Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Rachel Moseley was born on 24 Oct 1745 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 28 Jul 1825 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. Rachel married Rev. Simon Backus, Jr. on 7 Feb 1763 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. Simon (son of Rev. Simon Backus, Sr. and Eunice Edwards) was born on 13 Feb 1738 in Newington, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1823 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Joseph Backus, Esq (1.Rachel1) was born on 26 Dec 1764 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jan 1838 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Jan 1838 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. Joseph married Huldah Burroughs on 15 Oct 1797 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. Huldah was born on 24 Mar 1769 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 15 Dec 1851 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Dec 1851 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Simon Backus (1.Rachel1) was born on 1 Sep 1766 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 27 Feb 1768 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts. |
4. | Simon Backus (1.Rachel1) was born on 27 Feb 1768 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 2 Sep 1775 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. |
5. | Clarina Backus (1.Rachel1) was born on 25 Jun 1770 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 6 Aug 1848 in Bascom, Seneca, Ohio; was buried on 8 Aug 1848 in Liberty Center Cemetery, Bascom, Seneca, Ohio. Clarina married Eber Munger on 11 Jul 1791 in Connecticut. Eber was born on 10 Mar 1762 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 16 May 1836 in Madison, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 18 May 1836 in North Madison West Side Cemetery, North Madison, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Abner Moseley Backus (1.Rachel1) was born on 30 May 1772 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 21 Aug 1775 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. |
7. | Mary Backus (1.Rachel1) was born on 1 Jul 1774 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina. |
8. | Dilecta Backus (1.Rachel1) was born on 15 Sep 1776 in Granby, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1806 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. |
9. | Simon Backus (1.Rachel1) was born on 6 Jan 1779 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 30 Dec 1836 in New York City, New York, New York. Family/Spouse: Eunice Linus. Eunice was born about 1780; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Eunice Backus (1.Rachel1) was born on 18 Feb 1781 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. |
11. | Abner Moseley Backus, ESQ. (1.Rachel1) was born in Jun 1784 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 26 Nov 1818 in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 28 Nov 1818 in Ithaca City Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York. |
12. | Rachel Backus (1.Rachel1) was born on 13 Oct 1785 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. |
13. | Thomas Moseley Backus (1.Rachel1) was born in Nov 1787 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. |
14. | Infant Backus (2.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born about 1798 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 17 Feb 1799 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Feb 1799 in Old Stratfield Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. |
15. | Oswald Backus (2.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 12 Aug 1800 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 7 Mar 1870 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Mar 1870 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. Oswald married Susan Webster Seymour on 8 Oct 1844 in Utica, Oneida, New York. Susan was born on 13 Dec 1810 in Utica, Oneida, New York; died on 27 May 1849 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Oswald married Mary Parker Prentiss on 24 May 1854 in Utica, Oneida, New York. Mary was born on 2 Apr 1819 in Trenton, Oneida, New York; died on 16 Oct 1913 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 19 Oct 1913 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Woldemir Backus (2.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 7 Jan 1803 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1809 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Dec 1809 in Old Stratfield Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. |
17. | Jennet Backus (2.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 9 Aug 1805 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 15 Oct 1846 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Oct 1846 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. |
18. | Mary Sophia Backus (9.Simon2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 19 Feb 1809 in New York; died on 2 May 1884 in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota. Mary married George Spencer Brown about 1828. George was born on 1 Nov 1796; died on 13 May 1833 in St Marys, Camden, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Jennett Elizabeth Backus (15.Oswald3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 12 Aug 1847 in Utica, Oneida, New York; died on 17 Feb 1848 in Utica, Oneida, New York. |
20. | Joseph Seymour Backus (15.Oswald3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 19 May 1849 in Utica, Oneida, New York; died on 27 Oct 1865 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. |
21. | Oswald Prentiss Backus, Sr. (15.Oswald3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rachel1) was born on 10 Oct 1855 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 22 Sep 1935 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 25 Sep 1935 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. Oswald married Frances Dudley Kinney on 22 Dec 1880 in Rome, Oneida, New York. Frances was born on 16 Oct 1857 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 11 Jun 1929 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 14 Jun 1929 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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