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Stephen Backus

Stephen Backus

Male 1641 - 1695  (53 years)

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  • Name Stephen Backus 
    Born 3 Jan 1640/1641  Hartford, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Birth 1642  Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 1695  Canterbury, Windham County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I25556  Day Family Tree
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2014 

    Father William Backus,   b. Abt 1606, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1664, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Pratt,   b. Abt 1603, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1642/1643, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Married Abt 1627  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F17252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Spencer,   b. 27 Jul 1644, Lynn, Essex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1707, Canterbury, Windham County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 16 Dec 1666  Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Children 
     1. Sarah Backus,   b. 14 Jun 1663, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1732, Tolland, Tolland County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Sarah Gardner Backus,   b. 14 Jun 1663, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1732, Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. Stephen Backus,   b. Oct 1670, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1707  (Age ~ 36 years)
     4. Mary Backus,   b. Nov 1672, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1752, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
     5. Ruth Backus,   b. 19 Dec 1674, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Lydia Backus,   b. Nov 1677, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. YOUNG
     7. Timothy Backus,   b. 7 Oct 1682, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1762, Canterbury, Windham County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     8. Rebecca Backus,   b. 1685, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1720, Canterbury, Windham County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     9. Elizabeth Backus,   b. 20 Jul 1686,   d. Feb 1748/1749  (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F9526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Jan 1640/1641 - Hartford, Hartford County, CT Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Dec 1666 - Norwich, New London County, CT Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1695 - Canterbury, Windham County, CT Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Possibly wife was Sarah Gardiner, daughter of Lyon Gardiner. [6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S119] Spencer Family of England, Ct. & Ma., 8 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1311] http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/.

    3. [S169] Spencer Family - Sam Behling (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S307] Descendants of William Barsham and Annabella Bland of England and New England (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S170] Spencer Family - The Beckler Family Tree (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.