Included below are links to important resources on the Backus ancestry of Adaline Knight, wife of Gilbert Belnap:
Backus Family Publications
- Bingham, Everett F. “William Backus of Sheffield, Yorkshire and Norwich, Connecticut.” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 142 (Jul 1988), pp. 253-254 [TO COME]
- “First Settlement of Norwich, CT.” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 1, 1847, pp. 314-317 [TO COME]
- Backus, William W. A Genealogical Memoir of the Backus Family (1889)
- Backus, Reno Warburton. The Backus Families of Early New England (Nopeming, Minnesota, 1966), pp. 1-19, 195-199
Backus Family Internet Links
Last update: 7 May 2020