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Asa Backus

Male 1836 - 1904  (68 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Asa Backus Asa Backus was born on 21 Jul 1836 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Asa Backus and Caroline Roath); died on 29 Dec 1904 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 31 Dec 1904 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Asa married Julia Wolcott Bissell on 6 Sep 1860 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio. Julia (daughter of Edward Bissell, Sr. and Jane Anna Maria Reed) was born on 12 Oct 1836 in Lockport, Niagara, New York; died on 5 Dec 1891 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Dec 1891 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Caroline Tracy Backus was born on 19 Feb 1861 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Mar 1864 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Mar 1864 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Asa William Backus was born on 3 Jan 1863 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; died on 1 May 1917 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; was buried on 3 May 1917 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio.
    3. Lizzie Hale Backus was born on 28 Mar 1865 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; died on 29 Aug 1866 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 31 Aug 1866 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Julia Rider Backus was born on 7 Dec 1867 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; died about 1905 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried in 1905 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    5. Edward Henry Backus was born on 6 Dec 1873 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; died on 24 Jan 1874; was buried on 26 Jan 1874 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Frederick Tracy Backus was born on 2 Mar 1876 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1937 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jan 1937 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Asa married Sarah Gifford Button about 1893. Sarah was born on 24 Aug 1865 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 2 Dec 1930 in Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Florence Anna Backus was born on 26 Jan 1896 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Feb 1956 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Feb 1956 in New Willimantic Cemetery, Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Asa Backus was born on 7 Apr 1803 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut (son of Asa Backus, Jr. and Parthenia Janes); died on 5 Jun 1836 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jun 1836 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Asa married Caroline Roath on 19 Oct 1828 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut. Caroline was born on 23 Nov 1806 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Oct 1878 in Connecticut; was buried on 8 Oct 1878 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Caroline Roath was born on 23 Nov 1806 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Oct 1878 in Connecticut; was buried on 8 Oct 1878 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 1. Asa Backus was born on 21 Jul 1836 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 29 Dec 1904 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 31 Dec 1904 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Asa Backus, Jr. was born on 12 May 1763 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut (son of Asa Backus, Sr. and Esther Parkhurst); died on 26 Dec 1829 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Dec 1829 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Asa married Parthenia Janes on 10 Feb 1790 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut. Parthenia was born on 30 Jun 1768 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1807 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Oct 1807 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Parthenia Janes was born on 30 Jun 1768 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1807 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Oct 1807 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Backus was born on 1 Jan 1791 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1873 in Forest Lake Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 23 Sep 1873 in Fair Hill Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.
    2. Simon Backus was born on 17 Jul 1792 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Apr 1823 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Apr 1823 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 2. Asa Backus was born on 7 Apr 1803 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Jun 1836 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jun 1836 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Asa Backus, Sr. was born on 3 May 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. and Elizabeth Tracy); died on 23 Jul 1788 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 25 Jul 1788 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Asa married Esther Parkhurst on 12 May 1762 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Esther (daughter of Samuel Parkhurst and Esther Spaulding) was born about 1736 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Jul 1815 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jul 1815 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Esther Parkhurst was born about 1736 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Samuel Parkhurst and Esther Spaulding); died on 5 Jul 1815 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jul 1815 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 4. Asa Backus, Jr. was born on 12 May 1763 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 26 Dec 1829 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Dec 1829 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Esther Backus was born on 24 Sep 1765 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 10 Oct 1785.
    3. Mary Backus was born on 29 Aug 1767 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 10 Oct 1785.
    4. Joseph Backus was born on 3 Feb 1770 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 22 Apr 1771 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut .
    5. Eunice Backus was born on 24 Feb 1771 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 8 Sep 1852 in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania .
    6. Lucy Backus was born on 25 Mar 1774 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. John Backus was born on 7 Jul 1777 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 20 Feb 1871 in Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.
    8. Samuel Backus was born on 22 Oct 1780 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on Yes, date unknown.


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