A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
1. | Abigail Perkins was born on 3 Oct 1776 in Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Col. Simeon Perkins and Elizabeth Young); died on 8 Sep 1819 in Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Abigail married Joshua Newton on 26 Nov 1795 in Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Joshua was born about 1772 in Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 27 Mar 1849 in Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Col. Simeon Perkins was born on 24 Feb 1735 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 May 1812 in Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried on 11 May 1812 in Zion United Church Cemetery, Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Simeon married Elizabeth Young on 10 Sep 1775 in Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Elizabeth was born about 1747 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 13 Sep 1825 in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 15 Sep 1825 in Ithaca City Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Elizabeth Young was born about 1747 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 13 Sep 1825 in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 15 Sep 1825 in Ithaca City Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York.
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