Yes the obit helped. These are some details; Peter Frank 1836-1901, Catherine Backus 1857-1918.married 1877 in Germany. Immigrated to U.S. in 1879 settling at Mount Carmel North Dakota. Peter died 1901 Catherine and youngest child came to Canada in 1913 to southern Sask. Some of the family were in the area. Catherine and daughter were living in Edmonton,Alb.in the 1916 census. Peter and Catherine had 10 children some are listed as half siblings. The two oldest Catherine 1877 and Ann born 1878 were born in Germany. Thank You, Mary