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Robert Emerson 1629–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1629

Birth Location: Cadney Parish, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 25 Jun 1694

Death Location: Andover, Essex, MA, USA

Father: Thomas EMERSON

Mother: Margaret FROE

Spouse(s): Ann Grant

Children(s): Sarah Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, Thomas Emerson, Lydia Emerson, Joseph Emerson, Ephraim Emerson, Stephen Emerson, Timothy Emerson, Benjamin Emerson

Robert Emerson was born in 1629 in Cadney Parish, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Thomas Emerson And Margaret Froe. In 1668, Robert Emerson resided in Massachusetts Colony, MA. Robert Emerson married Ann Grant, and had children including Benjamin Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, Ephraim Emerson, Joseph Emerson, Lydia Emerson, Sarah Emerson, Stephen Emerson, Thomas Emerson, Timothy Emerson. Robert Emerson passed away in 1694 in Andover, Essex, MA, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Emerson was born in 1629 in Cadney Parish, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Thomas Emerson And Margaret Froe.
  • In 1668, Robert Emerson resided in Massachusetts Colony, MA.
  • Robert Emerson married Ann Grant, and had children including Benjamin Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, Ephraim Emerson, Joseph Emerson, Lydia Emerson, Sarah Emerson, Stephen Emerson, Thomas Emerson, Timothy Emerson.
  • Robert Emerson passed away in 1694 in Andover, Essex, MA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas EMERSON
1591–1657
Birth Location: Cadney, Lincolnshire, England
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Margaret FROE
1591–1655
Birth Location: Cadney, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Grant
1637–1718
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Emerson
1665–1702
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Emerson
1660–1722
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Thomas Emerson
1662–1696
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Lydia Emerson
1667–1720
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
LE
Joseph Emerson
1669–1755
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Ephraim Emerson
1672–1706
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
EE
Stephen Emerson
1674–1758
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Timothy Emerson
1676–
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Emerson
1679–1734
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Robert Emerson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Emerson
1629–1694
Birth Place: Cadney Parish, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Thomas EMERSON
1591–1657
Cadney, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret FROE
1591–1655
Cadney, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Emerson's Descendants

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Robert Emerson (8 Nov 1629–25 Jun 1694) m. Ann Grant (21 Dec 1637–28 Jul 1718)
  1. 1. Sarah Emerson 1665–1702 m. WILLIAM WHITAKER 1658–1723
    1. 1. William Whittaker 1685–1762 m. Mehitable Harriman 1686–1727
      1. 1. Joseph Whitaker 1716–1774 m. Hannah Guile 1721–1791
        1. 1. Joseph Whitaker 1747–1774 m. Mary Whitney 1751–1801
        2. 2. Ebenezer Whitaker 1742–1753
        3. 3. Asa Whitaker 1744–1774
        4. 4. Esther Whitaker 1749–1774
        5. 5. Elisha Whitaker 1750–1753
        6. 6. David Whitaker 1753–1826
        7. 7. James Whitaker 1756–1835
        8. 8. Ebenezer Whitaker 1758–
        9. 9. William Whitaker 1761–1814
        10. 10. Peter (E) Whitaker 1764–1829
        11. 11. Asa Whittaker 1744–1825
        12. 12. Asa Whittaker 1744–1774
      2. 2. Ann Whitaker 1725–1737
      3. 3. Ann Whitaker 1722–1723
      4. 4. Mehetable Whittaker 1718–
      5. 5. David Whitaker 1712–1752
      6. 6. Sarah Whittaker 1710–1779
      7. 7. Ruth Whitaker 1720–1798
      8. 8. Jonathan Whittaker 1714–1770
      9. 9. Thomas Whitaker 1727–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Robinson) Whittaker 1697–
    3. 3. Mary Whitaker 1689–
    4. 4. Sarah Whittaker 1691–1716
    5. 5. Priscilla Whittaker 1696–1741
    6. 6. Steven Whittaker 1696–
    7. 7. Daniel Whittaker 1699–
    8. 8. Thomas Whittaker 1701–1724
    9. 9. Susannah Whittaker 1706–1785
  2. 2. Elizabeth Emerson 1660–1722
  3. 3. Thomas Emerson 1662–1696
  4. 4. Lydia Emerson 1667–1720
  5. 5. Joseph Emerson 1669–1755
  6. 6. Ephraim Emerson 1672–1706
  7. 7. Stephen Emerson 1674–1758
  8. 8. Timothy Emerson 1676–
  9. 9. Benjamin Emerson 1679–1734

Robert Emerson's Timeline

3 Records

1629
8 Nov 1629
Birth of Robert Emerson in Cadney Parish, Lincolnshire, England
Cadney Parish, Lincolnshire, England
1668
1668
Age 39
Robert Emerson resided here in Massachusetts Colony, MA
Massachusetts Colony, MA
1694
25 Jun 1694
Age 65
Death of Robert Emerson in Andover, Essex, MA, USA
Andover, Essex, MA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1629
    Event Place: Cadney Parish, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 247; SAR Membership Number: 49345

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1668
    Event Place: Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1694
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, MA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 247; SAR Membership Number: 49345
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