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Joseph LACAFF, born at Luxemburg, Belgium Came to the United States in 1863. Route traveled, across the plains; arrived at Alder Gulch in 1864 Occupation, miner and farmer. Residence, Missoula.

Source : (collective work) : Society of Montana Pioneers : constitution, members and officers, with portraits and maps; Montana: The Society, 1899, 296 pgs.
 

note : from Grand Duchy ?