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Elizabeth Bruce 1726–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 AUG 1726

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 January 1793

Death Location: Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Bruce

Mother: Martha Carter

Spouse(s): Thomas Emerson, Thomas EMERSON

Children(s): Abel Emerson, Abel Emberson, Elizabeth Emerson, William Emerson, Susanna Williams, Jonathan Emerson, Benjamin Emerson, Lydia Emerson, Thomas Emerson

The story of Elizabeth Bruce began in 1726 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth Bruce married Thomas Abel Emerson, and had children including Abel Emberson, Abel Emerson, Benjamin Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, Jonathan Emerson, Lydia Emerson, Susanna Williams, Thomas Emerson, William Emerson. Elizabeth Bruce passed away in 1793 in Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Bruce began in 1726 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Elizabeth Bruce married Thomas Abel Emerson, and had children including Abel Emberson, Abel Emerson, Benjamin Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, Jonathan Emerson, Lydia Emerson, Susanna Williams, Thomas Emerson, William Emerson.
  • Elizabeth Bruce passed away in 1793 in Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Bruce
1726–1793
Birth Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Bruce
1698–1764
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Carter
1702–1757
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William (George) Bruce
1667–1746
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Elizabeth Cummings
1667–1715
Dunstable, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Anna\Hannah Fiske
1659–1716
Lexinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Bruce's Descendants

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Elizabeth Bruce (13 AUG 1726–1 January 1793) m. Thomas (Abel) Emerson (12 July 1724–15 January 1810) m. Thomas (Abel) EMERSON (12 Jul 1724–17 Jan 1810)
  1. 1. Abel Emerson 1750–1820 m. Molly Currier 1754–1828
    1. 1. Mary Emerson 1795–1876
    2. 2. Aaron (Damon) Emerson 1772–
    3. 3. Amos Emerson 1781–1855
    4. 4. David Emerson 1792–1871
    5. 5. Jonathan Emerson 1768–1841
    6. 6. Lois Emerson 1772–
    7. 7. Lucy (Hall) Emerson 1770–1806
    8. 8. Martha (Shannon) Emerson 1775–1824
    9. 9. Sarah Emerson 1779–
    10. 10. Susannah Emerson 1764–1803
    11. 11. Thomas Emerson 1785–
  2. 2. Abel Emberson 1750–1820 m. Molly Currier 1754–1828
    1. 1. Abel Emerson 1785–1856 m. Esther (Henrietta) GRIFFIN 1799–1860
      1. 1. George Emerson 1820–1891 m. Sarah (Ann) Emerson 1820–1892
        1. 1. Charles Emerson 1841–1895 m. Mary Miller 1848–1882 m. Nora (Vada) Jepsen 1862–1953
        2. 2. Wesley Emerson 1843–1921
        3. 3. Harry Emerson 1844–1865
        4. 4. George Emerson 1847–1931
        5. 5. Henrietta Emerson 1849–1931
        6. 6. Mary Emerson 1851–1913
        7. 7. Dema Emerson 1853–1932
        8. 8. Joseph Emerson 1855–1938
        9. 9. Martha (J) Emerson 1859–1909
        10. 10. Andrew Emerson 1861–
        11. 11. Fletcher Emerson 1860–1948
      2. 2. Amanda (Maria) Emerson 1833–1915
      3. 3. Ann Emerson 1830–
      4. 4. Arncinda Emerson 1832–
      5. 5. Charles Emerson 1822–1904
      6. 6. David (Andrew) Emerson 1818–1915
      7. 7. John (W) Emerson 1825–1900
      8. 8. Lidia Emerson 1842–
      9. 9. Lodema Emerson 1824–1851
      10. 10. Margaret Emerson 1840–
      11. 11. Minerva Emerson 1837–1915
      12. 12. Rodemia Emerson 1827–
      13. 13. Sarah (Elizabeth) Emerson 1835–1893
  3. 3. Elizabeth Emerson 1753–1828
  4. 4. William Emerson 1760–1848
  5. 5. Susanna Williams 1764–1803
  6. 6. Jonathan Emerson 1768–1841
  7. 7. Benjamin Emerson 1755–1818
  8. 8. Lydia Emerson 1761–1832
  9. 9. Thomas Emerson 1755–1826

Elizabeth Bruce's Timeline

4 Records

1726
13 AUG 1726
Birth of Elizabeth Bruce in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1747
16 April 1747
Age 21
Elizabeth Bruce was married in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1793
01 JAN 1793
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth Bruce in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1793
1 January 1793
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth Bruce in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 AUG 1726
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 April 1747
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 JAN 1793
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1793
    Event Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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