Louis Backhaus, aged 71, well-known Kiel resident, passed away at the Plymouth hospital Monday at 2:15 a.m. Mr. Backhaus underwent a surgical operation Saturday morning, after having been a patient there since December 5. the deceased, a son of the late Christian and Wilhelmina Backhaus, was born on a farm in the town of Rhine February 13, 1863. He was married to Miss Mary Hansen of Thorp on June 19, 1888, and the couple located on a farm in the town of Warden, Clark county, where they resided until 1917. In October of that year Mr. and Mrs. Backhaus disposed of theirfarm and moved to this city where they resided ever since.
Survivors are his wife, and four sisters and 2 brothers, as follows: Mrs. John Voigt and Mrs. Adolph Warnke of here, Mrs. Otto Dedering of New Holstein, Mrs. Fred Luebke of Two Rivers, and William Backhaus of here and Henry Backhaus of the town of Rhine.
From Sheboygan county death records:
Louis Backhaus (v.38 p.276)
Feb. 13, 1864-Dec. 17, 1934
Husband of Mary Hanson
Son of Christ Backhaus and Wilhelmina Michler (both born Germany)
Born Town of New Holstein - farmer, retired in 1917
Died from uremia-complete suppression of urine-infected kidney
Buried at Rockville cemetery, Town of Shleswig
Louis Backhaus, aged 71, well-known Kiel resident, passed away at the Plymouth hospital Monday at 2:15 a.m. Mr. Backhaus underwent a surgical operation Saturday morning, after having been a patient there since December 5. the deceased, a son of the late Christian and Wilhelmina Backhaus, was born on a farm in the town of Rhine February 13, 1863. He was married to Miss Mary Hansen of Thorp on June 19, 1888, and the couple located on a farm in the town of Warden, Clark county, where they resided until 1917. In October of that year Mr. and Mrs. Backhaus disposed of theirfarm and moved to this city where they resided ever since.
Survivors are his wife, and four sisters and 2 brothers, as follows: Mrs. John Voigt and Mrs. Adolph Warnke of here, Mrs. Otto Dedering of New Holstein, Mrs. Fred Luebke of Two Rivers, and William Backhaus of here and Henry Backhaus of the town of Rhine.
From Sheboygan county death records:
Louis Backhaus (v.38 p.276)
Feb. 13, 1864-Dec. 17, 1934
Husband of Mary Hanson
Son of Christ Backhaus and Wilhelmina Michler (both born Germany)
Born Town of New Holstein - farmer, retired in 1917
Died from uremia-complete suppression of urine-infected kidney
Buried at Rockville cemetery, Town of Shleswig
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