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Sarah BACKUS

Sarah BACKUS

Female 1668 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah BACKUS was born in Apr 1668 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut (daughter of Stephen BACKUS and Sarah SPENCER); and died.

    Sarah married David KNIGHT on 17 Mar 1692 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut. David was born about 1656; died on 24 Nov 1744 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Benjamin KNIGHT was born in 1707; died in 1772.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stephen BACKUS was born about 1642 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England; died in 1695 in Caterbury, Windham, Connecticut.

    Stephen married Sarah SPENCER in Dec 1666 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of Ensign Gerard (Jared) SPENCER and Hannah Joannis HILLS) was born on 27 Jul 1644 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died after 1707. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah SPENCER was born on 27 Jul 1644 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut (daughter of Ensign Gerard (Jared) SPENCER and Hannah Joannis HILLS); died after 1707.
    Children:
    1. 1. Sarah BACKUS was born in Apr 1668 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ensign Gerard (Jared) SPENCER was born on 14 Apr 1614 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England (son of Gerard SPENCER and Alice WHITBREAD); died on 29 Jun 1685 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

    Gerard married Hannah Joannis HILLS on 13 Dec 1636 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Thomas HILLS) was born in 1618 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 22 Oct 1692 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Hannah Joannis HILLS was born in 1618 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut (daughter of Thomas HILLS); died on 22 Oct 1692 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. John SPENCER was born on 17 Aug 1636 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 3 Aug 1682 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    2. Mehitable SPENCER was born about 1638 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died about 1691 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    3. Hannah SPENCER was born about 1640 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died before 1691 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    4. Marah Alice SPENCER was born about 1642 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died before 22 Dec 1714.
    5. 3. Sarah SPENCER was born on 27 Jul 1644 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died after 1707.
    6. Elizabeth SPENCER was born about 1646 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; and died.
    7. Thomas SPENCER was born about 1648 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 3 Feb 1699 in Saybrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut.
    8. Samuel Gerrard SPENCER was born about 1650 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 7 Aug 1705 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    9. Timothy SPENCER was born about 1652 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died before 6 May 1704 in East Haddam Or Hartford, Connecticut.
    10. William SPENCER was born about 1653-1656 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died in 1731 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    11. Ruth SPENCER was born about 1654 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 28 Nov 1744 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    12. Nathaniel SPENCER was born about 1654-1658 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died in 1718-1722 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    13. Rebecca SPENCER was born about 1656-1660 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died before 1706.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Gerard SPENCER was born on 20 May 1576 in Edworth, Bedfordshire, England; was christened in 1576 in Stratford, England (son of Michael SPENCER and Elizabeth COLLAMORE, )); died before May 1646 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England.

    Gerard married Alice WHITBREAD on 10 Nov 1600 in Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England. Alice (daughter of John Lawrence WHITBREAD and Eleanor RADCLIFFE) was born about 1578 in Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England; died about 1646 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Alice WHITBREAD was born about 1578 in Upper Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire, England (daughter of John Lawrence WHITBREAD and Eleanor RADCLIFFE); died about 1646 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England.
    Children:
    1. John SPENCER was born in Jan 1600 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 22 Jan 1604 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 31 Aug 1684 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England.
    2. William SPENCER was born before 11 Oct 1601 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 11 Oct 1601 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 4 May 1640 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut.
    3. Rachel SPENCER was born in 1602; was christened on 31 Oct 1602 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; and died.
    4. Elizabeth SPENCER was born before 31 Oct 1602 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 31 Oct 1602 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died about 1645.
    5. Henry SPENCER was born in 1604 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1604 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died in 1607 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 20 Oct 1607 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England.
    6. Sgt. Thomas SPENCER was born before 29 Mar 1607 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 29 Mar 1607 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 11 Sep 1687 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in Sep 1687 in Old Center Cemetery, Suffield, Connecticut.
    7. Richard SPENCER was born in 1608 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 11 Dec 1608 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died in May 1614 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 6 May 1614 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England.
    8. SPENCER was born in 1609-1610 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was christened in 1609-1610 in St. Mary Parish, Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England; died in Mar 1610 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was buried on 24 Mar 1610 in St. Mary Parish, Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England.
    9. Jared SPENCER, Jr. was born in 1610; died in 1685 in Haddom, Cn.
    10. Michael SPENCER was born in Jan 1610 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; was christened on 5 May 1611 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 6 May 1653 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried in 1653.
    11. 6. Ensign Gerard (Jared) SPENCER was born on 14 Apr 1614 in Stotford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 29 Jun 1685 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    12. Alice SPENCER was born about 1616; and died.
    13. Timothy SPENCER was born about 1616; died in 1704 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

  3. 14.  Thomas HILLS and died.
    Children:
    1. 7. Hannah Joannis HILLS was born in 1618 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 22 Oct 1692 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.