Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Royal B. Thomas was born about 1829 in Rutland County, Vermont (son of Nahum Thomas and Roxana Backus); died on 28 Oct 1865 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 30 Oct 1865 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Royal married Helen Jane Bartlett on 1 Jan 1850 in Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont. Helen was born about 1830 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 14 Dec 1914 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Royal married Mary E. Hudson on 26 Sep 1861 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Mary was born about 1840 in Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Nahum Thomas was born on 30 Apr 1800 in Chittenden Twp, Rutland, Vermont; died on 3 Jun 1878 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 5 Jun 1878 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Nahum married Roxana Backus on 17 Mar 1826 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Roxana (daughter of Corp. Elijah Backus and Tryphena Cross) was born on 10 May 1805 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 17 Oct 1869 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 19 Oct 1869 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Roxana Backus was born on 10 May 1805 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Corp. Elijah Backus and Tryphena Cross); died on 17 Oct 1869 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 19 Oct 1869 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
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6. | 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] |
7. | 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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12. | 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] |
13. | 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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14. | 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] |
15. | 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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