Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus

Male 1765 - 1813  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus was born on 25 Oct 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut (son of Delucena Backus and Electa Mallory); died on 7 Jun 1813 in Sacketts Harbor, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1813 in Arsenal Street Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson, New York.

    Electus married Sabra Judson about 1784 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Sabra (daughter of Nathan Judson and Mary Orton) was born on 16 Jun 1764 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 14 Jul 1838 in Greenville, Greene, New York; was buried on 16 Jul 1838 in Rensselaerville Cemetery, Rensselaerville, Albany, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Flora Backus was born on 14 Dec 1785 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; died about 1851.
    2. Delucena Backus was born on 28 Jan 1788 in West Camp, Ulster, New York; died on 11 Aug 1859 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; was buried on 13 Aug 1859 in Colonel Eleazer Lindsley Burying Ground, Lindley, Steuben, New York.
    3. Nathan Backus was born about 1789 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1794 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    4. Maria Backus was born about 1791 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1827 in Greenville, Greene, New York.
    5. Eliza "Eliza" Backus was born about 1794 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1845 in Granville, Washington, New York.
    6. Electra Backus was born about 1795 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1821 in Greenville, Greene, New York.
    7. Henry Sherman Backus was born on 4 Feb 1798 in Coxsackie, Greene, New York; died on 20 May 1861 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York.
    8. Harriet Backus was born about 1799 in Athens, Greene, New York; died on 3 Sep 1881 in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio; was buried on 5 Sep 1881 in Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio.
    9. Augustus Backus was born on 9 May 1802 in Coeymans, Albany, New York; died on 10 Jan 1866 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    10. Col. Electus Backus, Jr. was born on 17 Feb 1804 in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York; died on 7 Jun 1862 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 10 Jun 1862 in Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    11. Julia Ann Backus was born on 10 Jun 1806 in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York; died on 1 Sep 1871 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried on 3 Sep 1871 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   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 Electa Mallory on 12 Apr 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Electa (daughter of Capt. Abner Mallory and Susannah Walker) was born on 19 Apr 1748 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 3 Nov 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Electa Mallory was born on 19 Apr 1748 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut (daughter of Capt. Abner Mallory and Susannah Walker); died on 3 Nov 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 1. Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus was born on 25 Oct 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 7 Jun 1813 in Sacketts Harbor, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1813 in Arsenal Street Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   John Backus, II was born on 17 Jan 1698 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of John Backus and Mary Bingham); died on 17 Jun 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    John married Sibyl Whiting on 15 Jan 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Sibyl (daughter of Rev. Samuel Whiting and Elizabeth Adams) was born on 6 May 1708 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Aug 1755 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Sibyl Whiting was born on 6 May 1708 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Rev. Samuel Whiting and Elizabeth Adams); died on 7 Aug 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Aug 1755 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Backus was born on 5 Feb 1726 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 29 Nov 1727 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 1 Dec 1727 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. John Backus, III was born on 23 Mar 1728 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jan 1764 in Christiana, New Castle, Delaware.
    3. Sibyl Backus was born on 1 Mar 1730 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jun 1822.
    4. Elizabeth Backus was born on 17 Feb 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Oct 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Lucretia Backus was born on 22 Feb 1733 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 22 Mar 1803 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 24 Mar 1803 in Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    6. Lydia Backus was born on 15 Jul 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Sylvanus Backus was born on 5 Jul 1738 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    8. Ebenezer Backus was born on 31 May 1740 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. Mary Backus was born on 5 Apr 1742 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 May 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 10 May 1744 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    10. 2. Delucena Backus was born on 2 Oct 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Sep 1813 in Athens, Greene, New York.
    11. Whiting Backus was born on 28 Dec 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    12. Charles Backus was born on 15 Aug 1753 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Sep 1776.

  3. 6.   Capt. Abner Mallory was born on 18 Jul 1723 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Abner + Susannah Walker. Susannah was born about 1726 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 3 Jun 1802 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Susannah Walker was born about 1726 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 3 Jun 1802 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 3. Electa Mallory was born on 19 Apr 1748 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 3 Nov 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   John Backus was born on 9 Feb 1662 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of William Backus, Jr. and Sarah Charles); died on 27 Mar 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Mar 1744 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    John married Mary Bingham on 17 Feb 1691. Mary (daughter of Thomas Bingham, III and Mary Mabel Rudd) was born on 6 Jul 1672 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Feb 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Feb 1747 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Mary Bingham was born on 6 Jul 1672 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Thomas Bingham, III and Mary Mabel Rudd); died on 19 Feb 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Feb 1747 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Mary Backus was born on 8 Nov 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Oct 1770 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Oct 1770 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Lydia Backus was born on 15 Jan 1695 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 12 Mar 1750 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 14 Mar 1750 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. John Backus was born on 20 Mar 1697 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Mar 1697 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 4. John Backus, II was born on 17 Jan 1698 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 17 Jun 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Abigail Backus was born on 3 Jul 1701 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Aug 1763 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut ; was buried in West Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. Jerusha Backus was born on 29 Sep 1704 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Sep 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Sep 1744 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. Zerviah Backus was born on 10 Aug 1709 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Nov 1788 in Preston Twp, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 16 Nov 1788 in Pachaug Cemetery, Griswold, New London, Connecticut.
    8. Nathaniel Backus was born on 10 Jun 1712 in Connecticut; died on 15 Aug 1720 in Connecticut; was buried on 17 Aug 1720 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  3. 10.   Rev. Samuel Whiting was born on 22 Apr 1670 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 27 Sep 1725 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Sep 1725 in Enfield Street Cemetery, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut.

    Samuel married Elizabeth Adams on 14 Sep 1696 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev. William Adams and Alice Bradford) was born on 23 Feb 1681 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 21 Dec 1766 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Dec 1766 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Elizabeth Adams was born on 23 Feb 1681 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Rev. William Adams and Alice Bradford); died on 21 Dec 1766 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Dec 1766 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sibyl Whiting was born on 6 May 1708 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Aug 1755 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Anne Whiting was born on 2 Jan 1697 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Samuel Whiting, Jr. was born on 20 Feb 1699 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1718.
    4. Elizabeth Whiting was born on 11 Feb 1701 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. William Whiting was born on 22 Jan 1703 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Joseph Whiting was born on 17 Feb 1704 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 1 Mar 1721.
    7. John Whiting was born on 20 Feb 1705 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Martha Whiting was born on 12 Mar 1710 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 29 Jun 1719 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 1 Jul 1719 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    9. Mary Whiting was born on 24 Nov 1712 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Aug 1736 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    10. Eliphalet Whiting was born on 8 Apr 1715 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


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