Person:George Emerson (2)

George Emerson, the elder
d.Bet 18 Oct 1573 and 10 May 1574 Searby, Lincolnshire, England
  • HGeorge Emerson, the elderEst 1510 - Bet 1573 & 1574
  • WUnknown UnknownEst 1515 - Aft 1573
m. Est 1535
  1. Helen EmersonEst 1538 - Aft 1573
  2. Alice EmersonEst 1540 - Aft 1573
  3. Elizabeth EmersonEst 1544 - Aft 1573
  4. Richard EmersonEst 1546 - Bet 1578 & 1579
  5. Mary EmersonEst 1548 - Aft 1573
  6. Alexander EmersonEst 1550 - 1605
Facts and Events
Name[1] George Emerson, the elder
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1510 Lincolnshire, England
Marriage Est 1535 to Unknown Unknown
Will[1] 18 Oct 1573
Death[1] Bet 18 Oct 1573 and 10 May 1574 Searby, Lincolnshire, England
Probate[1] 10 May 1574 Will proved.

The Will of George Emerson

" 'George Emerson thelder', husbandman, of Serbye in the county of Lincoln, made his will 18 Oct. 1573, proved 10 May 1574. He gave to his children, Helen, Alice, Elizabeth, Richard, Mary, and Alexander. To son Alexander the lease of his 'seasterne' [cistern?] and as much barely as would sow his, Alexander's, land. To the high altar for tithes forgotten, 2s., and the same to the Cathedral Church of Lincoln; his wife to remain on the farm as long as she lived and to have life use of the estate; to his brother Philippe Emerson; wife to be executrix. (From 'The English Emersons'.)"[1]

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Holman, Mary Lovering. Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury. (Concord, New Hampshire: Privately Printed at The Rumford Press, 1938)
    II:989.

    George Emerson, "thelder", born probably in Lincolnshire, Eng., about 1510, died in Searby, co. Lincoln, between 18 Oct. 1573, and 10 May 1574.