Descendants of Backus

Generation No. 1

1.  JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE¹ was born Abt. 1358 in of Sawley, County Yorkshire, England¹, and died Unknown.  He married JENET¹ Abt. 1377.  She was born Abt. 1359 in of County Yorkshire, England¹, and died Unknown.

More About JOHN BACKHOUSE:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-W7 and ZW90-6S

Burial: Unknown, St. Wilfred, Ripon, County Yorkshire, England¹

More About JENET:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-XD and ZW90-70

More About JOHN BACKHOUSE and JENET:

Marriage: Abt. 1377¹

Children of JOHN BACKHOUSE and JENET are:

2.                i.    RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, b. Abt. 1378, of Pogmore, County Yorkshire, England; d. Aft. 1463.

                  ii.    JOHN BACKHOUSE¹, b. Abt. 1380, Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Aft. 1463¹.

More About JOHN BACKHOUSE:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8Q-0P

Generation No. 2

2.  RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE (JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)¹ was born Abt. 1378 in of Pogmore, County Yorkshire, England¹, and died Aft. 1463¹.  He married <UNNAMED>¹ Abt. 1407.  She was born Abt. 1384 in of County Yorkshire, England¹, and died Unknown.

More About RICHARD BAKEHOUSE:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-ZK

More About <UNNAMED>:

Ancestral File Number: ZW90-85

More About RICHARD BAKEHOUSE and <UNNAMED>:

Marriage: Abt. 1407¹

Children of RICHARD BAKEHOUSE and <UNNAMED> are:

3.                i.    WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, b. Abt. 1408, Barnsley, West Riding, County Yorkshire, England; d. Unknown, Doncaster, West Riding, County Yorkshire, England.

                  ii.    JOHN BACKHOUSE¹, b. Abt. 1410, of Newby, England¹; d. Unknown.

More About JOHN BACKHOUSE:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-TV

                 iii.    THOMAS BACKHOUSE¹, b. Abt. 1412, of Thirkelby, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-V2

Generation No. 3

3.  WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE (RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)¹ was born Abt. 1408 in Barnsley, West Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹, and died Unknown in Doncaster, West Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹.  He married ISABELLA¹ Abt. 1444 in England.  She was born Abt. 1420 in of Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹, and died Unknown.

More About WILLIAM BACKHOUSE:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-SP

Christening: of Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹

More About ISABELLA:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-G0

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Marriage: Abt. 1444, England¹

Children of WILLIAM BACKHOUSE and ISABELLA are:

                   i.    PETER⁴ BACKHOUSE¹, b. Abt. 1445, of Lythe, North Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Unknown.

More About PETER BACKHOUSE:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8R-5P

Will: 08 Oct 1502¹

                  ii.    WILLIAM BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1448, of Whitby, North Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8R-9D

                 iii.    STEPHEN BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1450, Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-KH

                 iv.    JAMES BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1452, of Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Unknown, Lythe, North Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW95-MQ

                  v.    JOHN BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1454, of Lythe, North Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-MT

                 vi.    THOMAS BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1457, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Aft. 1500¹.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-N1

4.             vii.    ROBERT BACKUS, b. 1460, Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England; d. 17 Jul 1503.

Generation No. 4

4.  ROBERT⁴ BACKUS (WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)¹ was born 1460 in Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹, and died 17 Jul 1503¹.  He married ELIZABETH JACKSON¹ Abt. 1480¹, daughter of BRIAN JACKSON and <UNNAMED>.  She was born Abt. 1462 in of Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹, and died Unknown.

More About ROBERT BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-P6

More About ELIZABETH JACKSON:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8Q-37

More About ROBERT BACKUS and ELIZABETH JACKSON:

Marriage: Abt. 1480¹

Children of ROBERT BACKUS and ELIZABETH JACKSON are:

                   i.    MARGARET⁵ BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1481, England¹; d. Unknown.

More About MARGARET BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8R-26

                  ii.    MAUDE BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1483, Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8R-4J

                 iii.    STEPHEN BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1485, of Barwick, Lancaster, County Lancashire, England¹; d. 10 Jul 1548¹.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8Q-LS

                 iv.    BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1487, of Barwick, Lancaster, County Lancashire, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-5F

                  v.    JOHN BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1490, Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Bef. 12 Mar 1583/84¹.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8Q-G4

Burial: 12 Mar 1583/84, Kendal, Heversham, County Westmoreland, England¹

                 vi.    BRIAN BACKHOUSE¹, b. Abt. 1492, of Heversham, County Westmoreland, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8Q-6Q

Christening: of Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹

                vii.    ROWLAND BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1496, Barnsley, East Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8R-HF

5.            viii.    ROBERT BACKUS, b. Abt. 1500, of Warton, County Lancashire, England; d. Unknown.

                  ix.    RICHARD BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1501, of Barwick, Lancastor, County Lancashire, England¹; d. Unknown.

