Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

William H. Backus

Male Abt 1822 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   William H. Backus was born about 1822 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts (son of Crocker Backus and Betsey Crocker); died on Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Crocker Backus was born on 12 May 1787 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts (son of Clark Backus and Elizabeth "Betsey" Crocker); died on 29 Dec 1870 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

    Crocker married Betsey Crocker on 11 Apr 1812 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Betsey was born on 24 Jun 1793 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 6 Aug 1856 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Betsey Crocker was born on 24 Jun 1793 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 6 Aug 1856 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Theophilus Crocker Backus was born on 8 Aug 1814 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 11 Dec 1869.
    2. Isaac Backus was born about 1817 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Ann Backus was born on 18 Oct 1819 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died after 1885.
    4. Charles A. Backus was born in Sep 1821 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 7 Nov 1864.
    5. 1. William H. Backus was born about 1822 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Thankful Backus was born about 1823 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. George A. Backus was born in Feb 1825 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Luther Backus was born about 1826 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   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. 5.   Elizabeth "Betsey" Crocker was born about 1753 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1850 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    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. 2. 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: 4

  1. 8.   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. 9.   Mercy Clark was born on 6 Jan 1718 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. Clark Backus was born about 1751 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 14 May 1831 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.


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