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Harold Robert Semerau

Male 1898 - 1963  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Harold Robert Semerau was born on 23 Nov 1898 in Butternut, Ashland, Wisconsin (son of Conrad Edward Semerau and Flora Ellen Backus); died on 4 Apr 1963 in New York; was buried on 7 Apr 1963 in Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk, New York.

    Harold married Reva Fannie Boeshore about 1925. Reva was born on 9 Nov 1900 in Union Twp, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Oct 1945 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 10 Oct 1945 in Oakland Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Robert James Semerau, Sr. was born on 4 May 1926 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 29 Dec 2002 in Laguna Hills, Orange, California; was cremated on 2 Feb 2003.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Conrad Edward Semerau was born on 24 Feb 1874 in Germany; died on 13 Oct 1939 in Santa Clara County, California; was buried on 16 Oct 1939 in Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara, California.

    Conrad married Flora Ellen Backus on 7 Apr 1897 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota. Flora (daughter of Jarius David Backus and Emogene Gardiner Ring) was born on 16 Jul 1873 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; died on 5 Nov 1913 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California; was buried on 7 Nov 1913 in East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, Sacramento, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Flora Ellen Backus was born on 16 Jul 1873 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota (daughter of Jarius David Backus and Emogene Gardiner Ring); died on 5 Nov 1913 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California; was buried on 7 Nov 1913 in East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, Sacramento, California.
    Children:
    1. 1. Harold Robert Semerau was born on 23 Nov 1898 in Butternut, Ashland, Wisconsin; died on 4 Apr 1963 in New York; was buried on 7 Apr 1963 in Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Jarius David Backus Jarius David Backus was born on 9 May 1843 in Putnam, Washington, New York (son of John Backus, Sr. and Electa Congdon); died on 28 Apr 1917 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 1 May 1917 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.

    Jarius married Emogene Gardiner Ring on 24 Oct 1867 in Steele County, Minnesota. Emogene was born on 27 Nov 1847 in Industry, Franklin, Maine; died on 10 Feb 1930 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 13 Feb 1930 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Emogene Gardiner Ring was born on 27 Nov 1847 in Industry, Franklin, Maine; died on 10 Feb 1930 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 13 Feb 1930 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. Carrie E. Backus was born on 4 Dec 1869 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; died on 19 Sep 1940 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; was buried on 22 Sep 1940 in Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.
    2. 3. Flora Ellen Backus was born on 16 Jul 1873 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; died on 5 Nov 1913 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California; was buried on 7 Nov 1913 in East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, Sacramento, California.
    3. Electa Lois Backus was born on 9 Dec 1878 in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota; died on 25 Jul 1961 in Miami-Dade County, Florida; was buried on 28 Jul 1961 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.
    4. Lenora E. "Nora" Backus was born on 22 Nov 1891 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; died on 22 Aug 1914 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 25 Aug 1914 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   John Backus, Sr. was born on 16 Jul 1793 in Putnam, Washington, New York (son of Aaron Backus, Sr. and Mehitable Perry); died on 1 Nov 1878 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 3 Nov 1878 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.

    John + Electa Congdon. Electa was born on 1 Mar 1803 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 18 Nov 1884 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 20 Nov 1884 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Electa Congdon was born on 1 Mar 1803 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 18 Nov 1884 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 20 Nov 1884 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. Anna Backus was born about 1819 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died about 1819 in Putnam, Washington, New York.
    2. David Backus was born on 1 Jun 1821 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 24 Feb 1859 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 26 Feb 1859 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    3. Susannah Backus was born about 1823 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 16 Jun 1856 in Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin; was buried on 18 Jun 1856 in Hillside Cemetery, Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin.
    4. Mary "Polly" Backus was born in Oct 1824 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 28 Mar 1852 in Kent County, Michigan.
    5. Aaron S. Backus was born on 9 Jan 1825 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 20 Jan 1894 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 22 Jan 1894 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.
    6. John Backus, Jr. was born on 12 Jun 1827 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 5 Sep 1912 in Winner, Tripp, South Dakota; was buried on 8 Sep 1912 in Winner Cemetery, Winner, Tripp, South Dakota.
    7. Electa Backus was born on 15 Mar 1828 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 15 Jan 1831 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 17 Jan 1831 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    8. Joseph Congdon Backus, Sr. was born on 16 May 1829 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 27 Sep 1909 in Jensen, Martin, Florida; was buried on 30 Sep 1909 in All Saints Cemetery, Jensen Beach, Martin, Florida.
    9. Louisa Jane Backus was born on 10 Apr 1833 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 15 Apr 1893 in Orwell, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 17 Apr 1893 in Lake View Cemetery, Orwell, Addison, Vermont.
    10. James Backus was born on 4 Mar 1835 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 23 Jan 1908 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 26 Jan 1908 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    11. Hiram Backus was born on 7 Mar 1837 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 24 May 1926 in Canon City, Fremont, Colorado; was buried on 27 May 1926 in Lakeside Cemetery, Canon City, Fremont, Colorado.
    12. Ellen Backus was born about 1839 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 13 Nov 1892 in Seattle, King, Washington; was buried on 15 Nov 1892 in Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King, Washington.
    13. Sarah Celestra Backus was born on 11 Feb 1841 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 26 Jan 1881 in Havana, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 28 Jan 1881 in Havana Cemetery, Havana, Steele, Minnesota.
    14. 6. Jarius David Backus was born on 9 May 1843 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 28 Apr 1917 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 1 May 1917 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.


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