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

Charles Dyer Backus

Male 1784 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Charles Dyer Backus was born on 23 Jan 1784 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut (son of Simon Backus and Gesia McCormick); died on Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Simon Backus was born on 20 Oct 1761 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Sylvanus Backus and Elizabeth Gamble); died on 14 Feb 1805 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont.

    Simon married Gesia McCormick on 17 Apr 1783 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut. Gesia was born about 1761 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Gesia McCormick was born about 1761 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 1. Charles Dyer Backus was born on 23 Jan 1784 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. Phebe Backus was born on 10 Nov 1785 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 29 May 1826 in Waltham, Addison, Vermont .
    3. George Backus was born on 15 Jul 1788 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. John Backus was born about 1790 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Sylvanus Backus was born on 5 Jul 1738 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of John Backus, II and Sibyl Whiting); died about 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Sylvanus married Elizabeth Gamble on 12 Apr 1758 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Elizabeth was born about 1738 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Jul 1799 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Elizabeth Gamble was born about 1738 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Jul 1799 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. John Backus was born on 25 Feb 1759 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Simon Backus was born on 20 Oct 1761 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Feb 1805 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont.
    3. Sibyl Backus was born on 14 Jun 1764 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Jun 1766 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. Elizabeth Backus was born on 25 Nov 1765 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Jul 1828 in Salisbury, Addison, Vermont.
    5. Eunice Backus was born on 16 Jan 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   John Backus, II was born on 17 Jan 1698 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of John Backus and Mary Bingham); died on 17 Jun 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    John married Sibyl Whiting on 15 Jan 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Sibyl (daughter of Rev. Samuel Whiting and Elizabeth Adams) was born on 6 May 1708 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Aug 1755 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Sibyl Whiting was born on 6 May 1708 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Rev. Samuel Whiting and Elizabeth Adams); died on 7 Aug 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Aug 1755 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Backus was born on 5 Feb 1726 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 29 Nov 1727 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 1 Dec 1727 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. John Backus, III was born on 23 Mar 1728 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jan 1764 in Christiana, New Castle, Delaware.
    3. Sibyl Backus was born on 1 Mar 1730 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jun 1822.
    4. Elizabeth Backus was born on 17 Feb 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Oct 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Lucretia Backus was born on 22 Feb 1733 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 22 Mar 1803 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 24 Mar 1803 in Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    6. Lydia Backus was born on 15 Jul 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. 4. Sylvanus Backus was born on 5 Jul 1738 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    8. Ebenezer Backus was born on 31 May 1740 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. Mary Backus was born on 5 Apr 1742 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 May 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 10 May 1744 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    10. Delucena Backus was born on 2 Oct 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Sep 1813 in Athens, Greene, New York.
    11. Whiting Backus was born on 28 Dec 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    12. Charles Backus was born on 15 Aug 1753 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Sep 1776.


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