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Isaac Emerson 1768–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1768

Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, Colony

Death Date: abt 1836

Death Location: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Sr

Mother: Margaret (Emerson)

Spouse(s): Mary Armstrong

Children(s): James Emerson

Isaac Emerson was born in 1768 in Chatham County, North Carolina, Colony, the child of James Harvey The Regulator Emerson Sr And Margaret Peggy Moore Emerson. Isaac Emerson married Mary Armstrong, and had children including James Emerson. Isaac Emerson passed away in 1836 in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Isaac Emerson was born in 1768 in Chatham County, North Carolina, Colony, the child of James Harvey The Regulator Emerson Sr And Margaret Peggy Moore Emerson.
  • Isaac Emerson married Mary Armstrong, and had children including James Emerson.
  • Isaac Emerson passed away in 1836 in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr
1735–1786
Birth Location: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
JS
Margaret (Emerson)
1736–1812
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Armstrong
1749–1792
Birth Location: Hawfields, Orange, North Carolina
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Children(s)

James Emerson
1789–1876
Birth Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
JE

Isaac Emerson's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Emerson
1768–1836
Birth Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, Colony
Parents
James Harvey "The Regulator" Emerson Sr
1735–1786
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Margaret ("Peggy" Moore) (Emerson)
1736–1812
Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
William (H) Emerson
1701–1782
Hurworth, Darlington Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Elizabeth (Maude Johnson) (Emerson)
1705–1802
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Abraham Moore
1719–1782
County Antrim, Northern Ireland, U.K.
Margaret Abramson
1712–1760
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Ensign Moore
1683–1774
Janet Gray
1685–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isaac Emerson's Descendants

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Isaac Emerson (abt 1768–abt 1836) m. Mary Armstrong (14 Aug 1749–2 Sep 1792)
  1. 1. James Emerson 1789–1876 m. Sookie (Susannah) McDaniel 1776–1851
    1. 1. Pvt. (Eber Solomon) Emerson 1828–1906 m. Sarah (Catherne) Reiger 1836–1862 m. Mary (Elisa) Campbell 1846– m. Mariah (Jane) Ash –1856
      1. 1. Richard (Henry) Emerson 1862–1930 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Emerson 1863–1894
        1. 1. Elijah ("Lige Smith) Emerson 1885–1946 m. Florence (Malissa) Copeland 1886–1935
      2. 2. Martha (J.) Emerson 1859–1963
      3. 3. Frederick (William) Emerson 1871–1951
      4. 4. Susan (C.) Emerson 1868–1908
      5. 5. Eber (Solomon Emerson) Jr 1876–1897
      6. 6. Malinda (B) Emerson 1873–
      7. 7. Alfred (Charles Willis) Emerson 1866–1929
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Emerson 1854–1941
    2. 2. Benjamin (K.) Emerson 1822–1864
    3. 3. Drury (Willis) Emerson 1825–1870
    4. 4. Henry (Harvey) Emerson 1820–1902
    5. 5. James (M.) Emerson 1819–1876
    6. 6. William (S.) Emerson 1809–1879
    7. 7. Martha (Susannah) Emerson 1812–1870
    8. 8. Elizabeth Emerson 1815–1865

Isaac Emerson's Timeline

2 Records

1768
abt 1768
Birth of Isaac Emerson in Chatham County, North Carolina, Colony
Chatham County, North Carolina, Colony
1836
abt 1836
Age 68
Death of Isaac Emerson in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1768
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1836
    Event Place: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
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