Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Laura Backus was born about 1817 in Forest Lake Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania (daughter of Joseph Backus and Phebe Brewster Eldridge); died about 1820 in Forest Lake Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. |
2. | Joseph Backus was born on 1 Jan 1791 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut (son of Asa Backus, Jr. and Parthenia Janes); died on 21 Sep 1873 in Forest Lake Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 23 Sep 1873 in Fair Hill Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. Joseph married Phebe Brewster Eldridge about 1814 in Forest Lake Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. Phebe was born about 1801 in Vestal, Broome, New York; died on 15 Feb 1879 in Forest Lake Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Feb 1879 in Fair Hill Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Phebe Brewster Eldridge was born about 1801 in Vestal, Broome, New York; died on 15 Feb 1879 in Forest Lake Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Feb 1879 in Fair Hill Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.
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4. | Asa Backus, Jr. was born on 12 May 1763 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut (son of Asa Backus, Sr. and Esther Parkhurst); died on 26 Dec 1829 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Dec 1829 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Asa married Parthenia Janes on 10 Feb 1790 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut. Parthenia was born on 30 Jun 1768 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1807 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Oct 1807 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Parthenia Janes was born on 30 Jun 1768 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1807 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Oct 1807 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
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8. | Asa Backus, Sr. was born on 3 May 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. and Elizabeth Tracy); died on 23 Jul 1788 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 25 Jul 1788 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Asa married Esther Parkhurst on 12 May 1762 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Esther (daughter of Samuel Parkhurst and Esther Spaulding) was born about 1736 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Jul 1815 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jul 1815 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Esther Parkhurst was born about 1736 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Samuel Parkhurst and Esther Spaulding); died on 5 Jul 1815 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jul 1815 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
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