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Benjamin Emerson

Benjamin Emerson

Male 1740 - 1811  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin EmersonBenjamin Emerson was born on 2 Apr 1740 in Haverhill, Grafton County, NH; died on 23 Apr 1811.

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Tucker. Ruth (daughter of Jabez Tucker and Ruth Morrill) was born on 20 Aug 1753; died on 14 Jan 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hannah Emerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1771.
    2. 3. Ruth Emerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1775.
    3. 4. Maria Emerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1777; died on 1 Jul 1831.
    4. 5. Benjamin Dudley Emerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1781; died in 1872.
    5. 6. Abner Emerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1785; died in Dec 1836.
    6. 7. Frederic Emerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1789.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hannah EmersonHannah Emerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 4 Nov 1771.

  2. 3.  Ruth EmersonRuth Emerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 14 Sep 1775.

  3. 4.  Maria EmersonMaria Emerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 5 Oct 1777; died on 1 Jul 1831.

    Maria married Robert Foster on 24 Oct 1799 in Hampstead, Rockingham County, NH. Robert (son of Edward Foster and Jane Thompson) was born on 4 Nov 1773 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA; died on 30 Jul 1847 in West Chester, Chester County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Robert Nesbit Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1800 in Amesbury, Essex County, MA; died on 30 Aug 1847 in Bloomfield, Essex County, NJ.
    2. 9. Sarah Emerson Foster  Descendancy chart to this point died on 7 Dec 1880.
    3. 10. Ruth Foster  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Benjamin Dudley EmersonBenjamin Dudley Emerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 4 Apr 1781; died in 1872.

  5. 6.  Abner EmersonAbner Emerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 20 Mar 1785; died in Dec 1836.

  6. 7.  Frederic EmersonFrederic Emerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 28 Nov 1789.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Robert Nesbit FosterRobert Nesbit Foster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Maria2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 24 Dec 1800 in Amesbury, Essex County, MA; died on 30 Aug 1847 in Bloomfield, Essex County, NJ.

    Robert married Sarah Jones Marsh on 3 Jun 1824. Sarah (daughter of Caleb Marsh and Rebecca Manning) was born on 8 Jul 1799 in Bath, Lincoln County, ME; died on 25 Apr 1883 in Brooklyn, Kings County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Robert Foster, Ph.D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1826 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME; died on 6 Mar 1894.
    2. 12. Martha Jane Foster  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Sarah Helen Foster  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Ruth Foster  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Sarah Emerson FosterSarah Emerson Foster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Maria2, 1.Benjamin1) died on 7 Dec 1880.

  3. 10.  Ruth FosterRuth Foster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Maria2, 1.Benjamin1)


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Robert Foster, Ph.D.Robert Foster, Ph.D. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Robert3, 4.Maria2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 30 Dec 1826 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME; died on 6 Mar 1894.

    Robert married Augusta Ann Swain on 17 Feb 1859. Augusta (daughter of Captain Charles Folger Swain and Eliza Wing Russell) was born on 16 Jul 1833; died on 22 Dec 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Edith Emerson Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1864 in Brooklyn, Kings County, NY; died on 29 Jun 1944 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.

  2. 12.  Martha Jane FosterMartha Jane Foster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Robert3, 4.Maria2, 1.Benjamin1)

  3. 13.  Sarah Helen FosterSarah Helen Foster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Robert3, 4.Maria2, 1.Benjamin1)

  4. 14.  Ruth FosterRuth Foster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Robert3, 4.Maria2, 1.Benjamin1)