Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Horace Shepard

Male 1812 - 1887  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Horace Shepard was born on 2 Apr 1812 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut (son of Ebenezer Shepard and Olive Backus); died in Dec 1887 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried in Dec 1887 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Ebenezer Shepard was born on 28 Oct 1782 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 25 Mar 1871 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Mar 1871 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

    Ebenezer married Olive Backus on 18 Oct 1807 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut. Olive (daughter of Nathan Backus, Sr. and Bethiah Leonard) was born on 9 Aug 1785 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 27 Jan 1869 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Jan 1869 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Olive Backus was born on 9 Aug 1785 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Nathan Backus, Sr. and Bethiah Leonard); died on 27 Jan 1869 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Jan 1869 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Nathan Backus Shepard was born on 20 Mar 1809 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut; died on 31 Dec 1886 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 2 Jan 1887 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 1. Horace Shepard was born on 2 Apr 1812 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut; died in Dec 1887 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried in Dec 1887 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. William Leonard Shepard was born on 29 Jul 1820 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Julia Bethiah Shepard was born on 28 Jun 1822 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1904; was buried in 1904 in Union Cemetery, Moosup, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Nathan Backus, Sr. was born on 18 Jun 1752 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Rev. Isaac Backus and Susannah Mason); died on 24 Mar 1814 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

    Nathan married Bethiah Leonard on 18 Sep 1784 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Bethiah was born on 5 May 1755 in Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1806 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Sep 1806 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Bethiah Leonard was born on 5 May 1755 in Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1806 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Sep 1806 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 3. Olive Backus was born on 9 Aug 1785 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 27 Jan 1869 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Jan 1869 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Bethiah Backus was born on 4 Mar 1787 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Apr 1862 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Apr 1862 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. Sibel Backus was born on 30 Jan 1788 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Sep 1872 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 25 Sep 1872 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. Mary "Polly" Backus was born on 2 Nov 1791 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Jul 1879 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Jul 1879 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Nathan Backus, Jr. was born on 24 Jan 1795 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Aug 1797 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Aug 1797 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. Infant Backus was born on 5 Jun 1799 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Jun 1799 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jun 1799 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   Rev. Isaac Backus Rev. Isaac Backus was born on 9 Jan 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. and Elizabeth Tracy); died on 20 Nov 1806 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 Nov 1806 in Titicut Parish Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Isaac married Susannah Mason on 23 Nov 1749 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. Susannah (daughter of Samuel Mason and Rebecca Read) was born on 24 Jan 1725 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 24 Nov 1800 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Susannah Mason was born on 24 Jan 1725 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts (daughter of Samuel Mason and Rebecca Read); died on 24 Nov 1800 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Hannah Backus was born on 8 Nov 1750 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 24 Nov 1827.
    2. 6. Nathan Backus, Sr. was born on 18 Jun 1752 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 24 Mar 1814 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. Isaac Backus was born on 21 Feb 1754 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 16 Apr 1814 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Apr 1814 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. Eunice Backus was born on 23 Oct 1755 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1815.
    5. Susannah Backus was born on 13 Oct 1758 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1805 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    6. Lois Backus was born on 3 Aug 1760 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1853 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 25 Jan 1853 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. Lucy Backus was born on 13 Apr 1763 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 4 Mar 1837 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 6 Mar 1837 in Scotland Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    8. Simon Backus was born on 7 Mar 1766 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1833 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 Jul 1833 in Titicut Parish Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    9. Sibel Backus was born on 17 Feb 1768 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1788 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.


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