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Sarah Backus 1663–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1663

Birth Location: Norwich, Connecticut Colony

Death Date: 25 September 1727

Death Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Stephen Backus

Mother: Sarah Spencer

Spouse(s): Edward Jr.

Children(s): Hezekiah Colver, Abigail Colver, Anne Colver, Daniel Colver, Edward Colver, Edward Colver, Ephriam Colver, John Colver, Lydia Colver, Samuel Colver, Sarah Colver, Sarah Colver

In 1663, Sarah Backus entered the world in Norwich, Connecticut Colony, born to Stephen Backus And Sarah Gardner Spencer. Sarah Backus married Edward Culver Jr, and had children including Abigail Colver, Anne Colver, Daniel Colver, Edward Colver, Elizabeth Lydia Colver, Ephriam Colver, Hezekiah Colver, John Colver, Lydia Colver, Samuel Colver, Sarah Colver. Sarah Backus passed away in 1727 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1663, Sarah Backus entered the world in Norwich, Connecticut Colony, born to Stephen Backus And Sarah Gardner Spencer.
  • Sarah Backus married Edward Culver Jr, and had children including Abigail Colver, Anne Colver, Daniel Colver, Edward Colver, Elizabeth Lydia Colver, Ephriam Colver, Hezekiah Colver, John Colver, Lydia Colver, Samuel Colver, Sarah Colver.
  • Sarah Backus passed away in 1727 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Backus's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Backus
1663–1727
Birth Place: Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Parents
Stephen Backus
1642–1707
Sheffield, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Gardner) Spencer
1644–1707
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Grandparents
Gerard Spencer
1614–1685
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Hills
1618–1692
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gerard Spencer
1576–1646
* Bedfordshire
1578–1646
Thomas Hills**
1595–1683
Sarah Hawkins
1599–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Spencer
1535–1583
Elisabeth
1540–1599
Elizabeth BASKERVILLE
1576–1649
John Hawkins
1576–1619
Mary Levitt
1576–1635

Sarah Backus's Descendants

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Sarah Backus (14 Jun 1663–25 September 1727) m. Edward (Culver) Jr. (1653–07 Apr 1732)
  1. 1. Hezekiah Colver 1692–1769 m. Esther (Parmelee) * 1704–1734
    1. 1. Hezekiah Colver 1732–1792 m. anne howe 1737–1792
      1. 1. simeon Culver 1767–1852 m. anna green 1766–1849
        1. 1. Hezekiah (F) Culver 1800–1891 m. Nancy Newberry 1799–1852
  2. 2. Abigail Colver 1704–1787
  3. 3. Anne Colver –1788
  4. 4. Daniel Colver 1698–1734
  5. 5. Edward Colver 1683–
  6. 6. Edward Colver 1689–1709
  7. 7. Ephriam Colver 1683–
  8. 8. John Colver 1685–1728
  9. 9. Lydia Colver 1700–1787
  10. 10. Samuel Colver –1770
  11. 11. Sarah Colver 1688–1688
  12. 12. Sarah Colver 1694–

Sarah Backus's Timeline

3 Records

1663
14 Jun 1663
Birth of Sarah Backus in Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Norwich, Connecticut Colony
1727
25 September 1727
Age 64
Death of Sarah Backus in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1732
7 April 1732
Age 69
Death of Sarah Backus in Litchfield, Tolland, CT, USA
Litchfield, Tolland, CT, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1663
    Event Place: Norwich, Connecticut Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Colonial Families of the USA
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1732
    Event Place: Litchfield, Tolland, CT, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1727
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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