Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Ephraim Tillotson was born on 1 Sep 1786 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut (son of Abraham Tillotson and Abigail Backus); died on 21 Jan 1864 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 23 Jan 1864 in Farnham Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Ephraim married Lodema Cowles on 18 Oct 1807 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Lodema was born on 6 Apr 1787 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on 20 Dec 1814 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; was buried on 22 Dec 1814 in Pease Cemetery, Town of Pompey, Onondaga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Ephraim married Rachel Ann Wadsworth on 19 Feb 1815 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Rachel was born on 30 Nov 1783 in New York; died on 25 Jun 1854; was buried on 27 Jun 1854 in Farnham Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Ephraim married Sarah Wadsworth on 1 Nov 1854 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Sarah was born on 10 Jul 1787 in New Lebanon, Columbia, New York; died on 8 Jul 1863 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 10 Jul 1863 in Farnham Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Abraham Tillotson was born on 26 Dec 1756 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 6 May 1824 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Abraham married Abigail Backus on 10 Jul 1785 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Abigail (daughter of Ezra Backus, Sr. and Mercy Lay) was born on 29 May 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Mar 1848 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Abigail Backus was born on 29 May 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Ezra Backus, Sr. and Mercy Lay); died on 6 Mar 1848 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York.
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6. | Ezra Backus, Sr. was born on 13 Aug 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus, II and Hannah Baldwin); died on 15 Jul 1813 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Jul 1813 in Andover Road Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Ezra married Mercy Lay on 10 Jan 1758 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Mercy (daughter of Joseph Lay and Mercy Deming) was born on 31 Jan 1736 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Jul 1780 in Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jul 1780 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mercy Lay was born on 31 Jan 1736 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Joseph Lay and Mercy Deming); died on 5 Jul 1780 in Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jul 1780 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
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12. | 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] |
13. | 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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14. | Joseph Lay was born on 22 Apr 1702 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Aug 1797 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Aug 1797 in Meeting House Hill Cemetery, Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Joseph married Mercy Deming on 5 Feb 1734 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Mercy was born about 1709 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Sep 1795 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Sep 1795 in Meeting House Hill Cemetery, Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Mercy Deming was born about 1709 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Sep 1795 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Sep 1795 in Meeting House Hill Cemetery, Old Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
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