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Mary Benton

Female 1662 - 1757  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Mary Benton was born on 5 Mar 1662 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1757 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Mary married William Backus, III on 31 Aug 1692 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. William (son of William Backus, Jr. and Sarah Charles) was born on 11 May 1660 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 25 Jan 1742 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Oct 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Oct 1776 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 3. Abigail Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 26 Sep 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. 4. Daniel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1696 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Hannah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1699 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1737 in Connecticut.
    5. 6. Peter Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1701 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. William Backus, IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1702 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Mar 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. 8. Stephen Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1704 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    8. 9. Ephraim Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1708 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 28 Feb 1785 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Samuel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Oct 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Oct 1776 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Samuel married Sarah Gard on 2 Dec 1719 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of John Gard and Isabel Isabella) was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1720 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 May 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 11. Lemuel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1722 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Jun 1748 in Kinderhook, Columbia, New York.
    3. 12. Adonijah Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 13. Nathaniel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1729 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. 14. Abigail Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 15. Ann Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1735 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Aug 1778 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  2. 3.   Abigail Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 5 Jul 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 26 Sep 1693 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  3. 4.   Daniel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 27 Oct 1696 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.   Hannah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 1 Nov 1699 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1737 in Connecticut.

    Hannah married Ephraim Crofoot on 2 May 1723 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. Ephraim was born on 27 Jul 1705 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 20 Apr 1795 in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 22 Apr 1795 in Wilcox Cemetery, Berlin, East Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.   Peter Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 25 Apr 1701 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Peter married Mary Arnold on 7 Feb 1728 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Mary was born about 1702 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.   William Backus, IV Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 4 Apr 1702 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Mar 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    William married Sarah Bennett on 24 Mar 1728 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, and was divorced. Sarah was born on 4 Mar 1708 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died in Oct 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Anne Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1732 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 17. Stephen Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1734 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Connecticut.
    3. 18. Sarah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Oct 1812 in Litchfield Twp, Kennebec, Maine.

    William married Mary Dimmock on 3 Nov 1742 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Mary was born about 1702 in Connecticut; died about 1793 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Lydia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1745 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.   Stephen Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 12 Mar 1704 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  8. 9.   Ephraim Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 25 May 1708 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 28 Feb 1785 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Ephraim married Colaty Vining on 10 Oct 1734 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Colaty was born on 10 Mar 1709 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jan 1801 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Colaty Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Sep 1796 in Connecticut.
    2. 21. Zerviah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1738 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 22. Mary Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1740 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 15 Dec 1741 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 23. Rufus Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1742 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 4 May 1774 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. 24. Demetrius Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1745 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1812.
    6. 25. Mary Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Mar 1798 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. 26. Hannah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1750 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Dec 1839 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.   Mary Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 7 Oct 1720 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 May 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  2. 11.   Lemuel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 21 Sep 1722 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Jun 1748 in Kinderhook, Columbia, New York.

  3. 12.   Adonijah Backus, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 11 Jul 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.

