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James Myrick Emerson 1769 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1769

Birth Location: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 20 Aug 1854

Death Location: Calais, Washington, Vermont

Father: William Emerson

Mother: Abigail Patee

Spouse(s): Eunice Berry

Children(s): Isaac Emerson, Nancy Emerson, Betsey Emerson, Myrick Emerson, Isaac Emerson, Julia Emerson, Amos Emerson, James Emerson, Eunice Emerson, Stephen Emerson, Charles Emerson, John Emerson, Enoch Emerson

James Myrick Emerson was born in 1769 in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, the child of William Emerson and Abigail Patee. In 1850, James Myrick Emerson resided in Webster, Lincoln, Maine. James Myrick Emerson married Eunice Berry, and had children including Isaac Emerson, Nancy Emerson, Betsey Emerson, Myrick Emerson, Isaac Emerson, Julia Emerson, Amos Emerson, James Emerson, Eunice Emerson, Stephen Emerson, Charles Emerson, John Perley Emerson, Enoch Emerson. James Myrick Emerson passed away in 1854 in Calais, Washington, Vermont.

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Biography

  • James Myrick Emerson was born in 1769 in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, the child of William Emerson and Abigail Patee.
  • In 1850, James Myrick Emerson resided in Webster, Lincoln, Maine.
  • James Myrick Emerson married Eunice Berry, and had children including Isaac Emerson, Nancy Emerson, Betsey Emerson, Myrick Emerson, Isaac Emerson, Julia Emerson, Amos Emerson, James Emerson, Eunice Emerson, Stephen Emerson, Charles Emerson, John Perley Emerson, Enoch Emerson.
  • James Myrick Emerson passed away in 1854 in Calais, Washington, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Emerson
1722 – 1782
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
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Abigail Patee
1725 – 1804
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Eunice Berry
1769 – 1858
Birth Location: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts
EB

Children(s)

Isaac Emerson
1794 – 1872
Birth Location: Methuen, Rockingham, New Hampshire
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Nancy Emerson
1794 – 1869
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
NE
Betsey Emerson
1796 – 1879
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
BE
Myrick Emerson
1797 – 1874
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
ME
Isaac Emerson
1798 – 1834
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
IE
Julia Emerson
1799 –
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
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Amos Emerson
1802 – 1802
Birth Location: Bridgeton, Cumberland, Maine
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James Emerson
1803 – 1818
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
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Eunice Emerson
1805 – 1806
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
EE
Stephen Emerson
1807 – 1869
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
SE
Charles Emerson
1809 – 1868
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
CE
John Emerson
1812 – 1874
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
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Enoch Emerson
1815 – 1874
Birth Location: Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine
EE

James Emerson's Ancestors

Self
James Emerson
1769 – 1854
Birth Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
William Emerson
1722 – 1782
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
Abigail Patee
1725 – 1804
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joshua Emerson
1678 – 1742
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
Mary (Gutterson) Clark
1680 – 1742
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
Richard Patee
1674 – 1742
Massachusetts
Susanna Beale
1690 – 1743
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Michael Emerson
1627 – 1709
Hannah Webster
1635 – 1707
Hanniel Clarke
1650 – 1718
Mary Gutterson
1660 – 1726
Peter Patee
1645 – 1724
Sarah Gile
1657 – 1724
William Beale
1659 – 1711
Mary Hart
1657 – 1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Emerson
1584 – 1666
Elizabeth Brewster
1584 – 1638
John Webster
1605 – 1646
Mary Shatswell
1606 – 1694
Edward Clark
1622 – 1681
Dorcas Bosworth
1626 – 1681
William Gutterson
1620 – 1666
Elizabeth Cade
1620 – 1694
Deric Pattee
1600 – 1665
Marie Duprie
1620 – 1679
Samuel Gile
1612 – 1683
Judith Davis
1629 – 1667
William Beale
1620 – 1694
Martha Bradstreet
1632 – 1698
Samuel Hart
1622 – 1683
Mary Needham
1630 – 1671

James Emerson's Descendants

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James (Myrick) Emerson (29 Aug 1769 – 20 Aug 1854) m. Eunice Berry (26 May 1769 – 17 Feb 1858)
  1. 1. Isaac Emerson (1794 – 10 February 1872)
  2. 2. Nancy Emerson (23 Dec 1794 – 13 May 1869)
  3. 3. Betsey Emerson (3 Apr 1796 – 5 Jan 1879) m. Peter Kimball (19 May 1793 – 14 May 1871)
    1. 1. James (M) Kimball (1817 – 7 May 1892)
    2. 2. Eliza (A) Kimball (9 Dec 1818 – 27 Jan 1894)
    3. 3. Julia (E) Kimball (7 Jan 1823 – 3 May 1900)
    4. 4. Charles (Porter) Kimball (6 Aug 1825 – 19 Mar 1891)
    5. 5. John (C) Kimball (abt 1831 – )
    6. 6. Eunice (E) Kimball (abt 1834 – )
    7. 7. Edwin (Nelson) Kimball (28 Feb 1840 – 2 Apr 1904)
  4. 4. Myrick Emerson (7 Jun 1797 – 20 Feb 1874)
  5. 5. Isaac Emerson (23 Jun 1798 – 31 Oct 1834)
  6. 6. Julia Emerson (16 Nov 1799 – )
  7. 7. Amos Emerson (19 Mar 1802 – 11 Sep 1802)
  8. 8. James Emerson (5 Oct 1803 – 9 Dec 1818)
  9. 9. Eunice Emerson (22 Sep 1805 – 26 Sep 1806)
  10. 10. Stephen Emerson (14 May 1807 – 26 May 1869)
  11. 11. Charles Emerson (15 Jun 1809 – 2 Nov 1868)
  12. 12. John (Perley) Emerson (16 Nov 1812 – 4 Oct 1874)
  13. 13. Enoch Emerson (5 Feb 1815 – 12 May 1874)

James Emerson's Timeline

3 Records

1769
29 Aug 1769
Birth of James Myrick Emerson in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts
1850
1850
Age 81
James Myrick Emerson resided here in Webster, Lincoln, Maine
Webster, Lincoln, Maine
1854
20 Aug 1854
Age 85
Death of James Myrick Emerson in Calais, Washington, Vermont
Calais, Washington, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1769
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Webster, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 261; Page: 443a
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Webster, Lincoln, Maine
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Webster, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 261; Page: 443a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1854
    Event Place: Calais, Washington, Vermont
    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: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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