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Thomas Pierce

Male 1696 - 1762  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Thomas Pierce was born on 10 Oct 1696 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts ; died on 18 Jan 1762 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Parkhurst. Mary was born on 18 Jan 1702 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 30 Nov 1789 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lois Pierce  Descendancy chart to this point 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.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Lois Pierce Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) 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.

    Lois married Maj. Andrew Backus on 8 Feb 1759 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Andrew (son of Lieut. Samuel Backus, ESQ. and Elizabeth Tracy) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Stephen Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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 .
    2. 4. Dr. Thomas Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    3. 5. Simon Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    4. 6. Hon. Sylvanus Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    5. 7. Eunice Backus  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    6. 8. Mary Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1773 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 10 Aug 1829.
    7. 9. Lucy Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1777 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1855.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.   Stephen Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) 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]

    Children:
    1. 10. Lucy Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1784 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 28 Mar 1860 in Wauconda, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 30 Mar 1860 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Round Lake, Lake, Illinois.
    2. 11. Augustus Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1786 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 12. Sally Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1788 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 25 Dec 1790 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Dec 1790 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 13. Harriet Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1791 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died about 1845 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried in 1845 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    5. 14. Eunice Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1792 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 23 May 1864 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 25 May 1864 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    6. 15. Erastus Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1794 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 15 Sep 1860 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 17 Sep 1860 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    7. 16. Andrew Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1798 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 23 Sep 1857 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 25 Sep 1857 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    8. 17. Dr. Charles Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1801 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 11 May 1876 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 13 May 1876 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.

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


  2. 4.   Dr. Thomas Backus, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) 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]

    Children:
    1. 18. Eunice Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1795 in Sterling, Windham, Connecticut; died on 2 Jun 1833 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 19. Judge Thomas Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1800 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Dec 1858 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Dec 1858 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.

  3. 5.   Simon Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) 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.

  4. 6.   Hon. Sylvanus Backus, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) 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]

    Children:
    1. 20. Frances Hariot Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1797 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Jul 1800 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Jul 1800 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 21. George Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1799 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 15 May 1831 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; was buried on 17 May 1831 in Girod Street Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.
    3. 22. Elisha Waldo Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1801 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 10 Apr 1802 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Apr 1802 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 23. Andrew Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1803 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 24. Harriet Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1806 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 6 Dec 1806 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 8 Dec 1806 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. 25. Mary Ann Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1807 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Dec 1821 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Dec 1821 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. 26. Charles Waldo Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1810 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. 27. William Henry Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1814 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Nov 1817 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Nov 1817 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.
    9. 28. Sylvanus Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1816 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Dec 1816 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Dec 1816 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.

  5. 7.   Eunice Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) 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]

    Children:
    1. 29. Dr. Elisha Backus Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1792 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jul 1863 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin; was buried in Jul 1863 in La Belle Cemetery, Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin.

  6. 8.   Mary Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) 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]


  7. 9.   Lucy Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 14 Mar 1777 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1855.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.   Lucy Backus Lucy Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 7 Apr 1784 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 28 Mar 1860 in Wauconda, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 30 Mar 1860 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Round Lake, Lake, Illinois.

    Lucy married Dr. Robert Paddock on 25 Jun 1816 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont . Robert (son of John Paddock and Zerviah Royce) was born on 29 Apr 1768 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 23 Dec 1842 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 25 Dec 1842 in Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Susan Paddock  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1817 in Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 31. Lucy Backus Paddock  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1818 in Vermont; died on 22 Apr 1854 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 24 Apr 1854 in Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont.
    3. 32. Ellen Jane Paddock  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1821 in Washington County, Vermont; died on 4 Aug 1850 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 6 Aug 1850 in Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont.
    4. 33. Dr. William Robert Paddock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1827 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; died on 20 Dec 1904 in Wauconda, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 23 Dec 1904 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Round Lake, Lake, Illinois.

  2. 11.   Augustus Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 24 Jan 1786 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 12.   Sally Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 5 Apr 1788 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 25 Dec 1790 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Dec 1790 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut.

  4. 13.   Harriet Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Jan 1791 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died about 1845 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried in 1845 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .

  5. 14.   Eunice Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 5 Dec 1792 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 23 May 1864 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 25 May 1864 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .

