Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Stephen Backus was born on 27 May 1734 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of William Backus, IV and Sarah Bennett); died on Yes, date unknown in Connecticut. |
2. | William Backus, IV was born on 4 Apr 1702 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of William Backus, III and Mary Benton); died on 5 Mar 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. William married Sarah Bennett on 24 Mar 1728 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, and was divorced. Sarah was born on 4 Mar 1708 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died in Oct 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sarah Bennett was born on 4 Mar 1708 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died in Oct 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
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4. | William Backus, III was born on 11 May 1660 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut (son of William Backus, Jr. and Sarah Charles); died on 25 Jan 1742 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. William married Mary Benton on 31 Aug 1692 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Mary (daughter of Edward Benton and Mary Hale) was born on 5 Mar 1662 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1757 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary Benton was born on 5 Mar 1662 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut (daughter of Edward Benton and Mary Hale); died on 16 Dec 1757 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
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8. | William Backus, Jr. was born about 1634 in England (son of William Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth); died about 1721 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. William married Sarah Charles about 1659 in Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of John Charles) was born in Oct 1637 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 14 Jun 1663 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sarah Charles was born in Oct 1637 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut (daughter of John Charles); died on 14 Jun 1663 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
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10. | Edward Benton was born about 1637 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 20 Feb 1697 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. Edward + Mary Hale. Mary was born in Jan 1642 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 8 Aug 1702 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Mary Hale was born in Jan 1642 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 8 Aug 1702 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut.
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