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1.	Moses Cleveland was born Abt. 1624 in England, and died 9 Jan 1701/1702 in Woburn, Massachusetts. He married Ann Winn, daughter of Edward Winn and Joanna Hatch. She was born Abt. 1626, and died Bef. May 06, 1682 in Woburn, Massachusetts.
	Children of Moses Cleveland and Ann Winn are: + 2   i. Aaron Cleveland was born 10 Jan 1654/1655, and died 14 Sep 1716 in Woburn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. + 3   ii. Edward Cleveland was born 20 May 1664 in Woburn, Massachusetts, and died Abt. August 1746 in Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut.

2.	Aaron Cleveland (Moses Cleveland1) was born 10 Jan 1654/1655, and died 14 Sep 1716 in Woburn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. He married Dorcas Wilson. She was born Abt. 1655. He married Mrs. Prudence Cleveland.
	Child of Aaron Cleveland and Dorcas Wilson is: + 4   i. Aaron Cleveland was born Abt. 1676.

3.	Edward Cleveland (Moses Cleveland1) was born 20 May 1664 in Woburn, Massachusetts, and died Abt. August 1746 in Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut. He married Deliverance Palmer, daughter of Benjamin Palmer. She was born Abt. 1665 in Providence, Providence, RI, and died 7 Jun 1717 in Canterbury, Windham, CT. He married Zerviah Church 1 Jan 1722 in Canterbury, Windham, CT.
	Child of Edward Cleveland and Deliverance Palmer is: + 5   i. Edward Cleveland was born Abt. February 1685/86 in N. Kingston, Rhode Island, and died 3 Nov 1771 in Canterbury, Windham, CT.

4.	Aaron Cleveland (Aaron Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born Abt. 1676.
	Child of Aaron Cleveland is: + 6   i. Aaron Cleveland was born Abt. 1700, and died Abt. 1757.

5.	Edward Cleveland (Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born Abt. February 1685/86 in N. Kingston, Rhode Island, and died 3 Nov 1771 in Canterbury, Windham, CT. He married Rebecca Paine 17 Apr 1716 in N. Kingston, Rhode Island, daughter of Elisha Paine and Rebecca Doane. She was born Abt. 1690 in Canterbury, Windham, CT, and died 17 Feb 1784 in Canterbury, Windham, CT.
	Child of Edward Cleveland and Rebecca Paine is: + 7   i. Joanna Cleveland was born 22 Jul 1717 in Canterbury, Windham, CT.

6.	Aaron Cleveland (Aaron Cleveland3, Aaron Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born Abt. 1700, and died Abt. 1757.
	Child of Aaron Cleveland is: + 8   i. Aaron Cleveland was born Abt. 1730.

7.	Joanna Cleveland (Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 22 Jul 1717 in Canterbury, Windham, CT. She married John Backus Abt. 20 Oct 1746 in Canterbury, CT, son of Timothy Backus and Sarah Post. He was born 5 May 1720 in Canterbury, Windham, CT, and died Bef. 1790. She married Uriah Downing Bef. 1746. He was born Abt. 1717.
	Children of Joanna Cleveland and John Backus are: + 9   i. John Backus was born 25 Aug 1747 in Canterbury, Windham, CT, and died 11 Feb 1842 in Groton, Tompkins Co., NY. + 10   ii. Joseph Backus was born 18 Sep 1748, and died 20 Apr 1830 in Of Harborcreek Twp., Erie Co., PA.   11   iii. Ebenezer Backus was born 30 Jan 1749/1750 in Canterbury, Windham Co., CT. + 12   iv. Timothy Backus was born 11 Jun 1751 in Canterbury, Windham Co., CT. + 13   v. Solomon Backus was born 11 Dec 1752, and died 1807.   14   vi. Eunice Backus was born 2 Sep 1754.   15   vii. Elijah Backus was born 18 Jun 1756.   16   viii. Sarah Backus was born 9 May 1758.   17   ix. Joanna Backus was born 15 Aug 1763.

