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Nathaniel Emerson 1630 – 1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1630

Birth Location: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 DEC 1712

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas Emerson

Mother: Elizabeth Bruester

Spouse(s): Sarah Gates, Lydia Thorley

Children(s): Johanna Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, John Emerson, Nathaniel Emerson, Sarah Emerson, Thomas Emerson, Mary Emerson, Hannah Emerson

In 1630, Nathaniel Emerson entered the world in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, born to Thomas Emerson and Elizabeth Bruester. Nathaniel Emerson married Sarah Gates, Lydia Thorley, and had children including Johanna Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, John Emerson, Nathaniel Emerson, Sarah Emerson, Thomas Emerson, Mary Emerson, Hannah Emerson. Nathaniel Emerson passed away in 1712 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Nathaniel Emerson entered the world in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, born to Thomas Emerson and Elizabeth Bruester.
  • Nathaniel Emerson married Sarah Gates, Lydia Thorley, and had children including Johanna Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, John Emerson, Nathaniel Emerson, Sarah Emerson, Thomas Emerson, Mary Emerson, Hannah Emerson.
  • Nathaniel Emerson passed away in 1712 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Emerson
– 1666
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Bruester
1594 – 1638
Birth Location: Bishop's Stortford, Herts, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Gates
1634 – 1670
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Lydia Thorley
1640 – 1716
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
LT

Children(s)

Johanna Emerson
1663 – 1751
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Elizabeth Emerson
1652 – 1715
Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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John Emerson
1654 – 1712
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Nathaniel Emerson
1657 – 1738
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Sarah Emerson
1658 – 1717
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Thomas Emerson
1662 – 1747
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Mary Emerson
1665 – 1703
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Emerson
1668 – 1758
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Nathaniel Emerson's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Emerson
1630 – 1712
Birth Place: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Emerson
– 1666
Elizabeth Bruester
1594 – 1638
Bishop's Stortford, Herts, England
Grandparents
Robert Emerson
1561 – 1620
Great Dunmow, Essex, England
Susan Crabbe
1556 – 1626
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Emerson
1540 – 1595
Joan Brasse
1542 – 1561
John Crabbe
1540 – 1599
Joan Wentworth
1529 – 1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Emerson's Descendants

