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Stephen Backus 1641–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 JAN 1641

Birth Location: 1652386, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1695

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: Lieutenant Backus

Mother: Sarah Backus

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Stephen Backus was born in 1641 in 1652386, Yorkshire, England, the child of Lieutenant William Backus And Sarah Elizabeth Gardiner Backus. Stephen Backus passed away in 1695 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Stephen Backus was born in 1641 in 1652386, Yorkshire, England, the child of Lieutenant William Backus And Sarah Elizabeth Gardiner Backus.
  • Stephen Backus passed away in 1695 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Stephen Backus's Ancestors

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Stephen Backus
1641–1695
Birth Place: 1652386, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Lieutenant William Backus
1606–1664
1652386, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Elizabeth (Gardiner)) Backus
1603–1642
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (William) Backus
1580–1592
1652386, Yorkshire, England
Sarah ((Gardiner)) Backus
1584–1606
1652386, Yorkshire, England
John (Colstring) Charles
1586–1673
Wallingford, Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), England
Sarah (Ann) Moss
1586–1660
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bacchus
1528–1586
Isabel Bleasdale
1530–1592
James Gardiner
1558–1582
Margaret Whithead
1562–1606
Rev. Devon
1555–1605
Abigail Christian
1560–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Backus
1500–1558
Katherine Baguley
1504–1558
Johannes (Cousin)
1504–1545
Lady Bonde
1506–1545
Mary\Margrett Howard
1504–1582
Robert II
1518–1597
Agnes Atwood
1522–1591
Joseph Wolfenbuttel
1525–1574
GERM GGM
1528–1561
Mabel Curwen
1540–1593

Stephen Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1641
03 JAN 1641
Birth of Stephen Backus in 1652386, Yorkshire, England
1652386, Yorkshire, England
1695
1695
Age 54
Death of Stephen Backus in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 JAN 1641
    Event Place: 1652386, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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