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Sybil Whiting 1708–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1708

Birth Location: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 7 August 1755

Death Location: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Rev. Whiting

Mother: Elizabeth Niles

Spouse(s): John Jr.

Children(s): Sylvanus Backus, Nathaniel Backus, Charles Backus, Mary Backus, Ebenezer Backus, Whiting Sr, Elizabeth Backus, Sybil Backus, John Jr, DeLucena Backus, Lucretia Backus, Lydia Backus

In 1708, Sybil Whiting entered the world in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA, born to Rev Samuel Whiting And Elizabeth Adams Whiting Niles. Sybil Whiting married John Backus Jr, and had children including Charles Backus, Delucena Backus, Ebenezer Backus, Elizabeth Backus, John Backus Jr, Lucretia Backus, Lydia Backus, Mary Backus, Nathaniel Backus, Sybil Backus, Sylvanus Backus, Whiting Backus Sr. Sybil Whiting passed away in 1755 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Sybil Whiting entered the world in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA, born to Rev Samuel Whiting And Elizabeth Adams Whiting Niles.
  • Sybil Whiting married John Backus Jr, and had children including Charles Backus, Delucena Backus, Ebenezer Backus, Elizabeth Backus, John Backus Jr, Lucretia Backus, Lydia Backus, Mary Backus, Nathaniel Backus, Sybil Backus, Sylvanus Backus, Whiting Backus Sr.
  • Sybil Whiting passed away in 1755 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Whiting
1670–1725
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Elizabeth Niles
1681–1766
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Jr.
1698–1769
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Sylvanus Backus
1738–1815
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Nathaniel Backus
1726–1727
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Charles Backus
1753–1776
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
CB
Mary Backus
1742–1744
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
MB
Ebenezer Backus
1740–1828
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Whiting Sr
1747–1775
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Backus
1731–1747
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Sybil Backus
1729–1822
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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John Jr
1728–
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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DeLucena Backus
1744–1813
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Lucretia Backus
1734–1803
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Lydia Backus
1736–1814
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Sybil Whiting's Ancestors

Self
Sybil Whiting
1708–1755
Birth Place: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Rev. Samuel Whiting
1670–1725
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Elizabeth (Adams Whiting) Niles
1681–1766
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Rev (John) Whiting
1635–1689
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Sybil Collins
1637–1672
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Rev. (William) Adams
1650–1685
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Alice (Abee Bradford Adams) Fitch
1659–1744
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Maj Whiting
1602–1647
Susanna Bryan
1609–1673
Edward Collins
1603–1689
Martha Baylie
1609–1699
William Adams
–1659
William Bradford
1624–1703
Alice Richards
–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whiting
1561–1617
Sarah Smith
1569–1649
Thomas I
1584–1644
Annis Dunsden
1582–1673

Sybil Whiting's Descendants

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Sybil Whiting (6 May 1708–7 August 1755) m. John (Backus) Jr. (17 Aug 1698–17 Jun 1769)
  1. 1. Sylvanus Backus 1738–1815 m. Elizabeth Gamble 1736–1799
    1. 1. John (Backus) Jr. 1698–1769 m. Sarah (Sally) Whiting 1762–1832 m. Sybil Whiting 1708–1755
      1. 1. Nancy (Whiting) Backus 1780–1866 m. David (Charles) McKinstry 1778–1856 m. Elizabeth Gamble 1736–1799
        1. 1. BG (Justus) McKinstry 1816–1897 m. Adelaide (T.) Dickinson 1857– m. Susan (Hamilton) McKinstry 1814–1892 m. Mary Mckinstry 1822–
        2. 2. Anne McKinstry 1816–1892
        3. 3. Augustus (Tremain) McKinstry 1811–1858
        4. 4. Cmdre (James Patterson) McKinstry 1807–1873
        5. 5. Elisha (Williams McKinstry) Esq 1824–1901
        6. 6. Charles McKinstry 1819–1855
        7. 7. Sarah (Ingersoll) McKinstry 1809–1868
        8. 8. Elizabeth Backus 1765–1828
        9. 9. Simon Backus 1761–1801
        10. 10. John Backus 1759–1789
        11. 11. Sybil Backus 1764–1766
        12. 12. Eunice Backus 1769–
      2. 2. Nathaniel Backus 1726–1727
      3. 3. Charles Backus 1753–1776
      4. 4. Mary Backus 1742–1744
      5. 5. Ebenezer Backus 1740–1828
      6. 6. Whiting (Backus) Sr 1747–1775
      7. 7. Elizabeth Backus 1731–1747
      8. 8. Sybil Backus 1729–1822
      9. 9. John (Backus) Jr 1728–
      10. 10. DeLucena Backus 1744–1813
      11. 11. Lucretia Backus 1734–1803
      12. 12. Lydia Backus 1736–1814
    2. 2. Elizabeth Backus 1765–1828
    3. 3. Simon Backus 1761–1801
    4. 4. Sybil Backus 1764–1766
    5. 5. Eunice Backus 1769–
  2. 2. Nathaniel Backus 1726–1727
  3. 3. Charles Backus 1753–1776
  4. 4. Mary Backus 1742–1744
  5. 5. Ebenezer Backus 1740–1828
  6. 6. Whiting (Backus) Sr 1747–1775
  7. 7. Elizabeth Backus 1731–1747
  8. 8. Sybil Backus 1729–1822
  9. 9. John (Backus) Jr 1728–
  10. 10. DeLucena Backus 1744–1813
  11. 11. Lucretia Backus 1734–1803
  12. 12. Lydia Backus 1736–1814

Sybil Whiting's Timeline

2 Records

1708
6 May 1708
Birth of Sybil Whiting in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
1755
7 August 1755
Age 47
Death of Sybil Whiting in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1708
    Event Place: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1755
    Event Place: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
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