Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Capt. Seth Backus, Sr. was born in Jun 1740 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Joshua Backus and Sarah Crocker); died on 21 Mar 1813 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 23 Mar 1813 in Fairmount Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Seth married Mary Delap on 22 Oct 1768 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Mary was born on 3 Nov 1747 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 1 Nov 1828 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Nov 1828 in Fairmount Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Joshua Backus was born on 25 Jun 1710 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Nathaniel Backus and Remember Nye); died about 1751 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Joshua married Sarah Crocker on 7 Nov 1734 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Sarah was born about 1712 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 11 Jan 1805 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sarah Crocker was born about 1712 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 11 Jan 1805 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
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4. | Nathaniel Backus was born about 1681 in Saco, York, Maine (son of Francis Backus, Jr. and Dorcas Seeley); died on 2 Oct 1727 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Nathaniel married Remember Nye on 29 Dec 1709 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Remember (daughter of Nathaniel Nye and Mary Unknown) was born on 28 Feb 1687 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jan 1749 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Remember Nye was born on 28 Feb 1687 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (daughter of Nathaniel Nye and Mary Unknown); died on 5 Jan 1749 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
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8. | Francis Backus, Jr. was born about 1642 in Saco, York, Maine (son of Francis Backus, Sr. and Unknown); died on Yes, date unknown. Francis + Dorcas Seeley. Dorcas was born about 1648 in Saco, York, Maine; died about 1702 in Saco, York, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Dorcas Seeley was born about 1648 in Saco, York, Maine; died about 1702 in Saco, York, Maine.
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10. | Nathaniel Nye was born on 29 Nov 1649 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 13 May 1747 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Nathaniel + Mary Unknown. Mary was born about 1666 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 28 Sep 1708 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Mary Unknown was born about 1666 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 28 Sep 1708 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
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