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The family of Hosea Emery

Descendants of Hosea Emery

 

Generation No. 1

1. HOSEA4 EMERY (STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 17 Dec 1777, and died 26 Dec 1836 in Monroe, ME. He married HANNAH BARTLETT 06 Dec 1798, daughter of JEREMIAH BARTLETT and LYDIA BLAISDELL. She was born 07 Jun 1780 in Kittery, York County, ME, and died 02 Jun 1859 in Milford, ME.

Notes for HOSEA EMERY:

In 1804, Hosea Emery moved from Berwick, ME to Monroe, ME with his family and settled at what is known today as Monroe Center. He built a mill on the Marsh Stream at the Monroe Center falls and prospered. For many years he was one of the most influential men in Monroe. For a time, Monroe Center was known as "Emery's Mills". In 1818, Monroe was incorporated as a town. At the first town meeting held on March 23, 1818, Hosea was chosen one of the first three selectmen for the town and also the first Town Clerk for Monroe.

Children of HOSEA EMERY and HANNAH BARTLETT are:

2. i. ROSWELL5 EMERY, b. 11 May 1803, Berwick, ME; d. 24 Dec 1860, Monroe, ME.

ii. EMELINE EMERY, b. 26 Dec 1805, Monroe, ME; d. 26 Dec 1824, Monroe, ME.

iii. LYDIA BLASDEL EMERY, b. 06 Jul 1810, Monroe, ME; d. 10 Feb 1826, Monroe, ME.

iv. HANNAH B. EMERY, b. 30 Apr 1820, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 09 Oct 1843; m. NATHAN HINCKLEY, 01 Mar 1840, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

v. HIRAM BALLARD EMERY, b. 20 Nov 1817, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; m. HARRIET G. GODFREY, 01 Jan 1844, Orono, ME.

3. vi. HOSEA BARTLETT EMERY, b. 01 Aug 1815, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 20 Apr 1868, Bradley, Penobscot County, ME.

vii. SARAH EMERY, b. 01 Mar 1813, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 1868; m. DANIEL BILLINGS, 11 Apr 1831, Monroe, Waldo County, ME (Source: Vital Records of Monroe, Waldo County, Maine, Page 65 .); d. 1848.

4. viii. TEMPLE HOSEA EMERY, b. 03 Feb 1800, Kittery, York County, ME; d. 21 Jun 1839, Bradley, ME.

5. ix. EDWARD EMERY, b. 03 Dec 1802; d. Aft. 1880.

x. EMELINE EMERY, b. 26 Dec 1804; d. 26 Dec 1823, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

xi. LYDIA BLASDELL EMERY, b. 06 Jul 1809, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 10 Feb 1825, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

 

Generation No. 2

2. ROSWELL5 EMERY (HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 11 May 1803 in Berwick, ME, and died 24 Dec 1860 in Monroe, ME. He married SALLY JONES 22 Dec 1825 in Monroe, ME, daughter of ELISHA JONES and SARAH PUTNAM. She was born 30 Sep 1804 in Berwick, York County, ME, and died 13 Apr 1886 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

Children of ROSWELL EMERY and SALLY JONES are:

i. ALBERT6 EMERY, b. 29 Dec 1828, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 20 Jan 1853, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

6. ii. EMELINE EMERY, b. 04 Aug 1827, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

iii. LOUISA JANE EMERY, b. 24 Jun 1830, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 1833, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

iv. LOUISA JANE EMERY, b. 17 Mar 1837, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

v. LYDIA E. EMERY, b. 14 Dec 1831, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 06 Mar 1860, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; m. FRANK S. HANSON, 06 Jun 1858, Monroe, Waldo County, ME (Source: Vital Records of Monroe, Waldo County, Maine, Page 254 .); b. Belfast, Waldo County, ME.

