Daughter of Ebenezer Backus and Mary Mercy Edwards, wife of Joseph Kirkland, whom she married on April 15, 1794, in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, and mother of Charles Pinckney, William, Mary, Eliza, Sarah Backus, and Louisa Kirkland.
Obituary - Utica, June 14, 1848, Sarah, widow of the late Joseph Kirkland.
(Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) for Sarah Backus
Windham Vital Records 1692-1850, page 23; U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 for Sarah Kirkland, New York, New York Evening Post, Death, 1848, page 84)
Obituary - Utica, June 14, 1848, Sarah, widow of the late Joseph Kirkland.
(Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) for Sarah Backus
Windham Vital Records 1692-1850, page 23; U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 for Sarah Kirkland, New York, New York Evening Post, Death, 1848, page 84)
Daughter of Ebenezer Backus and Mary Mercy Edwards, wife of Joseph Kirkland, whom she married on April 15, 1794, in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, and mother of Charles Pinckney, William, Mary, Eliza, Sarah Backus, and Louisa Kirkland.
Obituary - Utica, June 14, 1848, Sarah, widow of the late Joseph Kirkland.
(Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) for Sarah Backus
Windham Vital Records 1692-1850, page 23; U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 for Sarah Kirkland, New York, New York Evening Post, Death, 1848, page 84)
Obituary - Utica, June 14, 1848, Sarah, widow of the late Joseph Kirkland.
(Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) for Sarah Backus
Windham Vital Records 1692-1850, page 23; U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 for Sarah Kirkland, New York, New York Evening Post, Death, 1848, page 84)
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Date of Interment: September 14, 1909Note: Cemetery records state "Reinterred from Potter's Field"
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