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Robert EMERSON

Robert EMERSON

Male Abt 1629 - 1694  (~ 64 years)

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  • Name Robert EMERSON 
    Born Abt Nov 1629  Cadney, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 8 Nov 1629  Cadney, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 3 Mar 1655  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Received allotment of land
    Migration Bef 1658 
    • w/ brother Michael
    Occupation Farmer 
    Residence 1661  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Purchased a large farm (from Robert SWAN) with his brother Michael
    Residence 29 Apr 1668  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Became Freeman and member of the church
    Residence 17 May 1669  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Purchased 1.5 acres from Obadiah AYER
    Residence 1671  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Took oath of Fidelity
    Residence 1672  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Received compensation for care of an orphan child
    Will Written 3 Jun 1694  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 25 Jun 1694  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 23 Jul 1694  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Will Notes The inventory, taken on 5 Jul 1694, mentions that Robert Emerson died 25 Jun 1694. It was presented by Anna Emerson and Thomas Emerson as executors on 23 Jul 1694. Both of them died before completing the settlement of the estate, and Joseph Emerson was appointed administrator. 
    Immigrant? Y 
    Cause of Death Old age 
    Buried Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I47108  Main
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2023 

    Father Thomas EMERSON,   b. Abt 26 Jul 1584, Howsham, Cadney, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1657, Howsham, Cadney, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Margaret FROE,   b. Abt 1592, Cadney, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1656, Cadney, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Family ID F32626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann GRANT,   b. 21 Dec 1637, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1718, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 4 Jan 1658  Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Joseph EMERSON,   b. 26 Feb 1669, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1755, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2023 
    Family ID F32624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3 Mar 1655 - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jan 1658 - Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1661 - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 29 Apr 1668 - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 17 May 1669 - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1671 - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1672 - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill Written - 3 Jun 1694 - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jun 1694 - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 23 Jul 1694 - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 

  • Sources 
    1. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 103732586.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023