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William George Henry Backhaus

Male 1915 - 1993  (78 years)

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  • Name William George Henry Backhaus  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Born 10 Mar 1915  Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Gender Male 
    Fact 1 Pop never used Henry in his name. I didn't even know about it until I found his amended birth certificate online in 2017 
    Find A Grave Memorial Number 22716822 
    Residence 1920  Mankato Ward 1, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [21] 
    Age: 4; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1930  Elkton, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [22] 
    Age: 15; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1935  Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [23] 
    Residence 1935  Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [24] 
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [25] 
    Age: 25; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    _MILT Between 1941 and 1945  [20] 
    United States Army 
    _MILT 25 Jun 1941  [8] 
    Enlisted in the United States Army; Age: 26 
    Occupation Between 1945 and 1950  Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    owner of the bakery there 
    Residence Between 1945 and 1950  Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _MILT 29 Aug 1945  [8, 9] 
    Released from the United States Army; Honorable Discharge 
    Residence Between 1950 and 1955  Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Between 1954 and 1993  Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 20] 
    Occupation Between 1957 and 1980  Glassel Park, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    baker at Van de Kamps Company Headquarters 
    Last Residence Sep 1993  Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [20] 
    909 N Electric Ave 
    Race White  [5, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31] 
    Social Security Number 503-07-4902  [20] 
    Name "Pop" to his sons and daughters-in-law; "Papa" to his grandchildren 
    Died 21 Sep 1993  Alhamabra, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 9, 20] 
    Cause: cardiac arrest due to arrhythmia due to cardiomyopathy. Other significant condition contr 
    • Alhambra Community Hospital, in the emergency room
    _FUN 25 Sep 1993  Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [32] 
    graveside services at Norway Lutheran Cemetery 
    Buried 25 Sep 1993  Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [20, 32] 
    • Norway Lutheran Cemetery; 56-03
    Person ID I2711  obenlandGenealogy
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 

    Father Albert Frederick Backhaus,   b. 18 Jul 1892, Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1962, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hattie Smith,   b. 15 Jan 1894, Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1947, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 25 Dec 1911  Hospers, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [33, 34, 35] 
    Family ID F649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Orpha Marion Henjum,   b. 18 Dec 1918, Britton, Marshall County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1989, Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Alternate Date of Marriage 1939  Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 36] 
    Married 21 Jun 1941  Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [37, 38] 
    Children 
     1. Robert Duane Backhaus
     2. David Keith Backhaus
     3. Terry William Backhaus,   b. 2 Jan 1946, Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 2018, Ness City, Ness County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F958  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    norway lutheran church monument sized(1)    		norway lutheran church monument sized(1)
    William backhausand big bro Albert (speed) c 1920 sized    		William backhausand big bro Albert (speed) c 1920 sized
    Bill and Orpha Hot Springs Arkansas sized    		Bill and Orpha Hot Springs Arkansas sized
    Bill Backhaus at his bakery Garretson SD abt 1946    		Bill Backhaus at his bakery Garretson SD abt 1946
    Bill backhaus and sons abt 1950 sized    		Bill backhaus and sons abt 1950 sized
    Dave home from Vietnam June 1968 sized    		Dave home from Vietnam June 1968 sized
    Son Terry home from Vietnam Oct. 1968 sized    		Son Terry home from Vietnam Oct. 1968 sized
    Bill and Orpha Backhaus Knotts Berry Farm, Buena Park CA 1976 sized(1)    		Bill and Orpha Backhaus Knotts Berry Farm, Buena Park CA 1976 sized(1)
    Papa and Keith dunking cookies 1980    		Papa and Keith dunking cookies 1980
    at the new house in Phelan 1979    		at the new house in Phelan 1979
    Bill and Orpha Backhaus and sons 1978    		Bill and Orpha Backhaus and sons 1978
    William and Orpha Backhaus organized dinner    		William and Orpha Backhaus organized dinner
    William George Backhaus Obituary    		William George Backhaus Obituary
    William George Backhaus Funeral Notice    		William George Backhaus Funeral Notice
    William and Orpha Henjum Backhaus 1941    		William and Orpha Henjum Backhaus 1941
    William George Backhaus sized    		William George Backhaus sized
    William George Backhaus SD 1940    		William George Backhaus SD 1940
    William George Backhaus MN 1920    		William George Backhaus MN 1920
    William George Backhaus MN 1930    		William George Backhaus MN 1930
    Keith-Lisa and Bob at Norway Lutheran Cemetery(1)    		Keith-Lisa and Bob at Norway Lutheran Cemetery(1)
    Mark Brown Jr at great grandparents graves 1997(1)    		Mark Brown Jr at great grandparents graves 1997(1)
    William George Backhaus Death Certificate B    		William George Backhaus Death Certificate B

  • Sources 
    1. [S5033] Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for William George Henry Backhaus

    2. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-9.
      Record for Wiliam Backhaus
      1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    3. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Mankato Ward 1, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 300.
      Record for William Backhaus
      1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    4. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkton, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 2218; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 317.0; FHL microfilm: 2341952.
      Record for William Backhaus
      1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    5. [S2098] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Backhaus

    6. [S864] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Date: 1993-09-21.
      Record for William George Backhaus

    7. [S4991] "The Husted (Hustead) Family In America", (Name: Unknown; Location: Unknown; Date: Unknown;).

