 19998618 View Source

Son of John Backes of Berne, Switzerland. Married Theresa Ernst, daughter of Albert Anthony Ernst, an early farmer in Peoria County. John and Theresa had seven or eight daughters.

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1851–1942

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Anna Theresa Backes Hessling

Katie B. Backes Eichhorst

Mary Elizabeth Backes Stephens

Matilda A. Backes Roger

Mary Jane Backes Heinz

Amelia "Minnie" Backes

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Anna Theresa Backes Hessling

Katie B. Backes Eichhorst

Mary Elizabeth Backes Stephens

Matilda A. Backes Roger

Mary Jane Backes Heinz

Amelia "Minnie" Backes

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