Jacob Backer (1816-1873) - Find a Grave Memorial

Jacob Backer

Birth

26 Oct 1816

Büschdorf, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany

Death

13 Nov 1873 (aged 57)

Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA

Burial

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery

Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map

Plot

Row 5 - North to South, #5

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Son of Michel Becker (1780-1844) and Maria (Schwartz) Becker (1786-1852).
Brother: Peter Baker

Gravesite Details

From 1930s WPA Graves Registration Survey

Family Members

Spouse

Anna Marie "Mary" Rettler Backer

1823–1884 (m. 1844)

Children

Michael "Mike" Baker

1847–1927
Jacob Becker

1849–1901
Anna Baker Deimerly

1853–1944
Nicholas "Nick" Becker

1857–1934
Emma M. Baker Weber

1858–1939
Mary Becker Koch

1860–1949
Margaretha "Margaret" "Maggie" Baker Tinnes

1863–1942
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Baker Braunshausen

1867–1895
Katherine Rosella "Katie" Baker Everling

1870–1959

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Jacob Backer

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Anna Marie "Mary" Rettler Backer

Michael "Mike" Baker

Jacob Becker

Anna Baker Deimerly

Nicholas "Nick" Becker

Emma M. Baker Weber

Mary Becker Koch

Margaretha "Margaret" "Maggie" Baker Tinnes

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Baker Braunshausen

Katherine Rosella "Katie" Baker Everling

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