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

Ruth Backus

Female 1747 - 1766  (18 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Ruth Backus was born on 16 Aug 1747 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Jabez Backus, Sr. and Eunice Kingsbury); died on 25 Jun 1766 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.

    Ruth married Ichabod Ford on 13 Sep 1764. Ichabod (son of James Ford, Sr. and Elizabeth Bartlett) was born on 22 Feb 1739 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Jul 1818 in Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Jul 1818 in Church On the Hill Cemetery, Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Jabez Backus, Sr. was born on 1 Aug 1712 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Tracy); died on 15 Jul 1761 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Jul 1761 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Jabez married Eunice Kingsbury on 17 Feb 1741 in Connecticut. Eunice (daughter of Deacon Joseph Kingsbury and Ruth Denison) was born on 14 Oct 1722 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 Dec 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Dec 1751 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Eunice Kingsbury was born on 14 Oct 1722 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Deacon Joseph Kingsbury and Ruth Denison); died on 7 Dec 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Dec 1751 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Jabez Backus, Jr. was born on 23 Jan 1742 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Feb 1770 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Joshua Backus was born on 12 Oct 1743 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Eunice Backus was born on 23 May 1745 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 Dec 1751 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    4. 1. Ruth Backus was born on 16 Aug 1747 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Jun 1766 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    5. Rev. Charles Backus was born on 25 Oct 1749 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 30 Dec 1803 in Somers, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 1 Jan 1804 in North Cemetery, Somers, Tolland, Connecticut.
    6. Eunice Backus was born about 1751 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Mar 1778 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Nathaniel Backus, Sr. was born on 15 Apr 1669 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of William Backus, Jr. and Elizabeth Pratt); died on 16 Aug 1728 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Nathaniel married Elizabeth Tracy on 7 Jul 1702 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of John Tracy and Mary Winslow) was born on 17 Jul 1676 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 11 Nov 1739 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Elizabeth Tracy was born on 17 Jul 1676 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of John Tracy and Mary Winslow); died on 11 Nov 1739 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Backus, II was born on 5 Apr 1704 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 2 Sep 1773 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Sep 1773 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Mary Backus was born on 12 Oct 1707 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 12 Jun 1752 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Elizabeth Backus was born on 9 Sep 1709 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 26 Nov 1767 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Josiah Backus was born on 10 Oct 1710 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1779 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    5. 2. Jabez Backus, Sr. was born on 1 Aug 1712 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 15 Jul 1761 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Jul 1761 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Elizabeth Backus was born on 7 Dec 1717 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.   Deacon Joseph Kingsbury was born on 22 Jun 1682 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 1 Dec 1757 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Dec 1757 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.

    Joseph married Ruth Denison on 5 Feb 1705 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts. Ruth was born on 7 Jun 1686 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 6 May 1779 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 8 May 1779 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Ruth Denison was born on 7 Jun 1686 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 6 May 1779 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 8 May 1779 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Love Kingsbury was born on 23 Feb 1711 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 29 Dec 1778 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 3. Eunice Kingsbury was born on 14 Oct 1722 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 Dec 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Dec 1751 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, 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. Joseph Backus, Sr. was born on 6 Sep 1667 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died in Dec 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 4. 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.   John Tracy was born about 1642 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 16 Aug 1702 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    John + Mary Winslow. Mary was born on 13 Mar 1658 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jul 1721 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Mary Winslow was born on 13 Mar 1658 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jul 1721 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Tracy was born on 17 Jul 1676 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 11 Nov 1739 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.


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