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James Bruce Emery 1808–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1808

Birth Location: Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1884

Death Location: Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Emery

Mother: Jane Emery

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stake, Jane Emory, Elizabeth Stake

Children(s): Harry Scyoc, Mary Emery, James Emery, Elizabeth Wilson, Barbara Scyoc

James Bruce Emery was born in 1808 in Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Emery And Jane Emery. In 1835, James Bruce Emery resided in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. James Bruce Emery married Elizabeth Ellen Stake, Jane Emory, and had children including Barbara Ann Van Scyoc, Elizabeth Wilson, Harry Flickinger Van Scyoc, James Emery, Mary Emery. James Bruce Emery passed away in 1884 in Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Bruce Emery was born in 1808 in Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Emery And Jane Emery.
  • In 1835, James Bruce Emery resided in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James Bruce Emery married Elizabeth Ellen Stake, Jane Emory, and had children including Barbara Ann Van Scyoc, Elizabeth Wilson, Harry Flickinger Van Scyoc, James Emery, Mary Emery.
  • James Bruce Emery passed away in 1884 in Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Emery
1768–1825
Birth Location: Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Jane Emery
1774–1839
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stake
1810–1865
Birth Location: , Franklin Co, PA
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Jane Emory
1797–1865
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Stake
1810–1865
Birth Location: , Franklin Co, PA
ES

Children(s)

Harry Scyoc
1879–1946
Birth Location: Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Emery
1833–1906
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
ME
James Emery
1868–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Wilson
1845–1915
Birth Location: Franklin
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Barbara Scyoc
1839–1919
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
BS

James Emery's Ancestors

Self
James Emery
1808–1884
Birth Place: Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Emery
1768–1825
Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Jane Emery
1774–1839
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Emery
1702–1798
Berwick, York, Maine, USA
Hannah Emery
1733–1805
Wells, York County, Maine, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Job (DNA)
1670–1738
Charity Nason
1678–1751
Lt. (1722-1725)
1699–1756
Hannah Littlefield
1710–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1664–1745
Dorothy Pray
1664–1745
Dependence Littlefield
1671–1757
Hannah Snell
1670–1718

James Emery's Descendants

1.
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James (Bruce) Emery (19 Jul 1808–15 Jul 1884) m. Elizabeth (Ellen) Stake (23 Apr 1810–24 Jun 1865) m. Jane Emory (14 July 1797–09 Jul 1865) m. Elizabeth (Ellen) Stake (23 Apr 1810–24 Jun 1865)
  1. 1. Harry (Flickinger Van) Scyoc 1879–1946 m. Mae Hammond 1879–1960
    1. 1. Lillian (Barbara Van) Scyoc 1906–1977 m. Kenneth Eyer 1904–1932
      1. 1. Gale (J) Eyer 1928–2001 m. Jeanne (L) Eyer 1931–
      2. 2. Gordon (Leo) Eyer 1927–1950
      3. 3. Gerald (Kenneth) Eyer 1930–2008 m. Maragret (L) Perry 1933–1992
      4. 4. Dwight Eyer 1932–1985
      5. 5. Royce (Jack) Eyer 1931–1932
    2. 2. Violet (V Van) Scyoc 1912–1975
    3. 3. Luella (Elizabeth Van) Scyoc 1915–1984
    4. 4. Kenneth (Wilmont Van) Scyoc 1918–1975
    5. 5. Margaret (Lavina Van) Scyoc 1907–1979
    6. 6. Tena (Van) Scyoc 1904–1922
    7. 7. Mildred (I Van) Scyoc 1904–1906
    8. 8. Benjamin (Leroy Van) Scyoc 1913–1993
  2. 2. Mary Emery 1833–1906
  3. 3. James Emery 1868–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Wilson 1845–1915
  5. 5. Barbara (Ann Van) Scyoc 1839–1919

James Emery's Timeline

8 Records

1808
19 Jul 1808
Birth of James Bruce Emery in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1808
19 Jul 1808
Birth of James Bruce Emery in Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1835
1835
Age 27
James Bruce Emery resided here in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 32
James Bruce Emery resided here in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1842
7 Nov 1842
Age 34
James Bruce Emery resided here in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 62
James Bruce Emery resided here in Fannett, Orrstown, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fannett, Orrstown, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1884
15 Jul 1884
Age 76
Death of James Bruce Emery in Spring Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1884
15 Jul 1884
Age 76
Death of James Bruce Emery in Spring Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1808
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1808
    Event Place: Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1842
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fannett, Orrstown, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Spring Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Spring Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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