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Joseph Emerson 1620–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 3 January 1680

Death Location: Concord

Father: Thomas Emerson

Mother: Elizabeth Brewster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Buckley, Elizabeth Bulkeley

Children(s): Ebenezer EMERSON, Edward Emerson

Joseph Emerson was born in 1620 in England, the child of Thomas Emerson And Elizabeth Brewster. In 1653, Joseph Emerson resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts. Joseph Emerson married Elizabeth Buckley, Elizabeth Bulkeley, and had children including Ebenezer Emerson, Edward Emerson, Joseph Emerson. Joseph Emerson passed away in 1680 in Concord.

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Biography

  • Joseph Emerson was born in 1620 in England, the child of Thomas Emerson And Elizabeth Brewster.
  • In 1653, Joseph Emerson resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts.
  • Joseph Emerson married Elizabeth Buckley, Elizabeth Bulkeley, and had children including Ebenezer Emerson, Edward Emerson, Joseph Emerson.
  • Joseph Emerson passed away in 1680 in Concord.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Emerson
1584–1666
Birth Location: Sedgefield, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
TE
Elizabeth Brewster
1584–1666
Birth Location: St. Michael, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
EB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Buckley
1623–1653
Birth Location: Cherry Burton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
EB
Elizabeth Bulkeley
1638–1693
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
EB

Children(s)

Ebenezer EMERSON
1677–1751
Birth Location: Mendon, Massachusetts
EE
Edward Emerson
1670–1743
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
EE

Joseph Emerson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Emerson
1620–1680
Birth Place: England
Parents
Thomas Emerson
1584–1666
Sedgefield, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Brewster
1584–1666
St. Michael, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Ortus (Robert) Emersone
1561–1620
Great Dunmow, Essex, England
Susanna Crabbe
1556–1626
Great-Grandparents
Jane Wollesdon*
1542–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Walsall
1515–1589
Isabella Dixon
1480–1585

Joseph Emerson's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Emerson (1620–3 January 1680) m. Elizabeth Buckley (3 January 1623–24 February 1653) m. Elizabeth Bulkeley (1638–4 September 1693)
  1. 1. Ebenezer EMERSON 1677–1751 m. Mary Boutwell 1685–1737
    1. 1. Thomas (Abel) EMERSON 1724–1810 m. Elizabeth Bruce 1726–1793
      1. 1. Abel Emberson 1750–1820 m. Molly Currier 1754–1828
        1. 1. Abel Emerson 1785–1856 m. Esther (Henrietta) GRIFFIN 1799–1860
      2. 2. Elizabeth Emerson 1753–1828
      3. 3. William Emerson 1760–1848
      4. 4. Susanna Williams 1764–1803
      5. 5. Jonathan Emerson 1768–1841
      6. 6. Benjamin Emerson 1755–1818
      7. 7. Lydia Emerson 1761–1832
      8. 8. Thomas Emerson 1755–1826
    2. 2. James Emerson 1720–1808
    3. 3. Ebenezer Emerson 1717–1801
    4. 4. Joseph Emerson 1721–1803
  2. 2. Edward Emerson 1670–1743

Joseph Emerson's Timeline

5 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Joseph Emerson in England
England
1620
25 Jun 1620
Joseph Emerson was baptized in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
1653
1653
Age 33
Joseph Emerson resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1665
7 December 1665
Age 45
Joseph Emerson was married in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1680
3 January 1680
Age 60
Death of Joseph Emerson in Concord, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1620
    Event Place: Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 December 1665
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 January 1680
    Event Place: Concord, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Concord
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
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