YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Abraham EMERY 1757–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1757

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 14 Jun 1839

Death Location: Hamilton Co., Tennessee, U.S.A.

Father: William Emory

Mother: Mary Cherokee

Spouse(s): Winifred Cherokee

Children(s): James Emery, Nancy emery, Hezekiah emery, Matilda Emery, Minerva Emery, Nancy Emery\Hembree, Joel Emery, Esther Hembree, Rebecca Hembree, Mary Hembree, Isaac Hembree, Elizabeth Hembree, Joseph Hembree, Sarah Hembree, Ephraim Hembree

Abraham EMERY was born in 1757 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, the child of William Emory And Mary Grant Cherokee. Abraham EMERY married Winifred Nancy Jackson Lee Catawba Cherokee, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Hembree, Ephraim F Hembree, Esther Hembree, Hezekiah Reuben Emery, Isaac Emery Or Hembree, James Lee Emery, Joel Emery, Joseph Joel Emery Or Hembree, Mary Margaret Polly Hembree, Matilda Hembree Emery, Minerva Jane Jinnie Emery, Nancy Emery Hembree, Nancy Winnifred Emery, Rebecca Delilah Becky Hembree, Sarah Sallie Emery Or Hembree. Abraham EMERY passed away in 1839 in Hamilton Co., Tennessee, U.S.A..

Find more search results for Abraham EMERY
AE

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Abraham EMERY was born in 1757 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, the child of William Emory And Mary Grant Cherokee.
  • Abraham EMERY married Winifred Nancy Jackson Lee Catawba Cherokee, and had children including Elizabeth Betsy Hembree, Ephraim F Hembree, Esther Hembree, Hezekiah Reuben Emery, Isaac Emery Or Hembree, James Lee Emery, Joel Emery, Joseph Joel Emery Or Hembree, Mary Margaret Polly Hembree, Matilda Hembree Emery, Minerva Jane Jinnie Emery, Nancy Emery Hembree, Nancy Winnifred Emery, Rebecca Delilah Becky Hembree, Sarah Sallie Emery Or Hembree.
  • Abraham EMERY passed away in 1839 in Hamilton Co., Tennessee, U.S.A..

Immediate Family

Parents

William Emory
1726–1770
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, Putney, Surrey, England
WE
Mary Cherokee
1729–1766
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Winifred Cherokee
1760–1808
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
WC

Children(s)

James Emery
1789–1871
Birth Location: South Carolina
JE
Nancy emery
1794–1831
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
Ne
Hezekiah emery
1804–1896
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
He
Matilda Emery
1788–1830
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
ME
Minerva Emery
1795–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, U.S.A.
ME
Nancy Emery\Hembree
1800–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, U.S.A.
NE
Joel Emery
1802–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, U.S.A.
JE
Esther Hembree
1784–1830
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
EH
Rebecca Hembree
1786–1837
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
RH
Mary Hembree
1782–1852
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MH
Isaac Hembree
1806–1848
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
IH
Elizabeth Hembree
1792–1850
Birth Location: Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
EH
Joseph Hembree
1779–1825
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
JH
Sarah Hembree
1780–1828
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
SH
Ephraim Hembree
1796–1850
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
EH

Abraham EMERY's Ancestors

Self
Abraham EMERY
1757–1839
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Emory
1726–1770
Lincolnshire, Putney, Surrey, England
Mary (Grant) Cherokee
1729–1766
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John Amory
1695–1746
Lincolnshire, England
Sarah (Timothy) Wilson
1705–1765
England
Sir (Ludovic) Grant
1700–1755
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Cherokee (Wife of) Ludovic
1706–1765
Cherokee Nation, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hembree
1665–1714
Ann Jackson
1670–1770
James Wilson
1670–
Elizabeth Copren
1675–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Embree\Embry\Emory
1637–1699
Joan Grancer
1641–1714

