Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Ebenezer Backus, Jr. was born on 17 Aug 1747 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Ebenezer Backus, Sr. and Eunice Dyer); died on 21 Jan 1843 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Jan 1843 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Ebenezer married Elizabeth Fitch on 7 Jan 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Col. Eleazer Fitch and Amy Bowen) was born on 12 Feb 1749 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut ; died on 28 Jan 1827 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 30 Jan 1827 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Ebenezer Backus, Sr. was born on 30 Mar 1712 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Joseph Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Huntington); died on 4 Nov 1768 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Nov 1768 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Ebenezer married Eunice Dyer on 2 May 1745 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Eunice (daughter of LT Col. Thomas Dyer and Lydia Backus) was born on 5 May 1727 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 25 Oct 1751 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Eunice Dyer was born on 5 May 1727 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of LT Col. Thomas Dyer and Lydia Backus); died on 25 Oct 1751 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
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4. | Joseph Backus, Sr. was born on 6 Sep 1667 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of William Backus, Jr. and Elizabeth Pratt); died in Dec 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Joseph married Elizabeth Huntington on 9 Apr 1690 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Simon Huntington and Sarah Clark) was born on 6 Oct 1669 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Aug 1762 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elizabeth Huntington was born on 6 Oct 1669 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Simon Huntington and Sarah Clark); died on 24 Aug 1762 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
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6. | LT Col. Thomas Dyer was born on 15 Apr 1694 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts (son of Capt. Joseph Dyer and Hannah Baxter); died on 27 May 1766 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 May 1766 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Thomas married Lydia Backus on 24 Oct 1717 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Lydia (daughter of John Backus and Mary Bingham) was born on 15 Jan 1695 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 12 Mar 1750 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 14 Mar 1750 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Lydia Backus was born on 15 Jan 1695 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of John Backus and Mary Bingham); died on 12 Mar 1750 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 14 Mar 1750 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
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8. | William Backus, Jr. was born about 1634 in England (son of William Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth); died about 1721 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. William married Elizabeth Pratt about 1664 in Connecticut. Elizabeth was born on 1 Feb 1641 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 26 Feb 1725 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Elizabeth Pratt was born on 1 Feb 1641 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 26 Feb 1725 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
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10. | Simon Huntington was born on 6 May 1629 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 28 Jun 1706 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 30 Jun 1706 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Simon married Sarah Clark in Oct 1653 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut. Sarah was born on 24 Jun 1633 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 21 Sep 1721 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Sep 1721 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Sarah Clark was born on 24 Jun 1633 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 21 Sep 1721 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Sep 1721 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
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12. | Capt. Joseph Dyer was born on 6 Nov 1653 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 12 Oct 1704 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 14 Oct 1704 in North Weymouth Cemetery, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Joseph married Hannah Baxter about 1683 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Hannah was born on 6 May 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 4 Sep 1727 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 6 Sep 1727 in Old South Cemetery, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Hannah Baxter was born on 6 May 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 4 Sep 1727 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 6 Sep 1727 in Old South Cemetery, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
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14. | John Backus was born on 9 Feb 1662 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of William Backus, Jr. and Sarah Charles); died on 27 Mar 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Mar 1744 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. John married Mary Bingham on 17 Feb 1691. Mary (daughter of Thomas Bingham, III and Mary Mabel Rudd) was born on 6 Jul 1672 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Feb 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Feb 1747 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Mary Bingham was born on 6 Jul 1672 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Thomas Bingham, III and Mary Mabel Rudd); died on 19 Feb 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Feb 1747 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
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