Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Annie Jewett Backus was born on 8 Mar 1854 in Binghamton, Broome, New York (daughter of Henry Ritter Backus and Helen Amanda Jewett); died on 29 Jun 1930 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 2 Jul 1930 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. |
2. | Henry Ritter Backus was born on 16 Dec 1800 in Lindley, Steuben, New York (son of Ebenezer Backus and Sarah Lindsley); died on 26 Aug 1871 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 28 Aug 1871 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. Henry married Helen Amanda Jewett on 27 Jun 1838 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Helen (daughter of Samuel Jewett and Betsey Smith) was born on 3 Sep 1816 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 15 Oct 1897 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 17 Oct 1897 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Helen Amanda Jewett was born on 3 Sep 1816 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Samuel Jewett and Betsey Smith); died on 15 Oct 1897 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 17 Oct 1897 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia.
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4. | Ebenezer Backus was born on 31 May 1769 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut (son of Delucena Backus and Temprance "Tempe" Watrous); died on 16 Jun 1831 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Jun 1831 in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Ebenezer married Sarah Lindsley about 1790. Sarah (daughter of Lt. Col. Eleazer Lindsley and Mary Wallace Miller) was born on 8 Jun 1776 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey; died on 8 May 1858 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 10 May 1858 in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Sarah Lindsley was born on 8 Jun 1776 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey (daughter of Lt. Col. Eleazer Lindsley and Mary Wallace Miller); died on 8 May 1858 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 10 May 1858 in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
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6. | Samuel Jewett was born on 6 Jan 1781 in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts; died about 1866 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Samuel married Betsey Smith on 5 Jun 1814 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Betsey was born about 1784 in Massachusetts; died on 17 Feb 1817 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Betsey Smith was born about 1784 in Massachusetts; died on 17 Feb 1817 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
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8. | Delucena Backus was born on 2 Oct 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of John Backus, II and Sibyl Whiting); died in Sep 1813 in Athens, Greene, New York. Delucena married Temprance "Tempe" Watrous about 1767 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Temprance was born on 31 Mar 1749 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Temprance "Tempe" Watrous was born on 31 Mar 1749 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
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10. | Lt. Col. Eleazer Lindsley was born on 7 Dec 1737 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 1 Jun 1794 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 3 Jun 1794 in Colonel Eleazer Lindsley Burying Ground, Lindley, Steuben, New York. Eleazer + Mary Wallace Miller. Mary was born on 23 Aug 1738 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey; died on 20 Nov 1806 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; was buried on 22 Nov 1806 in Colonel Eleazer Lindsley Burying Ground, Lindley, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Mary Wallace Miller was born on 23 Aug 1738 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey; died on 20 Nov 1806 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; was buried on 22 Nov 1806 in Colonel Eleazer Lindsley Burying Ground, Lindley, Steuben, New York.
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