Gurdon B. Backus, Jr.

Abt 1788 - 1829  (41 years)

• Name	Gurdon B. Backus
  Suffix	Jr.
  Nickname	aka Gurden
  Birth	Abt 1788	Norwich, New London, Connecticut
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Sep 1829	Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont
  Burial	19 Sep 1829	Saint George Village Cemetery, Saint George, Chittenden, Vermont
  Siblings	2 siblings
  1. Ebenezer Backus,   b. Abt 1785, Norwich, New London, Connecticut d. 14 Jun 1790, Connecticut
  2. Huntington Backus,   b. Abt 1789, Norwich, New London, Connecticut d. 8 Aug 1790, Norwich, New London, Connecticut
  Person ID	I655	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Gurdon Backus, Sr.,   b. 12 Feb 1762, Windham, Windham, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Amanda Anne Huntington,   b. 21 Apr 1764, Windham, Windham, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Lucy Nichols,   b. 8 Aug 1795, Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire d. 10 Aug 1888, Sacramento, Sacramento, California (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	1 Aug 1813	Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 25 years and 8 months old - She : 18 years old. (Were Married 16 years and 1 month).
  Children	1. Lucy Backus,   b. Yes, date unknown, Vermont d. 20 Jan 1830, Saint George, Chittenden, Vermont   2. Hariet Backus,   b. Yes, date unknown, Vermont d. 8 Mar 1846, Saint George, Chittenden, Vermont   3. Welthy Backus,   b. Yes, date unknown, Vermont d. 20 Apr 1826, Saint George, Chittenden, Vermont   4. Charity Backus,   b. Yes, date unknown, Vermont d. 5 Sep 1820, Saint George, Chittenden, Vermont   5. Perkins N. Backus,   b. Yes, date unknown, Vermont d. Abt 1847, Mexico + 6. Gurden Backus, III,   b. 6 Nov 1820, Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont d. 23 Nov 1907, Oakland, Alameda, California (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F6840	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Sep 2013

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1788 - Norwich, New London, Connecticut Marriage - 1 Aug 1813 - Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont Child - Gurden Backus, III - 6 Nov 1820 - Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont Death - 17 Sep 1829 - Hinesburg, Chittenden, Vermont Burial - 19 Sep 1829 - Saint George Village Cemetery, Saint George, Chittenden, Vermont Child - Lucy Backus - Yes, date unknown - Vermont Child - Hariet Backus - Yes, date unknown - Vermont Child - Welthy Backus - Yes, date unknown - Vermont Child - Charity Backus - Yes, date unknown - Vermont Child - Perkins N. Backus - Yes, date unknown - Vermont  = Link to Google Earth
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• War of 1812

  War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 Source Citation: War of 1812 Pension Applications. Washington D.C.: National Archives. NARA Microfilm Publication M313, 102 rolls. Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group Number 15.

  
  

  Documents

  Vermont Death Records, 1760-1954 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Death Records, 1760-1954. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.

  
  

  Headstones

  Gurden(Gurdon) - Lucy Nichols Backus Find A Grave: Gurdon Find A Grave: Lucy Plot: Backus Lot