Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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Harriet FESSENDEN

Harriet FESSENDEN

Female 1817 - 1872  (54 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harriet FESSENDEN was born on 4 Aug 1817 (daughter of Samuel Newell FESSENDEN and Eunice BACKUS); died on 10 Jul 1872.

    Harriet married Luke JAGGER on 20 Nov 1841. Luke was born on 15 May 1813 in Jessup, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Jul 1890 in Birchardville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Martha Annot JAGGER was born on 20 Nov 1842.
    2. Esther Ortance JAGGER was born on 9 Nov 1846; died on 24 Sep 1863.
    3. Silas JAGGER was born on 5 Feb 1845 in Forest Lake, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Feb 1934 in Forest Lake, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.
    4. Eunice Emiline JAGGER was born on 8 Jun 1849.
    5. Charles E. JAGGER was born on 26 Oct 1858 in Forest Lake, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Jun 1935 in Rush, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Newell FESSENDEN was born on 19 May 1765; died on 3 Jan 1846 in Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.

    Samuel married Eunice BACKUS on 25 Sep 1787 in Franklin, New London County, Connecticut. Eunice (daughter of Asa BACKUS and Esther PARKHURST) was born on 24 Feb 1772; died on 8 Sep 1852 in Susquehanna, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eunice BACKUS was born on 24 Feb 1772 (daughter of Asa BACKUS and Esther PARKHURST); died on 8 Sep 1852 in Susquehanna, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Henry FESSENDEN died in ?.
    2. Samuel Backus FESSENDEN died in ?.
    3. Asa Backus FESSENDEN died in ?.
    4. John Backus FESSENDEN died in ?.
    5. Thomas Backus FESSENDEN died in ?.
    6. Jeremiah FESSENDEN died in ?.
    7. William FESSENDEN died in ?.
    8. Sally FESSENDEN died in ?.
    9. Isaac Backus FESSENDEN died in ?.
    10. Backus FESSENDEN died in ?.
    11. 1. Harriet FESSENDEN was born on 4 Aug 1817; died on 10 Jul 1872.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Asa BACKUS was born on 3 May 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Samuel BACKUS and Elizabeth TRACY); died on 23 Jul 1788 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut.

    Asa married Esther PARKHURST on 12 May 1762. Esther was born before 1740 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Jul 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Esther PARKHURST was born before 1740 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Jul 1815.
    Children:
    1. Asa BACKUS was born on 12 May 1763.
    2. Mary BACKUS was born on 29 Aug 1767; died on 10 Oct 1785.
    3. Joseph BACKUS was born in 1770; died in 1771.
    4. Esther BACKUS was born in 1765.
    5. 3. Eunice BACKUS was born on 24 Feb 1772; died on 8 Sep 1852 in Susquehanna, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania.
    6. Lucy BACKUS was born in 1774.
    7. John BACKUS was born on 7 Jul 1777.
    8. Samuel BACKUS was born in Oct 1780.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Samuel BACKUS was born on 6 Jan 1693 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 24 Nov 1740 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Samuel married Elizabeth TRACY on 18 Jan 1716 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of John TRACY and Elizabeth LEFFINGWELL) was born on 6 Apr 1698 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 26 Jan 1769 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth TRACY was born on 6 Apr 1698 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of John TRACY and Elizabeth LEFFINGWELL); died on 26 Jan 1769 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Tracy BACKUS was born on 21 Feb 1721 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Jul 1745 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Samuel BACKUS was born on 1 Jan 1717; died on 2 Oct 1796.
    3. 6. Asa BACKUS was born on 3 May 1736 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 23 Jul 1788 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Ann BACKUS was born on 10 Jan 1718; died on 29 Dec 1756.
    5. Isaac BACKUS was born on 9 Jan 1724; died on 20 Nov 1806.
    6. Elijah BACKUS was born on 4 Mar 1726; died on 4 Sep 1798.
    7. Simon BACKUS was born on 17 Jan 1729; died on 16 Feb 1764.
    8. Eunice BACKUS was born on 17 May 1731; died on 10 Aug 1753.
    9. Andrew BACKUS was born on 16 Nov 1733; died on 20 Nov 1796.
    10. Lucy BACKUS was born on 19 Apr 1738.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023