  6. 15.   Erastus Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 27 May 1794 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 15 Sep 1860 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 17 Sep 1860 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.

    Erastus married Cynthia Hall about 1818. Cynthia (daughter of Moses Hall, Sr. and Lucy Fowler) was born on 12 Mar 1799 in Vermont; died on 25 Jan 1888 in Saint Felix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Charles Andrew Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1819 in Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York; died on 24 Dec 1872 in Yankton County, South Dakota; was buried on 26 Dec 1872 in Yankton City Cemetery, Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota.
    2. 35. Charlotte V. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1822 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 2 Apr 1886 in Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin; was buried on 4 Apr 1886 in Greenwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin.
    3. 36. Stephen Cornelius Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1827 in Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York; died on 18 Jan 1906 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 21 Jan 1906 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.

    Erastus married Martha Higgins about 1834. Martha was born on Yes, date unknown; died about 1842 in St Lawrence County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Cynthia W. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1835 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 14 Apr 1895 in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 16 Apr 1895 in Readsboro Village Cemetery, Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont.
    2. 38. Eunice Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1839 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 27 Jun 1929 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 30 Jun 1929 in Woodland Cemetery, Fine, St Lawrence, New York.
    3. 39. Sylvanus Louis Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1842 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 23 Sep 1903 in Harvard, Clay, Nebraska; was buried on 26 Sep 1903 in Harvard Cemetery, Harvard, Clay, Nebraska.

    Erastus married Sophrona Dodge about 1845. Sophrona was born in Feb 1805 in Vermont; died on 19 Aug 1902 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 22 Aug 1902 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Silas W. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1844 in Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York; died about 1872 in Hermon, St Lawrence, New York; was buried in 1872 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    2. 41. Erastus P. "Ras" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1845 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 3 Jan 1918 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 6 Jan 1918 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    3. 42. Foster L. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1848 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 10 Mar 1907 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was buried on 13 Mar 1907 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    4. 43. George T. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1849 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 21 Nov 1928 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 24 Nov 1928 in Fairview Cemetery, Canton, St Lawrence, New York.
    5. 44. Lester Lucius Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 26 Jul 1908 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 1 Aug 1908 in Fairview Cemetery, Canton, St Lawrence, New York.

  7. 16.   Andrew Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 3 Dec 1798 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 23 Sep 1857 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 25 Sep 1857 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .

    Andrew married Diana C. Foster about 1826. Diana was born about 1805 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 31 Mar 1840 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 2 Apr 1840 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Jane Lyman Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1827 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 19 Jun 1833 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 21 Jun 1833 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    2. 46. Frances Augusta Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1829 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 16 Dec 1900 in Austin, Mower, Minnesota; was buried on 19 Dec 1900 in Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Mower, Minnesota.
    3. 47. Dr. Ellen Maria Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1832 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died in Sep 1885 in Austin, Mower, Minnesota; was buried in Sep 1885 in Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Mower, Minnesota.
    4. 48. Charles Robert Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1836 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 49. Mary J. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1838 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on Yes, date unknown.

  8. 17.   Dr. Charles Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 12 Sep 1801 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 11 May 1876 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 13 May 1876 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.

    Charles married Mary Palmer Mansfield on 13 May 1829 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont. Mary was born on 11 Oct 1807 in Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on 22 Mar 1887 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; was buried on 25 Mar 1887 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Mary Elizabeth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1830 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont; died on 27 Jan 1847 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 29 Jan 1847 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    2. 51. Charles Robert Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1832 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 12 Dec 1832 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 14 Dec 1832 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    3. 52. Jane Lyman Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1834 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 17 May 1912 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; was buried on 20 May 1912 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia.
    4. 53. Abigail Arabella "Abby" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1836 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 13 Aug 1925 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 15 Aug 1925 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
    5. 54. Harriet Letitia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1839 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 23 Feb 1839 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 25 Feb 1839 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    6. 55. Dana Converse Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1840 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 10 May 1887 in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 12 May 1887 in Hillcrest Cemetery and Mausoleum, Hamburg, Erie, New York.
    7. 56. Charles Darwin Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1842 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 13 Sep 1916 in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 16 Sep 1916 in Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York.
    8. 57. Annah Dina Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1844 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 29 May 1869 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 1 Jun 1869 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    9. 58. Charlotte Oliva Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1847 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 9 Oct 1926 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 12 Oct 1926 in Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
    10. 59. Mary Hannah Converse Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1849 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 25 Jul 1931 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; was buried on 29 Jul 1931 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    11. 60. William Mansfield Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1853 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 9 May 1916 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; was buried on 12 May 1916 in Oakwood Cemetery, Falls Church, Independent Cities, Virginia.

