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Ruth Emerson Jefferson 1758–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1758

Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 18 Feb 1845

Death Location: Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: LUKE EMERSON

Mother: Ruth Emerson

Spouse(s): Joseph Jefferson

Children(s): Ruth JEFFERSON

In 1758, Ruth Emerson Jefferson entered the world in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Luke Emerson And Ruth Emerson. In 1836, Ruth Emerson Jefferson established residence. Ruth Emerson Jefferson married Joseph Jefferson, and had children including Ruth Emerson Jefferson. Ruth Emerson Jefferson passed away in 1845 in Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Ruth Emerson Jefferson entered the world in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Luke Emerson And Ruth Emerson.
  • In 1836, Ruth Emerson Jefferson established residence.
  • Ruth Emerson Jefferson married Joseph Jefferson, and had children including Ruth Emerson Jefferson.
  • Ruth Emerson Jefferson passed away in 1845 in Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Jefferson
1758–1845
Birth Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
LUKE EMERSON
1733–1774
Uxbridge, Massachusetts
Ruth Emerson
1737–1806
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Emerson
1694–1780
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Rice
1695–1747
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Thomas Emerson
1699–1782
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Martin
1699–1781
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
James Emerson
1649–1756
Sarah Ingersoll
1663–1732
Ephraim Rice
1665–1732
Hannah Livermore
1670–1724
Thomas Emerson
1662–1747
Philippa Perkins
1670–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rice
1625–1681
Mary Rice
1630–1715
John Livermore
1640–
Hannah Livermore
1640–

Ruth Jefferson's Descendants

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Ruth (Emerson) Jefferson (14 Feb 1758–18 Feb 1845) m. Joseph Jefferson (1751–1813)
  1. 1. Ruth (Emerson) JEFFERSON 1799–1869 m. Newsom (M) Guernsey 1794–1879
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Emmerson) Guernsey 1827–1894 m. John (Q. Adams) Megrath 1825–1910
      1. 1. Edward (J Mc) Grath 1866–1922 m. Lillian (May) Badgley 1883–1967
        1. 1. Paul (E) Mcgrath 1910–1968 m. Loraine Harrison 1918–1996

Ruth Jefferson's Timeline

3 Records

1758
14 Feb 1758
Birth of Ruth Emerson Jefferson in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1836
1836-1848
Age 78
Ruth Emerson Jefferson resided here
None
1845
18 Feb 1845
Age 87
Death of Ruth Emerson Jefferson in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1758
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Vermont, Vital Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836-1848
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1845
    Event Place: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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