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Rev. Samuel Whiting

Male 1670 - 1725  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sibyl Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 3. Anne Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1697 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Samuel Whiting, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1699 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1718.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1701 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. William Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1703 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Joseph Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1704 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 1 Mar 1721.
    7. 8. John Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1705 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Martha Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 10. Mary Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 11. Eliphalet Whiting  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1715 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Sibyl Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) 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.

    Sibyl married John Backus, II on 15 Jan 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. John (son of John Backus and Mary Bingham) was born on 17 Jan 1698 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 17 Jun 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Nathaniel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 13. John Backus, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1728 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jan 1764 in Christiana, New Castle, Delaware.
    3. 14. Sibyl Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1730 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jun 1822.
    4. 15. Elizabeth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Oct 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. 16. Lucretia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 17. Lydia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. 18. Sylvanus Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1738 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    8. 19. Ebenezer Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1740 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. 20. Mary Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 21. Delucena Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Sep 1813 in Athens, Greene, New York.
    11. 22. Whiting Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    12. 23. Charles Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1753 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Sep 1776.

  2. 3.   Anne Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 2 Jan 1697 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.   Samuel Whiting, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 20 Feb 1699 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1718.

  4. 5.   Elizabeth Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 11 Feb 1701 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.   William Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 22 Jan 1703 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.   Joseph Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 17 Feb 1704 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 1 Mar 1721.

  7. 8.   John Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 20 Feb 1705 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  8. 9.   Martha Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) 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. 10.   Mary Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) 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.

    Mary married Rev. Thomas Clap on 23 Nov 1727 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Thomas was born on 2 Jun 1703 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 2 Jan 1767 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Jan 1767 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.   Eliphalet Whiting Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 8 Apr 1715 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.   Nathaniel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) 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. 13.   John Backus, III Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 23 Mar 1728 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jan 1764 in Christiana, New Castle, Delaware.

    John married Mary Strange about 1750. Mary was born about 1730 in Christiana, New Castle, Delaware; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Strange Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1750 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on 8 Nov 1833 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware.
    2. 25. Hannah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1752 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 26. Sarah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1755 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 27. Jemima Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1756 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died about 1853 in Belmont, Belmont, Ohio.
    5. 28. John Backus, IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1761 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on 6 Mar 1825.
    6. 29. Jacob Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1764 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on 5 Jan 1832.

  3. 14.   Sibyl Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 1 Mar 1730 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jun 1822.

    Sibyl married Elder Benjamin Lathrop, Jr. on 8 Jul 1751 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Benjamin (son of Benjamin Lathrop, Sr. and Mercy Baker) was born on 27 Mar 1726 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jul 1804 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Jul 1804 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.   Elizabeth Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 17 Feb 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Oct 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  5. 16.   Lucretia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) 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.

    Lucretia married Col. John Benjamin, Jr. on 9 May 1753 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. John was born on 28 Aug 1731 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 14 Sep 1796 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Sep 1796 in Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 17.   Lydia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 15 Jul 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Lydia married Aaron Fish on 5 Feb 1755 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. Aaron was born on 27 Apr 1729 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 18.   Sylvanus Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 5 Jul 1738 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Sylvanus married Elizabeth Gamble on 12 Apr 1758 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Elizabeth was born about 1738 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Jul 1799 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. John Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1759 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 31. Simon Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1761 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Feb 1805 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont.
    3. 32. Sibyl Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1764 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Jun 1766 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 33. Elizabeth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1765 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Jul 1828 in Salisbury, Addison, Vermont.
    5. 34. Eunice Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  8. 19.   Ebenezer Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 31 May 1740 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Ebenezer married Mercy Edwards on 25 Nov 1760 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, and was divorced. Mercy was born about 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Gurdon Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 36. Bela Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 27 Dec 1798 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. 37. Lucretia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1765 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1768 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Jan 1768 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 38. Polly Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Nov 1834 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    5. 39. Samuel Whiting Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Feb 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried in Feb 1769 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. 40. Alfred Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1770 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 3 Feb 1773 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Feb 1773 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. 41. Delucena Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1773 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1792 in Marseille, France.
    8. 42. Sarah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1777 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Ebenezer married Maria Ketchum about 1781. Maria was born about 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 20.   Mary Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) 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. 21.   Delucena Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 2 Oct 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; 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]

    Children:
    1. 43. Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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.

