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Richard Henry EMERSON 1828–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1828

Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Death Date: 6 Jun 1852

Death Location: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA

Father: John Simpson

Mother: Catherine Ball

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The story of Richard Henry EMERSON began in 1828 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Richard Henry EMERSON passed away in 1852 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Henry EMERSON began in 1828 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  • Richard Henry EMERSON passed away in 1852 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA.

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Richard EMERSON's Ancestors

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Richard EMERSON
1828–1852
Birth Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Parents
John Simpson
1797–1881
Prince Georges, Maryland, USA
Catherine Ball
1788–1859
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Grandparents
Aquilla EMMERSON
1771–1850
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Susannah Simpson
1772–1859
Prince George's County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Simpson
1719–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard EMERSON's Timeline

2 Records

1828
29 Jan 1828
Birth of Richard Henry EMERSON in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1852
6 Jun 1852
Age 24
Death of Richard Henry EMERSON in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1828
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1852
    Event Place: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA

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