Person:Daniel Emerson (6)

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Rev. Daniel Emerson
b.20 May 1716 Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.30 Sep 1801 Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
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m. 11 Nov 1696
  1. Rev. Daniel Emerson1716 - 1801
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m. 7 Nov 1744
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Name[3] Rev. Daniel Emerson
Gender Male
Birth[1] 20 May 1716 Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 7 Nov 1744 probably Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah Emerson
Death? 30 Sep 1801 Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
References
  1. ↑ Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Reading, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1912)
    p. 84.

    EMERSON, Daniel, s. of Peter and Anna, [born] May 20, 1716.

  2.   Worcester, Samuel Thomas. History of the town of Hollis, New Hampshire: from its first settlement to the year 1879, with many biographical sketches of its early settlers, their descendants, and other residents. (Boston, Massachusetts: A. Williams, 1879)
    p. 237.

    Beneath this Monument lies the Mortal part of
    Rev. Daniel Emerson.
    He was born at Reading, Mass., May 20, 1716.
    Graduated at Harvard University, 1739
    And was ordained April 20, 1743 in the Pastoral care
    Of the Church and Congregation in Hollis
    Which then consisted of only 30 Families.
    He was an honest man, given to Hospitality;
    An affectionate Husband and tender Parent;
    A faithful Friend and Patriotic Citizen;
    An Evangelical, zealous and unusually successful Preacher
    Of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
    Highly Esteemed by his people, his praise was in all the Churches.
    A.D. 1793, he voluntarily relinquished one-half his Salary
    To promote the settlement of a Colleague,
    From which time his pious walk and occasional labors
    Evinced an unabating love for the cause of Christ,
    Until nature failed and he fell asleep in Jesus,
    September 30, 1801, aged 85 years.

  3. ↑ Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Bulkeley Genealogy: Rev. Peter Bulkeley--Being an Account of His Career, His Ancestry, the Ancestry of His Two Wives, and His Relatives in England and New England, together with a Genealogy of His Descendants through the Seventh American Generation. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1933)
    p. 146. 198.

    Rev. Daniel Emerson [#175], s/o Peter Emerson [#45] and Anna Brown, b. Reading [note: p. 198 says Reading, CT, p. 146 indicates Reading, Mass.] 20 May 1716, d. Hollis, NH, 30 Sep 1801, m. 7 Nov 1744 Hannah Emerson.

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