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Lt. William Backus
1634 - 1721 (86 years)1. Lt. William Backus was born 23 Nov 1634, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom (son of William Backus and Ellen Cook); died 1721, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut. William married Anna (Mary) Fenton Abt 1650. Anna was born Abt 1630; died Abt 1680. [Group Sheet]
William married Sarah Charles 1659, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut. Sarah was born Oct 1637, New Haven, New Haven Co, Connecticut; died 14 Jun 1663, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Sgt. William Backus was born 11 May 1660, Saybrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut; died 25 Jan 1741, Windham, Windham Co, Connecticut.
- John Backus was born 9 Feb 1661, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut; died 27 Mar 1744, Windham, Windham Co, Connecticut.
- Sarah Backus was born 14 Jun 1663; died _______.
William married Elizabeth Pratt 11 May 1660, Saybrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of William Pratt, Jr. and Elizabeth Clarke) was born 1 Feb 1641, Hartford, Hartford Co, Connecticut; died 26 Feb 1725, Weymouth, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Samuel Backus was born 2 May 1665, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut; died _______.
- Joseph Backus was born 6 Sep 1667, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut; died Dec 1740, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut.
- Nathaniel Backus was born 15 Apr 1669, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut; died 16 Aug 1728, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut.
- Elizabeth Backus was born 1670, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut; died 29 Dec 1729, Windham, Windham Co, Connecticut.
- Hannah Backus was born 1675/1676, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut; died 25 Feb 1751, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut.
- Mary Backus was born 1677, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut; died 27 Mar 1752, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut.
2. William Backus was born 1606, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom (son of William Backhouse and Sarah Gardiner); died 7 Jun 1664, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut. William married Ellen Cook Bef 1634. Ellen was born 1598, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom; died 1661, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet]
3. Ellen Cook was born 1598, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom; died 1661, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Children:
- 1. Lt. William Backus was born 23 Nov 1634, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom; died 1721, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut.
- Stephen Backus was born Abt 1636, United Kingdom; died _______, Connecticut.
Generation: 3
4. William Backhouse was born 1580, United Kingdom; died Aft 1612. William married Sarah Gardiner Bef 1606. Sarah was born 1584, Whixley Parish, Green Hammerton, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom; died 1644. [Group Sheet]
5. Sarah Gardiner was born 1584, Whixley Parish, Green Hammerton, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom; died 1644. Children:
- 2. William Backus was born 1606, Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom; died 7 Jun 1664, Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut.
- Stephen Backus was born 1612, Saybrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut; died 1695, Canterbury, Windham Co, Connecticut.