Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Elizabeth Leffingwell was born in Nov 1676 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Oct 1737 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Oct 1737 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth married John Tracy on 10 May 1697 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. John was born on 19 Jan 1673 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 Mar 1726 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Mar 1726 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Elizabeth Tracy (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 6 Apr 1698 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 26 Jan 1769 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Jan 1769 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth married Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. on 18 Jan 1716 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Samuel (son of Joseph Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Huntington) was born on 6 Jan 1693 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Nov 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Nov 1740 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Samuel Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Jan 1717 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 2 Oct 1778 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Samuel married Phebe Calkins on 14 Dec 1743 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Phebe (daughter of Hugh Calkins, Jr. and Phebe Abell) was born on 27 Jun 1720 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Mar 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Samuel married Elizabeth Wedge on 2 Jul 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Joshua Wedge and Mary Welch) was born on 1 Jan 1730 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1764. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Ann Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Jun 1718 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 29 Dec 1756. Ann married Capt. Joshua Abell on 22 Jul 1742 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Joshua (son of Samuel Abell and Elizabeth Sluman) was born on 23 Nov 1706 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1762 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Elizabeth Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 21 Feb 1721 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Jul 1745 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Jul 1745 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth married Gen. Jabez Huntington on 20 Jan 1741 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Jabez (son of Capt. Joshua Huntington and Hannah Perkins) was born on 7 Aug 1719 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Oct 1786 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Oct 1786 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Rev. Isaac Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 9 Jan 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Nov 1806 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 Nov 1806 in Titicut Parish Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Isaac married Susannah Mason on 23 Nov 1749 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. Susannah (daughter of Samuel Mason and Rebecca Read) was born on 24 Jan 1725 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 24 Nov 1800 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Elijah Backus, Esq. (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 14 Mar 1726 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 4 Sep 1798 in New London, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Sep 1798 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elijah married Lucy Griswold on 9 Jan 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Lucy (daughter of John Griswold and Hannah Lee) was born on 6 Jul 1726 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1795 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Dec 1795 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Elijah married Margaret Grant on 30 Oct 1796 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Margaret was born about 1740 in Connecticut; died on 5 Nov 1813 in Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Simon Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Jan 1729 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Feb 1764 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Feb 1764 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
9. | Eunice Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 May 1731 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 10 Aug 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 12 Aug 1753 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Eunice married John Post on 4 Jan 1752 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. John (son of Nathaniel Post and Abigail Birchard) was born on 25 Dec 1726 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 10 Apr 1809 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 12 Apr 1809 in Old Leffingwell Cemetery, Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Maj. Andrew Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Nov 1733 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Nov 1796 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Nov 1796 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Andrew married Lois Pierce on 8 Feb 1759 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Lois (daughter of Thomas Pierce and Mary Parkhurst) was born on 14 Aug 1732 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 26 Nov 1815 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Nov 1815 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Asa Backus, Sr. (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 May 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 23 Jul 1788 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; was buried on 25 Jul 1788 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Asa married Esther Parkhurst on 12 May 1762 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Esther (daughter of Samuel Parkhurst and Esther Spaulding) was born about 1736 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Jul 1815 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Jul 1815 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Lucy Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 19 Apr 1738 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 10 May 1808 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Lucy married Capt. Benajah Leffingwell, Jr. on 16 Aug 1764 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Benajah (son of Benajah Leffingwell, Sr. and Joanna Christophers) was born on 11 Jan 1737 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 26 Sep 1804 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | John Backus (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Oct 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 Apr 1814 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Apr 1814 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
14. | Phebe Backus (3.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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] |
15. | Elizabeth Backus (3.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Aug 1746 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1823. |
16. | Samuel Backus, III (3.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 20 Jan 1749 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1818. |
17. | Hannah Backus (3.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 Feb 1751 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1752 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
18. | Ann Backus (3.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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] |
19. | William Backus (3.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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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20. | Rufus Backus (3.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) 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] |
21. | Capt. Isaac Abell (4.Ann3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 May 1743 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Jun 1783 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Jun 1783 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Isaac married Hannah Lord on 30 Jun 1774 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Hannah was born on 5 Oct 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1841 in Griswold, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Ann Abell (4.Ann3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Jun 1747 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1787. Ann married Uriah Waterman on 14 Oct 1766 in Connecticut. Uriah was born on 9 Feb 1745 in Norwich, Chenango, New York; died about 1790 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Elizabeth Abell (4.Ann3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 5 Dec 1749 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. Family/Spouse: Jos Chapman. Jos was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Abigail Abell (4.Ann3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 19 May 1752 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Apr 1814 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
