Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Julia Bethiah Shepard was born on 28 Jun 1822 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Ebenezer Shepard and Olive Backus); died about 1904; was buried in 1904 in Union Cemetery, Moosup, Windham, Connecticut. Julia married Edward Eddy Hill on 13 May 1851 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Edward was born in Sep 1823 in Connecticut; died on 7 Jan 1901 in Connecticut; was buried on 10 Jan 1901 in Union Cemetery, Moosup, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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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] |
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.
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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] |
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.
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12. | 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] |
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.
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