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Deacon Timothy Backus, Sr.

Male 1682 - 1762  (79 years)


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  1. 1.   Deacon Timothy Backus, Sr. was born on 7 Oct 1682 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Stephen Backus and Sarah Spencer); died on 28 Feb 1762 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

    Timothy married Sarah Post on 26 Jan 1708 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of John Post, II and Sarah Reynolds) was born on 1 Dec 1686 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Feb 1760 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Stephen Backus was born on 10 Nov 1709 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 28 Sep 1751 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Sarah Backus was born on 5 Apr 1711 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Thomas Backus was born in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Mary Backus was born on 31 Jan 1714 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1772 in Preston Twp, New London, Connecticut .
    5. John Backus was born on 26 Feb 1715 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1720 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. Capt. Timothy Backus, Jr. was born on 18 Nov 1717 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Mar 1790 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Mar 1790 in Cleaveland Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. John Backus, Sr. was born on 5 May 1720 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1789 in New York.
    8. Eunice Backus was born on 9 Dec 1722 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 1 Oct 1749 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Stephen Backus was born about 1641 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut (son of William Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth); died about 1695 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

    Stephen married Sarah Spencer in Dec 1666 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of Ensign Gerard Spencer and Hannah Joanis Hills) was born on 27 Jul 1644 in England; died about 1707 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Sarah Spencer was born on 27 Jul 1644 in England (daughter of Ensign Gerard Spencer and Hannah Joanis Hills); died about 1707 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Backus was born in Apr 1668 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Stephen Backus was born on 6 Oct 1670 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Apr 1707 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. Mary Backus was born in Nov 1672 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 Mar 1752 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Ruth Backus was born on 19 Dec 1674 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1730 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Lydia Backus was born in Nov 1677 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 1. Deacon Timothy Backus, Sr. was born on 7 Oct 1682 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 28 Feb 1762 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. Elizabeth Backus was born on 20 Jul 1686 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 13 Feb 1748 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    8. Rebecca Backus was born about 1685 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died in Jun 1720 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   William Backus, Sr. was born about 1606 in England; died about 1661 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    William + Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born on Yes, date unknown in England; died on 9 Feb 1643 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Elizabeth was born on Yes, date unknown in England; died on 9 Feb 1643 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Backus was born about 1628 in England; died on Yes, date unknown in Connecticut.
    2. Mary Backus was born about 1632 in England; died on 8 Jul 1717 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut.
    3. William Backus, Jr. was born about 1634 in England; died about 1721 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Lydia Backus was born about 1637; died before 1696 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    5. 2. Stephen Backus was born about 1641 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died about 1695 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

  3. 6.   Ensign Gerard Spencer was born on 25 Apr 1614 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 3 Sep 1685 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Sep 1685 in Thirty Mile Island Plantation Burial Yard, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

    Gerard married Hannah Joanis Hills on 17 Dec 1636 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts. Hannah was born about 1618 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 22 Oct 1692 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Hannah Joanis Hills was born about 1618 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 22 Oct 1692 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Spencer was born on 27 Jul 1644 in England; died about 1707 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Hannah Spencer was born about 1641 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; died about 1691 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    3. John Spencer was born on 17 Aug 1636 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 3 Aug 1682 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    4. Marah Alice Spencer was born about 1641 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 22 Dec 1714 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 24 Dec 1714 in Thirty Mile Island Plantation Burial Yard, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    5. Thomas Spencer was born about 1650 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 3 Feb 1699 in Say Brook, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    6. William Spencer was born about 1652 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died about 1713 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    7. Mehitable Spencer was born about 1652 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; died about 1691.
    8. Timothy Spencer was born about 1652 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died about 1704 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
    9. Samuel Spencer was born on 27 Jul 1654 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 7 Aug 1705 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Aug 1705 in Thirty Mile Island Plantation Burial Yard, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    10. Ruth Spencer was born about 1654 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 28 Nov 1744 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.


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