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Bela Backus, Sr.

Male 1763 - 1798  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Bela Backus, Sr. was born on 24 Aug 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 27 Dec 1798 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Bela married Frances "Fanny" Fitch on 29 Aug 1782 in Connecticut. Frances (daughter of Col. Eleazer Fitch and Amy Bowen) was born on 27 Aug 1765 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Fitch Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1784 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1870 in Franklin County, New York.
    2. 3. Bela Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Lucretia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on Yes, date unknown in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Nancy Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1786 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; died on 25 Jan 1827 in Ohio.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   William Fitch Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bela1) was born on 10 Aug 1784 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1870 in Franklin County, New York.

  2. 3.   Bela Backus, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bela1) was born about 1785 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.   Lucretia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bela1) was born on Yes, date unknown in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.   Nancy Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bela1) was born on 17 Jul 1786 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; died on 25 Jan 1827 in Ohio.

    Nancy married Solomon Purdy, Jr. on 2 Dec 1804 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont. Solomon was born on 25 Jul 1779 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; died about 1854 in Summit County, Ohio; was buried in 1854 in Ellet Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Mary Edwards Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1805 in Rutland County, Vermont; and died.
    2. 7. Fitch Backus Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1807 in Rutland County, Vermont; died on 27 Apr 1809 in Rutland County, Vermont.
    3. 8. John Curran Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1809 in Rutland County, Vermont; died on 16 Mar 1813 in Muskingum County, Ohio.
    4. 9. William Fitch Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1811 in Rutland County, Vermont; died on 19 Feb 1882 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio.
    5. 10. Laura Ann Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1813 in Ohio; died about 1888.
    6. 11. Henry Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1815 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; died on 31 May 1893 in Akron, Summit, Ohio; was buried on 2 Jun 1893 in Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio.
    7. 12. Gordon Backus Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1818 in Ohio; died on 23 Apr 1886.
    8. 13. Fanny Nye Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1820 in Ohio; died about 1901.
    9. 14. Lucy Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1822 in Ohio; died on 4 Jan 1826 in Ohio.
    10. 15. Milton Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1826 in Ohio; died on 11 Nov 1826 in Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Mary Edwards Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 9 Sep 1805 in Rutland County, Vermont; and died.

  2. 7.   Fitch Backus Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 21 Jan 1807 in Rutland County, Vermont; died on 27 Apr 1809 in Rutland County, Vermont.

  3. 8.   John Curran Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 12 Jan 1809 in Rutland County, Vermont; died on 16 Mar 1813 in Muskingum County, Ohio.

  4. 9.   William Fitch Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 20 Mar 1811 in Rutland County, Vermont; died on 19 Feb 1882 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio.

    William married Lucinda Stout on 9 Jun 1832 in Portage County, Ohio. Lucinda was born about 1813 in Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Harriet Gearhart on 18 Jun 1855 in Summit County, Ohio. Harriet was born about 1820 in Columbiana County, Ohio; died about 1856 in Columbiana County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Samantha J. Bellows on 14 Oct 1856 in Summit County, Ohio. Samantha was born about 1826 in Columbiana County, Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 10.   Laura Ann Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 29 May 1813 in Ohio; died about 1888.

    Laura married John Rhodenbaugh on 31 Oct 1832 in Portage County, Ohio. John was born in Sep 1809 in Pennsylvania; died on 24 Oct 1865 in Franklin Twp, Portage, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.   Henry Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 30 Sep 1815 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; died on 31 May 1893 in Akron, Summit, Ohio; was buried on 2 Jun 1893 in Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio.

    Henry married Diantha C. Clark on 26 Jan 1837 in Portage County, Ohio. Diantha was born on 8 Aug 1815 in Muskingum County, Ohio; died on 6 Feb 1896 in Ohio; was buried on 8 Feb 1896 in Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Mills B. Purdy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1839 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; died on 26 Nov 1906 in Ohio.

  7. 12.   Gordon Backus Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 23 Feb 1818 in Ohio; died on 23 Apr 1886.

    Gordon married Phebe F. Hubbard on 7 Feb 1849 in Portage County, Ohio. Phebe was born about 1819; died about 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gordon married Jane Holmes on 3 Nov 1852 in Portage County, Ohio. Jane was born about 1822 in Canada; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gordon married Martha J. Unknown about 1860 in Ohio. Martha was born about 1821 in Canada; died on 31 May 1888. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 13.   Fanny Nye Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 13 Apr 1820 in Ohio; died about 1901.

    Fanny married Robert L. Atchison on 10 Jan 1839 in Portage County, Ohio. Robert was born on 15 Apr 1813 in Pennsylvania; died about 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Emily Atchison  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840 in Ohio; died on 18 Apr 1863 in Ohio; was buried on 21 Apr 1863 in Greenwood Cemetery, Mogadore, Summit, Ohio.
    2. 18. Alfred D. Atchison  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1841 in Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 19. Charles F. Atchison  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1844 in Ohio; died about 1924.

  9. 14.   Lucy Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 25 Jun 1822 in Ohio; died on 4 Jan 1826 in Ohio.

  10. 15.   Milton Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 17 Aug 1826 in Ohio; died on 11 Nov 1826 in Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.   Mills B. Purdy Descendancy chart to this point (11.Henry3, 5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born on 27 Jun 1839 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; died on 26 Nov 1906 in Ohio.

  2. 17.   Emily Atchison Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fanny3, 5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born about 1840 in Ohio; died on 18 Apr 1863 in Ohio; was buried on 21 Apr 1863 in Greenwood Cemetery, Mogadore, Summit, Ohio.

    Family/Spouse: Newton John Atwood. Newton was born on 8 Jan 1832 in Summit County, Ohio; died on 7 Apr 1915 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Burleigh C. Atwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1859 in Ohio; died on 4 May 1942 in Summit County, Ohio; was buried on 7 May 1942 in Greenwood Cemetery, Mogadore, Summit, Ohio.

  3. 18.   Alfred D. Atchison Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fanny3, 5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born about 1841 in Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown.

  4. 19.   Charles F. Atchison Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fanny3, 5.Nancy2, 1.Bela1) was born in Jun 1844 in Ohio; died about 1924.


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