Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Mary Knowlton was born about 1653 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts; died about 1716 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Family/Spouse: Samuel Abbe. Samuel was born on 15 Dec 1650 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1698 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Mar 1698 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | ![]() ![]() Ebenezer married Mary Allen on 28 Oct 1707 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Mary was born on 10 Jun 1688 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1766 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried in 1766 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Ebenezer Abbe, Jr. ![]() Ebenezer married Abigail Carey on 22 Feb 1730 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Abigail was born on 27 Jul 1708 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 16 Oct 1766 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Elizabeth Abbe ![]() Elizabeth married Daniel Cross, Sr. on 13 Nov 1735 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. Daniel (son of Daniel Cross and Desire Hall) was born on 20 Jul 1713 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 18 Mar 1796 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Mar 1796 in Center Shaftsbury Cemetery, Shaftsbury Center, Bennington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Joshua Abbe ![]() Joshua married Mary Ripley on 14 Apr 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Mary (daughter of Joshua Ripley, Jr. and Mary Backus) was born on 18 Nov 1714 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 1 Oct 1769 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Oct 1769 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Mary Abbe ![]() Mary married Jonathan Bingham on 9 May 1734 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Jonathan (son of Abel Bingham and Elizabeth O'Dell) was born on 17 Aug 1712 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 16 Feb 1800 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Feb 1800 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Nathan Abbe ![]() |
8. | Gideon Abbe ![]() |
9. | Samuel Abbe ![]() |
10. | Samuel Abbe ![]() |
11. | Zerviah Abbe ![]() |
12. | Jerusha Abbe ![]() Family/Spouse: Samuel Wood. Samuel was born on 3 Apr 1716 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 22 Jan 1807 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Abigail Abbe ![]() |
14. | Miriam Abbe ![]() Miriam married William John Cross, Sr. on 5 Aug 1745 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. William was born on 25 May 1720 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 1 Jun 1801 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Solomon Abbe ![]() |
16. | Ichabod Cross ![]() Ichabod married Jamima Cobb on 3 Jun 1762 in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Jamima was born on 10 Jun 1736 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 2 Nov 1785 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 4 Nov 1785 in Center Shaftsbury Cemetery, Shaftsbury Center, Bennington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Mary Cross ![]() |
18. | Daniel Cross, Jr. ![]() Family/Spouse: Hannah Avery. Hannah was born on 26 May 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Jan 1847 in Suffield, Portage, Ohio; was buried on 22 Jan 1847 in Sand Hill Cemetery, Randolph, Portage, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. | Abigail Cross ![]() |
20. | John Cross ![]() |
21. | Shubael Cross ![]() Shubael married Hepzibah Sawyer on 3 Mar 1768 in Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire. Hepzibah was born on 20 Mar 1747 in Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire; died about 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Eunice Cross ![]() Eunice married Nathan Lincoln on 16 Apr 1771 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. Nathan was born on 11 May 1746 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Mar 1814 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
23. | William Cross, Jr. ![]() Family/Spouse: Molly Wheeler. Molly was born on 22 Sep 1747 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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24. | Miriam Cross ![]() Family/Spouse: Samuel Stubbs. Samuel was born about 1750 in Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
25. | Eleazer Cross ![]() Family/Spouse: Annie Unknown. Annie was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Nathan Cross ![]() Family/Spouse: Mary Unknown. Mary was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Joseph Cross ![]() Joseph married Persis Wheeler Backus about 1797. Persis was born in 1760 -1773 in Connecticut; died about 1821 in Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Sarah Price. Sarah was born about 1759 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | Mary Cross ![]() |
29. | Ebenezer Cross ![]() |
30. | Tryphena Cross ![]() Tryphena married Corp. Elijah Backus on 21 Apr 1786 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Elijah (son of Nathaniel Backus and Elizabeth Hebard) was born on 23 Jul 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1835 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | John Cross ![]() |
32. | Shubael Cross ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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