Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | John Leffingwell was born on 2 Feb 1688 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Aug 1773 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. John married Sarah Abell on 26 Dec 1710 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Sarah was born in Feb 1690 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 May 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] John married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Matthew Leffingwell, I ![]() Matthew married Charity Bushnell on 17 Dec 1761. Charity was born on 17 Sep 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Matthew Leffingwell, II ![]() Matthew married Mary Lester on 3 May 1787 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Mary was born on 6 Jul 1764 in Groton, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Jul 1813 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Matthew Leffingwell, III ![]() Family/Spouse: Mary A. Spafford. Mary was born about 1801 in Canaan, Columbia, New York; died on 20 Aug 1845 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Mary Elizabeth Leffingwell ![]() Mary married Jonas Bowman on 18 Mar 1854 in Warsaw, Wyoming, New York. Jonas was born on 10 Oct 1824 in New York; died on 18 Feb 1898 in East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Adelaide Mesiah "Ada" Bowman ![]() Adelaide married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Hazel Dawn Berger ![]() Hazel married Lloyd Groff Copeman on 19 Sep 1905 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington. Lloyd was born on 28 Dec 1881 in Hadley Twp, Lapeer, Michigan; died on 5 Jul 1956 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Ruth Mary Copeman ![]() Ruth married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Gretchen "Suzy" Ronstadt ![]() |
10. | Living ![]() |
11. | Living ![]() |