More About RICHARD BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8Q-PB

                   x.    MYLES BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1502, Preston Patrick, Burton, County Westmoreland, England¹; d. Bef. 1580¹.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8Q-ST

Burial: Unknown, Burton, Northeast County Westmoreland, England¹

Christening: Preston Patrick, Burton, County Westmoreland, England¹

                  xi.    WILLIAM BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1503, Whittington Par., Newton, County Lancashire, England¹; d. Bef. 20 Nov 1584¹.

More About WILLIAM BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8R-LX

Christening: of Newton Par, Whittington, County Lancastershire, England¹

Inventory: 20 Nov 1584¹

Generation No. 5

5.  ROBERT⁵ BACKUS (ROBERT⁴, WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)¹ was born Abt. 1500 in of Warton, County Lancashire, England¹, and died Unknown.  He married KATHERINE BAGULEY¹ Abt. 1524¹, daughter of WILLIAM BAGULEY and ELLEN BLEASDALE.  She was born Abt. 1504 in of Warton, County Lancashire, England¹, and died Aft. 1558¹.

More About ROBERT BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8P-94

More About KATHERINE BAGULEY:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8N-ZF

Burial: Aft. 1558¹

More About ROBERT BACKUS and KATHERINE BAGULEY:

Marriage: Abt. 1524¹

Children of ROBERT BACKUS and KATHERINE BAGULEY are:

                   i.    THOMAS⁶ BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1525, England¹; d. Aft. 1558¹.

More About THOMAS BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8N-MP

Burial: Aft. 1558¹

                  ii.    RICHARD BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1526, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8N-RD

6.              iii.    ROBERT BACCHUS, b. 1528, of Over Kellet, County Lancashire, England; d. Unknown.

                 iv.    JANE BACKUS¹, b. Abt. 1530, England¹; d. Unknown.

More About JANE BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8N-Q7

Generation No. 6

6.  ROBERT⁶ BACCHUS (ROBERT⁵ BACKUS, ROBERT⁴, WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)¹ was born 1528 in of Over Kellet, County Lancashire, England¹, and died Unknown.  He married ISABEL BLEASDALE¹ 09 Sep 1549¹, daughter of JOHANNES BLEASDALE and JOHANNA BONDE.  She was born Abt. 1530 in of Over Kellet, County Lancashire, England¹, and died Unknown.

More About ROBERT BACCHUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8N-P2

More About ISABEL BLEASDALE:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8N-B5

More About ROBERT BACCHUS and ISABEL BLEASDALE:

Marriage: 09 Sep 1549¹

Children of ROBERT BACCHUS and ISABEL BLEASDALE are:

                   i.    ROBERT⁷ BACCHUS¹, b. 1550, Whixley Parish, Green Hammerton, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Unknown.

More About ROBERT BACCHUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8N-6G

Christening: 14 Jun 1550¹

                  ii.    THOMAS BACCHUS¹, b. Abt. 1553, Whixley Parish, Green Hammerton, County Yorkshire, England¹; d. Unknown.

More About THOMAS BACCHUS:

Ancestral File Number: ZW8M-TL

                 iii.    ELIZABETH BACCHUS¹, b. 1554, of Over Kellet, County Lancashire, England¹; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW8N-1L

Christening: 03 Dec 1554¹

7.              iv.    WILLIAM BACKUS, b. Abt. 1580, of Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England; d. Unknown, Green Hammerton, West Riding, County Yorkshire, England.

Generation No. 7

7.  WILLIAM⁷ BACKUS (ROBERT⁶ BACCHUS, ROBERT⁵ BACKUS, ROBERT⁴, WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)¹ was born Abt. 1580 in of Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹, and died Unknown in Green Hammerton, West Riding, County Yorkshire, England¹.  He married SARAH GARDINER¹ Abt. 1604 in of Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹, daughter of JAMES GARDINER and MARGARET WHITHEAD.  She was born Abt. 1584 in of Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹, and died Unknown.

Notes About WILLIAM BACKUS:

[NOTE: Steven Lusk, 26 Mar 2006.]

The parents of William are in question based on his listed DOB.  It seems unlikely that Robert and Isabel (Bleasdale) are his parents.  It seems more likely that Robert Bacchus, b. 1550, and listed as his brother is truly his father.

