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Jonathan Emerson 1768–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAR 1768

Birth Location: Reading, MA

Death Date: 21 NOV 1841

Death Location: Wakefield, MA

Father: Thomas Emerson

Mother: Elizabeth Bruce

Spouse(s): Martha Williams

Children(s): John Emerson, Henry Emerson, Martha Emerson

Jonathan Emerson was born in 1768 in Reading, MA, the child of Thomas Emerson And Elizabeth Bruce. Jonathan Emerson married Martha Williams, and had children including Henry Emerson, John Emerson, Martha Emerson. Jonathan Emerson passed away in 1841 in Wakefield, MA.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Emerson was born in 1768 in Reading, MA, the child of Thomas Emerson And Elizabeth Bruce.
  • Jonathan Emerson married Martha Williams, and had children including Henry Emerson, John Emerson, Martha Emerson.
  • Jonathan Emerson passed away in 1841 in Wakefield, MA.

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Jonathan Emerson's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Emerson
1768–1841
Birth Place: Reading, MA
Parents
Thomas Emerson
1724–1810
Reading, MA
Elizabeth Bruce
1733–1793
Grandparents
Ebenezer Emerson
1677–1751
Mendon, MA
Mary Boutwell
1685–1737
Reading, MA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Emerson
1620–1679
Elizabeth Bulkeley
1638–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bulkeley
1614–1695
Lucy Coy

Jonathan Emerson's Descendants

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Jonathan Emerson (15 MAR 1768–21 NOV 1841) m. Martha Williams (ABT 1765–19 FEB 1849)
  1. 1. John Emerson 1796–
  2. 2. Henry Emerson 1799–1800
  3. 3. Martha Emerson 1803– m. Samuel Parker

Jonathan Emerson's Timeline

2 Records

1768
15 MAR 1768
Birth of Jonathan Emerson in Reading, MA
Reading, MA
1841
21 NOV 1841
Age 73
Death of Jonathan Emerson in Wakefield, MA
Wakefield, MA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1768
    Event Place: Reading, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1841
    Event Place: Wakefield, MA

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