Backus Family History
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Charles Chauncy Backus

Male 1843 - 1875  (32 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Charles Chauncy Backus was born on 9 Jan 1843 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was christened in Mar 1843 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland (son of Rev. John Chester Backus and Letitia Carey Smith); died on 23 Jan 1875 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was buried on 27 Jan 1875 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Rev. John Chester Backus was born on 3 Sep 1810 in Albany, Albany, New York (son of Eleazer Fitch Backus and Elizabeth Chester); died on 8 Apr 1884 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 Apr 1884 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    John + Letitia Carey Smith. Letitia was born about 1815 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Apr 1892 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Apr 1892 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Letitia Carey Smith was born about 1815 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Apr 1892 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Apr 1892 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Dr. John Smith Backus was born on 20 Apr 1841 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was christened in Oct 1841 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; died on 23 Apr 1871 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 May 1871 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    2. 1. Charles Chauncy Backus was born on 9 Jan 1843 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was christened in Mar 1843 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; died on 23 Jan 1875 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was buried on 27 Jan 1875 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    3. Elizabeth Chester Backus was born on 17 Oct 1845 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was christened on 23 Nov 1845 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Matilda Smith Backus was born on 5 Jan 1847 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was christened on 9 May 1847 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. Mary Bayard Backus was born on 9 Mar 1850 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was christened on 6 Apr 1850 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; died on 30 Mar 1912 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was buried on 2 Apr 1912 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Eleazer Fitch Backus was born on 13 Jan 1770 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Ebenezer Backus, Jr. and Elizabeth Fitch); died on 22 Jan 1859 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 25 Jan 1859 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    Eleazer married Elizabeth Chester on 8 Jun 1807 in Albany, Albany, New York. Elizabeth (daughter of Col. John Chester and Elizabeth Huntington) was born on 10 Nov 1774 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 14 Aug 1847 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Aug 1847 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Elizabeth Chester was born on 10 Nov 1774 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut (daughter of Col. John Chester and Elizabeth Huntington); died on 14 Aug 1847 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Aug 1847 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Rev. Jonathan Trumbull Backus was born on 27 Jan 1809 in Albany, Albany, New York; died on 21 Jan 1892 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; was buried on 24 Jan 1892 in First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York.
    2. 2. Rev. John Chester Backus was born on 3 Sep 1810 in Albany, Albany, New York; died on 8 Apr 1884 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 Apr 1884 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    3. Elizabeth Huntington Backus was born on 14 Oct 1811 in Albany, Albany, New York; died on 23 Sep 1816 in Albany, Albany, New York; was buried on 25 Sep 1816 in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany, New York.
    4. Mary Backus was born on 28 Dec 1813 in Albany, Albany, New York; died on 23 Dec 1892 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 28 Dec 1892 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Ebenezer Backus, Jr. was born on 17 Aug 1747 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Ebenezer Backus, Sr. and Eunice Dyer); died on 21 Jan 1843 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Jan 1843 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Ebenezer married Elizabeth Fitch on 7 Jan 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Col. Eleazer Fitch and Amy Bowen) was born on 12 Feb 1749 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut ; died on 28 Jan 1827 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 30 Jan 1827 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Elizabeth Fitch was born on 12 Feb 1749 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Col. Eleazer Fitch and Amy Bowen); died on 28 Jan 1827 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 30 Jan 1827 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Eunice Backus was born on 5 May 1768 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 12 Jun 1799 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 4. Eleazer Fitch Backus was born on 13 Jan 1770 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Jan 1859 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 25 Jan 1859 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    3. Elizabeth Backus was born on 22 Mar 1775 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Alexander Backus was born on 5 May 1777 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Sep 1795 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Elizabeth "Betsey" Backus was born on 26 Apr 1780 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Nov 1813 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York.
    6. George Douglas Backus was born on 23 Apr 1780 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1829 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia.
    7. Benjamin Backus was born on 5 Aug 1781 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Lydia Backus was born on 6 Feb 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Dec 1832 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Dec 1932 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
    9. Julia Seymour Backus was born on 30 Apr 1786 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1867 in New York; was buried in 1867 in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany, New York.
    10. Charlotte Backus was born on 14 Feb 1790 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Dec 1818 in Canaan, Columbia, New York.

  3. 10.   Col. John Chester was born on 29 Jan 1749 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 4 Nov 1809 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Nov 1809 in Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut.

    John married Elizabeth Huntington on 25 Nov 1773. Elizabeth was born on 9 Feb 1757 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Jul 1834 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Jul 1834 in Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Elizabeth Huntington was born on 9 Feb 1757 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Jul 1834 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Jul 1834 in Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Chester was born on 10 Nov 1774 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 14 Aug 1847 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Aug 1847 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


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