Mercy Edwards

Mercy married Ebenezer Backus on 25 Nov 1760 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, and was divorced. Ebenezer (son of John Backus, II and Sibyl Whiting) was born on 31 May 1740 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Gurdon Backus, Sr. was born on 12 Feb 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
2. Bela Backus, Sr. was born on 24 Aug 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 27 Dec 1798 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
3. Lucretia Backus was born on 20 Feb 1765 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1768 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Jan 1768 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
4. Polly Backus was born on 18 May 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Nov 1834 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
5. Samuel Whiting Backus was born on 6 Jan 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Feb 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried in Feb 1769 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
6. Alfred Backus was born on 12 Mar 1770 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 3 Feb 1773 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Feb 1773 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
7. Delucena Backus was born on 30 Jul 1773 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1792 in Marseille, France.
8. Sarah Backus was born on 29 Jul 1777 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.