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Jonathan Emerson 1713–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1713

Birth Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts

Death Date: 6 June 1796

Death Location: Haverhill, Essex, MA, USA

Father: Stephen Emerson

Mother: Elizabeth Dustin

Spouse(s): Sarah Wright

Children(s): Abigail Emerson

The story of Jonathan Emerson began in 1713 in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Jonathan Emerson married Sarah Wright, and had children including Abigail Emerson. Jonathan Emerson passed away in 1796 in Haverhill, Essex, MA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Emerson began in 1713 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
  • Jonathan Emerson married Sarah Wright, and had children including Abigail Emerson.
  • Jonathan Emerson passed away in 1796 in Haverhill, Essex, MA, USA.

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Jonathan Emerson's Ancestors

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Jonathan Emerson
1713–1796
Birth Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts
Parents
Stephen Emerson
1674–1758
Haverhill, Essex, MA, USA
Elizabeth Dustin
1680–1746
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Robert Emerson
1612–1694
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Ann ((Hannah)) Grant
1637–1718
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Emerson
1584–1653
Elizabeth Brewster
1584–1638
Thomas Grant
1601–1643
Jane Haburne
1602–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Emerson
1561–1620
Susan Crabb
1556–1626

Jonathan Emerson's Descendants

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Jonathan Emerson (13 Aug 1713–6 June 1796) m. Sarah Wright (17 June 1721–1765)
  1. 1. Abigail Emerson 1744–1834 m. Benaiah Colby 1734–1826
    1. 1. Joseph Colby 1775–1854 m. Rhoda Barrett 1775–
      1. 1. Joseph Colby 1807– m. Huldah Thurston 1812–
        1. 1. Hiram (Thurston) Colby 1832–1870 m. Elvira (Maria) Hodge 1834–1920

Jonathan Emerson's Timeline

2 Records

1713
13 Aug 1713
Birth of Jonathan Emerson in Haverhill, Massachusetts
Haverhill, Massachusetts
1796
6 June 1796
Age 83
Death of Jonathan Emerson in Haverhill, Essex, MA, USA
Haverhill, Essex, MA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1713
    Event Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1713; Birth city: Haverhill; Birth state: MA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1796
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, MA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1713; Birth city: Haverhill; Birth state: MA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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