Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | William Lanman, Jr. was born on Yes, date unknown (son of William Lanman, Sr. and Phebe Backus); died on Yes, date unknown. |
2. | William Lanman, Sr. was born on 1 Jan 1725 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of James Lanman and Joanna Boylston); died on 7 Nov 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Nov 1756 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. William married Phebe Backus on 17 Feb 1755. Phebe (daughter of Nathaniel Backus, II and Hannah Baldwin) was born on 27 Dec 1735 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Apr 1794 in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Phebe Backus was born on 27 Dec 1735 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Nathaniel Backus, II and Hannah Baldwin); died on 22 Apr 1794 in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut.
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4. | James Lanman was born on 27 Mar 1692 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 27 Dec 1768 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts. James married Joanna Boylston on 5 Jul 1716 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Joanna was born about 1692 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 18 Oct 1775 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Joanna Boylston was born about 1692 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 18 Oct 1775 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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6. | Nathaniel Backus, II was born on 5 Apr 1704 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Tracy); died on 2 Sep 1773 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Sep 1773 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Nathaniel married Hannah Baldwin on 6 Jan 1726 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Thomas Baldwin and Abigail Lay) was born on 20 Jan 1699 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried in 1755 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Hannah Baldwin was born on 20 Jan 1699 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Thomas Baldwin and Abigail Lay); died about 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried in 1755 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
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12. | Nathaniel Backus, Sr. was born on 15 Apr 1669 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of William Backus, Jr. and Elizabeth Pratt); died on 16 Aug 1728 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Nathaniel married Elizabeth Tracy on 7 Jul 1702 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of John Tracy and Mary Winslow) was born on 17 Jul 1676 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 11 Nov 1739 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Elizabeth Tracy was born on 17 Jul 1676 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of John Tracy and Mary Winslow); died on 11 Nov 1739 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
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14. | Thomas Baldwin was born about 1662 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Sep 1741 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Sep 1741 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Thomas + Abigail Lay. Abigail was born on 9 Sep 1673 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Oct 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Oct 1753 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Abigail Lay was born on 9 Sep 1673 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Oct 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Oct 1753 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
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