Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Josiah Gillette was born on 16 Oct 1851 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut (son of William Ely Gillette and Bethiah Backus); died on 19 Jun 1890 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Jun 1890 in Linwood Cemetery, Colchester, New London, Connecticut. |
2. | William Ely Gillette was born on 21 Jun 1822 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut; died on 17 Jan 1911 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Jan 1911 in Linwood Cemetery, Colchester, New London, Connecticut. William + Bethiah Backus. Bethiah (daughter of Jabez Backus and Hannah Lathrop) was born on 12 Apr 1829 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Jun 1910 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 22 Jun 1910 in Linwood Cemetery, Colchester, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Bethiah Backus was born on 12 Apr 1829 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Jabez Backus and Hannah Lathrop); died on 19 Jun 1910 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 22 Jun 1910 in Linwood Cemetery, Colchester, New London, Connecticut.
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6. | Jabez Backus was born on 26 Apr 1788 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut (son of Oliver Backus and Dice Hyde); died on 17 Aug 1854 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Aug 1854 in Bolton Center Cemetery, Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut. Jabez married Hannah Lathrop on 25 Nov 1810 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Simeon Lathrop, Jr. and Elizabeth Calkins) was born on 29 Nov 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 13 Jan 1870 in Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Jan 1870 in Bolton Center Cemetery, Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Hannah Lathrop was born on 29 Nov 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Simeon Lathrop, Jr. and Elizabeth Calkins); died on 13 Jan 1870 in Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Jan 1870 in Bolton Center Cemetery, Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut.
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12. | Oliver Backus was born on 18 Jan 1755 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut (son of Jabez Backus, Sr. and Esther Clark); died on 9 Mar 1826 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Mar 1826 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. Oliver married Dice Hyde on 20 May 1787 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. Dice (daughter of Jabez Hyde, Sr. and Lydia Abell) was born on 12 Nov 1759 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Oct 1848 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Oct 1848 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Dice Hyde was born on 12 Nov 1759 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Jabez Hyde, Sr. and Lydia Abell); died on 1 Oct 1848 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Oct 1848 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
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14. | Simeon Lathrop, Jr. Simeon + Elizabeth Calkins. Elizabeth was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Elizabeth Calkins was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
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