  9. 18.   Eunice Backus Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born about 1795 in Sterling, Windham, Connecticut; died on 2 Jun 1833 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut.

  10. 19.   Judge Thomas Backus, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 9 Mar 1800 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Dec 1858 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Dec 1858 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.

    Thomas married Almira Cady on 15 Sep 1821 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island. Almira was born on 21 Aug 1804; died on 15 Aug 1827 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried on 18 Aug 1827 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Thomas Backus, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1822 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Aug 1902 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried on 17 Aug 1902 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 62. Susan Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1824 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Dec 1909 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried on 26 Dec 1909 in Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.
    3. 63. Lydia L. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1827 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut; died on 26 Jan 1847 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Jan 1847 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.

    Thomas married Sarah Anna Young about 1829. Sarah was born on 18 Jan 1811 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Mar 1896 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Mar 1896 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Joseph G. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1830 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1832 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; was buried in 1832 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. 65. Anna E. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1833 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1907 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Dec 1907 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.
    3. 66. Harriet O. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1837 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died on 11 Jan 1898 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 13 Jan 1898 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 67. Lucy M. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1839 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died on 29 May 1853 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 1 Jun 1853 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. 68. Frances Ellen Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1841 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died on 16 Jun 1901 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Jun 1901 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. 69. William Henry Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1844 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Nov 1926 in Danielson, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Nov 1926 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.
    7. 70. Abby Gay Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1847 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Jun 1920 in Danielson, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Jun 1920 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.
    8. 71. Infant Male Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1849 in Windham County, Connecticut; died on 6 Mar 1849 in Windham County, Connecticut; was buried on 7 Mar 1849 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.
    9. 72. Ebenezer Young "Eben" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1851 in Danielson, Windham, Connecticut; died on 12 Nov 1914 in Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Nov 1914 in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham, Connecticut.

  11. 20.   Frances Hariot Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvanus3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Oct 1797 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 24 Jul 1800 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 26 Jul 1800 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.

  12. 21.   George Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvanus3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 15 Aug 1799 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 15 May 1831 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; was buried on 17 May 1831 in Girod Street Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.

  13. 22.   Elisha Waldo Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvanus3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 9 Nov 1801 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 10 Apr 1802 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Apr 1802 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.

  14. 23.   Andrew Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvanus3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 6 Feb 1803 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  15. 24.   Harriet Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvanus3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 2 Oct 1806 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 6 Dec 1806 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 8 Dec 1806 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.

  16. 25.   Mary Ann Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvanus3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 16 Dec 1807 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Dec 1821 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Dec 1821 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.

  17. 26.   Charles Waldo Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvanus3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 23 Aug 1810 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  18. 27.   William Henry Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvanus3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born in Jun 1814 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Nov 1817 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Nov 1817 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.

  19. 28.   Sylvanus Backus, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvanus3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born in May 1816 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Dec 1816 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Dec 1816 in Pomfret Street Cemetery, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut.

  20. 29.   Dr. Elisha Backus Perkins Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eunice3, 2.Lois2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 19 Jun 1792 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died in Jul 1863 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin; was buried in Jul 1863 in La Belle Cemetery, Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin.

    Elisha married Emily Pope on 19 May 1822 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Emily was born on 14 May 1796 in Massachusetts; died on 11 Mar 1862 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin; was buried on 13 Mar 1862 in La Belle Cemetery, Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 73. Elisha Douglas Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1823 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 17 Dec 1852 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California; was buried on 19 Dec 1852 in Sacramento City Cemetery, Sacramento, Sacramento, California.
    2. 74. Mary Duick Perkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1825 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut; died on 27 Aug 1853.


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