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Nathaniel Emerson (JUL 1630 – 29 DEC 1712) m. Sarah Gates (1634 – 3 AUG 1670) m. Lydia Thorley (1 APR 1640 – 14 AUG 1716)
  1. 1. Johanna Emerson (1663 – 4 JUL 1751) m. John Wolcott (25 OCT 1660 – AFT 9 MAY 1749)
    1. 1. Joanna Wolcott (22 JAN 1686 – 4 JUL 1751) m. Samuel Wheeler (23 JAN 1680 – AFT 17 OCT 1761)
      1. 1. Mary Wheeler (18 OCT 1706 – 11 JUN 1743) m. John Hamilton (26 AUG 1699 – 4 MAY 1746)
        1. 1. John Hamilton (1728 – 2 JUN 1806) m. Jane Wilson (1734 – 1799)
        2. 2. Reuben Hamilton (6 NOV 1726 – 14 JUL 1790) m. Lucretia Hubbard (28 APR 1737 – ABT 1805)
        3. 3. John Hamilton (18 DEC 1728 – 16 JUN 1806) m. Joanna Woolcott (26 SEP 1732 – 1813)
        4. 4. Levi Hamilton (25 DEC 1730 – 1761) m. Hamilton (ABT 1732 – BEF 1800)
        5. 5. Hannah Hamilton (10 DEC 1733 – ) m. Nathaniel Woolcott (3 MAY 1730 – )
        6. 6. Silas Hamilton (21 FEB 1736 – 10 FEB 1810) m. Hannah Hoit (6 SEP 1744 – 9 MAY 1842)
        7. 7. Mary Hamilton (4 NOV 1739 – 1835) m. Aaron Goodrich (30 APR 1749 – 14 APR 1776)
      2. 2. Jonathan (B.) Wheeler (14 SEP 1705 – 10 DEC 1755)
      3. 3. Joanna Wheeler (13 AUG 1708 – 11 JAN 1772) m. Ephraim Hayward (26 JUL 1697 – 16 SEP 1770)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Wheeler (9 JAN 1710 – 19 FEB 1716)
      5. 5. Ruth Wheeler (23 JUL 1712 – 9 OCT 1780) m. Nathan Hamilton (1707 – 14 FEB 1795)
      6. 6. Samuel Wheeler (23 JUL 1714 – AFT 25 FEB 1774) m. Hepzibah Owen (4 MAY 1712 – 25 OCT 1768)
      7. 7. Josiah Wheeler (26 JUL 1716 – 22 MAR 1806) m. Zerviah Rice (23 SEP 1721 – 21 MAR 1741) m. Hannah Adams (25 MAR 1724 – 25 DEC 1809)
      8. 8. Mercy Wheeler (18 OCT 1718 – 27 MAR 1819) m. Thomas Banister (15 JUN 1715 – 11 AUG 1791) m. John Goffe (17 FEB 1727 – 3 FEB 1816)
      9. 9. Lydia Wheeler (5 AUG 1720 – 25 MAR 1805) m. Josiah Putnam (3 MAR 1718 – 4 FEB 1795)
      10. 10. Thankful Wheeler (5 JUL 1722 – 11 DEC 1745)
    2. 2. Sarah Wolcott (1675 – 1699)
    3. 3. Ruth Woolcott (ABT 1690 – 11 APR 1723)
    4. 4. John Wolcott (15 DEC 1696 – AFT 17 APR 1728) m. Dinah Walker (1706 – 6 MAR 1785)
    5. 5. Sarah (Joanna) Wolcott (22 JAN 1698 – 6 OCT 1777) m. Thomas Gibbs (19 AUG 1689 – 1771)
    6. 6. Nathaniel Woolcott (1700 – OCT 1771) m. Deborah Walker (ABT 1702 – BEF 1744) m. Beulah Woolson (1 MAR 1714 – OCT 1755) m. Dorothy Richardson m. Mary Hayward (6 DEC 1708 – 30 JUL 1803)
    7. 7. Lydia Woolcott (1703 – 1750) m. Ebenezer Howe (1 MAY 1701 – 1754) m. Ebenezer Howe (23 APR 1697 – 30 JUN 1753)
    8. 8. Hannah Woolcott (ABT 1704 – MAY 1794) m. Roger Stevens (22 MAY 1708 – MAY 1792)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Emerson (12 SEP 1652 – 30 JAN 1715) m. James King (ABT 1640 – )
  3. 3. John Emerson (ABT 1654 – 24 FEB 1712) m. Sarah Stowers (21 MAR 1655 – 24 FEB 1742)
  4. 4. Nathaniel Emerson (16 AUG 1657 – 16 SEP 1738) m. Martha Woodward (3 MAY 1662 – 1721)
  5. 5. Sarah Emerson (15 MAR 1658 – 10 MAR 1717)
  6. 6. Thomas Emerson (4 JUN 1662 – 21 DEC 1747) m. Phillipa Perkins (18 NOV 1670 – 26 APR 1738)
  7. 7. Mary Emerson (7 MAR 1665 – 4 OCT 1703) m. Samuel Phillips (23 MAR 1658 – 13 OCT 1722)
  8. 8. Hannah Emerson (ABT 1668 – 2 AUG 1758) m. Zacharyah Glazier (20 APR 1666 – 1697) m. Beamsley Perkins (7 APR 1673 – 22 JUL 1720)

Nathaniel Emerson's Timeline

4 Records

1630
JUL 1630
Birth of Nathaniel Emerson in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
1630
18 JUL 1630
Nathaniel Emerson was christened in Saint Michael's Church, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Saint Michael's Church, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
1712
29 DEC 1712
Age 82
Death of Nathaniel Emerson in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1712
29 DEC 1712
Age 82
Burial of Nathaniel Emerson in Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1630
    Event Place: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 18 JUL 1630
    Event Place: Saint Michael's Church, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 DEC 1712
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 DEC 1712
    Event Place: Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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