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Andrew Backus 1798–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1798

Birth Location: Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 23 September 1857

Death Location: North Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Stephen Backus

Mother: Polly Shepard

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The story of Andrew Backus began in 1798 in Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America. Andrew Backus passed away in 1857 in North Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Backus began in 1798 in Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America.
  • Andrew Backus passed away in 1857 in North Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Backus
1759–1848
Birth Location: Plainfield, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Polly Shepard
1760–1843
Birth Location: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Backus's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Backus
1798–1857
Birth Place: Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Backus
1759–1848
Plainfield, New London, Connecticut, United States
Polly (Mary) Shepard
1760–1843
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Major (Andrew) Backus
1733–1796
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lois Pierce
1732–1815
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Simon Shepard
1731–1813
Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Rachel Shepard
1728–1816
Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Esq.
1693–1740
Thomas Peirce
1696–1762
Mary Peirce
1702–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Backus
1667–1740
Elizabeth Huntington
1669–1762

Andrew Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1798
3 December 1798
Birth of Andrew Backus in Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
1857
23 September 1857
Age 59
Death of Andrew Backus in Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1798
    Event Place: Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1857
    Event Place: Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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