8.	Aaron Cleveland (Aaron Cleveland4, Aaron Cleveland3, Aaron Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born Abt. 1730. He married Abiah Hyde, daughter of James Hyde and Sarah Marshall.
	Child of Aaron Cleveland and Abiah Hyde is: + 18   i. William Cleveland was born 20 Dec 1770 in Norwich, Connecticut.

9.	John Backus (Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 25 Aug 1747 in Canterbury, Windham, CT, and died 11 Feb 1842 in Groton, Tompkins Co., NY. He married Jerusha Baker Jan 1769, daughter of Benjamin Baker and Jerusha Parrish. She was born 6 May 1750 in Canterbury, Windham, CT, and died 1 Apr 1818 in Freetown, NY.
	Children of John Backus and Jerusha Baker are: + 19   i. Ebenezer Backus was born 2 Jan 1771 in Massachussetts, was christened in Resided at Ft. Ann, New York, and died 1840/1845. + 20   ii. John Backus was born 2 Oct 1772 in Prob. Pine Plains, New York, and died 28 May 1862 in Groton, Tompkins Co., NY or Cayuga Co., NY.   21   iii. Benjamin Backus was born 1774, and died 20 Sep 1848. He married Rosamond Watrous. She was born Abt. 1780. + 22   iv. Lucy Backus was born 14 Jan 1778. + 23   v. Sally Backus was born 7 Apr 1781 in Granville, NY, and died 30 Jun 1843/1848 in Freetown, Cortland Co., NY. + 24   vi. Timothy Backus was born 1783, and died 18 Mar 1830. + 25   vii. Rufus Backus was born 25 Sep 1787 in Washington Co., NY, and died 11 Apr 1864 in Palmyra, New York. + 26   viii. Jerusha Backus was born 26 Dec 1792 in Washington Co., NY, and died 25 Dec 1855. + 27   ix. Polly Backus was born 1790/1800 in New York.

10.	Joseph Backus (Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 18 Sep 1748, and died 20 Apr 1830 in Of Harborcreek Twp., Erie Co., PA. He married Olive Parks. She was born 15 Sep 1747 in Canterbury, Windham, CT, and died 13 May 1827 in Harbor Creek, Erie, Pennsylvania.
	Children of Joseph Backus and Olive Parks are:   28   i. Patience Backus was born 1774, and died 11 Feb 1865 in Crawford Co., Pennsylvania. She married Amos Beard. He was born Abt. 1774 in Massachusetts, and died 23 Mar 1858 in Crawford Co., Pennsylvania. + 29   ii. Joseph Backus was born 14 Oct 1776.   30   iii. Arelia Backus was born 1777.   31   iv. Amanda Backus was born 1778.   32   v. Myron Backus was born 1780, and died 1849 in Harbor Creek, Erie, Pennsylvania.   33   vi. Lydia Backus was born 1782.   34   vii. Theron Backus was born 1790.   35   viii. Stephen Backus was born 1786 in New York , and died in Elgin, Ontario, Canada.   36   ix. Jesse P. Backus was born 1792.   37   x. Ezra P. Backus was born 1795.

12.	Timothy Backus (Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 11 Jun 1751 in Canterbury, Windham Co., CT. He married Jerusha Tracy 6 Jul 1788. She was born Abt. 1751.
	Child of Timothy Backus and Jerusha Tracy is:   38   i. Eliashil Tracy Backus.

13.	Solomon Backus (Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 11 Dec 1752, and died 1807. He married Mercy Hyde. She was born 1755, and died 1840.
	Child of Solomon Backus and Mercy Hyde is: + 39   i. Heman Backus was born 1797, and died 1882.

18.	William Cleveland (Aaron Cleveland5, Aaron Cleveland4, Aaron Cleveland3, Aaron Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 20 Dec 1770 in Norwich, Connecticut. He married Margaret Falley. She died 10 Aug 1850 in Black Rock, New York.
	Child of William Cleveland and Margaret Falley is: + 40   i. Richard Falley Cleveland was born 19 Jun 1804 in Norwich, Connecticut, and died 1 Oct 1853 in New York.

