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James Sumner Backenstos

Birth: 12 Jan 1847
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death: 31 May 1926 (aged 79)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial: Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery

Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot: Lot 47, Block 8M
Memorial ID: 50807117 View Source

J. S. Backenstos 1847-1826 is the son of Lt. Col. Jacob B. Backenstos 1814-1857 U.S. MDT. Riflemen Mexican War.

Lt. Col., Commander 1st Military Force to arrive in Portland.

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LTC Jacob Benjamin Backenstos

1811–1857

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Nellie Priscilla Griggs Backenstos

1849–1932

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James Edwin Backenstos

1881–1967

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