Lydia married John BAILEY
.
The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John BAILEY
was born
abt. 1618
in
England (United Kingdom).
John died
abt. 1696
in
Haddam, Connecticut, USA (Higganum) (Tylerville).
Lydia BACKUS died
abt. 1696
in Haddam, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Biography
Daughter of William Backus, Sr. and his first wife, whose identity is unknown.
The following is quoted from THE BACKUS FAMILIES OF EARLY NEW ENGLAND, by Reno Warburton Backus:
'Lydia, b. say 1637; m. before the move to Norwich, John Bailey, who d. at Haddam, Ct., 1696. She was living in 1674, d. before 1696. John Bailey was constable at Hartford; Was made freeman, 1657; one of the original proprietors of Haddam, 1662.'
Reference: Backus, Reno Warburton. The Backus Families of Early New England, 1966, p.8.
Lydia
BACKUS
Birth — 1637
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