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Benjamin Joseph Emerson 1900–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 February 1900

Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 1980

Death Location: Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina

Father: John Sr

Mother: Henreitta Alston

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In 1900, Benjamin Joseph Emerson entered the world in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Emerson Sr And Henreitta Hennah Alston. In 1910, Benjamin Joseph Emerson resided in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Benjamin Joseph Emerson resided in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. Benjamin Joseph Emerson passed away in 1980 in Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Benjamin Joseph Emerson entered the world in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Emerson Sr And Henreitta Hennah Alston.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Joseph Emerson resided in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Benjamin Joseph Emerson resided in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Joseph Emerson passed away in 1980 in Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Emerson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Emerson
1900–1980
Birth Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Emerson Sr
1852–1922
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Henreitta (Hennah) Alston
1869–1953
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Susie (Susan "Suky") Marsh
1820–1925
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Wiley Alston
1848–1919
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Alston
1846–
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Alston
1836–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brutus Alston
1800–1880
Martha Alston
1820–1880

Benjamin Emerson's Timeline

4 Records

1900
01 February 1900
Birth of Benjamin Joseph Emerson in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Benjamin Joseph Emerson resided here in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Benjamin Joseph Emerson resided here in Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1980
30 Nov 1980
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Joseph Emerson in Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina
Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 February 1900
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hickory Mountain, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1980
    Event Place: Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina

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