Abraham EMERY's Descendants

1.
AE
Abraham EMERY (16 May 1757–14 Jun 1839) m. Winifred (Nancy Jackson Lee Catawba) Cherokee (1760–1808)
  1. 1. James (Lee) Emery 1789–1871 m. Nancy (Jane) Rice 1790–1868
    1. 1. Delila (Chicken berry Nee) Mitchel 1816–1870 m. Terry Kelly 1815–1870
      1. 1. Susanah (C) Kelly 1844–1912 m. Berry Isell 1843–1880
        1. 1. Dovie (Ann) Hill 1877–1928 m. George (L) Turner 1870–1949
        2. 2. Luretta (Louise E) Hill 1864–
        3. 3. James (Robert) Hill 1865–1935 m. Mary Hill 1870–
        4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hill 1867–1922
        5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Hill 1872–1949
        6. 6. Louise Hitt 1864–
        7. 7. E. Hitt 1868–
        8. 8. James Hitt 1866–
        9. 9. Jack Hitt 1872–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Kelly 1840–1914
      3. 3. Louisa (Caroline) Kelley 1844–1919
      4. 4. Lina (Elizabeth) Kelly 1848–1913
      5. 5. Martha (D) Kelly 1849–1928
      6. 6. Ira Kelly 1852–
      7. 7. John (Tyrh) Kelly 1855–1913
      8. 8. Catharine ("Catherine") Kelley 1859–1935
        1. 1. Joe Winesborgh 1889–
        2. 2. Harry Winesborgh 1892–
        3. 3. Annie Flack 1892–
        4. 4. Charley Winesborgh 1896–
        5. 5. Frank Winesborgh 1894–
        6. 6. Ever Winesborgh 1899–
        7. 7. Ida Shelton 1878–
        8. 8. Addie Shelton 1879–
        9. 9. Alice Shelton 1881–
        10. 10. Joseph Wineburgh 1887–
        11. 11. Jennie Wineburgh 1890–
      9. 9. James Kelley 1845–1926 m. Margarette Taylor 1856–1918
        1. 1. Georgia (Ann) Kelley 1885–1959 m. Sylvester (C) Worley 1881–1956
        2. 2. Delilah Kelly 1875–1930
        3. 3. Louisa Kelly 1882–
        4. 4. Mamie (J) Kelly 1888–1968 m. Millard (C) Partee 1894–1959
        5. 5. Mary (T) Kelly 1878–1965
        6. 6. Martha Kelly 1871–
        7. 7. Sarah Kelley 1884–
        8. 8. Paolee Kelley 1896–
        9. 9. Lottie (L) Kelley 1889–
        10. 10. Helen Kelley 1881–
        11. 11. Michiel Kelley 1887–
        12. 12. Mary Kelley 1871–
        13. 13. Katie Kelley 1876–
        14. 14. Annie Kelley 1887–
        15. 15. Ann Kelley 1874–
        16. 16. Margaret (Angeline Kelley) (Kelly) 1880–
      10. 10. Andrew (Jackson) Kelly 1853–1936
      11. 11. Martha Lunn 1849–1928
    2. 2. Susan Emery 1827–1870
    3. 3. James (P) Emery 1824–1880 m. Sarah (J.) Emery 1825–1916
    4. 4. William (W) Hembree 1832–1926
    5. 5. Humphrey Emery 1812–1895
    6. 6. Jonathan Emery 1830–1880
    7. 7. John (Henry) Emery 1815–1880
    8. 8. Benjamin Emery 1831–1914 m. Harriet (Jane) Emery 1840–1909
      1. 1. Benjamin (Abraham) Emery 1876–1945
      2. 2. John (W.) Emery 1866–1935
      3. 3. Janette (Deluah) Fritts 1874–1927
      4. 4. Eliza (Ann) Richey 1872–1940
    9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Emery 1835–1902 m. Robert (R Preston) Todd 1817–1898
      1. 1. Margaret (R.) Walker 1863–1945
      2. 2. Cordealy Bishop 1873–1915
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Reed 1855–1922
  2. 2. Nancy (Winnifred) emery 1794–1831
  3. 3. Hezekiah (Reuben) emery 1804–1896
  4. 4. Matilda (Hembree) Emery 1788–1830
  5. 5. Minerva (Jane "Jinnie") Emery 1795–1860
  6. 6. Nancy Emery\Hembree 1800–1860
  7. 7. Joel Emery 1802–1860
  8. 8. Esther Hembree 1784–1830
  9. 9. Rebecca (Delilah "Becky") Hembree 1786–1837
  10. 10. Mary (Margaret "Polly") Hembree 1782–1852
  11. 11. Isaac (Emery or) Hembree 1806–1848
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Betsy) Hembree 1792–1850
  13. 13. Joseph (Joel Emery or) Hembree 1779–1825
  14. 14. Sarah ("Sallie" Emery or) Hembree 1780–1828
  15. 15. Ephraim (F) Hembree 1796–1850

Abraham EMERY's Timeline

11 Records

1757
16 May 1757
Birth of Abraham EMERY in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1757
1757
Birth of Abraham EMERY in SC
SC
1757
16 May 1757
Birth of Abraham EMERY in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 33
Abraham EMERY resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 43
Abraham EMERY resided here in Spartanburg District, South Carolina
Spartanburg District, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 53
Abraham EMERY resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1818
1818-1832
Age 61
Abraham EMERY resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1828
1828
Age 71
Abraham EMERY resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1837
1837
Age 80
Death of Abraham EMERY in Hamilton Co, TN
Hamilton Co, TN
1839
14 Jun 1839
Age 82
Death of Abraham EMERY in Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1839
14 Jun 1839
Age 82
Death of Abraham EMERY in Hamilton Co., Tennessee, U.S.A.
Hamilton Co., Tennessee, U.S.A.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1757
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: SC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1757
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 26; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 198; Image: 391; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 405; Image: 00368; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1818-1832
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1839
    Event Place: Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Hamilton Co, TN

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1839
    Event Place: Hamilton Co., Tennessee, U.S.A.
Find more search results for Abraham EMERY

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE