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James Emerson 1617 – 1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1617

Birth Location: Co, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1664

Death Location: Tangier, Morocco

Father: Thomas Emerson

Mother: Elizabeth Brewster

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Children(s):

In 1617, James Emerson entered the world in Co, Hertfordshire, England, born to Thomas Emerson and Elizabeth Brewster. James Emerson passed away in 1664 in Tangier, Morocco.

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Biography

  • In 1617, James Emerson entered the world in Co, Hertfordshire, England, born to Thomas Emerson and Elizabeth Brewster.
  • James Emerson passed away in 1664 in Tangier, Morocco.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Emerson's Ancestors

Self
James Emerson
1617 – 1664
Birth Place: Co, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Emerson
1584 – 1666
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Brewster
1584 – 1638
Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
ROBERT EMERSON
1561 – 1620
Great Dunmow, Essex, England
Susanna Crabbe
1556 – 1626
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
William Brewster
1566 – 1644
Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Love) Wentworth
1568 – 1627
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Emerson
1530 –
Joan
1539 –
Jane Wollesdon*
1542 – 1579
William Brewster
1535 – 1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wollesdon
1505 – 1590
Julyan Wollesdon
1505 – 1578

James Emerson's Timeline

2 Records

1617
16 Feb 1617
Birth of James Emerson in Co, Hertfordshire, England
Co, Hertfordshire, England
1664
1664
Age 47
Death of James Emerson in Tangier, Morocco
Tangier, Morocco

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1617
    Event Place: Co, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Tangier, Morocco

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