Ancestral File Number: FR9Q-JQ

Christening: 12 May 1551, Whixley Parish, Green Hammerton, County Yorkshire, England¹

More About SARAH GARDINER:

Ancestral File Number: Q70B-6M

More About WILLIAM BACKUS and SARAH GARDINER:

Marriage: Abt. 1604, of Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹

Child of WILLIAM BACKUS and SARAH GARDINER is:

8.                i.    WILLIAM⁸ BACKUS, SR., b. 1606, Norwich, County Norfolk, England; d. 07 Jun 1664, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut.

Generation No. 8

8.  WILLIAM⁸ BACKUS, SR. (WILLIAM⁷, ROBERT⁶ BACCHUS, ROBERT⁵ BACKUS, ROBERT⁴, WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)^2,3 was born 1606 in Norwich, County Norfolk, England³, and died 07 Jun 1664 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut³.  He married (1) ANNE FENTON⁴ WFT Est. 1618-1662⁴.  She was born WFT Est. 1594-1620⁴, and died May 1670⁴.  He married (2) ELIZABETH⁵ 1627 in of Norwich, New London County, Connecticut⁵.  She was born 1603 in of Norwich, New London County, Connecticut⁵, and died 09 Feb 1642/43 in probably Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut⁵.  He married (3) SARAH CHARLES⁶ WFT Est. 1649-1662⁶, daughter of JOHN CHARLES and SARAH MOSS.  She was born Oct 1637 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut⁶, and died Abt. 1663⁶.

More About WILLIAM BACKUS, SR.:

Ancestral File Number: 8V7P-FW

Burial: Jun 1664, Post & Gager Cemetery, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut⁷

Emigration: 1637, Arrived on the "Rainbow"⁸

Residence: One of orig. proprietors of Norwich, New London County, Connecticut⁸

More About WILLIAM BACKUS and ANNE FENTON:

Marriage: WFT Est. 1618-1662⁸

More About ELIZABETH:

Ancestral File Number: B6BB-L8

Burial: 09 Feb 1642/43, Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut⁹

More About WILLIAM BACKUS and ELIZABETH:

Marriage: 1627, of Norwich, New London County, Connecticut⁹

More About WILLIAM BACKUS and SARAH CHARLES:

Marriage: WFT Est. 1649-1662¹⁰

Children of WILLIAM BACKUS and ELIZABETH are:

                   i.    SARAH⁹ BACKUS¹¹, b. 03 Jun 1628, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹; d. 22 Jul 1702, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut¹¹.

More About SARAH BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: RQKC-XD

Christening: 31 Aug 1628, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹

                  ii.    BACKUS¹¹, b. Bef. 1630, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹; d. 07 Jan 1629/30, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹.

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Ancestral File Number: 1XTH-V4W and GL5W-T8

Burial: 07 Jan 1629/30, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹

                 iii.    MARY BACKUS¹¹, b. 1632, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹; d. 08 Jul 1717, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut¹¹.

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Ancestral File Number: 8DBM-F0

Burial: Unknown, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut¹¹

Christening: 06 May 1632, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹

9.              iv.    LIEUT. WILLIAM BACKUS II, b. 23 Nov 1634, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England; d. 1721, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut.

                  v.    LYDIA BACKUS¹¹, b. 31 Dec 1637, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹; d. 1744, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut¹¹.

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Ancestral File Number: 120D-CHS and 8VR1-N1 and QZ0V-R9

Burial: 1744, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut¹¹

Christening: 31 Dec 1637, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹

                 vi.    BACKUS¹¹, b. 1639, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹; d. 28 Dec 1640, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹.

More About BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: 1XTH-V7J and GL5W-ZX

Burial: 28 Dec 1640, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹

                vii.    STEPHEN BACKUS¹¹, b. 1640, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹; d. 1695, Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut¹¹.

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Ancestral File Number: 8V7P-H8

Burial: Unknown, Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut¹¹

Christening: 03 Jan 1639/40, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹¹

Child of WILLIAM BACKUS and SARAH CHARLES is:

               viii.    MARY⁹ BACKUS¹², b. WFT Est. 1654-1663¹²; d. WFT Est. 1658-1754¹²; m. BENJAMIN CRANE¹²; d. Unknown.

