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Jerusha <I>Backus</I> Stoughton

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Jerusha Backus Stoughton

Birth
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Death
24 Sep 1744 (aged 39)
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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2nd wife of Daniel Stoughton
daughter of John Backus

aged 39

Jerusha Backus, married Daniel Stoughton, on 20 October 1742, and she was born on 29 September 1704 and died on 24 Sept. 1744. She was the 2nd wife of Daniel and she was the daughter of John Backus and Mary Bingham. John Backus was born on 9 Feb. 1660/61 at Norwich, CT. and died on 27 Mar.1744. John married Mary Bingham, who was born on 1 Jul 1672, at Windham, CT. and died on 19 Feb 1746/47, at Windham, CT. Mary was the daughter of Thomas Bingham and Mary Rudd. John Backus and Mary Bingham were married on 17 Feb 1690/1691 at Norwich, Ct.

Information by B. Stoughton

From Joel Eno's transcriptions: "Here lies the Body of Mrs. Jerusha Stoughton 2nd wife to Mr. Daniel Stoughton & Daughter of Mr. John Backus. She lived a sober, virtuous life and died in hope of ye Mercy of the Lord Jesus to Etearnal life Septr 24th 1744 in ye 40th year of her Age."

Find A Grave contributor Darrel Salisbury

2nd wife of Daniel Stoughton
daughter of John Backus

aged 39

Jerusha Backus, married Daniel Stoughton, on 20 October 1742, and she was born on 29 September 1704 and died on 24 Sept. 1744. She was the 2nd wife of Daniel and she was the daughter of John Backus and Mary Bingham. John Backus was born on 9 Feb. 1660/61 at Norwich, CT. and died on 27 Mar.1744. John married Mary Bingham, who was born on 1 Jul 1672, at Windham, CT. and died on 19 Feb 1746/47, at Windham, CT. Mary was the daughter of Thomas Bingham and Mary Rudd. John Backus and Mary Bingham were married on 17 Feb 1690/1691 at Norwich, Ct.

Information by B. Stoughton

From Joel Eno's transcriptions: "Here lies the Body of Mrs. Jerusha Stoughton 2nd wife to Mr. Daniel Stoughton & Daughter of Mr. John Backus. She lived a sober, virtuous life and died in hope of ye Mercy of the Lord Jesus to Etearnal life Septr 24th 1744 in ye 40th year of her Age."

Find A Grave contributor Darrel Salisbury



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