Backus Family History
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Lydia Backus

Female 1785 - 1832  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Lydia Backus was born on 6 Feb 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Ebenezer Backus, Jr. and Elizabeth Fitch); 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.

    Lydia married Nathan Whiting on 21 Oct 1801 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Nathan (son of Col. William Bradford Whiting and Amy Lathrop) was born on 16 May 1772 in Canaan, Columbia, New York; died on 19 Feb 1848 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Feb 1848 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Daniel Wadsworth Whiting was born on 28 Dec 1802 in New York; died on 2 Mar 1832 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Mar 1832 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
    2. Harriet Backus Whiting was born on 6 Sep 1804 in New York; died on 20 Jun 1885 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 22 Jun 1885 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
    3. Elizabeth Whiting was born in Jun 1806 in New York; died on 16 Oct 1810.
    4. Nathan Chandos Whiting was born on 13 Feb 1808 in New York; died on 28 Apr 1884 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 30 Apr 1884 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
    5. Esther Parsons Whiting was born on 30 May 1810 in New York; died on 7 May 1831 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 9 May 1831 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
    6. Albertus D. Whiting was born on 22 Jun 1812 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Dec 1863 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Dec 1863 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.
    7. Dr. Alexander Backus Whiting was born on 8 Mar 1814 in Canaan, Columbia, New York; died on 2 May 1868 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 4 May 1868 in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   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]


  2. 3.   Elizabeth Fitch was born on 12 Feb 1749 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Col. Eleazer Fitch and Amy Bowen); 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.
    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. 1. 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: 3

  1. 4.   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. 5.   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. 2. 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.

  3. 6.   Col. Eleazer Fitch was born on 30 Aug 1726 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 23 Jun 1796 in Connecticut.

    Eleazer + Amy Bowen. Amy was born about 1727 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 25 Aug 1799 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Amy Bowen was born about 1727 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 25 Aug 1799 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Fitch 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.
    2. Mary Fitch was born on 22 Nov 1761 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Frances "Fanny" Fitch was born on 27 Aug 1765 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   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. 9.   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. 4. 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. 10.   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. 11.   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. 5. Eunice Dyer was born on 5 May 1727 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 25 Oct 1751 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


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