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

Aaron Backus, Sr.

Male 1756 - Abt 1803  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Aaron Backus, Sr. was born on 13 Dec 1756 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut (son of Adonijah Backus, Sr. and Ann Fuller); died about 1803 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried in 1803 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Mehitable Perry. Mehitable (daughter of Samuel Perry and Althea Reed) was born on 4 Aug 1759 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Jan 1854 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 26 Jan 1854 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Anna Backus was born about 1782 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1812 in Vermont.
    2. Aaron Backus, Jr. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Wesley Backus was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Samuel Backus was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. John Backus, Sr. was born on 16 Jul 1793 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 1 Nov 1878 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 3 Nov 1878 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.
    6. Ebenezer Backus was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. James Backus was born about 1798 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died after 1875 in Cattaraugus County, New York.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Adonijah Backus, Sr. was born on 11 Jul 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Samuel Backus and Sarah Gard); died about 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.

    Adonijah married Ann Fuller on 5 Apr 1755 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. Ann (daughter of Aaron Fuller and Hannah Pidge) was born on 11 Dec 1734 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Apr 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Ann Fuller was born on 11 Dec 1734 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Aaron Fuller and Hannah Pidge); died on 11 Apr 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 1. Aaron Backus, Sr. was born on 13 Dec 1756 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1803 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried in 1803 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    2. Adonijah Backus, Jr. was born on 13 Dec 1756 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Anne Backus was born on 25 Apr 1759 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Feb 1844.
    4. Mary Backus was born on 16 Dec 1760 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. Josiah Backus, Sr. was born on 17 Dec 1762 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died after 1830 in Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    6. Libea Backus was born on 4 Mar 1763 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Samuel Backus was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of William Backus, III and Mary Benton); died on 14 Oct 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Oct 1776 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Samuel married Sarah Gard on 2 Dec 1719 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of John Gard and Isabel Isabella) was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Sarah Gard was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of John Gard and Isabel Isabella); died about 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Mary Backus was born on 7 Oct 1720 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 May 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Lemuel Backus was born on 21 Sep 1722 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Jun 1748 in Kinderhook, Columbia, New York.
    3. 2. Adonijah Backus, Sr. was born on 11 Jul 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. Nathaniel Backus was born on 13 Jan 1729 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Abigail Backus was born on 18 Jun 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Ann Backus was born on 14 Oct 1735 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Aug 1778 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  3. 6.   Aaron Fuller was born on 30 Oct 1706 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Feb 1743 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.

    Aaron married Hannah Pidge on 12 Feb 1733 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts. Hannah was born on 19 May 1715 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Hannah Pidge was born on 19 May 1715 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 3. Ann Fuller was born on 11 Dec 1734 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Apr 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   William Backus, III was born on 11 May 1660 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut (son of William Backus, Jr. and Sarah Charles); died on 25 Jan 1742 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    William married Mary Benton on 31 Aug 1692 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Mary (daughter of Edward Benton and Mary Hale) was born on 5 Mar 1662 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1757 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Mary Benton was born on 5 Mar 1662 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut (daughter of Edward Benton and Mary Hale); died on 16 Dec 1757 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 4. Samuel Backus was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Oct 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Oct 1776 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Abigail Backus was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 26 Sep 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. Daniel Backus was born on 27 Oct 1696 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Hannah Backus was born on 1 Nov 1699 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1737 in Connecticut.
    5. Peter Backus was born on 25 Apr 1701 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. William Backus, IV was born on 4 Apr 1702 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Mar 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. Stephen Backus was born on 12 Mar 1704 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    8. Ephraim Backus was born on 25 May 1708 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 28 Feb 1785 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  3. 10.   John Gard was born about 1645 in Bidford, Devon, England; died about 1724 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    John + Isabel Isabella. Isabel was born about 1648 in Bidford, Devon, England; died on Yes, date unknown in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Isabel Isabella was born about 1648 in Bidford, Devon, England; died on Yes, date unknown in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Gard was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


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