Generation No. 9

9.  LIEUT. WILLIAM⁹ BACKUS II (WILLIAM⁸, WILLIAM⁷, ROBERT⁶ BACCHUS, ROBERT⁵ BACKUS, ROBERT⁴, WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)^12,13 was born 23 Nov 1634 in Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹³, and died 1721 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut^14,15.  He married (1) ANN¹⁶ WFT Est. 1657-1690¹⁶.  She was born WFT Est. 1636-1656¹⁶, and died WFT Est. 1657-1740¹⁶.  He married (2) ELIZABETH PRATT^16,17 11 May 1660 in Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut¹⁷, daughter of WILLIAM PRATT and ELIZABETH CLARK.  She was born 01 Feb 1641/42 in Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut^18,19, and died 26 Feb 1725/26 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts¹⁹.

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Ancestral File Number: FWRG-49

Burial: Abt. 1721, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut¹⁹

Christening: 30 Nov 1634, Sheffield, County Yorkshire, England¹⁹

More About WILLIAM BACKUS and ANN:

Marriage: WFT Est. 1657-1690²⁰

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Ancestral File Number: 52KN-PF

Burial: 1730, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²¹

Residence: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut²¹

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Marriage: 11 May 1660, Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut²¹

Children of WILLIAM BACKUS and ELIZABETH PRATT are:

                   i.    WILLIAM¹⁰ BACKUS III²¹, b. 11 May 1660, probably Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut²¹; d. 25 Jan 1741/42, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut²¹.

More About WILLIAM BACKUS III:

Ancestral File Number: GBGB-GD

                  ii.    ELIZABETH BACKUS²¹, b. Aft. 1660, of Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²¹; d. 29 Dec 1728, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut²¹.

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Ancestral File Number: B6BB-4T

                 iii.    HANNAH BACKUS²¹, b. Aft. 1660, Munich, New London County, Connecticut²¹; d. 25 Feb 1751/52, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²¹.

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Ancestral File Number: 8J6L-H2

Burial: Unknown, Norwich Cemetery, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²¹

10.            iv.    JOHN BACKUS, b. 09 Feb 1660/61, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut; d. 27 Mar 1744, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut.

                  v.    SARAH BACKUS²¹, b. 14 Jun 1663, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²¹; d. 07 Apr 1732, Litchfield, Tolland County, Connecticut²¹.

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Ancestral File Number: 2ZS1-ZN

Burial: Unknown, Litchfield Cemetery, Litchfield, Tolland County, Connecticut²¹

Christening: 1703, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²¹

                 vi.    SAMUEL BACKUS²¹, b. 02 May 1665, of Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²¹; d. Unknown, Young²¹.

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Ancestral File Number: B6BB-FD

                vii.    JOSEPH BACKUS^22,23, b. 06 Sep 1667, of Orwich, New London County, Connecticut²³; d. 23 Dec 1740, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²³; m. ELIZABETH HUNTINGTON²⁴, 09 Apr 1690, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²⁵; b. 10 Feb 1663/64, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut^26,27; d. 24 Aug 1762, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²⁷.

More About JOSEPH BACKUS:

Ancestral File Number: B6BB-GK

Christening: 06 Sep 1667, Connecticut²⁷

More About ELIZABETH HUNTINGTON:

Ancestral File Number: 1KLM-21 and 1TV1-R1Q

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Marriage: 09 Apr 1690, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²⁷

               viii.    NATHANIEL BACKUS²⁷, b. 15 Apr 1669, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²⁷; d. 16 Aug 1728, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²⁷.

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Ancestral File Number: B6BB-HQ

Burial: Unknown, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²⁷

                  ix.    MARY BACKUS²⁷, b. Nov 1672, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²⁷; d. 27 Mar 1752, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut²⁷.

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Ancestral File Number: 1SL9-5D4 and 99JD-2K

Burial: Unknown, Plains Cemetery, Franklin, New London County, Connecticut²⁷

Christening: Nov 1672, North New London, New London County, Connecticut²⁷

Generation No. 10

10.  JOHN¹⁰ BACKUS (WILLIAM⁹, WILLIAM⁸, WILLIAM⁷, ROBERT⁶ BACCHUS, ROBERT⁵ BACKUS, ROBERT⁴, WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)^28,29 was born 09 Feb 1660/61 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut^30,31, and died 27 Mar 1744 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut^32,33.  He married MARY BINGHAM^34,35 17 Feb 1690/91 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut³⁶, daughter of THOMAS BINGHAM and MARY RUDDE.  She was born 01 Jul 1672 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut³⁷, and died 19 Feb 1746/47 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut^38,39.

