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Jacob (Deacon) Emerson 1736–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 FEB 1736/37

Birth Location: Reading, MA

Death Date: 28 OCT 1811

Death Location: Reading, MA

Father: Brown Emerson

Mother: Sarah Townsend

Spouse(s): Margaret Walton

Children(s): Fanny Emerson, Catharine Emerson, Sophia Emerson, Catharine Emerson

In 1736, Jacob (Deacon) Emerson entered the world in Reading, MA, born to Brown Dea Emerson And Sarah Townsend. Jacob (Deacon) Emerson married Margaret Walton, and had children including Catharine Emerson, Fanny Emerson, Sophia Emerson. Jacob (Deacon) Emerson passed away in 1811 in Reading, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Jacob (Deacon) Emerson entered the world in Reading, MA, born to Brown Dea Emerson And Sarah Townsend.
  • Jacob (Deacon) Emerson married Margaret Walton, and had children including Catharine Emerson, Fanny Emerson, Sophia Emerson.
  • Jacob (Deacon) Emerson passed away in 1811 in Reading, MA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Emerson's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Emerson
1736–1811
Birth Place: Reading, MA
Parents
Brown (Dea.) Emerson
1703–1774
Reading, MA
Sarah Townsend
1705–1776
Grandparents
Peter Emerson
1673–1750
Anna Brown
1678–1740
Reading, MA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Emerson
1620–1679
Elizabeth Bulkeley
1638–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bulkeley
1614–1695
Lucy Coy

Jacob Emerson's Descendants

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Jacob ((Deacon)) Emerson (14 FEB 1736/37–28 OCT 1811) m. Margaret Walton (1742–1 AUG 1788)
  1. 1. Fanny Emerson 1776– m. James Burditt
  2. 2. Catharine Emerson 1778–1780
  3. 3. Sophia Emerson 1780–
  4. 4. Catharine Emerson 1782–1816 m. Zachariah Hall

Jacob Emerson's Timeline

2 Records

1736
14 FEB 1736/37
Birth of Jacob (Deacon) Emerson in Reading, MA
Reading, MA
1811
28 OCT 1811
Age 75
Death of Jacob (Deacon) Emerson in Reading, MA
Reading, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1736/37
    Event Place: Reading, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1811
    Event Place: Reading, MA

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