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Rebecca Backus 1685–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: Jun 1713

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: Stephen Backus

Mother: Sarah Spencer

Spouse(s): William Baker

Children(s): Sarah Barker, Elizabeth Baker, William Baker, Stephen Baker, Daniel Baker, Biall Baker, Benjamin Sr

In 1685, Rebecca Backus entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Stephen Backus And Sarah Spencer. Rebecca Backus married William Baker, and had children including Benjamin Baker Sr, Biall Baker, Daniel Baker, Elizabeth Baker, Sarah Barker, Stephen Baker, William Baker. Rebecca Backus passed away in 1713 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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  • In 1685, Rebecca Backus entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Stephen Backus And Sarah Spencer.
  • Rebecca Backus married William Baker, and had children including Benjamin Baker Sr, Biall Baker, Daniel Baker, Elizabeth Baker, Sarah Barker, Stephen Baker, William Baker.
  • Rebecca Backus passed away in 1713 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Rebecca Backus's Ancestors

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Rebecca Backus
1685–1713
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Stephen Backus
1641–1695
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Spencer
1644–1707
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Rebecca Backus's Descendants

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Rebecca Backus (1685–Jun 1713) m. William Baker (18 Aug 1679–2 Aug 1750)
  1. 1. Sarah Barker 1706–1766 m. Richard Simpson 1691–1762
    1. 1. Richard Simpson 1717–1789 m. Mary Kincheloe 1719–1798
      1. 1. susanna simpson 1740–1798 m. David (Burton) Sr 1748–1807
        1. 1. Lucy (W) Burton 1785–1873 m. Robert (McLaurine) Steger 1780–1863
        2. 2. Kezia Barton 1780–
        3. 3. John Barton 1780–1802
        4. 4. Chinai Barton 1781–1781
        5. 5. Zera (Stephen) Burton 1782–1835
        6. 6. David (B) Barton 1783–1837
        7. 7. Mary Burton 1780–1850
        8. 8. Polly Barton 1782–1833
        9. 9. David Burton 1787–1861
        10. 10. John (Kincheloe) Burton 1789–1862
      2. 2. Elizabeth Simpson 1750–1798
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Simpson 1741–1786
      4. 4. Francis Simpson 1745–1801
      5. 5. Priscilla Simpson 1737–1753
      6. 6. Richard Simpson 1770–1853
      7. 7. Keziah Simpson 1767–1858
      8. 8. Margaret Simpson 1757–1797
      9. 9. Ede Simpson 1752–1782
      10. 10. Frankie Simpson 1750–1778
      11. 11. Elizabeth Simpson 1740–1798
      12. 12. Nancy (Ann) Simpson 1750–1789
      13. 13. Margaret Simpson 1747–
      14. 14. Lydia Simpson 1746–
      15. 15. Keziah Simpson 1745–
      16. 16. Sarah Simpson 1744–1785
      17. 17. Richard (III) Simpson 1749–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Simpson 1700–1750
    3. 3. Mary Simpson 1717–1762
    4. 4. Happack Simpson –1761
    5. 5. Mary Simpson 1732–1808
    6. 6. Moses Simpson 1711–1787
    7. 7. George Simpson 1715–
    8. 8. Sarah Simpson 1732–1812
    9. 9. William Simpson 1708–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Simpson 1717–1785
    11. 11. George Simpson 1727–1782
    12. 12. William (Barker) Simpson 1732–
    13. 13. Moses Simpson 1748–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Baker 1707–
  3. 3. William Baker 1709–1735
  4. 4. Stephen Baker 1712–1787
  5. 5. Daniel Baker 1713–
  6. 6. Biall Baker 1716–
  7. 7. Benjamin (BAKER) Sr 1720–1789

Rebecca Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Rebecca Backus in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1713
Jun 1713
Age 28
Death of Rebecca Backus in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1713
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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