Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Wesley Charles Backus was born about 1830 in Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont (son of Royal Backus and Lucy Bisbee); died on 26 Feb 1872 in Plymouth, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 28 Feb 1872 in Topliff Cemetery, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth M. Adams. Elizabeth (daughter of William A. Adams and Hannah Morrison) was born on 6 Sep 1828 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died on 16 Feb 1904 in West Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 19 Feb 1904 in Jenneville Cemetery, Hartland, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Royal Backus was born on 1 Aug 1795 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Corp. Elijah Backus and Tryphena Cross); died on 7 Apr 1863 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 9 Apr 1863 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Royal married Lucy Bisbee on 4 Nov 1818. Lucy (daughter of Isaac Bisbee and Mary Baker) was born on 20 Dec 1794 in Shrewsbury, Rutland, Vermont; died on 19 Mar 1861 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 21 Mar 1861 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Lucy Bisbee was born on 20 Dec 1794 in Shrewsbury, Rutland, Vermont (daughter of Isaac Bisbee and Mary Baker); died on 19 Mar 1861 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 21 Mar 1861 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
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4. | Corp. Elijah Backus was born on 23 Jul 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus and Elizabeth Hebard); died about 1835 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Elijah married Tryphena Cross on 21 Apr 1786 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Tryphena (daughter of William John Cross, Sr. and Miriam Abbe) was born on 27 Apr 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Tryphena Cross was born on 27 Apr 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of William John Cross, Sr. and Miriam Abbe); died on Yes, date unknown in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.
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6. | Isaac Bisbee was born on 12 Jan 1760 in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 15 Apr 1845 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 17 Apr 1845 in Bridgewater Hill Cemetery, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Isaac married Mary Baker on 19 Mar 1785 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Baker and Unknown) was born on 16 Nov 1768 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary Baker was born on 16 Nov 1768 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts (daughter of Benjamin Baker and Unknown); died on Yes, date unknown.
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8. | Nathaniel Backus was born on 13 Jan 1729 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Samuel Backus and Sarah Gard); died on 14 Dec 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Nathaniel married Elizabeth Hebard on 7 Oct 1753 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Hebard, III and Ruth Wheelock) was born on 23 Aug 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Jul 1813 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Elizabeth Hebard was born on 23 Aug 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Robert Hebard, III and Ruth Wheelock); died on 19 Jul 1813 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
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10. | William John Cross, Sr. was born on 25 May 1720 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 1 Jun 1801 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. William married Miriam Abbe on 5 Aug 1745 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. Miriam (daughter of Ebenezer Abbe, Sr. and Mary Allen) was born on 31 Aug 1726 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 2 Dec 1823 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Miriam Abbe was born on 31 Aug 1726 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Ebenezer Abbe, Sr. and Mary Allen); died on 2 Dec 1823 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
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14. | Benjamin Baker was born on 12 Apr 1742 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Thomas Baker, Jr. and Phoebe Chase); died on Yes, date unknown. Benjamin + Unknown. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
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