25. | Roger Abell (4.Ann3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 5 Oct 1754 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. |
26. | Rufus Backus Abell (4.Ann3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Dec 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Aug 1812 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
27. | Ann Abell (4.Ann3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 26 Oct 1745 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1746 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
28. | Gen. Jedediah Huntington (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Aug 1743 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 25 Sep 1818 in New London, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Sep 1818 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
29. | Andrew Huntington (5.Elizabeth3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 21 Jun 1745 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 Apr 1824 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Apr 1824 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Andrew married Lucy Coit on 26 Nov 1766. Lucy was born on 2 Jul 1746 in New London, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 May 1776 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 11 May 1776 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Andrew married Hannah Phelps about 1777. Hannah was born on 16 Dec 1760 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 30 Jul 1833 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 1 Aug 1833 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
30. | Hannah Backus (6.Isaac3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Nov 1750 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 24 Nov 1827. Hannah married Rev. William Nelson, Sr. on 10 Apr 1778 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts. William was born on 18 Jul 1741 in Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 21 Apr 1806 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Nathan Backus, Sr. (6.Isaac3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Jun 1752 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 24 Mar 1814 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Nathan married Bethiah Leonard on 18 Sep 1784 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Bethiah was born on 5 May 1755 in Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1806 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Sep 1806 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | Isaac Backus (6.Isaac3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 21 Feb 1754 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 16 Apr 1814 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Apr 1814 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Isaac married Esther Shepard on 21 Sep 1786 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Esther was born on 17 Sep 1756 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Jun 1832 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Jun 1832 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | Eunice Backus (6.Isaac3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 Oct 1755 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1815. Eunice married Isaac Dean on 26 Sep 1795 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Isaac was born on 11 Jun 1744 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jul 1819. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | Susannah Backus (6.Isaac3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Oct 1758 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1805 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. |
35. | Lois Backus (6.Isaac3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 Aug 1760 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1853 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 25 Jan 1853 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Lois married Parker Allen on 17 Dec 1786 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Parker was born on 25 Dec 1761 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 26 Nov 1823 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Nov 1823 in Raymond Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | Lucy Backus (6.Isaac3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Apr 1763 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 4 Mar 1837 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 6 Mar 1837 in Scotland Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Lucy married Alpheus Fobes, Sr. on 13 Apr 1788 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Alpheus was born on 30 Jun 1756 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 12 Apr 1839 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 14 Apr 1839 in Scotland Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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37. | Simon Backus (6.Isaac3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Mar 1766 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jul 1833 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 Jul 1833 in Titicut Parish Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Simon married Hannah Alden on 8 Nov 1787 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Hannah was born on 2 Feb 1765 in Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jan 1816 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Jan 1816 in Titicut Parish Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Simon married Ruth Alden on 6 Mar 1821 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Ruth was born on 18 Dec 1768 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 20 Feb 1858 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
38. | Sibel Backus (6.Isaac3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Feb 1768 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1788 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts. |
39. | Elijah Backus (7.Elijah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Feb 1754 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 8 Mar 1755 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Mar 1755 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
40. | Lucy Backus (7.Elijah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Jan 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Feb 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Feb 1756 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
41. | Lucy Backus (7.Elijah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 31 Jan 1757 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Oct 1817 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 8 Oct 1817 in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio. Lucy married Hon. Dudley Woodbridge, Jr. on 28 Apr 1774. Dudley (son of Dr. Dudley Woodbridge and Sarah Sheldon) was born on 9 Oct 1747 in Groton, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Aug 1823 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 8 Aug 1823 in Mound Cemetery, Marietta, Washington, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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42. | Elijah Backus (7.Elijah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 2 May 1759 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Oct 1811 in Kaskaskia, Randolph, Illinois. Elijah married Lucreita Hubbard on 27 Apr 1784 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Lucreita (daughter of Russell Hubbard and Mary Gray) was born on 30 Jun 1762 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 30 Jan 1787. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Elijah married Hannah Richards on 3 Feb 1789 in New London, New London, Connecticut. Hannah was born on 3 Dec 1769 in New London, New London, Connecticut; died on 3 Mar 1841 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
43. | James Backus (7.Elijah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 10 Jul 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 17 Jan 1762 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
44. | Clarina Backus (7.Elijah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 19 Mar 1763 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 22 Apr 1763 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
45. | James Backus (7.Elijah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 14 Jul 1764 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 29 Sep 1816 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried on 4 Oct 1816 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. James married Dorothy Church Chandler on 15 Sep 1793 in Connecticut. Dorothy was born on 19 Aug 1770 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut ; died on 14 Aug 1847 in Connecticut; was buried on 16 Aug 1847 in Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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46. | Mathew Backus, Esq. (7.Elijah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Sep 1766 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 8 Dec 1807 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio. |
