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Abel Backus 1805–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1805

Birth Location: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 16 December 1832

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Ozias War

Mother: Elizabeth Abell

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Abel Backus was born in 1805 in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Ozias Backus Revolutionary War And Elizabeth Betty Abell. Abel Backus passed away in 1832 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abel Backus was born in 1805 in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Ozias Backus Revolutionary War And Elizabeth Betty Abell.
  • Abel Backus passed away in 1832 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Abel Backus's Ancestors

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Abel Backus
1805–1832
Birth Place: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Ozias Backus Revolutionary War
1762–1810
Norwich
Elizabeth (Betty) Abell
1769–1843
Lempster, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Ozias Backus
1739–1764
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Captain (Elijah Abell) Sr
1729–1798
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Cleveland
1730–1829
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Abell
1687–1769
Lydia Hazen
1694–1739
Isaac Sr
1697–1756
Susannah Johnson
1700–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Sr
1646–1731
Margaret Abell
1653–1700
Lieutenant Hazen
1657–1735
Mary Howlett
1652–1727
Edward Cleveland
1664–1746
Deliverance Palmer
1665–1717
William Johnson
1662–1713
Mary Cook
1668–1707

Abel Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1805
10 May 1805
Birth of Abel Backus in Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1832
16 December 1832
Age 27
Death of Abel Backus in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1805
    Event Place: Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1832
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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