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Josiah Backus, Jr.

Male 1791 - Abt 1871  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Josiah Backus, Jr. was born on 6 Nov 1791 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut (son of Josiah Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Hilliard); died about 1871 in Dahlonega, Wapello, Iowa.

    Josiah married Mary Ann Eaton about 1835. Mary was born about 1810 in Wallkill, Orange, New York; died about 1872 in Dahlonega, Wapello, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Diana C. "Ellen" Backus was born about 1836 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Cass County, Iowa; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Cumberland, Cass, Iowa.
    2. Frank Backus was born about 1838 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Daniel Backus was born about 1839 in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio; died on 18 Jun 1864 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; was buried on 20 Jun 1864 in Nashville National Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
    4. Samantha Lou Backus was born on 20 May 1840 in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio; died on 26 Mar 1930 in Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana; was buried on 29 Mar 1930 in Riverview Cemetery, Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana.
    5. Martha Ann Backus was born on 8 Apr 1842 in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio; died on 28 Apr 1913 in Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana; was buried on 1 May 1913 in Riverview Cemetery, Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana.
    6. William Francis Backus was born on 21 Feb 1844 in Franklin, Warren, Ohio; died on 22 Feb 1914 in Manzanola, Otero, Colorado; was buried on 24 Feb 1914 in Manzanola Mountainview Cemetery, Manzanola, Otero, Colorado.
    7. James M. Backus was born about 1845 in Warren County, Ohio; died on 1 Oct 1864 in Anderson City, Banks, Georgia.
    8. Esther Elizabeth Backus was born about 1847 in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. Jonathan Backus was born on 10 Mar 1851 in Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown.
    10. John J. Backus was born on 10 Mar 1853 in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio; died on 8 Jun 1913 in Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana; was buried on 11 Jun 1913 in Riverview Cemetery, Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Josiah Backus, Sr. was born on 17 Dec 1762 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut (son of Adonijah Backus, Sr. and Ann Fuller); died after 1830 in Groton, Tompkins, New York.

    Josiah married Elizabeth Hilliard about 1788. Elizabeth was born on 21 Feb 1761 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Mar 1834 in Tompkins County, New York; was buried on 18 Mar 1834 in Peruville Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Elizabeth Hilliard was born on 21 Feb 1761 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Mar 1834 in Tompkins County, New York; was buried on 18 Mar 1834 in Peruville Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    Children:
    1. Zibeah Backus was born on 28 Sep 1789 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Apr 1846 in Tompkins County, New York; was buried on 7 Apr 1846 in Peruville Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    2. 1. Josiah Backus, Jr. was born on 6 Nov 1791 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died about 1871 in Dahlonega, Wapello, Iowa.
    3. Elizabeth Backus was born on 20 Jan 1794 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Diana Backus was born on 11 Feb 1796 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. Aaron Backus was born on 11 Jan 1798 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 28 Sep 1875 in Wisconsin; was buried on 30 Sep 1875 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Centerville, St Croix, Wisconsin.
    6. Abigail Backus was born on 28 Apr 1800 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died in Jun 1880 in Monroe County, New York.
    7. Joanna Backus was born on 16 Jun 1803 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Adonijah Backus, Sr. was born on 11 Jul 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Samuel Backus and Sarah Gard); died about 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.

    Adonijah married Ann Fuller on 5 Apr 1755 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. Ann (daughter of Aaron Fuller and Hannah Pidge) was born on 11 Dec 1734 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Apr 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Ann Fuller was born on 11 Dec 1734 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Aaron Fuller and Hannah Pidge); died on 11 Apr 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Aaron Backus, Sr. was born on 13 Dec 1756 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1803 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried in 1803 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    2. Adonijah Backus, Jr. was born on 13 Dec 1756 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Anne Backus was born on 25 Apr 1759 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Feb 1844.
    4. Mary Backus was born on 16 Dec 1760 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 2. Josiah Backus, Sr. was born on 17 Dec 1762 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died after 1830 in Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    6. Libea Backus was born on 4 Mar 1763 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Samuel Backus was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of William Backus, III and Mary Benton); died on 14 Oct 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Oct 1776 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Samuel married Sarah Gard on 2 Dec 1719 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of John Gard and Isabel Isabella) was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Sarah Gard was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of John Gard and Isabel Isabella); died about 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Mary Backus was born on 7 Oct 1720 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 May 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Lemuel Backus was born on 21 Sep 1722 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Jun 1748 in Kinderhook, Columbia, New York.
    3. 4. Adonijah Backus, Sr. was born on 11 Jul 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. Nathaniel Backus was born on 13 Jan 1729 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Abigail Backus was born on 18 Jun 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Ann Backus was born on 14 Oct 1735 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Aug 1778 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  3. 10.   Aaron Fuller was born on 30 Oct 1706 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Feb 1743 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.

    Aaron married Hannah Pidge on 12 Feb 1733 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts. Hannah was born on 19 May 1715 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Hannah Pidge was born on 19 May 1715 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Ann Fuller was born on 11 Dec 1734 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Apr 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.


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