James EMERY

Male 1698 - 1763  (~ 64 years)


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  • Name James EMERY 
    Christened 10 Apr 1698  First Parish Church of Newbury, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Apr 1763  Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2510  Patterson & Markham Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2019 

    Mother Mary WOODMAN,   b. 29 Sep 1654, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1723, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F6698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ID F9377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ID F9378  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James was a farmer and lived in Haverhill until about 1725; when he moved to Dracut, Mass. He died in Dracut befor April 4, 1763 having made his will may 3 1762 at which time he stated that he was now enlisted a soldier in his majesty's service. On March 30 1757 he presented a petition to the general court of Mass in which he stated that his son, Ambrose, a minor, enlisted himsef in his majesty's service in the expedition caying on against Crown Point, in the year 1756 under the command of Captain Butterfield. and after he was discharged at Lake George and as he was returning home, he was taken sick at Glasgo and not able to travel and when tidings whereof was brought to your petitioner, he sent a man and horse, to fetch his son home which occasioned considerable charge to your petitioner acording to the account herewith exhibited. He asked that he be remunerated. He was given three pounds, nine shillings and eight pence.
      John, son of James, was a soldier in the French War; enlisted in Captain William Pealody's company. He was killed in battle with Indians near Fort William Henry, Sept 18, 1756.