7. vi. ROSWELL E. EMERY, b. 15 Mar 1835, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 27 Jul 1875, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

vii. SARAH ANN EMERY, b. 24 Jun 1833, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 28 Sep 1838, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

viii. SARAH ANN EMERY, b. 08 Jul 1843, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 28 Oct 1860, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

ix. TEMPLE EMERY, b. 14 Sep 1839, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 02 Apr 1864, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

 

3. HOSEA BARTLETT5 EMERY (HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 01 Aug 1815 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME, and died 20 Apr 1868 in Bradley, Penobscot County, ME. He married (1) ELIZA MCDANIEL 03 Sep 1837 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME (Source: Vital Records of Monroe, Waldo County, Maine, Page 70 .), daughter of MATHEW MCDANIEL and SARAH EMERY. She was born 30 Apr 1816 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME, and died Bef. 1852 in Bradley, Penobscot County, ME. He married (2) LYDIA THURSTON TAPLEY 03 Apr 1852 in Bradley, Penobscot County, ME, daughter of JOB TAPLEY and LYDIA CHASE. She was born 30 Sep 1835 in Brooksville, ME.

Child of HOSEA EMERY and ELIZA MCDANIEL is:

i. HELEN A.6 EMERY, b. 08 Oct 1840, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

Children of HOSEA EMERY and LYDIA TAPLEY are:

ii. CHARLES H.6 EMERY, b. 22 Jun 1853, Bradley, Penobscot County, ME.

iii. CORA N. EMERY, b. 08 Apr 1858, Bradley, Penobscot County, ME; d. 06 Jan 1872, Bangor, ME.

iv. INEZ GONZOLA EMERY, b. 30 Apr 1861, Bradley, Penobscot County, ME; m. FREDERICK ALLEN EDDY; b. 23 Aug 1846, Bradley, Penobscot County, ME.

 

4. TEMPLE HOSEA5 EMERY (HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 03 Feb 1800 in Kittery, York County, ME, and died 21 Jun 1839 in Bradley, ME. He married (1) DIANA GODFREY, daughter of ARD GODFREY and KATHERINE GAUBERT. She was born 12 Dec 1805 in Orono, ME, and died 06 Dec 1871. He married (2) DIANIA.

Children of TEMPLE EMERY and DIANA GODFREY are:

i. JOHN G.6 EMERY, b. 20 May 1828, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

ii. NICHOLAS EMERY, b. 29 Dec 1829, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

8. iii. TEMPLE EMERY, b. 06 Jul 1837, Orono, ME; d. 13 Oct 1913, Alma, MI.

 

5. EDWARD5 EMERY (HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 03 Dec 1802, and died Aft. 1880. He married (1) MARY. She was born Abt. 1805, and died Bef. 1855. He married (2) SARAH ANN TASKER 25 Oct 1855 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME (Source: Vital Records of Monroe, Waldo County, Maine, Page 249 .), daughter of WILLIAM TASKER and LYDIA DODGE. She was born 08 Nov 1827 in Dixmont, Waldo County, ME, and died Aft. 1880.

More About EDWARD EMERY:

Census: 1850, House # 203, Family # 215

Children of EDWARD EMERY and MARY are:

i. WILLIAM6 EMERY, b. 15 Jul 1825, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

ii. WARREN EMERY, b. 09 Mar 1829, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

iii. MOSES S. EMERY, b. 24 Feb 1831, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

iv. BETSEY ANN EMERY, b. 26 May 1833, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; m. NATHANIEL MYRICK, 1860, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

v. ELSIE EMERY, b. 05 Feb 1836, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

vi. EDWARD EMERY, b. 18 Jul 1838, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

9. vii. FAIRFIELD EMERY, b. 17 Oct 1842, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

viii. CHARLES EMERY, b. 28 Aug 1846, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

 

Generation No. 3

6. EMELINE6 EMERY (ROSWELL5, HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 04 Aug 1827 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME. She married ALBERT SPEARING 16 Jul 1843 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME (Source: Vital Records of Monroe, Waldo County, Maine, Page 213 .). He was born 07 Mar 1816, and died 02 Mar 1849 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

Children of EMELINE EMERY and ALBERT SPEARING are:

i. ANTONETTE M.7 SPEARING, b. 07 Sep 1843, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

ii. VELORUS ALBERT SPEARING, b. 24 Jun 1848, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; m. (1) LOVINIA C. WALKER, Nov 1869, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; m. (2) ELMEDIA E. WALKER, 18 Jan 1879, Monroe, Waldo County, ME (Source: Vital Records of Monroe, Waldo County, Maine, Page 279 .).