19.	Ebenezer Backus (John Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 2 Jan 1771 in Massachussetts, was christened in Resided at Ft. Ann, New York, and died 1840/1845. He married Jemima (Bradbury?) Chandler 15 Dec 1796 in New York. She was born Nov 1777, and died Aft. 1850.
	Children of Ebenezer Backus and Jemima (Bradbury?) Chandler are:   41   i. Polly Backus was born 5 Sep 1797 in New York, and died 27 Nov 1875 in Michigan.   42   ii. John Backus was born 25 May 1799 in Prob. New York, and died Bef. 1811 in Prob. New York.   43   iii. Lucinda Backus was born 1 Feb 1801 in New York. She married Warren Spicer. He was born Abt. 1801. + 44   iv. Orla J. Backus was born 5 Jan 1803 in Port Ann, New York, and died 23 Feb 1887 in Unadilla, Livingston, MI. + 45   v. Ira Chandler Backus was born 1805 in Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York, was christened in Of Jackson County, Michigan, and died 3 Sep 1866 in Prob. Michigan. + 46   vi. Clark Bacon Backus was born 17 Apr 1807 in Ft. Ann, Washington Co., NY, was christened in Of Toledo, Ohio, and died 1 Mar 1894 in Adrian, Lenawee Co., MI.   47   vii. John Backus was born 23 Jan 1811 in New York.   48   viii. Ralph Backus was born 12 Oct 1809 in New York. + 49   ix. Gordon Backus was born 12 Sep 1812 in Ft. Ann, Washington Co., New York, and died 20 Aug 1893 in Livingston Co., Michigan.

20.	John Backus (John Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 2 Oct 1772 in Prob. Pine Plains, New York, and died 28 May 1862 in Groton, Tompkins Co., NY or Cayuga Co., NY. He was buried in Groton Rural Cemetery, Tompkins Co., NY. He married Betsey Day 1793 in New York. She was born 19 Apr 1775, and died 25 Aug 1805 in Prob. New York. He married Hannah Fuller Abt. 1806 in Prob. New York. She was born 1774 in Dutchess County, New York, and died 1825 in South Livonia, Livingston Co., New York. She was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Livingston Co., NY. He married Philena Stebbins Abt. 1826. She was born 1782, and died 8 Sep 1850 in New York . She was buried in Oak Ridge, Livingston Co., New York. He married Mrs. Joanna Backus. She was born 1790, and died 29 Oct 1855 in Livingston Co., New York. He married Betsey Brown Aft. 1855, daughter of David Brown and Catherine Avery. She was born 1785 in Massachusetts, and died 6 Oct 1867 in New York. She was buried in Groton Rural Cemetery, Tompkins Co., NY.
	Child of John Backus and Betsey Day is: + 50   i. Charles Backus was born 10 Oct 1794 in Granville, Washington Co., New York, and died 15 Dec 1862 in Rochester, New York. Children of John Backus and Hannah Fuller are: + 51   i. Laura Backus was born ABT. 1808 in NY, and died AFT. 1870. + 52   ii. Hannah Backus was born 1809 in New York , and died 13 Jun 1852 in New York . + 53   iii. Jerusha Backus was born 1818 in New York, and died 10 Sep 1885/1889 in Livingston Co., New York. + 54   iv. Cynthia Backus was born 1814 in New York, and died 17 Mar 1890 in Isabella Co., Michigan. + 55   v. Lorenza Backus was born 17 Apr 1815 in Livonia, New York , and died 26 Jan 1870 in Wellsville, New York. + 56   vi. Harriet Backus was born 1817 in New York. Child of John Backus and Philena Stebbins is: + 57   i. Clinton Theron Backus was born 28 May 1827 in South Livonia, Livingston, NY, and died 5 Sep 1897 in Union Springs, Cayuga, NY.

