Ancestral Trails 2016 » Joseph EMERSON (1721-1775)

Persoonlijke gegevens Joseph EMERSON 

• Hij is geboren op 24 augustus 1721 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
• Titel: Reverend
• Hij is overleden op 29 oktober 1775 in Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, hij was toen 54 jaar oud.
• Hij is begraven oktober 1775 in Walton Cemetery, Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten.
• Een kind van Joseph EMERSON en Mary MOODY

Gezin van Joseph EMERSON

Hij heeft/had een relatie met Abigail HAY.

Kind(eren):

1. Mary EMERSON  1751-1784

Notities over Joseph EMERSON

Clergyman and Patriot. He was the husband of Abigail Hay and the son of Rev. Joseph and Mary (Moody) Emerson. He graduated from Harvard in the class of 1743 and became minister of the West Parish of Groton, Massachusetts, which was later organized as the town of Pepperell, much to Rev. Emerson's credit.
He was a chaplain to men in his parish who participated in the capture of Louisbourg fortress in Nova Scotia during the French and Indian Wars under Sir William Pepperell.
He was known for powerful but reasoned patriotic sermons leading up to the outbreak of the American Revolution, exhorting his flock to join the patriot cause.
He died in 1775 after becoming ill ministering to Pepperell men encamped with the colonial army in Cambridge.
SOURCE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10803478/joseph-emerson

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