    Adonijah married Ann Fuller on 5 Apr 1755 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. Ann (daughter of Aaron Fuller and Hannah Pidge) was born on 11 Dec 1734 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Apr 1794 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Aaron Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1756 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1803 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried in 1803 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    2. 28. Adonijah Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1756 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 29. Anne Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1759 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Feb 1844.
    4. 30. Mary Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1760 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 31. Josiah Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1762 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died after 1830 in Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    6. 32. Libea Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1763 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  4. 13.   Nathaniel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 13 Jan 1729 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Nathaniel married Elizabeth Hebard on 7 Oct 1753 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Hebard, III and Ruth Wheelock) was born on 23 Aug 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Jul 1813 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Infant Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1754 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1754 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 34. Corp. Elijah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1835 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.
    3. 35. Huldah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1757 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Mar 1835 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 16 Mar 1835 in North Street Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York.
    4. 36. Calvin Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Oct 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. 37. Luther Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1772 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 18 Dec 1855 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Dec 1855 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. 38. Daniel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.   Abigail Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 18 Jun 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Abigail married Samuel Huntington on 7 May 1752. Samuel (son of Eleazer Huntington and Deborah Hovey) was born on 31 Dec 1729 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.   Ann Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 14 Oct 1735 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 20 Aug 1778 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Ann married John Jennings, Jr. on 11 Dec 1758 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. John (son of Joseph Jennings, Sr. and Hannah Thomas) was born on 14 Sep 1737 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 May 1818 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Sarah Jennings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1759 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Nov 1829 in Geneseo, Livingston, New York.
    2. 40. Hannah Jennings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 41. Lemuel Backus Jennings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Jun 1851 in Ionia, Ionia, Michigan; was buried on 10 Jun 1851 in North Plains Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia, Michigan.
    4. 42. Agrippa Anna Jennings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1772 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Oct 1855 in Groveland, Livingston, New York; was buried on 25 Oct 1855 in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston, New York.
    5. 43. Jonathan Jennings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1840 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.

  7. 16.   Anne Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Mary1) was born on 1 Jun 1732 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  8. 17.   Stephen Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Mary1) was born on 27 May 1734 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Connecticut.

  9. 18.   Sarah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Mary1) was born on 15 Aug 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Oct 1812 in Litchfield Twp, Kennebec, Maine.

    Sarah married Daniel Howard on 24 Feb 1757 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Daniel was born on 12 Nov 1724 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 6 Oct 1815 in Litchfield Twp, Kennebec, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 19.   Lydia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (7.William2, 1.Mary1) was born on 28 Mar 1745 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Lydia married Demetrius Backus on 30 Apr 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Demetrius (son of Ephraim Backus and Colaty Vining) was born on 31 May 1745 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1812. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Stephen Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1768 in Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1783 in Connecticut; was buried on 11 Aug 1783 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 45. Shubel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1779 in Connecticut; died on 27 Mar 1781 in Connecticut; was buried on 28 Mar 1781 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  11. 20.   Colaty Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ephraim2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Jun 1736 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died in Sep 1796 in Connecticut.

  12. 21.   Zerviah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ephraim2, 1.Mary1) was born on 17 May 1738 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Zerviah married John Rouse on 13 Mar 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. John was born on 30 Jun 1738 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 22.   Mary Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ephraim2, 1.Mary1) was born on 4 Sep 1740 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 15 Dec 1741 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  14. 23.   Rufus Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ephraim2, 1.Mary1) was born on 15 Oct 1742 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 4 May 1774 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  15. 24.   Demetrius Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ephraim2, 1.Mary1) was born on 31 May 1745 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1812.

    Demetrius married Lydia Backus on 30 Apr 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Lydia (daughter of William Backus, IV and Mary Dimmock) was born on 28 Mar 1745 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Stephen Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1768 in Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1783 in Connecticut; was buried on 11 Aug 1783 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 45. Shubel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1779 in Connecticut; died on 27 Mar 1781 in Connecticut; was buried on 28 Mar 1781 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  16. 25.   Mary Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ephraim2, 1.Mary1) was born on 19 Feb 1747 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Mar 1798 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  17. 26.   Hannah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ephraim2, 1.Mary1) was born on 16 Oct 1750 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Dec 1839 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 27.   Aaron Backus, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (12.Adonijah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 13 Dec 1756 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1803 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried in 1803 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Mehitable Perry. Mehitable (daughter of Samuel Perry and Althea Reed) was born on 4 Aug 1759 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Jan 1854 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 26 Jan 1854 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Anna Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1782 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1812 in Vermont.
    2. 47. Aaron Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 48. Wesley Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 49. Samuel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 50. John Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1793 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 1 Nov 1878 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 3 Nov 1878 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.
    6. 51. Ebenezer Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. 52. James Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1798 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died after 1875 in Cattaraugus County, New York.

