Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Jared G. Baker was born on 17 Apr 1818 in Solon, Cortland, New York (son of Ira Baker and Jerusha Backus); died on 28 Aug 1891 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 30 Aug 1891 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. Jared married Eliza McVean about 1843. Eliza was born on 27 Nov 1822 in Johnstown, Fulton, New York; died on 8 Feb 1871 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 10 Feb 1871 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Jared married Jennie B. Carson on 18 Mar 1873 in Cortland, Cortland, New York. Jennie was born about 1836 in New York; died on 14 Jan 1914 in Jacksonville, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 17 Jan 1914 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Ira Baker was born on 6 Jul 1794 in New York; died on 22 Oct 1875 in Cortland County, New York; was buried on 24 Oct 1875 in McGraw Rural Cemetery, McGraw, Cortland, New York. Ira married Jerusha Backus on 11 May 1817 in Freetown, Cortland, New York. Jerusha (daughter of John Backus, Jr. and Jerusha Baker) was born on 24 Dec 1792 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 25 Dec 1855 in Cortland County, New York; was buried on 27 Dec 1855 in McGraw Rural Cemetery, McGraw, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Jerusha Backus was born on 24 Dec 1792 in Granville, Washington, New York (daughter of John Backus, Jr. and Jerusha Baker); died on 25 Dec 1855 in Cortland County, New York; was buried on 27 Dec 1855 in McGraw Rural Cemetery, McGraw, Cortland, New York.
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6. | John Backus, Jr. was born on 25 Aug 1747 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (son of John Backus, Sr. and Joanna Cleveland); died on 11 Feb 1842 in Groton, Tompkins, New York. John married Jerusha Baker in Jan 1769. Jerusha (daughter of Rev. Benjamin Baker and Jerusha Parrish) was born on 6 May 1750 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 1 Apr 1818 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 3 Apr 1818 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Jerusha Baker was born on 6 May 1750 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Rev. Benjamin Baker and Jerusha Parrish); died on 1 Apr 1818 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 3 Apr 1818 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
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12. | John Backus, Sr. was born on 5 May 1720 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (son of Deacon Timothy Backus, Sr. and Sarah Post); died about 1789 in New York. John married Joanna Cleveland on 26 Jun 1747 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Joanna (daughter of Edward Cleveland and Rebecca Paine) was born on 22 Jul 1717 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Joanna Cleveland was born on 22 Jul 1717 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Edward Cleveland and Rebecca Paine); died on Yes, date unknown.
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14. | Rev. Benjamin Baker was born on 11 Jul 1720 in Connecticut (son of William Baker and Rebecca Backus); died on 4 Nov 1798 in Granville, Washington, New York. Benjamin + Jerusha Parrish. Jerusha was born on 30 Jun 1722 in Preston, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Apr 1799 in Granville, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Jerusha Parrish was born on 30 Jun 1722 in Preston, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Apr 1799 in Granville, Washington, New York.
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