22.	Lucy Backus (John Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 14 Jan 1778. She married Joel Dodge 16 Jan 1796, son of Jordan Dodge and Lucy Adams. He was born 7 Jul 1772, and died Abt. December 13, 1853.
	Child of Lucy Backus and Joel Dodge is: + 58   i. Joel Dodge.

23.	Sally Backus (John Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 7 Apr 1781 in Granville, NY, and died 30 Jun 1843/1848 in Freetown, Cortland Co., NY. She married Austin Watrous, son of Austin Watrous and Jerusha Buck. He was born 14 Apr 1778 in Connecticut, and died 25 Jul 1864 in Freetown, Cortland Co., NY.
	Children of Sally Backus and Austin Watrous are: + 59   i. Emeline Watrous.   60   ii. Rosamond Watrous was born Oct 1805. She married Harmon Swetland. He was born 1798. + 61   iii. Benjamin Backus Watrous was born 20 Jul 1803 in Granville, Washington Co., New York. + 62   iv. Joseph Watrous was born 1802, and died 1887.

24.	Timothy Backus (John Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 1783, and died 18 Mar 1830. He was buried in Freetown Cemetery, Cortland Co., New York. He married Patience Hatch. She was born Abt. 1783.
	Children of Timothy Backus and Patience Hatch are:   63   i. Mary Backus.   64   ii. Rhoda Backus was born Abt. 1828, and died 21 Jan 1831.

25.	Rufus Backus (John Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 25 Sep 1787 in Washington Co., NY, and died 11 Apr 1864 in Palmyra, New York. He married Betsey Spicer 22 Dec 1808 in Granville, Washington County, New York, daughter of Jeremiah Spicer and Rhoda Brownell. She was born 31 Aug 1790 in Dutchess Co., NY, and died 26 Mar 1881.
	Children of Rufus Backus and Betsey Spicer are:   65   i. Jay Spicer Backus was born 1810 in New York, and died 1879. + 66   ii. Clinton Backus was born 1812 in New York, and died 1876.   67   iii. Numon Backus.   68   iv. Rhoda Backus.

26.	Jerusha Backus (John Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 26 Dec 1792 in Washington Co., NY, and died 25 Dec 1855. She married Ira Baker 11 May 1817 in Freetown, Cortland Co., NY, son of Solomon Baker and Sarah Whitney. He was born 6 Jul 1794 in Washington Co., NY, and died 22 Oct 1875.
	Children of Jerusha Backus and Ira Baker are:   69   i. Jared Baker was born 1818 in New York , and died 1891. + 70   ii. Austin Baker was born 1824 in New York , and died Prob. 1897. + 71   iii. Adin Baker was born 1828 in New York . + 72   iv. Leonard T. Baker was born 18 Aug 1832 in Solon, NY, and died 2 Nov 1900/1901.

27.	Polly Backus (John Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 1790/1800 in New York. She married David (John) Hatch, son of Henry Hatch and Rhoda Griffith. He was born Abt. 1800.
	Children of Polly Backus and David (John) Hatch are: + 73   i. John Hatch was born 1826 in New York.   74   ii. Jerusha Hatch was born 1828 in New York.   75   iii. Emory Hatch.   76   iv. Lucinda Hatch. + 77   v. Minerva Hatch was born 1836 in New York.   78   vi. Mary Hatch was born 1838 in New York.

29.	Joseph Backus (Joseph Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 14 Oct 1776. He married Martha Milliken. She was born 18 Jan 1780.
	Child of Joseph Backus and Martha Milliken is: + 79   i. Sarah Backus was born 30 Oct 1812, and died 25 Jun 1862.

39.	Heman Backus (Solomon Backus5, Joanna Cleveland4, Edward Cleveland3, Edward Cleveland2, Moses Cleveland1) was born 1797, and died 1882. He married Ruth Phillips. She was born 1800, and died 1833.
	Child of Heman Backus and Ruth Phillips is: + 80   i. John Backus was born 1830.

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