  2. 28.   Adonijah Backus, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (12.Adonijah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 13 Dec 1756 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Adonijah married Sarah Tufts on 20 Oct 1791 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of Aaron Tufts and Sarah Knowlton) was born on 24 Sep 1767 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 30 Oct 1850 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Anna Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1795 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 54. Polly Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1799 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 29.   Anne Backus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Adonijah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 25 Apr 1759 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Feb 1844.

    Anne married Nehemiah Caye/Coy on 5 Sep 1784 in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut. Nehemiah was born about 1758 in Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 30.   Mary Backus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Adonijah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 16 Dec 1760 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Mary married Eleazer Robinson on 24 Jan 1781 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Eleazer was born on 5 Jan 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Dec 1821 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Nathaniel Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 56. Luther Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 57. Horatio Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.
    4. 58. Luther Robinson, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1792 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 17 Oct 1882 in Granville, Addison, Vermont.
    5. 59. Lucy Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 60. Eunice Robinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.

  5. 31.   Josiah Backus, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (12.Adonijah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 17 Dec 1762 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died after 1830 in Groton, Tompkins, New York.

    Josiah married Elizabeth Hilliard about 1788. Elizabeth was born on 21 Feb 1761 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 16 Mar 1834 in Tompkins County, New York; was buried on 18 Mar 1834 in Peruville Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Zibeah Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1789 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Apr 1846 in Tompkins County, New York; was buried on 7 Apr 1846 in Peruville Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    2. 62. Josiah Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1791 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died about 1871 in Dahlonega, Wapello, Iowa.
    3. 63. Elizabeth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1794 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 64. Diana Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1796 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 65. Aaron Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1798 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 28 Sep 1875 in Wisconsin; was buried on 30 Sep 1875 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Centerville, St Croix, Wisconsin.
    6. 66. Abigail Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1800 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died in Jun 1880 in Monroe County, New York.
    7. 67. Joanna Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1803 in Union, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  6. 32.   Libea Backus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Adonijah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 4 Mar 1763 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  7. 33.   Infant Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1754 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1754 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  8. 34.   Corp. Elijah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 23 Jul 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1835 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.

    Elijah married Tryphena Cross on 21 Apr 1786 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Tryphena (daughter of William John Cross, Sr. and Miriam Abbe) was born on 27 Apr 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Nancy Jane Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Abt. 1788 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Jul 1864 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 10 Jul 1864 in Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Addison, Vermont.
    2. 69. Shubal Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1789 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1813 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont.
    3. 70. Olive Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1791 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Mar 1857 in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont.
    4. 71. Royal Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1795 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Apr 1863 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 9 Apr 1863 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    5. 72. Rev. Gurdon Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1799 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 18 Jul 1871 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    6. 73. Roxana Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1805 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 17 Oct 1869 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 19 Oct 1869 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    7. 74. William Enoch Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1809 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Apr 1863 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.

  9. 35.   Huldah Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 14 Mar 1757 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Mar 1835 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 16 Mar 1835 in North Street Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York.

    Huldah married Joseph West on 9 Jan 1777. Joseph was born on 21 Dec 1752 in Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 36.   Calvin Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Oct 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Cross. Mary (daughter of Daniel Cross) was born about 1760 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Fanny Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1789 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1856 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Aug 1856 in Chewink Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 76. Charlotte Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1790 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 2 Jun 1860 in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 77. Dilcenia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1793 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 3 Oct 1863 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Oct 1863 in Chaplin Center Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 78. Chester Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1794 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 30 May 1830 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 1 Jun 1830 in Chewink Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. 79. Philomela Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1795 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 80. Miriam Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1797 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. 81. Sophia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1802 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1890 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  11. 37.   Luther Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1772 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 18 Dec 1855 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Dec 1855 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Luther married Zerviah Clark on 21 Jun 1795 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Zerviah was born on 10 Jul 1783 in Ellington, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 3 May 1825 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 5 May 1825 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 82. Henry Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1795 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Jan 1866 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Jan 1866 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 83. Harriet J. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1796 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 84. Maria Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1798 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 28 May 1873 in Connecticut; was buried on 30 May 1873 in Old Willimantic Cemetery, Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 85. Laura Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1800 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 86. Jerusha Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1802 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 87. Freelove Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1805 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1873 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine.
    7. 88. Charles Clark Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1807 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. 89. Mary Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1810 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. 90. Nancy C. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1812 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1898; was buried in 1898 in Old Willimantic Cemetery, Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut.
    10. 91. Charlotte Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1813 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 3 Aug 1873; was buried on 5 Aug 1873 in Old Willimantic Cemetery, Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut.
    11. 92. Elizabeth S. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    12. 93. Sanford H. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1819 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 May 1908 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 21 May 1908 in Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