    Delucena married Temprance "Tempe" Watrous about 1767 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Temprance was born on 31 Mar 1749 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Ebenezer Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1769 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 16 Jun 1831 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Jun 1831 in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
    2. 45. Lucretia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1769 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 46. Clarissa Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1772 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 47. Elizabeth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1774 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 18 Dec 1834.
    5. 48. Andrew Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1776 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1838.
    6. 49. Charles Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1776 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1857.
    7. 50. Laura Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1778 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. 51. Maria Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1780 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  11. 22.   Whiting Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 28 Dec 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Whiting married Sarah Sally Bingham on 15 Feb 1769 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of Dr. Eleazer Bingham and Miriam Phelps) was born on 1 Jul 1751 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut ; died on 10 Apr 1850 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Celinda Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1803 in Columbia County, New York.
    2. 53. Sophia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1771 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 10 Apr 1850 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 12 Apr 1850 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 54. Lydia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1773 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 6 Aug 1854 in Arlington, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Aug 1854 in Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont.
    4. 55. Fanny Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  12. 23.   Charles Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 15 Aug 1753 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Sep 1776.


Generation: 4

  1. 24.   Strange Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 14 Nov 1750 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on 8 Nov 1833 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware.

    Strange married Catherine Springer on 9 Jan 1776 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. Catherine was born on 5 Oct 1742 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Joseph Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1776 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; died about 1850 in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
    2. 57. Hannah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1780 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on Yes, date unknown.

  2. 25.   Hannah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Oct 1752 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 26.   Sarah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 25 Mar 1755 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on Yes, date unknown.

  4. 27.   Jemima Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1756 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died about 1853 in Belmont, Belmont, Ohio.

  5. 28.   John Backus, IV Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 29 Mar 1761 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on 6 Mar 1825.

  6. 29.   Jacob Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.John3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 5 Jan 1764 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware; died on 5 Jan 1832.

  7. 30.   John Backus Descendancy chart to this point (18.Sylvanus3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 25 Feb 1759 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  8. 31.   Simon Backus Descendancy chart to this point (18.Sylvanus3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 20 Oct 1761 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Feb 1805 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont.

    Simon married Gesia McCormick on 17 Apr 1783 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut. Gesia was born about 1761 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Charles Dyer Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1784 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 59. Phebe Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1785 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 29 May 1826 in Waltham, Addison, Vermont .
    3. 60. George Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1788 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 61. John Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1790 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  9. 32.   Sibyl Backus Descendancy chart to this point (18.Sylvanus3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 14 Jun 1764 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Jun 1766 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  10. 33.   Elizabeth Backus Descendancy chart to this point (18.Sylvanus3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 25 Nov 1765 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Jul 1828 in Salisbury, Addison, Vermont.

    Elizabeth married Timothy Rossiter about 1788. Timothy was born about 1765; died about 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married Phineas Brown on 6 May 1802. Phineas was born on 10 Jun 1748 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jul 1818 in Vergennes, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 8 Jul 1818 in Old Vergennes Cemetery, Vergennes, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. William Phineas Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1804 in Vermont; died about 1865 in Lowell, Orleans, Vermont.

  11. 34.   Eunice Backus Descendancy chart to this point (18.Sylvanus3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 16 Jan 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  12. 35.   Gurdon Backus, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ebenezer3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 12 Feb 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Family/Spouse: Amanda Anne Huntington. Amanda (daughter of Jabez Huntington and Judith Elderkin) was born on 21 Apr 1764 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Ebenezer Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 14 Jun 1790 in Connecticut; was buried on 16 Jun 1790 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 64. Gurdon B. "aka Gurden" Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1788 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 17 Sep 1829 in Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont; was buried on 19 Sep 1829 in Saint George Village Cemetery, Saint George, Chittenden, Vermont.
    3. 65. Huntington Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1789 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 8 Aug 1790 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Aug 1790 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  13. 36.   Bela Backus, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ebenezer3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 24 Aug 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 27 Dec 1798 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Bela married Frances "Fanny" Fitch on 29 Aug 1782 in Connecticut. Frances (daughter of Col. Eleazer Fitch and Amy Bowen) was born on 27 Aug 1765 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. William Fitch Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1784 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1870 in Franklin County, New York.
    2. 67. Bela Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 68. Lucretia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 69. Nancy Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1786 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; died on 25 Jan 1827 in Ohio.

  14. 37.   Lucretia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ebenezer3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 20 Feb 1765 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1768 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Jan 1768 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  15. 38.   Polly Backus Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ebenezer3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 18 May 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Nov 1834 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Polly married Capt. Samuel Cogswell about 1789. Samuel (son of Rev. James Cogswell and Alice Fitch) was born on 23 May 1754 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Aug 1790 in Lansingburg, Rensselaer, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Polly married Rev. Ebenezer Fitch on 2 May 1792 in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Ebenezer was born on 26 Sep 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Mar 1833 in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York; was buried on 23 Mar 1833 in Pioneer Cemetery, West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 39.   Samuel Whiting Backus Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ebenezer3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 6 Jan 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Feb 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried in Feb 1769 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  17. 40.   Alfred Backus Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ebenezer3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 12 Mar 1770 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 3 Feb 1773 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Feb 1773 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  18. 41.   Delucena Backus Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ebenezer3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 30 Jul 1773 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1792 in Marseille, France.

