Joseph EMERSON

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20 April 1700 , Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

13 July 1767 , Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Born: 20 April 1700 in Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Joseph married Mary MOODY 27 December 1721 in York, Maine, New England . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Mary MOODY was born 28 July 1702 in York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach). Mary died 15 March 1799 in Malden, Massachusetts, USA.

Joseph EMERSON died 13 July 1767 in Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

son of Edward Emerson and Rebecca Waldo

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Joseph EMERSON married

Mary MOODY
Marriage date: 27 December 1721
Marriage place: York, Maine, New England

Children of Joseph EMERSON and Mary MOODY

Hannah EMERSON

Born: 3 December 1722, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 28 February 1812, Hollis, New Hampshire, USA

Joseph EMERSON

Born: 25 August 1724, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 29 October 1775, Pepperell, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Mary EMERSON

Born: 8 October 1726, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 2 June 1758, Wells, Maine, New England

Edward EMERSON

Born: 1 April 1728, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 3 October 1806, York, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Samuel EMERSON

Born: 7 July 1730, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 3 February 1775, Newburyport, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Buckley EMERSON

Born: 5 June 1732, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 20 April 1801, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA

Waldo EMERSON

Born: 23 June 1734, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 8 July 1734, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Waldo EMERSON

Born: 23 July 1735, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 1 April 1774, Wells, Maine, New England

Ebenezer EMERSON

Born: 6 August 1736, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 10 July 1750, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Rebecca EMERSON

Born: 7 August 1738, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 21 July 1816, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Ruth EMERSON

Born: 19 January 1741, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 21 July 1808, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

William EMERSON

Born: 31 May 1743, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 20 October 1776, Rutland, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Married: Phebe Walker BLISS 21 August 1766 Place: Concord, Massachusetts, USA

John Parker EMERSON

Born: 20 November 1745, Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 26 June 1826, Conway, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1700
20 April 1700
Chelmsford, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Marriage / Partner
Joseph EMERSON and Mary MOODY 27 December 1721, York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach)

He was 21 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Hannah EMERSON was born 3 December 1722, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 22 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Joseph EMERSON was born 25 August 1724, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 24 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Mary EMERSON was born 8 October 1726, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 26 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Edward EMERSON was born 1 April 1728, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 27 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Samuel EMERSON was born 7 July 1730, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 30 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Buckley EMERSON was born 5 June 1732, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 32 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Waldo EMERSON was born 23 June 1734, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 34 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Waldo EMERSON was born 23 July 1735, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 35 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Ebenezer EMERSON was born 6 August 1736, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 36 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Rebecca EMERSON was born 7 August 1738, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 38 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Ruth EMERSON was born 19 January 1741, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 40 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
William EMERSON was born 31 May 1743, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 43 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
John Parker EMERSON was born 20 November 1745, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 45 years old.

1750 Death of Child
Ebenezer EMERSON died 10 July 1750, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph was 50 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1758 Death of Child
Mary EMERSON died 2 June 1758, Wells, Maine, USA

Joseph was 58 years old.

1766 Marriage of Child
William EMERSON married 21 August 1766, Concord, Massachusetts, USA to Phebe Walker BLISS

Death — 1767
13 July 1767
Malden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 67.

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