Capt. Timothy Backus, Jr.

1717 - 1790  (72 years)

• Name	Timothy Backus
  Title	Capt.
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	18 Nov 1717	Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Mar 1790	Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
  Burial	7 Mar 1790	Cleaveland Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
  Siblings	7 siblings
  1. Stephen Backus,   b. 10 Nov 1709, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 28 Sep 1751, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
  2. Sarah Backus,   b. 5 Apr 1711, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown
  3. Thomas Backus,   b. Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown
  4. Mary Backus,   b. 31 Jan 1714, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. Abt 1772, Preston Twp, New London, Connecticut
  5. John Backus,   b. 26 Feb 1715, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. Abt 1720, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
  6. John Backus, Sr.,   b. 5 May 1720, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. Abt 1789, New York
  7. Eunice Backus,   b. 9 Dec 1722, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 1 Oct 1749, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
  Person ID	I296	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Deacon Timothy Backus, Sr.,   b. 7 Oct 1682, Norwich, New London, Connecticut d. 28 Feb 1762, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Sarah Post,   b. 1 Dec 1686, Norwich, New London, Connecticut d. 24 Feb 1760, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	26 Jan 1708	Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 3 months old - She : 21 years and 1 month old. (Were Married 52 years and 1 month).
  Family ID	F41	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Mary Bacon,   b. 30 Jan 1721, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 15 Jan 1793, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	14 Nov 1739	Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
  Age at Marriage	He : 22 years old - She : 18 years and 10 months old. (Were Married 50 years and 4 months).
  Children	1. Timothy Backus, III,   b. 19 Mar 1742, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 23 Jun 1749, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (Age 7 years) + 2. Mary Bacon Backus,   b. 15 Sep 1744, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 29 Mar 1833, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (Age 88 years)   3. Stephen Backus,   b. 27 Aug 1747, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. Abt 1790 (Age 42 years)   4. Elijah Backus,   b. 3 May 1750, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 2 Jun 1751, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (Age 1 year) + 5. Elisha Backus,   b. 3 May 1752, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 21 Mar 1801, Manlius, Onondaga, New York (Age 48 years) + 6. Capt. Timothy Backus,   b. 9 Jun 1754, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown, Windham, Windham, Connecticut + 7. Olive Backus,   b. 21 Nov 1757, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 13 Nov 1832, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut (Age 74 years) + 8. Jeremiah Backus,   b. 7 May 1760, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 10 May 1814, Eastford, Windham, Connecticut (Age 54 years) + 9. Dr. Rufus Backus,   b. 17 Sep 1763, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut d. 1 Mar 1813, North Granville, Washington, New York (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F97	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2011

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 18 Nov 1717 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Marriage - 14 Nov 1739 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Child - Timothy Backus, III - 19 Mar 1742 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Child - Mary Bacon Backus - 15 Sep 1744 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Child - Stephen Backus - 27 Aug 1747 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Child - Elijah Backus - 3 May 1750 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Child - Elisha Backus - 3 May 1752 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Child - Capt. Timothy Backus - 9 Jun 1754 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Child - Olive Backus - 21 Nov 1757 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Child - Jeremiah Backus - 7 May 1760 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Child - Dr. Rufus Backus - 17 Sep 1763 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Death - 5 Mar 1790 - Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut Burial - 7 Mar 1790 - Cleaveland Cemetery, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Indexes

  Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 Source Citation: Connecticut Department of Health. Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934. Hartford, CT, USA: Connecticut Department of Health.

  
  

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  	Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 Source Citation: The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
  	Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 Source Citation: The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.

  
  

  Headstones

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