Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Richard Sherburne, Esq. was born about 1400 in Lancashire, England; died on 25 May 1441 in Lancashire, England. Richard married Alice Hamerton about 1425. Alice was born about 1408 in Yorkshire, England; died about 1441. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Isabel Sherburne (1.Richard1) was born about 1425 in England; died about 1462 in Lancashire, England. Isabel married John Towneley on 22 Mar 1445 in Hapton, Lancashire, England. John was born about 1420 in Towneley, Lancashire, England; died about 1473 in Towneley, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Grace Townley (2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1445 in Towneley, Lancashire, England; died on Yes, date unknown in England. Grace married Roger Nowell on 7 Mar 1468. Roger was born about 1438 in Read, Lancashire, England; died on 17 Jul 1486 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | John Nowell, Esq. (3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born before 1486 in Lancashire, England; died about 1526 in Lancashire, England. John married Elizabeth Kaye about 1504. Elizabeth was born about 1483 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England; died after 1529 in Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Laurence Nowell (4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1520 in Lancashire, England; died in Nov 1576 in England. Laurence married Mary Glover about 1560. Mary was born about 1535; died about 1586. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Alexander Nowell (5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1563 in Sheldon, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; died on 27 Sep 1596 in Sheldon, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Alexander married Sarah Smythe on 7 Feb 1592 in Sheldon, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Sarah was born about 1575 in England; died about 1601 in London, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Increase Nowell (6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 19 Aug 1593 in Sheldon, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; died on 1 Nov 1655 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Increase married Parnell Gray on 8 Jul 1628 in London, Middlesex, England. Parnell was born on 30 Jun 1602 in Sutton, Surrey, London, England; died on 25 Mar 1687 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Mary Nowell (7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 26 Mar 1643 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died in Jan 1729 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Mary married Isaac Winslow on 14 Aug 1666 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Isaac (son of John Winslow and Mary Chilton) was born about 1644 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in Aug 1670 in Port Royal, Kingston, Jamaica. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Parnell Winslow (8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 14 Nov 1667 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 24 Apr 1751 in Massachusetts. Parnell married Richard Foster on 4 May 1686 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Richard was born on 10 Aug 1666 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died in Jan 1745 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Capt. Isaac Foster (9.Parnell9, 8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 3 Jan 1704 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 23 Dec 1780 in Massachusetts. Isaac married Eleanor Wyer on 24 Aug 1732 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Eleanor was born on 14 Jul 1714 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1798 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Eleanor Foster (10.Isaac10, 9.Parnell9, 8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 4 Aug 1746 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 15 Oct 1821 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Eleanor married Francis Dana on 14 Jan 1768 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Francis (son of Capt. Benjamin Dana and Anna Francis) was born on 6 Feb 1737 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 3 Feb 1813 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Henry Dana, Sr. (11.Eleanor11, 10.Isaac10, 9.Parnell9, 8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 12 Nov 1769 in New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; died on 15 Aug 1851 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Henry married Martha Pike on 22 Jan 1790 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire. Martha (daughter of Samuel George Pike, Jr. and Mehetable Elwell) was born on 1 Sep 1759 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Jan 1818 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Henry married Sally Slack about 1818 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Sally was born on 10 Jul 1785 in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont; died about 1861 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Eunice Dana (11.Eleanor11, 10.Isaac10, 9.Parnell9, 8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 7 Aug 1768 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 22 May 1822. Eunice married Enoch Emerson about 1790 in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont. Enoch was born on 26 Feb 1755 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | Foster Dana, Sr. (11.Eleanor11, 10.Isaac10, 9.Parnell9, 8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 11 Jun 1774 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 6 Aug 1851 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. Foster married Priscilla Unknown about 1798. Priscilla was born about 1777; died on 2 May 1809 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 4 May 1809 in Waitsfield Common Cemetery, Waitsfield Common, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Foster married Priscilla Dutton on 17 Jul 1809 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Priscilla was born about 1787 in Barnard, Windsor, Vermont; died on 19 Feb 1852 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Stephen Dana (11.Eleanor11, 10.Isaac10, 9.Parnell9, 8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 16 Apr 1778 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 15 Oct 1822. |
16. | Nathan Dana (11.Eleanor11, 10.Isaac10, 9.Parnell9, 8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 7 Jun 1780 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 14 Mar 1813 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. |
17. | Eleanor Dana (11.Eleanor11, 10.Isaac10, 9.Parnell9, 8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born on 17 Jan 1785 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 25 Jul 1859 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 27 Jul 1859 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Eleanor married Job House about 1804 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Job was born on 30 Nov 1779 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 15 Mar 1874 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 17 Mar 1874 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Anna Dana (11.Eleanor11, 10.Isaac10, 9.Parnell9, 8.Mary8, 7.Increase7, 6.Alexander6, 5.Laurence5, 4.John4, 3.Grace3, 2.Isabel2, 1.Richard1) was born about 1787 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died about 1822 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. |