Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Francis Backus, Jr. was born about 1642 in Saco, York, Maine; died on Yes, date unknown. Francis married Rebecca Cross about 1672 in Saco, York, Maine. Rebecca was born about 1644 in Wells, York, Maine; died about 1680 in Saco, York, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Elizabeth Backus (1.Francis1) was born on 5 Jan 1672 in Wells, York, Maine; died on 21 Apr 1757 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 23 Apr 1757 in Old Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Elizabeth married Ebenezer Wing on 23 Feb 1699 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Ebenezer was born on 11 Jul 1671 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 24 Feb 1738 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 26 Feb 1738 in Old Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Samuel Backus (1.Francis1) was born about 1676 in Wells, York, Maine; died on Yes, date unknown. |
4. | Nathaniel Backus (1.Francis1) was born about 1681 in Saco, York, Maine; died on 2 Oct 1727 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Nathaniel married Remember Nye on 29 Dec 1709 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Remember (daughter of Nathaniel Nye and Mary Unknown) was born on 28 Feb 1687 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jan 1749 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Stephen Wing (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born on 2 Aug 1700 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 4 Dec 1765 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 6 Dec 1765 in Old Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Stephen married Anna Hoxie on 9 Aug 1728 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Anna was born on 31 Mar 1706 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 13 Apr 1775 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Rebecca Wing (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born on 29 May 1702 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1756 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried in 1756 in Old Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Family/Spouse: Unk Allen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Samuel Wing (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born on 24 Mar 1704 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1793 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 5 Jan 1793 in Old Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. |
8. | Joseph Wing (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born in Jan 1705 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 11 Apr 1738 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 13 Apr 1738 in Old Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. |
9. | Joshua Wing (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born on 9 Sep 1706 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 14 Feb 1790 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 16 Feb 1790 in Old Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. |
10. | Sarah Wing (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born on 4 Mar 1709 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1790 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Feb 1790 in Friends Burying Ground, Pembroke, PLymouth, Massachusetts. Family/Spouse: Unk Rogers. Unk was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | John Wing (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born in Jan 1710 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1728 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried in 1728 in Old Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. |
12. | Joshua Backus (4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 25 Jun 1710 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1751 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Joshua married Sarah Crocker on 7 Nov 1734 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Sarah was born about 1712 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 11 Jan 1805 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Dorcas Backus (4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 28 Nov 1712 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jul 1748 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Dorcas married Nicholas Baker on 10 May 1733 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Nicholas was born on 6 Nov 1711 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jan 1739 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Dorcas married James Lewis, Sr. on 3 Sep 1745. James was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | Mercy Backus (4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 15 Aug 1715 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 11 Jan 1805 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. |
15. | Nathan Backus (4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 17 Feb 1718 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1820. Family/Spouse: Unknown. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Hannah Backus (4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 20 Feb 1719 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. Hannah married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Francis Backus (4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1721 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 29 Apr 1797 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Francis married Mercy Clark on 20 Apr 1741 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Mercy was born on 6 Jan 1718 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Francis married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Ichabod Backus (4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 20 Apr 1722 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. |
19. | Remember Backus (4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1727 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. Remember married Isaac Gorham, Sr. about 1757 in Massachusetts. Isaac was born about 1720 in Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Remember married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Benjamin Backus (12.Joshua3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 15 Nov 1738 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 18 Apr 1795 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 20 Apr 1795 in Fairmount Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Benjamin married Lydia Fish on 9 Dec 1762 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Lydia was born about 1745 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Ebenezer Backus (12.Joshua3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1739 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. Ebenezer married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Capt. Seth Backus, Sr. (12.Joshua3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born in Jun 1740 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 21 Mar 1813 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 23 Mar 1813 in Fairmount Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Seth married Mary Delap on 22 Oct 1768 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Mary was born on 3 Nov 1747 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 1 Nov 1828 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Nov 1828 in Fairmount Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Sarah Backus (12.Joshua3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1742 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. Sarah married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Hannah Backus (12.Joshua3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 25 Mar 1743 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. |
25. | Nathaniel Backus (12.Joshua3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1748 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jun 1782 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Nathaniel married Moriah 'Maria' Unknown about 1772. Moriah was born about 1750 in Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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26. | Ichabod Backus (12.Joshua3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 8 May 1750 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 5 Nov 1827 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 7 Nov 1827 in East Groton Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. Ichabod married Deliverance Hamlin on 22 Dec 1777 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Deliverance was born about 1762 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1793 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Nov 1793 in Falmouth Old Burying Ground, Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Annis Unknown. Annis was born about 1760 in Massachusetts; died on 25 Feb 1836 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 27 Feb 1836 in East Groton Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Nathaniel Backus (15.Nathan3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 23 Aug 1741 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1831 in Farmington, Franklin, Maine. Nathaniel married Kezia Price on 28 Oct 1762 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Kezia was born about 1742 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1810 in Farmington, Franklin, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Nathaniel married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | Clark Backus (17.Francis3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born about 1751 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 14 May 1831 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Clark married Elizabeth "Betsey" Crocker on 20 Feb 1773 in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth was born about 1753 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1850 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Isaac Gorham, Jr. (19.Remember3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 3 May 1747 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. |
30. | Mary Nye (19.Remember3, 4.Nathaniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 4 Jun 1758 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1817. |