Arnold Backer b. 29 Dec 1855 , , Missouri, USA d. 31 Aug 1933 Bourbon Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA: Albemarle to Callaway, a Herring Family Journey

1855 - 1933

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Birth 29 Dec 1855 , , Missouri, USA

Gender Male

Died 31 Aug 1933 Bourbon Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Cause: Carcinoma of the liver

Buried 2 Sep 1933 Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Person ID I11911 Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri

Last Modified 06 Apr 2011

Father John H. Backer, b. Abt 1813, , , , Germany , d. 6 Jun 1869, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Mother Cathrine Gothe, b. Abt 1831, , , , Germany , d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F14348179 Group Sheet

Family 1 Louisa Sulzer, b. Abt 1856, , , Missouri, USA , d. Bef 1891

Married Abt 1878

Children

1. Walter Backer, b. Abt 1879, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

, d. Yes, date unknown

Last Modified 13 Jan 2009

Family ID F14348181 Group Sheet

Family 2 Nannie Kemper, b. 15 Jun 1865, New Bloomfield, Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 31 Jan 1956, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Married 16 Sep 1891 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Children

>	1. Laura E. Backer, b. 1893, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 1981, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
	2. Goldie Backer, b. 1896, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 1993
>	3. Forest K. Backer, b. 14 Oct 1898, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 28 Jun 1977
	4. James L. Backer, b. Abt 1900, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
	5. Opal Backer, b. 1903, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 1966

Last Modified 13 Jan 2009

Family ID F14348180 Group Sheet

Headstones		Arnold Backer and Nannie Kemper Arnold Backer, Dec. 29, 1855 - Aug 31, 1933. Nannie Backer, June 5, 1865 - Jan 31, 1956. Arnold Backer was a son of John Backer and Cathrine Gothe. On Sept. 16, 1891 he married Nannie Kemper. She was a daughter of William Kemper and Margaret Murphy.…

Notes	farmer parents, John Backer and Cathrine Gothe of Germany Goldie Backer of Fulton gave the info for his death certificate. 1880; Census Place: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T9_677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 574.2000; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 0571. Name: Arnold Backer Home in 1880: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Missouri Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Louisa Father's birthplace: Prussia Occupation: Teamster Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Arnold Backer 25 Louisa Backer 24 Walter Backer 1 1900; Census Place: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T623 844; Page: 2A; Name: Arnold Backer Home in 1900: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri Age: 45 Birth Date: Dec 1854 Birthplace: Missouri Race: White Ethnicity: American Relationship to head-of-house: Head Father's Birthplace: Germany Mother's Birthplace: Germany Spouse's Name: Nancy Marriage Year: 1891 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 9 Residence : Fulton City (West Half), Callaway, Missouri Household Members: Name Age Arnold Backer 45 Nancy Backer 34 Laura E Backer 6 Golden A Backer 4 Forest K Backer 1 Death certificate gives year of birth as 1854, headstone says 1855. Arnold Backer worked for Mr. George M. Peacock, a road overseer for roads in Callaway County until March, 1906, at which time he was employed by Mr. John Will Tucker as manager of his farm of about 1000 acres, located west of the Richland Christian Church, northwest of Fulton, Missouri. In 1918 Arnold Backer purchased a farm west of Fulton and moved his family to that farm.

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Event

	Married - 16 Sep 1891 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Died - Cause: Carcinoma of the liver - 31 Aug 1933 - Bourbon Twp, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Buried - 2 Sep 1933 - Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

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