Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Aaron Backus was born on 11 Jan 1798 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut (son of Josiah Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Hilliard); died on 28 Sep 1875 in Wisconsin; was buried on 30 Sep 1875 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Centerville, St Croix, Wisconsin. Family/Spouse: Elsie Conley. Elsie was born on 8 Mar 1798 in New York; died on 13 Mar 1877 in Wisconsin; was buried on 15 Mar 1877 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Centerville, St Croix, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Josiah Backus, Sr. was born on 17 Dec 1762 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut (son of Adonijah Backus, Sr. and Ann Fuller); died after 1830 in Groton, Tompkins, New York. Josiah married Elizabeth Hilliard about 1788. Elizabeth was born on 21 Feb 1761 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Mar 1834 in Tompkins County, New York; was buried on 18 Mar 1834 in Peruville Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Elizabeth Hilliard was born on 21 Feb 1761 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Mar 1834 in Tompkins County, New York; was buried on 18 Mar 1834 in Peruville Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
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4. | Adonijah Backus, Sr. was born on 11 Jul 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Samuel Backus and Sarah Gard); died about 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. Adonijah married Ann Fuller on 5 Apr 1755 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. Ann (daughter of Aaron Fuller and Hannah Pidge) was born on 11 Dec 1734 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Apr 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Ann Fuller was born on 11 Dec 1734 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Aaron Fuller and Hannah Pidge); died on 11 Apr 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.
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8. | Samuel Backus was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of William Backus, III and Mary Benton); died on 14 Oct 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Oct 1776 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Samuel married Sarah Gard on 2 Dec 1719 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of John Gard and Isabel Isabella) was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sarah Gard was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of John Gard and Isabel Isabella); died about 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
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10. | Aaron Fuller was born on 30 Oct 1706 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Feb 1743 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. Aaron married Hannah Pidge on 12 Feb 1733 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts. Hannah was born on 19 May 1715 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Hannah Pidge was born on 19 May 1715 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
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