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Betsey Lucina Backus 1827–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1827

Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut

Death Date: 12 Apr 1907

Death Location: North Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Luther Backus

Mother: Betsey Lyman

Spouse(s): George Chamberlain

Children(s): Celia Chamberlin, Elmer Chamberlin, Charles Chamberlin, George Chamberlin, Edith Chamberlin, Ellen Chamberlin, Anna Chamberlain, Alma Chamberlain

In 1827, Betsey Lucina Backus entered the world in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, born to Luther Backus And Betsey Lyman. In 1850, Betsey Lucina Backus resided in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA. In 1860, Betsey Lucina Backus resided in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA. Betsey Lucina Backus married George May Chamberlain, and had children including Alma Chamberlain, Anna Chamberlain, Celia S Chamberlin, Charles A Chamberlin, Edith S Chamberlin, Ellen L Chamberlin, Elmer Chamberlin, George E Chamberlin. Betsey Lucina Backus passed away in 1907 in North Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Betsey Lucina Backus entered the world in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, born to Luther Backus And Betsey Lyman.
  • In 1850, Betsey Lucina Backus resided in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1860, Betsey Lucina Backus resided in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
  • Betsey Lucina Backus married George May Chamberlain, and had children including Alma Chamberlain, Anna Chamberlain, Celia S Chamberlin, Charles A Chamberlin, Edith S Chamberlin, Ellen L Chamberlin, Elmer Chamberlin, George E Chamberlin.
  • Betsey Lucina Backus passed away in 1907 in North Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luther Backus
1772–1855
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
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Betsey Lyman
1785–1827
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
BL

Spouses(s)

George Chamberlain
1831–1917
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Children(s)

Celia Chamberlin
1868–1938
Birth Location: Connecticut
CC
Elmer Chamberlin
–1878
Birth Location: –
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Charles Chamberlin
1858–1942
Birth Location: Connecticut
CC
George Chamberlin
1860–
Birth Location: Connecticut
GC
Edith Chamberlin
1873–
Birth Location: Connecticut
EC
Ellen Chamberlin
1856–
Birth Location: Connecticut
EC
Anna Chamberlain
1855–
Birth Location: Connecticut
AC
Alma Chamberlain
1866–
Birth Location: Connecticut
AC

Betsey Backus's Ancestors

Self
Betsey Backus
1827–1907
Birth Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Parents
Luther Backus
1772–1855
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Betsey Lyman
1785–1827
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Grandparents
Nathaniel Backus
1729–1815
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Hebard
1731–1813
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Gard
1693–1737
Samuel Backus
1693–1776
Robert Hebard
1706–1771
Ruth Wheelock
1713–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gard
1645–1724
Isabel Isabella
1648–
William Backus
1660–1742
Mary Benton
–1757
Robert III
1676–1742
Mary Reed
1687–1763
Deacon Wheelock
1682–1748
Ruth Huntington
1682–1725

Betsey Backus's Descendants

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Betsey (Lucina) Backus (28 Mar 1827–12 Apr 1907) m. George (May) Chamberlain (27 Oct 1831–11 Mar 1917)
  1. 1. Celia (S.) Chamberlin 1868–1938
  2. 2. Elmer Chamberlin –1878
  3. 3. Charles (A.) Chamberlin 1858–1942
  4. 4. George (E.) Chamberlin 1860–
  5. 5. Edith (S.) Chamberlin 1873–
  6. 6. Ellen (L.) Chamberlin 1856–
  7. 7. Anna Chamberlain 1855–
  8. 8. Alma Chamberlain 1866–

Betsey Backus's Timeline

7 Records

1827
28 Mar 1827
Birth of Betsey Lucina Backus in Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
1850
1850
Age 23
Betsey Lucina Backus resided here in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
Betsey Lucina Backus resided here in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
Betsey Lucina Backus resided here in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Betsey Lucina Backus resided here in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
Betsey Lucina Backus resided here in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1907
12 Apr 1907
Age 80
Death of Betsey Lucina Backus in Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Windham, Windham, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1827
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 110; Page: 331A; Enumeration District: 126
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: M593_117; Page: 675B; Family History Library Film: 545616
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0527; FHL microfilm: 1240152
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Page: 166; Family History Library Film: 803092
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 51; Page: 460B
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 51; Page: 460B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Page: 166; Family History Library Film: 803092

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: M593_117; Page: 675B; Family History Library Film: 545616

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: 110; Page: 331A; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0527; FHL microfilm: 1240152

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] WEB: Connecticut Death Records, State Vital Records Office; Hartford, Connecticut; Connecticut Vital Records — Index of Deaths, 1897-1968

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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