Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Elisha Waterman

Male 1704 - 1771  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Elisha Waterman was born on 4 Jul 1704 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 13 Feb 1771 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Feb 1771 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.

    Elisha married Sarah Hackney on 22 Jan 1733 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Sarah was born on 2 Sep 1713 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Dec 1776 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Dec 1776 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lydia Waterman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1741 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Oct 1779 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Oct 1779 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 3. Eunice Waterman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Oct 1822 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Lydia Waterman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1) was born on 12 Mar 1741 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Oct 1779 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Oct 1779 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.

    Lydia married Ozias Backus, Sr. on 1 May 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Ozias (son of Josiah Backus and Love Kingsbury) was born on 27 Mar 1739 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Jan 1764 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Jan 1764 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Nabby Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Mar 1781 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Mar 1781 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 5. Ozias Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1762 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 May 1810 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 29 May 1810 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Jesse Birchard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Eunice Waterman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elisha1) was born on 15 Dec 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Oct 1822 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut .

    Eunice married Simeon Backus, Sr. on 28 Oct 1772 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. Simeon (son of Josiah Backus and Love Kingsbury) was born on 14 Feb 1752 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 Jan 1782 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Love Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1775 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Mar 1800 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut .
    2. 7. Simeon Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1778 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 23 Jan 1829 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 25 Jan 1829 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut .
    3. 8. Josiah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1780 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Feb 1805 in Barbados, West Indies.
    4. 9. Charles Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1782 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died about 1812 in Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Nabby Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lydia2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 30 Dec 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Mar 1781 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Mar 1781 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.

  2. 5.   Ozias Backus, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lydia2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 9 Dec 1762 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 May 1810 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 29 May 1810 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.

    Ozias married Elizabeth Abell on 21 Sep 1786 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Abell and Elizabeth Waterman) was born on 21 Apr 1766 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Apr 1843 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Apr 1843 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ozias Backus, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1787 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Jan 1815 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 11. Abigail "Abby" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1789 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1827.
    3. 12. Harriet Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1799 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died about 1825.
    4. 13. Lydia Waterman Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1802 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 Jul 1841 in Connecticut.
    5. 14. Elizabeth Waterman "Eliza" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1802 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 15 Jun 1885 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Jun 1885 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    6. 15. Abel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1805 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1832 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Dec 1832 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

  3. 6.   Love Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 29 Jul 1775 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Mar 1800 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut .

    Love married Christopher Hyde on 22 Feb 1795 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Christopher (son of Eli Hyde, Esq and Rhoda Lathrop) was born on 14 Nov 1767 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Jul 1847 in Hastings, Oswego, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Simeon Backus, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 5 Jun 1778 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 23 Jan 1829 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 25 Jan 1829 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut .

    Simeon married Clarissa Hyde on 3 Jun 1798 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut. Clarissa was born on 5 Apr 1780 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Feb 1854 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Feb 1854 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Laura Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1798 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 17. Anna Hartshorn Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1800 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Jul 1880 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Jul 1880 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 18. Azel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1802 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Jun 1855 in Sylvan Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 5 Jun 1855 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan.
    4. 19. Clarissa Hyde Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1805 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 11 Feb 1885 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    5. 20. Charles Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1808 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 26 Aug 1888 in Nankin, Wayne, Michigan.
    6. 21. Maria Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1810 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1832 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Dec 1832 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    7. 22. Capt. Josiah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1813 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Dec 1852 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Dec 1852 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.
    8. 23. Simeon Hyde Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1819 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1842 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Sep 1842 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut .
    9. 24. Benjamin B. Fitch Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1821 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 10 Jun 1823 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    10. 25. Harry Fitch Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1824 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1825 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut.

  5. 8.   Josiah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 11 May 1780 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Feb 1805 in Barbados, West Indies.

  6. 9.   Charles Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 5 Jun 1782 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died about 1812 in Sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.   Ozias Backus, III Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ozias3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 22 Jul 1787 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Jan 1815 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.

