Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Mary Welch was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. Family/Spouse: Joshua Wedge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Elizabeth Wedge (1.Mary1) was born on 1 Jan 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1764. Elizabeth married Samuel Backus on 2 Jul 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Samuel (son of Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. and Elizabeth Tracy) was born on 11 Jan 1717 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 2 Oct 1778 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Ann Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born on 25 Jun 1757 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 18 May 1821. Ann married Samuel Raymond, Jr. about 1781. Samuel (son of Samuel Raymond, Sr. and Lucy Story) was born on 15 Jul 1757 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1785. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | William Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born on 28 Aug 1758 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Dec 1774 in Harrison County, West Virginia. Family/Spouse: Mary Swiger. Mary was born about 1760 in Germany; died about 1814 in Harrison County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Rufus Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born on 12 May 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. Rufus married Clarissa Throop on 18 Jan 1789 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Clarissa was born on 5 May 1770 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Aug 1839 in Maumee, Lucas, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | William Backus (4.William3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1777 in Virginia; died about 1860. Family/Spouse: Dolla Drummond. Dolla was born about 1787 in Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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