    Luther married Betsey Lyman on 2 May 1826 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. Betsey was born about 1785 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Jun 1827 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Jun 1827 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 94. Lucina Betsey Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1827 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 12 Apr 1907 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Apr 1907 in North Windham Cemetery, North Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Luther married Malinda Lyman on 28 Oct 1827 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. Malinda was born on 1 Jun 1797 in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont; died about 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 95. Luther Edwin Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1833 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut ; died on 18 Oct 1837 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Oct 1837 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 96. Joel White Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1840 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 6 Feb 1912 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 9 Feb 1912 in Fairview Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

  12. 38.   Daniel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (13.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 97. Calvin G. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1812 in New Jersey; died on 8 Apr 1864 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 10 Apr 1864 in Caldwell Presbyterian Churchyard, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
    2. 98. Henry Nelson Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1820 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  13. 39.   Sarah Jennings Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ann3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 20 Jul 1759 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Nov 1829 in Geneseo, Livingston, New York.

  14. 40.   Hannah Jennings Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ann3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 1 Jul 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  15. 41.   Lemuel Backus Jennings Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ann3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 6 Dec 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Jun 1851 in Ionia, Ionia, Michigan; was buried on 10 Jun 1851 in North Plains Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia, Michigan.

    Family/Spouse: Jane White. Jane was born about 1776 in Pennsylvania; died on 29 Dec 1843 in Geneseo, Livingston, New York; was buried on 1 Jan 1844 in Temple Hill Cemetery, Geneseo, Livingston, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 42.   Agrippa Anna Jennings Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ann3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 13 Jan 1772 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Oct 1855 in Groveland, Livingston, New York; was buried on 25 Oct 1855 in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston, New York.

    Agrippa married Nathan Ogden about 1804. Nathan was born about 1777; died on 7 Jul 1834 in Groveland, Livingston, New York; was buried on 9 Jul 1834 in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 99. Nancy Ogden  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1807 in Groveland, Livingston, New York; died on 29 Oct 1847 in New York; was buried on 1 Nov 1847 in Williamsburg Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston, New York.
    2. 100. Louisa Ogden  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1809 in Groveland, Livingston, New York; died about 1861 in New York.
    3. 101. Lemuel Backus Jennings "Jennings" Ogden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1811 in Groveland, Livingston, New York; died on 28 Aug 1877 in Groveland, Livingston, New York; was buried on 30 Aug 1877 in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston, New York.

  17. 43.   Jonathan Jennings Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ann3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Mary1) was born on 14 Mar 1776 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1840 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.

    Jonathan married Dorcas Neff on 7 Feb 1793 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Dorcas was born about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Nov 1811 in Rupert, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 15 Nov 1811 in Rupert Street Cemetery, Rupert, Bennington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 44.   Stephen Backus Descendancy chart to this point (19.Lydia3, 7.William2, 1.Mary1) was born on 10 Mar 1768 in Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1783 in Connecticut; was buried on 11 Aug 1783 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

  19. 45.   Shubel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (19.Lydia3, 7.William2, 1.Mary1) was born on 1 Dec 1779 in Connecticut; died on 27 Mar 1781 in Connecticut; was buried on 28 Mar 1781 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


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