  19. 42.   Sarah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ebenezer3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 29 Jul 1777 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Family/Spouse: Gen. Joseph Kirkland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 43.   Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Delucena3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) 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.

    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. 70. Flora Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1785 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; died about 1851.
    2. 71. Delucena Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 72. Nathan Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1789 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1794 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    4. 73. Maria Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1791 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1827 in Greenville, Greene, New York.
    5. 74. Eliza "Eliza" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1794 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1845 in Granville, Washington, New York.
    6. 75. Electra Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1795 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1821 in Greenville, Greene, New York.
    7. 76. Henry Sherman Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1798 in Coxsackie, Greene, New York; died on 20 May 1861 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York.
    8. 77. Harriet Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 78. Augustus Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1802 in Coeymans, Albany, New York; died on 10 Jan 1866 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    10. 79. Col. Electus Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 80. Julia Ann Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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.

  21. 44.   Ebenezer Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Delucena3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 31 May 1769 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 16 Jun 1831 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Jun 1831 in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania.

    Ebenezer married Sarah Lindsley about 1790. Sarah (daughter of Lt. Col. Eleazer Lindsley and Mary Wallace Miller) was born on 8 Jun 1776 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey; died on 8 May 1858 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 10 May 1858 in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 81. Henry Ritter Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1800 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died on 26 Aug 1871 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 28 Aug 1871 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia.
    2. 82. Helen Charlotte Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1802 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died on 10 Nov 1859 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 12 Nov 1859 in Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, Broome, New York.
    3. 83. George Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1803 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 84. Julia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1804 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 85. Caroline Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1808 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died after 1870 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

  22. 45.   Lucretia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Delucena3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1769 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Bass. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 46.   Clarissa Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Delucena3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1772 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Family/Spouse: Ben Cody. Ben was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 47.   Elizabeth Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Delucena3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 2 Jun 1774 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 18 Dec 1834.

    Elizabeth married Henry Ritter on 5 Feb 1797 in New York. Henry was born on 30 Oct 1768 in New York; died on 27 Apr 1847 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  25. 48.   Andrew Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Delucena3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1776 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1838.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth W. Rodman. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel Rodman and Elizabeth Woodbridge) was born on 14 Jan 1778 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 12 Dec 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 86. Caroline Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1797; died about 1801.
    2. 87. Frederick Rodman Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1802 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Aug 1867 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 13 Aug 1867 in Church of Brethren Cemetery, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    3. 88. Charles Rodman Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1804 in New York; died about 1838 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph, Michigan.
    4. 89. Phillip Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1805 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    5. 90. Eliza G. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1806 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 28 Mar 1890 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 30 Mar 1890 in Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, Broome, New York.
    6. 91. Isabella S. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1808 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.

  26. 49.   Charles Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Delucena3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1776 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1857.

  27. 50.   Laura Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Delucena3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1778 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  28. 51.   Maria Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Delucena3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1780 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  29. 52.   Celinda Backus Descendancy chart to this point (22.Whiting3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 10 Nov 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1803 in Columbia County, New York.

    Celinda married Benjamin Fairchild in Jun 1794. Benjamin was born in Jun 1765 in Dutchess County, New York; died on 18 Dec 1801 in Hudson, Columbia, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 92. John Frederick Backus Fairchild  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1800 in Hudson, Columbia, New York; died in Jun 1869 in Belfast, Allegany, New York; was buried in Jun 1869 in Riverside Cemetery, Belfast, Allegany, New York.

  30. 53.   Sophia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (22.Whiting3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 10 Jul 1771 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 10 Apr 1850 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 12 Apr 1850 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.

    Sophia married Patrick Robinson about 1791. Patrick was born on 7 Apr 1768 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Aug 1839 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Aug 1839 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 93. Sally Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1792 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 94. Amelia Wales Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1796 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 28 Apr 1864 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 30 Apr 1864 in Gagertown Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 95. Whiteing Backus Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1801 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Jun 1834 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Jun 1834 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    4. 96. Horace Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1803 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 97. Lydia Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1810 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  31. 54.   Lydia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (22.Whiting3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 22 Jun 1773 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 6 Aug 1854 in Arlington, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Aug 1854 in Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont.

    Lydia married Cyrus Hills on 29 Nov 1792 in Connecticut. Cyrus was born on 14 Oct 1770 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1834 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Aug 1834 in Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 98. Cyrus Bingham Hills  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1793 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; died on 4 Aug 1851 in Arlington, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 6 Aug 1851 in Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont.
    2. 99. Turner Hills  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1799 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; died on 8 Oct 1842 in Alpine Twp, Kent, Michigan; was buried on 10 Oct 1842 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Comstock Park, Kent, Michigan.

  32. 55.   Fanny Backus Descendancy chart to this point (22.Whiting3, 2.Sibyl2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 19 May 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


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