Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Nellie Adell Washburn was born on 14 Apr 1859 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont (daughter of Samuel Fuller Washburn, Sr. and Sophia Lockwood); died on 7 Apr 1938 in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont. Nellie married Hernando Cortez "Curtis" Brownson on 12 Oct 1881 in Leicester, Addison, Vermont. Hernando was born on 3 Oct 1860 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 8 Oct 1947 in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Samuel Fuller Washburn, Sr. was born on 1 Jun 1810 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont (son of James Washburn, Jr. and Nancy Jane Backus); died on 7 May 1896 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 9 May 1896 in Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Addison, Vermont. Samuel married Sophia Lockwood on 3 Jul 1831 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont. Sophia (daughter of Henry Lockwood, Jr. and Polly Huey) was born on 1 Jan 1812 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 14 May 1884 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 16 May 1884 in Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sophia Lockwood was born on 1 Jan 1812 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont (daughter of Henry Lockwood, Jr. and Polly Huey); died on 14 May 1884 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 16 May 1884 in Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Addison, Vermont.
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4. | James Washburn, Jr. was born on 24 Jun 1776 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts (son of James Washburn and Ruth Rice); died on 18 May 1860 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 20 May 1860 in Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Addison, Vermont. James married Nancy Jane Backus on 15 Jan 1809 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Nancy (daughter of Corp. Elijah Backus and Tryphena Cross) was born in Abt. 1788 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Jul 1864 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 10 Jul 1864 in Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Nancy Jane Backus was born in Abt. 1788 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Corp. Elijah Backus and Tryphena Cross); died on 8 Jul 1864 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 10 Jul 1864 in Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Addison, Vermont.
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6. | Henry Lockwood, Jr. was born on 30 Jan 1791 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 11 Aug 1861. Henry + Polly Huey. Polly was born about 1795 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Polly Huey was born about 1795 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
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8. | James Washburn was born about 1746 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jan 1797 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 18 Jan 1797 in Washburn Family Burial Grounds, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont. James married Ruth Rice on 7 Sep 1769 in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts. Ruth was born on 19 Jun 1746 in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jun 1785 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 11 Jun 1785 in Washburn Family Burial Grounds, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Ruth Rice was born on 19 Jun 1746 in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jun 1785 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 11 Jun 1785 in Washburn Family Burial Grounds, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont.
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10. | Corp. Elijah Backus was born on 23 Jul 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus and Elizabeth Hebard); died about 1835 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Elijah married Tryphena Cross on 21 Apr 1786 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Tryphena (daughter of William John Cross, Sr. and Miriam Abbe) was born on 27 Apr 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Tryphena Cross was born on 27 Apr 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of William John Cross, Sr. and Miriam Abbe); died on Yes, date unknown in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.
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