47. | Clarina Backus (7.Elijah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Aug 1769 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Jul 1831 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
48. | Eunice Post (9.Eunice3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 Jul 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. |
49. | Stephen Backus (10.Andrew3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 Nov 1759 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 31 Aug 1845 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 2 Sep 1845 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont . Stephen married Polly Shepard on 29 Sep 1782 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Polly was born on 5 Apr 1760 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 12 Mar 1843 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 14 Mar 1843 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Eunice Whitley. Eunice was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
50. | Dr. Thomas Backus, Sr. (10.Andrew3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 19 May 1762 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 4 Jul 1832 in Sterling, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Jul 1832 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Thomas married Lydia Lathrop on 6 Nov 1793 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Lydia was born on 9 May 1770 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Oct 1835 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Oct 1835 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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51. | Simon Backus (10.Andrew3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Apr 1765 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Sep 1788 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 21 Sep 1788 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. |
52. | Hon. Sylvanus Backus, Sr. (10.Andrew3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 Jun 1768 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 4 Feb 1817 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 6 Feb 1817 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut. Sylvanus married Harriet Waldo on 1 Jan 1797 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut. Harriet (daughter of Dr. Albigence Waldo, II and Lydia Hurlbert) was born on 14 Apr 1777 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut ; died on 18 Oct 1820 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Oct 1820 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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53. | Eunice Backus (10.Andrew3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 14 Jun 1770 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Jul 1792 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Jul 1792 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Eunice married Dr. Elisha Perkins, Jr. about 1791 in Connecticut. Elisha (son of Dr. Elisha Perkins, Sr. and Sarah Douglas) was born on 18 Jul 1763 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 15 Feb 1840 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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54. | Mary Backus (10.Andrew3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Jan 1773 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 10 Aug 1829. Mary married John Lester on 7 Aug 1796. John (son of Timothy Lester and Elizabeth Kinne) was born about 1772; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
55. | Lucy Backus (10.Andrew3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 14 Mar 1777 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1855. |
56. | Asa Backus, Jr. (11.Asa3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 May 1763 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 26 Dec 1829 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Dec 1829 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Asa married Parthenia Janes on 10 Feb 1790 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut. Parthenia was born on 30 Jun 1768 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1807 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Oct 1807 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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57. | Esther Backus (11.Asa3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Sep 1765 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 10 Oct 1785. |
58. | Mary Backus (11.Asa3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 29 Aug 1767 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 10 Oct 1785. |
59. | Joseph Backus (11.Asa3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 Feb 1770 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 22 Apr 1771 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut . |
60. | Eunice Backus (11.Asa3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Feb 1771 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 8 Sep 1852 in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania . Family/Spouse: Samuel Fessenden. Samuel was born on 19 May 1765 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jan 1846 in Bridgewater Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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61. | Lucy Backus (11.Asa3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Mar 1774 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on Yes, date unknown. |
62. | John Backus (11.Asa3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Jul 1777 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on 20 Feb 1871 in Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. John married Jerusha Hewitt on 15 Jan 1803 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut. Jerusha (daughter of Jedediah Hewett and Jerusha Knight) was born on 1 Nov 1778 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 12 Sep 1846 in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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63. | Samuel Backus (11.Asa3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 22 Oct 1780 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut ; died on Yes, date unknown. |
64. | Benajah Leffingwell, III (12.Lucy3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 22 Jun 1765 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1820 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried in 1820 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Benajah married Mary "Polly" Morgan on 27 Aug 1795 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. Mary was born on 11 Jun 1772 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 8 Sep 1801 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Sep 1801 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
65. | Lucy Leffingwell (12.Lucy3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 31 Jan 1767 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 27 Jun 1797 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Jun 1797 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Lucy married Seabury Brewster on 25 Oct 1789 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Seabury was born on 21 Oct 1754 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jul 1847 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Jul 1847 in Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
66. | Elizabeth Leffingwell (12.Lucy3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Oct 1768 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Oct 1819 in Bond County, Illinois. Elizabeth married Hezekiah Kelley on 31 Jan 1790 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Hezekiah was born on 14 Oct 1768 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Feb 1825 in Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
67. | Joannah Leffingwell (12.Lucy3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 31 Jan 1771 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Feb 1771 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. |
68. | Richard Leffingwell (12.Lucy3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Oct 1773 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. |
69. | Mary Leffingwell (12.Lucy3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 21 Nov 1775 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 5 Sep 1843 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Sep 1843 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Mary married Christopher Starr on 17 Dec 1816 in Connecticut. Christopher was born on 13 Aug 1766 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1827 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 18 Dec 1827 in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
70. | Oliver Leffingwell (12.Lucy3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 28 Oct 1778 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died about 1798 in New York Harbor, New York. |