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Ancestral File Number: GBGB-HK

Burial: Unknown, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut³⁹

Religion 1: 30 May 1744, one of Legates of Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴⁰

Religion 2: 1720, one of orig. members of Church⁴⁰

Residence: Abt. 1692, went to Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴⁰

More About MARY BINGHAM:

Ancestral File Number: 8DDS-35

Burial: 1747⁴¹

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Marriage: 17 Feb 1690/91, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut⁴²

Children of JOHN BACKUS and MARY BINGHAM are:

                   i.    MARY¹¹ BACKUS⁴³, b. 08 Nov 1692, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴³; d. 19 Oct 1770, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴³.

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Ancestral File Number: LSF7-1Q

Burial: Unknown, Windham Cemetery, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴³

                  ii.    LYDIA BACKUS⁴³, b. 15 Jan 1694/95, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴³; d. 25 Oct 1750⁴³.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW97-BG

                 iii.    JOHN BACKUS⁴³, b. 20 Mar 1696/97, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴³; d. 20 May 1697, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut⁴³.

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Ancestral File Number: 1QBW-LCN and ZW97-4F

11.            iv.    DR. JOHN BACKUS, b. 17 Aug 1698, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut; d. Jun 1769, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut.

                  v.    ABIGAIL BACKUS⁴³, b. Bet. 02 - 03 Jul 1701, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴³; d. Unknown.

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Ancestral File Number: 1QBW-LQX and ZW97-DS

                 vi.    JERUSHA BACKUS⁴³, b. Bet. 29 Sep 1703 - 1704, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴³; d. Bef. 1752⁴³.

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Ancestral File Number: 1DX1-S01 and ZW97-G5

                vii.    ZERVIAH BACKUS⁴³, b. 10 Aug 1709, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴³; d. 14 Nov 1788⁴³.

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Ancestral File Number: 1QBW-LHH and ZW97-JH

               viii.    NATHANIEL BACKUS⁴³, b. 10 Jun 1712, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁴³; d. 15 Aug 1720⁴³.

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Ancestral File Number: ZW97-84

Generation No. 11

11.  DR. JOHN¹¹ BACKUS (JOHN¹⁰, WILLIAM⁹, WILLIAM⁸, WILLIAM⁷, ROBERT⁶ BACCHUS, ROBERT⁵ BACKUS, ROBERT⁴, WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)^44,45 was born 17 Aug 1698 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut^46,47, and died Jun 1769 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut^48,49.  He married SYBIL WHITING⁵⁰ 12 May 1725⁵⁰, daughter of SAMUEL WHITING and ELIZABETH ADAMS.  She was born 06 May 1708 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁵¹, and died 17 Aug 1755 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁵².

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Ancestral File Number: GXTG-HH

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Marriage: 12 May 1725⁵²

Child of JOHN BACKUS and SYBIL WHITING is:

12.              i.    LUCRETIA¹² BACKUS, b. 22 Feb 1732/33, Windham, Windham County, Connecticut; d. WFT Est. 1765-1827.

Generation No. 12

12.  LUCRETIA¹² BACKUS (JOHN¹¹, JOHN¹⁰, WILLIAM⁹, WILLIAM⁸, WILLIAM⁷, ROBERT⁶ BACCHUS, ROBERT⁵ BACKUS, ROBERT⁴, WILLIAM³ BACKHOUSE, RICHARD² BAKEHOUSE, JOHN¹ BACKHOUSE)⁵² was born 22 Feb 1732/33 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut⁵², and died WFT Est. 1765-1827⁵².  She married JOHN BENJAMIN⁵² 09 May 1753⁵², son of JOHN BENJAMIN and MARY SMITH.  He was born WFT Est. 1716-1738⁵², and died 14 Sep 1796 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut⁵².

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Residence: Abt. 1726, came to Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut⁵²

More About JOHN BENJAMIN and LUCRETIA BACKUS:

Marriage: 09 May 1753⁵²

Child of LUCRETIA BACKUS and JOHN BENJAMIN is:

                   i.    CLARA¹³ BENJAMIN, b. 05 May 1762; d. 1850.

Endnotes

1.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

2.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

3.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

4.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

5.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

6.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

7.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

8.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

9.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

10.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

11.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

12.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

13.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

14.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

15.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

16.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

17.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

18.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

19.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

20.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

21.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

22.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

23.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

24.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

25.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

26.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

27.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

28.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

29.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

30.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

31.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

32.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

33.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

34.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

35.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

36.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

37.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

38.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

39.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

40.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

41.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

42.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

43.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

44.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

45.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

46.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

47.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

48.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

49.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

50.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

51.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 286.

52.  Susan B. Stavropoulos, v10t0507.FTW,  (World Family Tree submission Volume 10 Tree 0507), "CD-ROM," Date of Import: Dec 25, 2000.

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