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

Thomas Backus, ESQ.

Male Abt 1785 - 1832  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Thomas Backus, ESQ. was born about 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Erastus Backus and Mary Fitch); died on 25 Jun 1832 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Jun 1832 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Erastus Backus was born on 6 Sep 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus, III and Elizabeth Waterman); died on 26 Oct 1791 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Oct 1791 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Erastus + Mary Fitch. Mary (daughter of Col. Eleazer Fitch and Amy Bowen) was born on 22 Nov 1761 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Mary Fitch was born on 22 Nov 1761 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Col. Eleazer Fitch and Amy Bowen); died on Yes, date unknown in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas Backus, ESQ. was born about 1785 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Jun 1832 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Jun 1832 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Elizabeth Backus was born on 7 Sep 1789 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 May 1863 in Derby, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 5 May 1863 in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Nathaniel Backus, III was born on 14 May 1727 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus, II and Hannah Baldwin); died on 19 Mar 1787 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Mar 1787 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Nathaniel married Elizabeth Waterman on 22 Sep 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of John Waterman and Elizabeth Bassett) was born on 28 Aug 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Sep 1765 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Sep 1765 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Elizabeth Waterman was born on 28 Aug 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of John Waterman and Elizabeth Bassett); died on 1 Sep 1765 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Sep 1765 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Backus was born on 3 Feb 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 May 1786 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 May 1786 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Mary Backus was born on 24 Jul 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Jul 1813 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Jul 1813 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Nathaniel Backus was born on 18 Dec 1758 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Mar 1787.
    4. 2. Erastus Backus was born on 6 Sep 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 26 Oct 1791 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Oct 1791 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    5. John Backus was born on 3 Apr 1763 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Mar 1787.

  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. 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. 3. 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.   Nathaniel Backus, II was born on 5 Apr 1704 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Tracy); died on 2 Sep 1773 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Sep 1773 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Nathaniel married Hannah Baldwin on 6 Jan 1726 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Thomas Baldwin and Abigail Lay) was born on 20 Jan 1699 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried in 1755 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Hannah Baldwin was born on 20 Jan 1699 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Thomas Baldwin and Abigail Lay); died about 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried in 1755 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 4. Nathaniel Backus, III was born on 14 May 1727 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Mar 1787 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Mar 1787 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Hannah Backus was born on 9 Dec 1728 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Nov 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Ezra Backus, Sr. was born on 13 Aug 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 15 Jul 1813 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Jul 1813 in Andover Road Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut.
    4. Hannah Backus was born on 4 Jun 1732 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 Jul 1733 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    5. Hannah Backus was born on 3 Mar 1734 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Phebe Backus was born on 27 Dec 1735 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Apr 1794 in Granby, Hartford, Connecticut.
    7. John Backus was born on 4 Nov 1737 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.   John Waterman was born in Mar 1672 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 31 Dec 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    John married Elizabeth Bassett on 10 Apr 1721 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Elizabeth was born on 15 Jul 1694 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 1 May 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Elizabeth Bassett was born on 15 Jul 1694 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 1 May 1755.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Waterman was born on 28 Aug 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Sep 1765 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Sep 1765 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.


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