Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Peletiah Ward was born on 27 Dec 1699 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut (son of Capt Peter Ward, I and Mary Joy); died about 1763 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried in 1763 in Old Southwest Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. Peletiah married Jerusha Kelsey on 30 Dec 1725 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. Jerusha was born on 1 Nov 1705 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; died about 1747 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried in 1747 in Old Southwest Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Capt Peter Ward, I was born on 14 Oct 1676 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut (son of Col. Andrew Ward, II and Tryal Meigs); died on 8 Dec 1763 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Dec 1763 in Old Southwest Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. Peter married Mary Joy on 30 Mar 1698 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. Mary was born on 17 Sep 1680 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 18 Dec 1763 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Dec 1763 in Old Southwest Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary Joy was born on 17 Sep 1680 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 18 Dec 1763 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Dec 1763 in Old Southwest Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut.
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4. | Col. Andrew Ward, II was born about 1644 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut (son of Andrew Ward and Hester / Esther Sherman); died on 19 Nov 1691 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Nov 1691 in Old Killingworth Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. Andrew married Tryal Meigs about 1667 in Connecticut. Tryal was born about 1646 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 9 Nov 1690 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Nov 1690 in Old Killingworth Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Tryal Meigs was born about 1646 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 9 Nov 1690 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Nov 1690 in Old Killingworth Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut.
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8. | Andrew Ward was born about 1597 in Suffolk, East Anglia, England; died on 28 Feb 1659 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut. Andrew + Hester / Esther Sherman. Hester was born on 1 Apr 1606 in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England; died on 28 Feb 1665 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Hester / Esther Sherman was born on 1 Apr 1606 in Dedham, Colchester Borough, Essex, England; died on 28 Feb 1665 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.
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