Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameAdonijah BACKUS
Birth11 Jul 1725, Windham, Windham, Connecticut83, p 59,457,461, Vol. 1, p 39a
Deathaft 1794, Ashford, Windham, Connecticut463, p 27 Age: 68
ResidenceWindham, Connecticut, 174883, p 59
FatherSamuel BACKUS (1693-1776)
MotherSarah GARD (~1695-)
Individual Notes
• Adonijah, the second son of Samuel Backus was born at Windham, and removed to Ashford, still further north from Norwich.2169, p 3
Census Data
• 1790 Census: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut. 2 males >16; 1 male <16; 3 females. [Note: this may be Adonijah, Jr.]131
Spouses
Birth11 Dec 1734, Ashford, Windham, Connecticut463, p 27 & p 144,776, Vol. 1, page 25
Death11 Apr 1794, Ashford, Windham, Connecticut454 Age: 59
FatherAaron FULLER (1706-1743)
MotherHannah
Individual Notes
• Daughter of Aaron and Hannah Fuller of Ashford, and descended from Jonathan and Nathaniel Fuller.463, p 27
Census Data
• 1790 Census: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut.131
Marriage5 Apr 1755, Ashford, Windham, Connecticut454, Vol. 1, p 98,460, Ashford VR, Vol. 1, p 98,776, Vol. 1, page 98
ChildrenAaron (1756-~1803)
 Anne (1759-)
 Mary (1760-)
 Josiah (1762-)
 Libea
 Adonijah
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