Person:Thomas Emerson (27)

Watchers
m. Bef 1653
  1. Nathaniel Emerson1657 -
  2. Thomas EmersonEst 1661 - 1747
m. Bef 1691
  1. Sarah Emerson1691 -
  2. Elizabeth Emerson1693 -
  3. Mary Emerson1704 -
  4. Mehitable EmersonAbt 1709 - 1792
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Thomas Emerson
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1661 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesRough estimate.
Marriage Bef 1691 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesEstimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Sarah).
to Phillipa Perkins
Will[1] 14 Mar 1737/38
Death[1][3] 21 Dec 1747 Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Probate[1] 4 Jan 1747/48 Will probated.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Emerson, Benjamin Kendall, and George Augustus Gordon. The Ipswich Emersons, A.D. 1636-1900: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Emerson of Ipswich, Massachusetts, with Some Account of his English Ancestry. (Boston, Massachusetts: David Clapp & Son, 1900)
    67-68.

    "28 [27] Thomas3 Emerson, son of Nathaniel and Sarah Emerson, was born at Ipswich, Mass., and died at Ipswich, 14 April, 1738 [sic, this not found, record gives 21 Dec 1747]. He married 20 November, 1685, Philippa Perkins, a daughter of Jacob and Sarah (Wainwright) Perkins. She was born at Ipswich, 28 November, 1670, and died 26 April, 1738. They resided at Ipswich, near 'Labour-in-vain.' Mr. Emerson was a farmer.
    Essex (Mass.) Probate, xxvii.:228.
    Will of Thomas Emerson Sr. of Chebacco dated 14 March 1738, probated 4 January 1747. Children named: Sarah Hunt, Elizabeth Smith, Mary wife of Stephen Story, Mehitable Burnam, and son Thomas to be executor, and to him was given the remaining estate, excepting the household goods."

  2. Thomas Emerson, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    2:118.

    "Thomas (Emerson), Ipswich, perhaps gr.s. of Thomas the first, m. 1683, Phillis, eldest ch. of the sec. Jacob Perkins of same, but I am ign. as to issue."

  3. Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts to End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1910, 1919)
    Vol. 2, p. 548.

    EMERSON, Thomas, of Chebacco, [died] Dec. 21, 1747.
    [Note: Chebacco Parish is now Essex, MA.]