    8. [S1106] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for William Backhaus

    9. [S5035] William George Backhaus Obituary, The Argus-Leader, (Name: Sioux Falls Newspapers, Inc; Location: Sioux Falls, SD; Date: 25 Sep 1993;), page 13, column 1; accessed 23 Feb 2017.
      Record for William Backhaus

    10. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Mankato Ward 1, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 300.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    11. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkton, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 2218; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 317.0; FHL microfilm: 2341952.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    12. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-9.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    13. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-9.
      Record for Wiliam Backhaus
      1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    14. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Mankato Ward 1, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 300.
      Record for William Backhaus
      1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    15. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkton, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 2218; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 317.0; FHL microfilm: 2341952.
      Record for William Backhaus
      1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    16. [S5037] William George Backhaus Birth Certificate, State of Minnesota, (Name: Minnesota Department of Health; Location: St Paul, MN; Date: 15 April 1915;), certificate 1915-02961, Backhaus #3; received 23 Feb 2017.
      Record for William George Henry Backhaus

    17. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Mankato Ward 1, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 300.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    18. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkton, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 2218; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 317.0; FHL microfilm: 2341952.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    19. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-9.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    20. [S5340] William George Backhaus Death Certificate, County of Los Angeles, (Name: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk; Location: Los Angeles, CA; Date: 3 Aug 2017;), Backhaus #9 A and B; received 6 Aug 2017.
      Record for William George Backhaus

    21. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Mankato Ward 1, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 300.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    22. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkton, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 2218; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 317.0; FHL microfilm: 2341952.
      Record for William Backhaus
      1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    23. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-9.
      Record for Wiliam Backhaus
      1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    24. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-9.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    25. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-9.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    26. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-9.
      Record for Wiliam Backhaus
      1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    27. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Mankato Ward 1, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 300.
      Record for William Backhaus
      1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    28. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkton, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 2218; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 317.0; FHL microfilm: 2341952.
      Record for William Backhaus
      1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    29. [S724] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Mankato Ward 1, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: T625_825; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 300.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1920 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    30. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkton, Brookings, South Dakota; Roll: 2218; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 317.0; FHL microfilm: 2341952.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1930 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    31. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Flandreau, Moody, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-9.
      Record for Hattie Backhaus
      1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus      		 1940 United States Federal Census - William George Backhaus


    32. [S5031] William George Backhaus Funeral Notice, The Argus-Leader, (Name: Sioux Falls Newspapers, Inc; Location: Sioux Falls, SD; Date: 24 Sep 1993;), page 15, column 6; accessed 23 Feb 2017.
      Record for William Backhaus

    33. [S2099] Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Hattie Smith

    34. [S2100] Albert Frederick Backhaus and Hattie Smith Marriage Record, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJHR-ZTH : accessed 4 May 2009), Albert F. Backhaus and Hattie Smith, 25 Dec 1911; citing Hospers, Sioux, Iowa, United States; FHL microfilm 1404838.

    35. [S5039] Albert Frederick Backhaus Obituary, The Argus-Leader, (Name: John A Kennedy; Location: Sioux Falls, SD; Date: 14 Jun 1962;), page 24, column 1; accessed 23 Feb 2017.
      Record for Albert F Backhaus

    36. [S5034] Orpha Marion Henjum Obituary, The Argus-Leader, (Name: Sioux Falls Newspapers, Inc; Location: Sioux Falls, SD; Date: 23 Feb 1989;), page 17, columns 5-6; accessed 23 Feb 2017.
      Record for Orpha Backhaus

    37. [S5036] William George Backhaus and Orpha Marion Henjum Marriage Record, Minnesota Official Marriage System, (Name: Minnesota Associazton of County Officers; Location: St. Paul, MN; Date: 2017;), accessed 23 Feb 2017.

    38. [S5254] William George Backhaus and Orpha Marion Henjum Marriage Certificate, Pipestone County, MN, (Name: Pipestone County Recorder; Location: Pipestone, MN; Date: 2017;), Book H, page 510; Backhaus #4; received certified copy on 5 Mar 2017.
      Record for William George Backhaus and Orpha Henjum


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