Re: Anything about the Backs family
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Re: Anything about the Backs family
1/26/02
This William Backs was born someplace in Germany about 1849. He arrived in New York in 1866 and dissapeared until 1882 in Dade County, Missouri. He became a naturalized citizen in 1876 but no idea where.
Her married Karoline Traub, from Clay County, IL in 1892. Karoline was born in the Ukraine but her parents were born in Germany.They (William & Karoline) had four boys, Fred, Henry, Bill and Theodore (Ted) and one girl, Caroline (Carrie).William died in 1822 and Grandma Karoline Traub Backs died in 1944.