Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Sarah Sluman was born on 31 Mar 1670 in Wales; died on 5 Apr 1703 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Family/Spouse: Hugh Calkins, Sr.. Hugh was born on 23 Jun 1659 in Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales; died on 15 Sep 1722 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Hugh Calkins, Jr. (1.Sarah1) was born on 29 Jan 1689 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 12 Jan 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 14 Jan 1751 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Hugh married Phebe Abell on 9 Nov 1714 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Phebe was born on 1 May 1693 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 28 Dec 1747 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 30 Dec 1747 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Annie Calkins (1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Oct 1692 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Aug 1733. |
4. | Elizabeth Calkins (1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Mar 1694 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 11 Sep 1714 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
5. | Josuha Calkins (1.Sarah1) was born on 2 Mar 1698 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Oct 1770 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
6. | Stephen Calkins (1.Sarah1) was born on 5 Sep 1701 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 2 Feb 1753 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut. |
7. | Daniel Calkins (1.Sarah1) was born on 5 Sep 1702 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. |
8. | Sarah Calkins (2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 6 May 1716 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Jan 1765 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Sarah married Gideon Fitch on 4 Nov 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Gideon was born about 1716 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died in unk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Sarah married Benjamin Brewster on 10 Jun 1741 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Benjamin (son of Deacon William Brewster and Lydia Partridge) was born on 7 Jul 1688 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 7 Nov 1752 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Nov 1752 in Brewster's Neck Cemetery, Preston, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Bathia Calkins (2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 22 Jul 1718 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 17 Jun 1727 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
10. | Phebe Calkins (2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 27 Jun 1720 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Mar 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Phebe married Samuel Backus on 14 Dec 1743 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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11. | Lois Calkins (2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 4 Oct 1723 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 13 Nov 1739. |
12. | Abell Calkins (2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 5 Feb 1725 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1813. Abell married Anne Hyde on 1 May 1746 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Anne was born on 8 Oct 1727 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 May 1746 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Elisha Calkins (2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 7 Jun 1727 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. |
14. | Simon Calkins (2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 6 Oct 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1806 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Simon married Sarah Swaddel on 28 Nov 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Sarah was born about 1731; died on 4 Apr 1779 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Hugh Calkins (2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 15 Mar 1732 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Feb 1808 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Hugh married Elizabeth Johnson on 18 Jan 1759 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth was born about 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Jan 1807 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Andrew Calkins (2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 15 Jun 1735 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 8 Jul 1801 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Jul 1801 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Andrew married Lydia Hewitt on 11 Sep 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Lydia (daughter of John Hewett and Ruth Gifford) was born on 27 Mar 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1770; was buried in 1770 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Jonas Brewster (8.Sarah3, 2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 16 Jun 1743 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 Mar 1777 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut. |
18. | Lois Brewster (8.Sarah3, 2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 11 Nov 1744 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 14 Nov 1777 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. |
19. | Elias Brewster (8.Sarah3, 2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 8 May 1748 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut; died about 1751 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut. |
20. | Joanna Brewster (8.Sarah3, 2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 24 Apr 1752 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut; died on 13 Oct 1833 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut. |
21. | Phebe Backus (10.Phebe3, 2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 28 Oct 1744 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Oct 1786 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Oct 1786 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Phebe married Jonathan Spaulding on 20 Mar 1765 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Jonathan was born on 30 Jul 1738 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 15 Feb 1808 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Elizabeth Backus (10.Phebe3, 2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 24 Aug 1746 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1823. |
23. | Samuel Backus, III (10.Phebe3, 2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 20 Jan 1749 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1818. |
24. | Hannah Backus (10.Phebe3, 2.Hugh2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 23 Feb 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1752 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |