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Rebeckah Backus

Female 1775 - 1847  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Rebeckah Backus was born on 18 Nov 1775 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (daughter of Clark Backus and Elizabeth "Betsey" Crocker); died on 13 Jan 1847 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Jan 1847 in Sandy Street Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

    Rebeckah married Peter Howes on 20 Oct 1808 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Peter was born on 21 Aug 1774 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 13 Mar 1847 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Mar 1847 in Sandy Street Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Samuel Howes was born in Dec 1809 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 20 May 1887 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 May 1887 in Sandy Street Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    2. Josiah Howes was born in Apr 1814 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 7 May 1876 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 9 May 1876 in Sandy Street Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    3. Isaac Howes was born on 28 Sep 1817 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 27 Feb 1894 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 1 Mar 1894 in Sandy Street Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Clark Backus was born about 1751 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Francis Backus and Mercy Clark); died on 14 May 1831 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

    Clark married Elizabeth "Betsey" Crocker on 20 Feb 1773 in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth was born about 1753 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1850 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Elizabeth "Betsey" Crocker was born about 1753 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1850 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 1. Rebeckah Backus was born on 18 Nov 1775 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 13 Jan 1847 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Jan 1847 in Sandy Street Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    2. Heman Backus was born in Aug 1776 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1840 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    3. Eleazer Backus was born on 18 Nov 1777 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1829 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    4. Josiah Backus was born on 7 Nov 1779 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. Isaac Backus was born on 12 Aug 1784 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1840 in Massachusetts.
    6. Crocker Backus was born on 12 May 1787 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 29 Dec 1870 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    7. Ichabod Backus was born on 9 Jan 1791 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 23 Sep 1877 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    8. Thomas Backus was born on 11 Apr 1792 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 22 Aug 1869 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Francis Backus was born about 1721 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Nathaniel Backus and Remember Nye); died on 29 Apr 1797 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

    Francis married Mercy Clark on 20 Apr 1741 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Mercy was born on 6 Jan 1718 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Mercy Clark was born on 6 Jan 1718 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. Clark Backus was born about 1751 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 14 May 1831 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Nathaniel Backus was born about 1681 in Saco, York, Maine (son of Francis Backus, Jr. and Dorcas Seeley); died on 2 Oct 1727 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

    Nathaniel married Remember Nye on 29 Dec 1709 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Remember (daughter of Nathaniel Nye and Mary Unknown) was born on 28 Feb 1687 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jan 1749 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Remember Nye was born on 28 Feb 1687 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (daughter of Nathaniel Nye and Mary Unknown); died on 5 Jan 1749 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Joshua Backus was born on 25 Jun 1710 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1751 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    2. Dorcas Backus was born on 28 Nov 1712 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jul 1748 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    3. Mercy Backus was born on 15 Aug 1715 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 11 Jan 1805 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    4. Nathan Backus was born on 17 Feb 1718 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1820.
    5. Hannah Backus was born on 20 Feb 1719 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 4. Francis Backus was born about 1721 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 29 Apr 1797 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    7. Ichabod Backus was born on 20 Apr 1722 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Remember Backus was born about 1727 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.


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