 

7. ROSWELL E.6 EMERY (ROSWELL5, HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 15 Mar 1835 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME, and died 27 Jul 1875 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME. He married JANE F. FLANDERS 30 May 1858 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME (Source: Vital Records of Monroe, Waldo County, Maine, Page 254 .).

Children of ROSWELL EMERY and JANE FLANDERS are:

i. HOSEA B.7 EMERY, b. 09 Jul 1859, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; d. 24 Aug 1885, Monroe, Waldo County, ME.

ii. WILLIAM M. EMERY, b. 23 May 1861, Monroe, Waldo County, ME; m. EVA A. GRANT, 19 Sep 1891, Monroe, Waldo County, ME (Source: Vital Records of Monroe, Waldo County, Maine, Page 301.); b. 24 Mar 1869, Monroe, Waldo, ME.

iii. WILLIAM E. EMERY, b. 23 May 1861.

 

8. TEMPLE6 EMERY (TEMPLE HOSEA5, HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 06 Jul 1837 in Orono, ME, and died 13 Oct 1913 in Alma, MI. He married ELIZABETH AGNES OGDEN, daughter of CHARLES OGDEN and PHEBE HOYT. She was born 16 May 1843 in Delhi, NY, and died 26 Dec 1904 in Toronto, ON, Canada.

Child of TEMPLE EMERY and ELIZABETH OGDEN is:

10. i. CORA ANN7 EMERY, b. 14 Sep 1868, Peshtigo, WI; d. 10 Feb 1940, Toronto, ON, Canada.

 

9. FAIRFIELD6 EMERY (EDWARD5, HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 17 Oct 1842 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME. He married HATTIE A. YORK 1871 in Monroe, Waldo County, ME, daughter of EPHRAIM YORK and SARAH LITTLE. She was born 25 Jan 1849 in Dixmont, Waldo County, ME.

Children of FAIRFIELD EMERY and HATTIE YORK are:

i. GEORGE WARREN7 EMERY.

ii. MARY AGNES EMERY.

 

Generation No. 4

10. CORA ANN7 EMERY (TEMPLE6, TEMPLE HOSEA5, HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 14 Sep 1868 in Peshtigo, WI, and died 10 Feb 1940 in Toronto, ON, Canada. She married WILLIAM ELIJAH BIGWOOD 23 Sep 1890 in Bay City, MI, son of SAMUEL BIGWOOD and MARIAH HERRICK. He was born 03 Oct 1863 in Colchester Twp, VT, and died 16 Aug 1927 in Toronto, ON, Canada.

Child of CORA EMERY and WILLIAM BIGWOOD is:

11. i. MARGUERITE WEST8 BIGWOOD, b. 25 Jun 1891, Perrinton, MI; d. 22 Aug 1968, Penetanguishene, ON.

 

Generation No. 5

11. MARGUERITE WEST8 BIGWOOD (CORA ANN7 EMERY, TEMPLE6, TEMPLE HOSEA5, HOSEA4, STEPHEN3, STEPHEN2, SIMON1) was born 25 Jun 1891 in Perrinton, MI, and died 22 Aug 1968 in Penetanguishene, ON. She married JOHN CLIFFORD ROGERS 28 Oct 1914 in Toronto, ON, Canada, son of JOHN ROGERS and LEANDRAH BROWNSON. He was born 04 Jan 1886 in Brooklyn, NY, and died 24 Sep 1973 in Toronto, ON, Canada.

Child of MARGUERITE BIGWOOD and JOHN ROGERS is:

i. PAULINE BROWNSON9 ROGERS, b. 17 Nov 1917, Copper Cliff, ONT, Canada; d. 04 Dec 1992, Kitchener, ONT.

 

 

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