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Sign up freeSarah Backus 1663 – 1732 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1663
Birth Location: of Norwich
Death Date: 7 April 1732
Death Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Father: William Backus
Mother: Elizabeth Pratt
Spouse(s): Edward Colver, David Knight
Children(s): Lydia Colver, Sarah KNIGHT
Sarah Backus was born in 1663 in of Norwich, the child of William Backus and Elizabeth Pratt. Sarah Backus married Edward Colver, David Knight, and had children including Lydia Colver, Sarah F KNIGHT. Sarah Backus passed away in 1732 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA.
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Biography
- Sarah Backus was born in 1663 in of Norwich, the child of William Backus and Elizabeth Pratt.
- Sarah Backus married Edward Colver, David Knight, and had children including Lydia Colver, Sarah F KNIGHT.
- Sarah Backus passed away in 1732 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
William Backus
1634 – 1721
Birth Location: England
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Elizabeth Pratt
1642 – 1725
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)
Edward Colver
1654 – 1732
Birth Location: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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David Knight
1656 – 1744
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)
Lydia Colver
1700 – 1787
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah KNIGHT
1695 – 1779
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Backus's Ancestors
Self
Sarah Backus
1663 – 1732
Birth Place: of Norwich
Parents
William Backus
1634 – 1721
England
Elizabeth Pratt
1642 – 1725
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William Backhouse
1606 – 1664
Sheffield St Peter and St Paul, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Cook
1603 – 1643
Sheffield, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
William Pratt
Elizabeth Clark
1622 – 1678
Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Backus's Descendants
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Sarah Backus
(1663 – 7 April 1732)
m. Edward Colver (12 December 1654 – 7 Apr 1732)
m. David Knight (1656 – 24 November 1744)
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1. Lydia Colver (10 Nov 1700 – 19 May 1787) m. John Gay (8 Jul 1699 – 6 Aug 1792)
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1. Lydia Gay (11 Mar 1724 – 23 Jun 1789) m. George Bissell (10 Mar 1720 – 23 Jun 1789)
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1. Azubah BISSELL (21 Apr 1745 – 29 Apr 1815) m. David Lillie (01 Sep 1736 – 25 May 1821)
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2. Sarah (F) KNIGHT (09 Dec 1695 – 01 Feb 1779) m. Elisha Lillie (1699 – 6 Jul 1767)
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1. David Lillie (01 Sep 1736 – 25 May 1821) m. Azubah BISSELL (21 Apr 1745 – 29 Apr 1815)
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1. David Lillie (1768 – 1868) m. Laura Barstow (Bet. 1768–1778 – Bef. 1878)
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1. Caroline Lilly (Abt. 1810 – 20 May 1876) m. Robert (Albert) Spencer (1809 – 29 March 1873)
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Sarah Backus's Timeline
6 Records
1663
14 Jun 1663
Birth of Sarah Backus in Norwich, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1663
1663
Birth of Sarah Backus in According to town records transcribed, William's 1st wife, Sarah Charles d. 1663/64. William m. Eliz. Pratt abt 1665. Thus, Sarah must be the parent of William (b. 1660), John (b. 1662) and Sarah (b. 1663). Additionally, John's marriage cert. name
According to town records transcribed, William's 1st wife, Sarah Charles d. 1663/64. William m. Eliz. Pratt abt 1665. Thus, Sarah must be the parent of William (b. 1660), John (b. 1662) and Sarah (b. 1663). Additionally, John's marriage cert. name
1663
1663
Birth of Sarah Backus in of Norwich
of Norwich
1691
17 Mar 1691
Age 28
Sarah Backus was married in USA
USA
1732
7 April 1732
Age 69
Death of Sarah Backus in Litchfield, Litchfield, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Litchfield, Litchfield, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
1732
7 Apr 1732
Age 69
Burial of Sarah Backus in Brailes, Warwickshire, England
Brailes, Warwickshire, England
1663
14 Jun 1663
Birth of Sarah Backus in Norwich, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1663
1663
Birth of Sarah Backus in According to town records transcribed, William's 1st wife, Sarah Charles d. 1663/64. William m. Eliz. Pratt abt 1665. Thus, Sarah must be the parent of William (b. 1660), John (b. 1662) and Sarah (b. 1663). Additionally, John's marriage cert. name
According to town records transcribed, William's 1st wife, Sarah Charles d. 1663/64. William m. Eliz. Pratt abt 1665. Thus, Sarah must be the parent of William (b. 1660), John (b. 1662) and Sarah (b. 1663). Additionally, John's marriage cert. name
1663
1663
Birth of Sarah Backus in of Norwich
of Norwich
1691
17 Mar 1691
Age 28
Sarah Backus was married in USA
USA
1732
7 April 1732
Age 69
Death of Sarah Backus in Litchfield, Litchfield, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Litchfield, Litchfield, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
1732
7 Apr 1732
Age 69
Burial of Sarah Backus in Brailes, Warwickshire, England
Brailes, Warwickshire, England
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 14 Jun 1663
Event Place: Norwich, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
[2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
[3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
[6] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
[7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1663
Event Place: According to town records transcribed, William's 1st wife, Sarah Charles d. 1663/64. William m. Eliz. Pratt abt 1665. Thus, Sarah must be the parent of William (b. 1660), John (b. 1662) and Sarah (b. 1663). Additionally, John's marriage cert. name
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
[2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
[3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
[4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
[5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
[6] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1663
Event Place: of Norwich
Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 17 Mar 1691
Event Place: USA
Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 7 April 1732
Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Record Source:
[1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
[2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
[3] Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812
[4] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
[5] England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1900
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
[8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 7 Apr 1732
Event Place: Brailes, Warwickshire, England
Record Source:
[1] Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812
[2] England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1900
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 14 Jun 1663
Event Place: Norwich, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
[2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
[3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
[6] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
[7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1663
Event Place: According to town records transcribed, William's 1st wife, Sarah Charles d. 1663/64. William m. Eliz. Pratt abt 1665. Thus, Sarah must be the parent of William (b. 1660), John (b. 1662) and Sarah (b. 1663). Additionally, John's marriage cert. name
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
[2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
[3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
[4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
[5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
[6] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1663
Event Place: of Norwich
Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 17 Mar 1691
Event Place: USA
Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 7 April 1732
Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Litchfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Record Source:
[1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
[2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
[3] Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812
[4] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
[5] England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1900
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
[8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 7 Apr 1732
Event Place: Brailes, Warwickshire, England
Record Source:
[1] Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812
[2] England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1900