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Charles Emerson 1841–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1841

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 10 April 1895

Death Location: Olin, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: George Emerson

Mother: Sarah Emerson

Spouse(s): Mary Miller, Nora Jepsen

Children(s): Earl Emerson, Maggie Emerson, Merta Emerson, Nella Emerson, Charles Emerson, Sherman Emerson, Leslie Emerson, Lester Emerson, Nellie Brady, Owen Emerson, Ruth Campbell

In 1841, Charles Emerson entered the world in Ohio, born to George Emerson And Sarah Ann Emerson. In 1850, Charles Emerson resided in Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Charles Emerson resided in Rome, Walnut Fork, Jones, Iowa, USA. Charles Emerson married Mary Miller, Nora Vada Jepsen, and had children including Charles Emerson, Earl Etna Emerson, Leslie C Emerson, Lester Emerson, Maggie M Emerson, Merta A Emerson, Nella Emerson, Nellie Aletha Brady, Owen O Emerson, Ruth E Campbell, Sherman Emerson. Charles Emerson passed away in 1895 in Olin, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Charles Emerson entered the world in Ohio, born to George Emerson And Sarah Ann Emerson.
  • In 1850, Charles Emerson resided in Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Charles Emerson resided in Rome, Walnut Fork, Jones, Iowa, USA.
  • Charles Emerson married Mary Miller, Nora Vada Jepsen, and had children including Charles Emerson, Earl Etna Emerson, Leslie C Emerson, Lester Emerson, Maggie M Emerson, Merta A Emerson, Nella Emerson, Nellie Aletha Brady, Owen O Emerson, Ruth E Campbell, Sherman Emerson.
  • Charles Emerson passed away in 1895 in Olin, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Emerson's Ancestors

Self
Charles Emerson
1841–1895
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
George Emerson
1820–1891
Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Emerson
1820–1892
Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Abel Emerson
1785–1856
Virginia, USA
Esther (Henrietta) GRIFFIN
1799–1860
Delaware, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Francis ((Francis)) Titus
1778–1848
Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (B) Harman
1783–1870
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abel Emberson
1750–1820
Molly Currier
1754–1828
Joseph Griffin
1773–1823
Mary Soward
1775–1848
FRANCIS TITUS
1735–1800
Jean Fagen
1735–1835
Deborah Feathers
1746–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas EMERSON
1724–1810
Elizabeth Bruce
1726–1793
Amos Currier
1730–1759
Mary Sargent
1733–1815
Matthew Griffin,
1752–1797
Evan Webster
1747–1805
Francis Titus
1712–1784
Mary Clarke
1716–1783
Henry Fagen
1715–1752

Charles Emerson's Descendants

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Charles Emerson (28 September 1841–10 April 1895) m. Mary Miller (Abt 1848–22 June 1882) m. Nora (Vada) Jepsen (17 August 1862–4 December 1953)
  1. 1. Earl (Etna) Emerson 1872–1916 m. Hulda Brady 1880–1964
    1. 1. Medford (e) Emerson 1914–1985 m. Flora (Mae) Crowe 1916–1997
      1. 1. Deanna (Mae) Emerson 1931–2017 m. Francis (J) Moran 1927–1977
      2. 2. Roddi (L) Emerson 1943–2006
    2. 2. Eugene Emerson 1903–
    3. 3. Leonard Emerson 1906–1995
    4. 4. Alvin Emerson 1908–1957
    5. 5. Marjorie (Inez) Bell 1896–1971
    6. 6. Gwendolyn (Carol) Emerson 1908–1909
    7. 7. Charles (Owen) Emerson 1904–1905
    8. 8. Wilmer Emerson 1906–
  2. 2. Maggie (M.) Emerson 1870–1896
  3. 3. Merta (A.) Emerson 1874–1918
  4. 4. Nella Emerson 1876–1971
  5. 5. Charles Emerson 1877–1958
  6. 6. Sherman Emerson 1890–1987
  7. 7. Leslie (C.) Emerson 1893–1957
  8. 8. Lester Emerson 1893–1953
  9. 9. Nellie (Aletha) Brady 1876–1947
  10. 10. Owen (O) Emerson 1881–1882
  11. 11. Ruth (E) Campbell 1887–1980

Charles Emerson's Timeline

12 Records

1841
28 September 1841
Birth of Charles Emerson in Ohio
Ohio
1850
1850
Age 9
Charles Emerson resided here in Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Charles Emerson resided here in Rome, Walnut Fork, Jones, Iowa, USA
Rome, Walnut Fork, Jones, Iowa, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 22
Charles Emerson resided here in Rome Jones, Iowa, USA
Rome Jones, Iowa, USA
1869
1869
Age 28
Charles Emerson was married in IA
IA
1870
1870
Age 29
Charles Emerson resided here in Rome, Walnut Fork, Jones, Iowa, USA
Rome, Walnut Fork, Jones, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Charles Emerson resided here in Rome, Jones, Iowa, USA
Rome, Jones, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 44
Charles Emerson resided here in Rome, Jones, Iowa, USA
Rome, Jones, Iowa, USA
1893
1893
Age 52
Charles Emerson resided here in Rome, Jones, Iowa
Rome, Jones, Iowa
1895
1895
Age 54
Charles Emerson resided here in Rome, Jones, Iowa, USA
Rome, Jones, Iowa, USA
1895
10 April 1895
Age 54
Death of Charles Emerson in Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
1895
1 May 1895
Age 54
Charles Emerson - Probate in Jones, Iowa, USA
Jones, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1841
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [3] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [7] Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [11] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [14] Iowa, U.S., Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, Ca. 1866-ca.1950
    [15] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: IA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wabash, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rome, Walnut Fork, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Rome Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rome, Walnut Fork, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rome, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Rome, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Rome, Jones, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Rome, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jones County, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Medicine Bow, Wyoming
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1895
    Event Place: Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [4] Iowa, U.S., Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, Ca. 1866-ca.1950
    [5] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Olin, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 May 1895
    Event Place: Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records

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