Backus Family History

Eleazer Fitch Backus and Elizabeth Chester Family

m. 8 Jun 1807

Family Information

  • Male
    Eleazer Fitch Backus

    Birth  13 Jan 1770  Norwich, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  22 Jan 1859  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  25 Jan 1859  Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  8 Jun 1807  Albany, Albany, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Harriet Whiting | F5700 
    Marriage  Sep 1803   
    Father  Ebenezer Backus, Jr. | F159 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Fitch | F159 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Elizabeth Chester

    Birth  10 Nov 1774  Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  14 Aug 1847  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  16 Aug 1847  Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Col. John Chester | F8168 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Huntington | F8168 Group Sheet 

     Rev. Jonathan Trumbull Backus Male
    + Rev. Jonathan Trumbull Backus

    Birth  27 Jan 1809  Albany, Albany, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  21 Jan 1892  Schenectady, Schenectady, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  24 Jan 1892  First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ann Eliza Walworth | F5702 
    Marriage  30 Apr 1835  Schenectady, Schenectady, New York Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Rev. John Chester Backus

    Birth  3 Sep 1810  Albany, Albany, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  8 Apr 1884  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  11 Apr 1884  Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Letitia Carey Smith | F8169 
    Marriage     

    Female
    Elizabeth Huntington Backus

    Birth  14 Oct 1811  Albany, Albany, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  23 Sep 1816  Albany, Albany, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  25 Sep 1816  Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany, New York Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    Mary Backus

    Birth  28 Dec 1813  Albany, Albany, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  23 Dec 1892  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  28 Dec 1892  Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James Bayard, Esq. | F8011 
    Marriage  10 Sep 1834  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location