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Stephen Sr. Backus 1643–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JAN 1643

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

Death Date: 1695

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: William Backus

Mother: Sarah Charles

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In 1643, Stephen Sr. Backus entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to William Backus And Sarah Charles. Stephen Sr. Backus passed away in 1695 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1643, Stephen Sr. Backus entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to William Backus And Sarah Charles.
  • Stephen Sr. 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
1643–1695
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
William Backus
1606–1664
1652386, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Charles
1610–1642
England
Grandparents
James (William) Backus
1551–1592
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Anne (Sarah) Gardiner
1584–1606
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
John Charles
1586–1673
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Moss
1586–1660
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bacchus
1528–1586
Isabel Bleasdale
1530–1592
James Gardiner
1558–1582
Margaret Whithead
1562–1600
Thomas Carle
1575–1673
John Moss
1556–1581
Abigail
1539–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Backus
1500–1558
Katherine Baguley
1504–1558
Johannes Bleasdale
1504–1545
Johanna Bonde
1508–1545
Robert Whitfield
1518–1597
Agnes Atwood
1522–1591
John Carle
1550–1610

Stephen Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1643
3 JAN 1643
Birth of Stephen Sr. Backus in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1695
1695
Age 52
Death of Stephen Sr. Backus in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1643
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

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

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