James Emery1
b. 18 February 1688, d. before 19 May 1724
James Emery|b. 18 Feb 1688\nd. b 19 May 1724|p7990.htm|James Emery|b. c 1658|p7983.htm|Margaret Hitchcock|b. 25 Sep 1664|p7987.htm|James Emery|b. 18 Sep 1631\nd. b 1714|p7997.htm|Elizabeth (—?—) (Emery)|d. a 1687|p7998.htm|Lieut. Richard Hitchcock|b. c 1608|p7988.htm|Lucretia Williams||p8010.htm|
4th great-granduncle of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
6th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
- Family Background:
- Fairfield and Allied Families
James Emery was born on 18 February 1688 in Berwick, York County, Maine.1 He was the son of James Emery and Margaret Hitchcock.1 He married Elizabeth Nock.2 He died before 19 May 1724.2
Additional Data
On 14 October 1714, "James Emery of Berwick ..., husbandman," sold to "my son," James Emery Junior ... four acres & half of salt marsh situate, lying & being at Winter Harbor being the middle part ..., also eight acres and half more of salt marsh on Casco Side in the middle part ..., also one-third part of one hundred and seventy-four acres of woodland ..., also one-third part of the houselot of Mr. Hitchcock's, the third part being five acres ..., also one-third part more of Rebeca Hitchcock's right, the third part being four acres & one-third salt marsh."3 They had four children.2
Children of James Emery and Elizabeth Nock
- Obadiah Emery4 b. b Feb 1719/20, d. Mar 1803
- John Emery5 b. 28 Feb 1719/20
Citations
- [S750] Rev. Rufus Emery, compiler, Genealogical Records of Descendants of John and Anthony Emery of Newbury, Mass., 1590 to 1890 (Salem, Mass.: Emery Cleaves, 1890), 312.
- [S749] Charles Thornton Libby, compiler, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire (Portland, Maine: The Southward Press, 1928), 221.
- [S763] "Richard Hitchcock", citing YLR 8:231, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, online <http://www.greatmigration.org/>, printout dated 2005. Bonus biographical sketches (Boston: NEHGS, 14 Feb 2003). Hereinafter cited as "TGMB Hitchcock."
- [S752] Descendants of William Dyer of Sheepscot, Maine, online <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dyer/dyer.htm>.
- [S761] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register; (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001), (Orig. Pub. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 148 vols., 1847-1994) 82:80.