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Sarah Charles 1637 – 1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1637

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Death Date: 14 Jun 1663

Death Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut

Father: John Charles

Mother: Sarah Moss

Spouse(s): William Backus

Children(s): William Backus

In 1637, Sarah Charles entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, born to John Charles and Sarah Moss. Sarah Charles married William Backus, and had children including William Backus. Sarah Charles passed away in 1663 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1637, Sarah Charles entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, born to John Charles and Sarah Moss.
  • Sarah Charles married William Backus, and had children including William Backus.
  • Sarah Charles passed away in 1663 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

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Sarah Charles's Ancestors

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Sarah Charles
1637 – 1663
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Parents
John Charles
1604 – 1673
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Sarah Moss
1620 – 1677
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Charles's Descendants

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Sarah Charles (Oct 1637 – 14 Jun 1663) m. William Backus (23 Nov 1634 – 17 Apr 1721)
  1. 1. William Backus (3 Oct 1687 – 25 Jan 1742) m. Mary Benton (5 Mar 1662 – 16 Dec 1757) m. Elizabeth Royce (Jan 1661 – 28 Mar 1687)
    1. 1. Abigail Backus (5 Jul 1693 – 26 Sep 1693)
    2. 2. Mary Backus (22 Dec 1694 – )
    3. 3. Daniel Backus (27 Oct 1696 – )
    4. 4. Hannah Backus (1 Nov 1699 – )
    5. 5. Peter Backus (25 Apr 1701 – )
    6. 6. William Backus (1 Apr 1697 – 5 Mar 1776) m. Sarah Bennett m. Mary Dimmock ( – 1793)
    7. 7. Stephen Backus (12 Mar 1704 – 9 Aug 1783)
    8. 8. Ephraim Backus (25 Mar 1708 – 28 Feb 1785) m. Colotay Vining (abt 1706 – 22 Jan 1801)
    9. 9. Samuel Backus m. Sarah Gard
    10. 10. Sarah Backus (3 Feb 1682 – 24 Mar 1723) m. Joseph Bennet (20 Mar 1681 – 11 Apr 1725)
      1. 1. Stephen Bennet (8 Apr 1707 – 29 August 1791)
      2. 2. Joseph Bennet (20 Feb 1723 – 1808) m. Anna Willis (29 Oct 1726 – 1804)
        1. 1. Jerusha Bennet (abt 1742 – 20 Jan 1835) m. Jonathan Gurley (10 Apr 1744 – 23 Nov 1814)
        2. 2. Anna Bennet (1757 – 5 Oct 1794) m. Samuel (Eames) Ames (16 Nov 1751 – 18 Jul 1837)
        3. 3. Joseph Bennet
        4. 4. Jedediah Bennet
        5. 5. Molly Bennet m. Fuller
        6. 6. Rebeckah Bennet m. Eaton
        7. 7. John Bennet
        8. 8. James Bannet
      3. 3. Sarah Bennet
      4. 4. Hannah Bennet
      5. 5. Phebe Bennet
      6. 6. Daniel Bennet
      7. 7. William Bennet
      8. 8. Nathaniel Bennet ( – 24 Mar 1783)
    11. 11. John Backus (3 Apr 1685 – )
    12. 12. William Backus (3 Oct 1687 – 1 Apr 1695)

Sarah Charles's Timeline

3 Records

1637
Oct 1637
Birth of Sarah Charles in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
1637
Nov 1637
Sarah Charles was baptized in Connecticut
Connecticut
1663
14 Jun 1663
Age 26
Death of Sarah Charles in Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Norwich, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1637
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Nov 1637
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1663
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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