  2. 11.   Abigail "Abby" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ozias3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 10 Mar 1789 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1827.

  3. 12.   Harriet Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ozias3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 23 Apr 1799 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died about 1825.

    Family/Spouse: Oliver Goodell. Oliver (son of Silas Goodell and Sarah Marshall) was born on 13 Feb 1797 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died in Feb 1855 in Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.   Lydia Waterman Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ozias3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 24 May 1802 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 Jul 1841 in Connecticut.

    Lydia married Wheaton Cottrell on 26 Nov 1835. Wheaton was born on 19 Apr 1814 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; died on 17 Mar 1856 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Mar 1856 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.   Elizabeth Waterman "Eliza" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ozias3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 24 May 1802 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 15 Jun 1885 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Jun 1885 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Elizabeth married Gurdon A. Pendleton about 1827 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Gurdon was born on 4 Jul 1797 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; died on 10 Nov 1883 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 12 Nov 1883 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Harriet Hyde Pendleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1827 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Oct 1848 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 27. Caroline P. Pendleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 2 Dec 1856 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 4 Dec 1856 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 28. Elizabeth B. Pendleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1832 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Sep 1852 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    4. 29. Jane M. Pendleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1835 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 11 Jan 1902 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 13 Jan 1902 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    5. 30. Abbie Backus Pendleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1837 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 8 Jan 1900 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Jan 1900 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    6. 31. Adelaide Pendleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1840 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Dec 1897 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Dec 1897 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    7. 32. Theodore F. Pendleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1841 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Oct 1841 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Oct 1841 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    8. 33. Gurdon Pendleton, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1842 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Feb 1847 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Feb 1847 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    9. 34. Frederick Pendleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1846 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 Jul 1846 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Jul 1846 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

  6. 15.   Abel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ozias3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 10 May 1805 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1832 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Dec 1832 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Abel married Sarah Bowen on 11 Feb 1829 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Sarah was born about 1810 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 16.   Laura Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 13 Dec 1798 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  8. 17.   Anna Hartshorn Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 24 Jun 1800 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Jul 1880 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Jul 1880 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.

    Anna married Henry Gillett on 12 Nov 1823 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut. Henry was born on 10 May 1797 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Jun 1864 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Jun 1864 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 18.   Azel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 10 Mar 1802 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Jun 1855 in Sylvan Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 5 Jun 1855 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan.

    Azel married Nancy Lucinda Brewster on 7 Dec 1828 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut. Nancy was born on 22 Sep 1808 in Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1880 in Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 6 Jan 1880 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Francis Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1830 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 36. Mary Ann Eliza Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1832 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 31 Dec 1909 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 2 Jan 1910 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan.
    3. 37. Lewis Cass Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1834 in Sylvan Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on Yes, date unknown in Pierce, Pierce, Nebraska.
    4. 38. Helen M. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1836 in Sylvan Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 23 Jan 1853 in Sylvan Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan.
    5. 39. Emily Amelia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1838 in Sylvan Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 14 Jun 1889.
    6. 40. Josephine Augusta Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1846 in Sylvan Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 27 Nov 1931 in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan; was buried on 1 Dec 1931 in Lakeside Cemetery, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan.

  10. 19.   Clarissa Hyde Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 28 Oct 1805 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 11 Feb 1885 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut.

  11. 20.   Charles Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 9 Jan 1808 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 26 Aug 1888 in Nankin, Wayne, Michigan.

  12. 21.   Maria Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 18 Jul 1810 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1832 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Dec 1832 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut.

  13. 22.   Capt. Josiah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 13 Jan 1813 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Dec 1852 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Dec 1852 in Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut.

  14. 23.   Simeon Hyde Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 19 Feb 1819 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1842 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Sep 1842 in Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London, Connecticut .

  15. 24.   Benjamin B. Fitch Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 29 Nov 1821 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 10 Jun 1823 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut.

  16. 25.   Harry Fitch Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.Simeon3, 3.Eunice2, 1.Elisha1) was born on 18 Jan 1824 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Jan 1825 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut.


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