Backus Family History
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Sophia Backus

Female Abt 1802 - 1890  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Sophia Backus was born about 1802 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1890 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Lucius Welch. Lucius was born on 14 Jun 1794 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 1 Jun 1848 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Merritt Manning Welch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1838 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Jul 1907 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Jul 1907 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Merritt Manning Welch Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 24 Feb 1838 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Jul 1907 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Jul 1907 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Merritt married Ellen Lucinda Bennett about 1863 in Windham County, Connecticut. Ellen was born on 27 Feb 1842 in Connecticut; died on 2 May 1918 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 5 May 1918 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Wilbur Merritt Welch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1863 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 17 Jul 1876 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Jul 1876 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 4. Martha Evelyn Welch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1868 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 May 1963 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. 5. Edith May Welch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1871 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 6. Burton Minnott Welch, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1874 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Apr 1963 in Essex, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 24 Apr 1963 in South Chaplin Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. 7. Emily Day Welch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1877 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 3 Apr 1879 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Apr 1879 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. 8. Merritt Manning Welch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1880 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1961 in Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 24 Sep 1961 in South Chaplin Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.   Wilbur Merritt Welch Descendancy chart to this point (2.Merritt2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 17 Sep 1863 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 17 Jul 1876 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Jul 1876 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  2. 4.   Martha Evelyn Welch Descendancy chart to this point (2.Merritt2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 5 Nov 1868 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 May 1963 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Martha married Giles Shubert Potter about 1889 in Windham County, Connecticut, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Giles was born on 26 Nov 1865 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 1 Jun 1923 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Jun 1923 in Lakeview Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Bernice Edwina Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1890 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 15 Apr 1897 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Apr 1897 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 10. Bernard Welch Potter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1894 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Feb 1966 in Venice, Sarasota, Florida.

  3. 5.   Edith May Welch Descendancy chart to this point (2.Merritt2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 16 Aug 1871 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  4. 6.   Burton Minnott Welch, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Merritt2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 4 Oct 1874 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Apr 1963 in Essex, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried on 24 Apr 1963 in South Chaplin Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.

    Burton married Lydia Jane "Jennie" Ide on 18 Sep 1901 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut. Lydia was born on 24 Apr 1880 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut ; died on 9 May 1927 in Connecticut; was buried on 12 May 1927 in South Chaplin Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 7.   Emily Day Welch Descendancy chart to this point (2.Merritt2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 14 Jul 1877 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 3 Apr 1879 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Apr 1879 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  6. 8.   Merritt Manning Welch Descendancy chart to this point (2.Merritt2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 26 Nov 1880 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1961 in Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 24 Sep 1961 in South Chaplin Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.

    Merritt married Ella R. Beardsley about 1900 in Windham County, Connecticut. Ella was born on 9 Apr 1879 in Connecticut; died on 26 Jan 1968 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Jan 1968 in South Chaplin Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 9.   Bernice Edwina Potter Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha3, 2.Merritt2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 22 Sep 1890 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 15 Apr 1897 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Apr 1897 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  2. 10.   Bernard Welch Potter Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha3, 2.Merritt2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 20 Dec 1894 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Feb 1966 in Venice, Sarasota, Florida.

    Bernard married Ruth Dimon Selleck about 1922 in Windham County, Connecticut. Ruth was born on 24 Jul 1901 in Naugatuck, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 20 Nov 1991 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


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