1. | Johann George Backes was born on 20 Nov 1698 in Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (son of Gerhardt Backes and Catharina Ursula); died on 2 Oct 1787 in Dutchess County, New York. Johann married Elizabeth Wys Wijs on 23 Mar 1732 in Heddesdorf, Neuwied, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Elizabeth was born on 20 Nov 1698 in Heddesdorf, Neuwied, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 18 Nov 1744 in New York City, New York, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Margaretha Backes was born on 23 Jul 1732 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 14 Jan 1815 in Manchester Center, Bennington, Vermont.
- Johannes Backes was born on 10 Feb 1734 in New York City, New York, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
- William Wilhelm Backes was born in Mar 1736 in New York City, New York, New York; died after Jan 1802 in Ulster County, New York.
- Adam Backes was born on 31 Jul 1740 in Dutchess County, New York; died on 12 Oct 1829 in Greenfield, Saratoga, New York.
- Peter Backes was born about 1741; died after 1787.
- Elizabeth Backes was born about 1743 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York; died about 1814 in Manchester Center, Bennington, Vermont.
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