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Mary "Polly" Backus

Female 1791 - 1879  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Mary "Polly" Backus was born on 2 Nov 1791 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Nathan Backus, Sr. and Bethiah Leonard); died on 13 Jul 1879 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Jul 1879 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Kingsley. Thomas was born on 5 Feb 1785 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Nov 1861 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Nov 1861 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Nathan Backus, Sr. was born on 18 Jun 1752 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Rev. Isaac Backus and Susannah Mason); died on 24 Mar 1814 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

    Nathan married Bethiah Leonard on 18 Sep 1784 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Bethiah was born on 5 May 1755 in Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1806 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Sep 1806 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Bethiah Leonard was born on 5 May 1755 in Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1806 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Sep 1806 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Olive Backus was born on 9 Aug 1785 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 27 Jan 1869 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Jan 1869 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Bethiah Backus was born on 4 Mar 1787 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Apr 1862 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Apr 1862 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. Sibel Backus was born on 30 Jan 1788 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Sep 1872 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 25 Sep 1872 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 1. Mary "Polly" Backus was born on 2 Nov 1791 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Jul 1879 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Jul 1879 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Nathan Backus, Jr. was born on 24 Jan 1795 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Aug 1797 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Aug 1797 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. Infant Backus was born on 5 Jun 1799 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Jun 1799 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jun 1799 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Rev. Isaac Backus Rev. Isaac Backus was born on 9 Jan 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. and Elizabeth Tracy); died on 20 Nov 1806 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 Nov 1806 in Titicut Parish Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Isaac married Susannah Mason on 23 Nov 1749 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. Susannah (daughter of Samuel Mason and Rebecca Read) was born on 24 Jan 1725 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 24 Nov 1800 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Susannah Mason was born on 24 Jan 1725 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts (daughter of Samuel Mason and Rebecca Read); died on 24 Nov 1800 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Hannah Backus was born on 8 Nov 1750 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 24 Nov 1827.
    2. 2. Nathan Backus, Sr. was born on 18 Jun 1752 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 24 Mar 1814 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. Isaac Backus was born on 21 Feb 1754 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 16 Apr 1814 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Apr 1814 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. Eunice Backus was born on 23 Oct 1755 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1815.
    5. Susannah Backus was born on 13 Oct 1758 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1805 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    6. Lois Backus was born on 3 Aug 1760 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1853 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 25 Jan 1853 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. Lucy Backus was born on 13 Apr 1763 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 4 Mar 1837 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 6 Mar 1837 in Scotland Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    8. Simon Backus was born on 7 Mar 1766 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1833 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 Jul 1833 in Titicut Parish Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    9. Sibel Backus was born on 17 Feb 1768 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1788 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. was born on 6 Jan 1693 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Joseph Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Huntington); died on 24 Nov 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Nov 1740 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Samuel married Elizabeth Tracy on 18 Jan 1716 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of John Tracy and Elizabeth Leffingwell) was born on 6 Apr 1698 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 26 Jan 1769 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Jan 1769 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Elizabeth Tracy was born on 6 Apr 1698 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of John Tracy and Elizabeth Leffingwell); died on 26 Jan 1769 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Jan 1769 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Backus was born on 11 Jan 1717 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 2 Oct 1778 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Ann Backus was born on 11 Jun 1718 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 29 Dec 1756.
    3. Elizabeth Backus was born on 21 Feb 1721 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Jul 1745 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Jul 1745 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    4. 4. Rev. Isaac Backus was born on 9 Jan 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Nov 1806 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 Nov 1806 in Titicut Parish Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    5. Elijah Backus, Esq. was born on 14 Mar 1726 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Sep 1798 in New London, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Sep 1798 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Simon Backus was born on 17 Jan 1729 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Feb 1764 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Feb 1764 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    7. Eunice Backus was born on 17 May 1731 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 10 Aug 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 12 Aug 1753 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    8. Maj. Andrew Backus was born on 17 Nov 1733 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Nov 1796 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Nov 1796 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut.
    9. Asa Backus, Sr. was born on 3 May 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 23 Jul 1788 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 25 Jul 1788 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    10. Lucy Backus was born on 19 Apr 1738 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 10 May 1808 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    11. John Backus was born on 16 Oct 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 Apr 1814 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Apr 1814 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

  3. 10.   Samuel Mason

    Samuel + Rebecca Read. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Rebecca Read
    Children:
    1. 5. Susannah Mason was born on 24 Jan 1725 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 24 Nov 1800 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts.


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