Backus Family History
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Ebenezer Backus, Jr.

Male 1747 - 1843  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 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:
    1. Eunice Backus was born on 5 May 1768 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 12 Jun 1799 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Eleazer Fitch Backus was born on 13 Jan 1770 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Jan 1859 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 25 Jan 1859 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    3. Elizabeth Backus was born on 22 Mar 1775 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Alexander Backus was born on 5 May 1777 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Sep 1795 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Elizabeth "Betsey" Backus was born on 26 Apr 1780 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Nov 1813 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York.
    6. George Douglas Backus was born on 23 Apr 1780 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1829 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia.
    7. Benjamin Backus was born on 5 Aug 1781 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Lydia Backus was born on 6 Feb 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Dec 1832 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Dec 1932 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
    9. Julia Seymour Backus was born on 30 Apr 1786 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1867 in New York; was buried in 1867 in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany, New York.
    10. Charlotte Backus was born on 14 Feb 1790 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Dec 1818 in Canaan, Columbia, New York.

Generation: 2

  1. 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]


  2. 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.
    Children:
    1. Eunice Backus was born on 26 May 1746 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Nov 1746 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 1. Ebenezer Backus, Jr. was born on 17 Aug 1747 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Jan 1843 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Jan 1843 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. Eunice Backus was born on 2 Aug 1749 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Feb 1826 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Sarah Backus was born on 17 Oct 1750 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1759 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried in 1759 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    5. Roger Backus was born on 5 Oct 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1754 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 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]


  2. 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.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Backus, Jr. was born in Mar 1690 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 30 Mar 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. was born on 6 Jan 1693 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Nov 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Nov 1740 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Anna Backus was born on 27 Jan 1695 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Aug 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Aug 1761 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Rev. Simon Backus, Sr. was born on 11 Feb 1701 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 2 Feb 1746 in Louisbourg, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried on 4 Feb 1746 in Louisbourg, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. James Backus was born on 14 Aug 1703 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 15 Oct 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Elizabeth Backus was born on 27 Oct 1705 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1787 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Aug 1787 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    7. Sarah Backus was born in Jul 1709 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Nov 1790 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 24 Nov 1790 in Old Scotland Cemetery, Scotland, Windham, Connecticut.
    8. 2. Ebenezer Backus, Sr. was born on 30 Mar 1712 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Nov 1768 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Nov 1768 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

  3. 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]


  4. 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.
    Children:
    1. Mary Dyer was born on 31 Jan 1718 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 27 May 1802 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 May 1802 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Eliphalet Dyer was born on 14 Sep 1721 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 May 1807 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 25 May 1807 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. Lydia Dyer was born on 12 Jul 1724 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 3 Jul 1790 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Jul 1790 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 3. Eunice Dyer was born on 5 May 1727 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 25 Oct 1751 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 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]


  2. 9.   Elizabeth Pratt was born on 1 Feb 1641 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 26 Feb 1725 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Backus was born on 2 May 1665 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died in Died Young.
    2. 4. Joseph Backus, Sr. was born on 6 Sep 1667 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died in Dec 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Nathaniel Backus, Sr. was born on 15 Apr 1669 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Aug 1728 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Elizabeth Backus was born about 1670 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 29 Dec 1729 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 31 Dec 1729 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Hannah Backus was born about 1675 in New London, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Feb 1752 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Feb 1752 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Mary Backus was born in Nov 1677 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 Mar 1752 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Mar 1752 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.

  3. 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]


  4. 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.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Huntington was born on 6 Oct 1669 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Aug 1762 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

  5. 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]


  6. 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.
    Children:
    1. Col. John Dyer was born on 9 Apr 1692 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 25 Feb 1779 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Feb 1779 in Carey Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 6. LT Col. Thomas Dyer was born on 15 Apr 1694 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 27 May 1766 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 May 1766 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  7. 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]


  8. 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.
    Children:
    1. Mary Backus was born on 8 Nov 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Oct 1770 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Oct 1770 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 7. Lydia Backus 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.
    3. John Backus was born on 20 Mar 1697 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Mar 1697 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. John Backus, II was born on 17 Jan 1698 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 17 Jun 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Abigail Backus was born on 3 Jul 1701 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Aug 1763 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut ; was buried in West Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. Jerusha Backus was born on 29 Sep 1704 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Sep 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Sep 1744 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. Zerviah Backus was born on 10 Aug 1709 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Nov 1788 in Preston Twp, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 16 Nov 1788 in Pachaug Cemetery, Griswold, New London, Connecticut.
    8. Nathaniel Backus was born on 10 Jun 1712 in Connecticut; died on 15 Aug 1720 in Connecticut; was buried on 17 Aug 1720 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


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