Mary
BACKUS
(b.
8 November 1693
,
Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
19 October 1770
,
Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
)
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Mary BACKUS was born 8 November 1693 in Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Mary BACKUS was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mary married Joshua RIPLEY 8 December 1712 in Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joshua RIPLEY was born 13 May 1688 in Windham, Connecticut, USA (Willimantic). Joshua died 18 November 1773 in Windham, Connecticut, USA (Willimantic).
Mary BACKUS died 19 October 1770 in Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Family and Children of Mary BACKUS
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Joshua RIPLEY-- Date: 8 December 1712 Place: Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Children of Joshua RIPLEY and Mary BACKUS:
Elizabeth RIPLEY (b.4 November 1724, Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 26 March 1789, Lebanon, Connecticut, USA)
m. John ALDEN 9 October 1744 in Lebanon, Connecticut, USA
Joshua RIPLEY-- Date: 8 December 1712 Place: Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut Children of Joshua RIPLEY and Mary BACKUS:
Elizabeth RIPLEY (b.4 November 1724, Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 26 March 1789, Lebanon, Connecticut, USA)m. John ALDEN 9 October 1744 in Lebanon, Connecticut, USA
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1693 Birth 8 November 1693
Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1712 Marriage / PartnerMary BACKUS and Joshua RIPLEY 8 December 1712, Windham, Connecticut, USA (Willimantic)
She was 19 years old.
1724 Birth of ChildElizabeth RIPLEY was born 4 November 1724, Windham, Connecticut, USA (Willimantic)
Mary was 31 years old.
1744 Marriage of ChildElizabeth RIPLEY married 9 October 1744, Lebanon, Connecticut, USA to John ALDEN
1770 Death 19 October 1770
Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 76.
Added: 2/16/2025 3:58:16 PM
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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