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Thomas Emerson 1584–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1584

Birth Location: Sedgefield, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1653

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert Emerson

Mother: Susan Crabb

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brewster

Children(s): Robert Emerson, Michael Emerson, John Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, Joseph Emerson, Nathaniel Emerson

The story of Thomas Emerson began in 1584 in Sedgefield, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom. Thomas Emerson married Elizabeth Brewster, and had children including Elizabeth Cole Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, John Emerson, Joseph Emerson, Michael Emerson, Nathaniel Emerson, Robert Emerson. Thomas Emerson passed away in 1653 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Emerson began in 1584 in Sedgefield, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomas Emerson married Elizabeth Brewster, and had children including Elizabeth Cole Emerson, Elizabeth Emerson, John Emerson, Joseph Emerson, Michael Emerson, Nathaniel Emerson, Robert Emerson.
  • Thomas Emerson passed away in 1653 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Emerson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Emerson
1584–1653
Birth Place: Sedgefield, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Emerson
1561–1620
Great Dunmow, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Susan (Susanna) Crabb
1556–1626
Bishops, Stortford, Hertshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Emerson
1540–1595
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Joan Brasse
1542–1561
Great Dunmow, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Emerson
1500–
Isabell Holme
1518–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Emerson
1505–1571
Alice Wyatt
1505–1571
Reverend Lawrence
1500–1559

Thomas Emerson's Descendants

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Thomas Emerson (26 July 1584–1653) m. Elizabeth Brewster (26 July 1584–10 August 1638)
  1. 1. Robert Emerson 1612–1694 m. Ann ((Hannah)) Grant 1637–1718
    1. 1. Stephen Emerson 1674–1758 m. Elizabeth Dustin 1680–1746
      1. 1. Jonathan Emerson 1713–1796 m. Sarah Wright 1721–1765
        1. 1. Abigail Emerson 1744–1834 m. Benaiah Colby 1734–1826
      2. 2. Elizabeth Heath 1699–
      3. 3. Timothy Emerson 1715–
    2. 2. Thomas Emerson 1662–1696
    3. 3. Lydia Emerson 1667–1719
    4. 4. Joseph Emerson 1669–1755
    5. 5. Elizabeth Emerson 1660–1722
    6. 6. Sarah Emerson 1665–1702
  2. 2. Michael Emerson 1627–1709
  3. 3. John Emerson 1625–1700
  4. 4. Elizabeth Emerson 1622–1700
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Cole) Emerson 1623–1681
  6. 6. Joseph Emerson 1620–1680
  7. 7. Nathaniel Emerson 1630–1712

Thomas Emerson's Timeline

2 Records

1584
26 July 1584
Birth of Thomas Emerson in Sedgefield, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Sedgefield, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
1653
1653
Age 69
Death of Thomas Emerson in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1584
    Event Place: Sedgefield, County Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts; Year: 1638; Page Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The English Emersons

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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