Sarah BACKUS
Born: 5 April 1711, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,
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Married: John PIKE 9 July 1729 Place: Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Timothy
BACKUS
Born
7 October 1682
,
Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Died
28 February 1762
,
Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Timothy BACKUS married Sarah POST
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Sarah POST was the child of John POST and Sarah REYNOLDS
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Sarah POST was the child of John POST and Sarah REYNOLDS
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Birth — 16827 October 1682
Norwich, Connecticut Colony
1711 Birth of ChildSarah BACKUS was born 5 April 1711, Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
Timothy was 28 years old.
1729 Marriage of ChildSarah BACKUS married 9 July 1729, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut to John PIKE
Death — 176228 February 1762
Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 79.
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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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