Cemetery RecordLot
Grave Status
Name
Sex
Social Sec. No.
Date of Birth
Date of Death
Interment Date
Chanhassen Pioneer Cemetery
64.1 update Date 10/31/1997
There is no record of anyone being buried in this grave; but it is possible that John
Backhoff s son Frederick is buried here --unconfirmed.
Occupant Information
Frederick Backhoff
Male
1/1/1867
5/17/1883
Cause of Death Lockjaw
Place of Birth Chanhassen, Carver County, Minnesota
Place of Death Chanhassen, Carver County, Minnesota
Age
16
Marital Status
Single
Mother
Mary Timmers
Father
John Backhoff
Children
John Backhoff
Occupation
Military Status
Baptized
Purchaser Information
Purchased By
John Backhoff
Street
City, State, Zip
Phone
Date Purchased
Amount Fee Paid
Date Int Fee Paid
Interment Fee
Spouse Information
Name
Address
City, State, Zip
Phone
Next of Kin Information
Name
Relationship
Address
City, State, Zip
Phone
Lot 64.1 Update Date 10/31/1997
Name Frederick Backhoff
Comments/History Notes; His birth date is only listed as 1867, not January 1, 1867 as noted above.
Obituary Chaska Herald on May 24, 1883 read:
"Frederick, the 16 -year-old son of John Backhoff of Chanhassen died on Thursday
morning, May 17 of lockjaw, the result of being kicked in the face from one of Mr.
Backhoffs mules. He suffered terribly for three days. Medical skill being
unavailable in his case. Mr. & Mrs. Backhoff have the sympathy of the community
in their sad bereavement."