Edward Emery

Killed by indians in New Hampshire.

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65 EDWARD EMERY m. 19 Dec 1719 Newbury [Newburyport], Essex, Massachusetts SARAH SIBLEY b. 27 March 1699 d/o Samuel and Sarah (Wells) Sibley.

He removed from Newbury to Contoocook (now (Boscawn and Webster). He was influential citizen and often selected to transact public business. He was a member of the committee to locate the town and also prepare and arrange for the ordination of Rev. Phinias Stevens. The council which settled Mr. Stevens met at Mr. Emery's house. His bill for services was twenty-six shillings; for the use of his house, one pound eleven shillings. The materials for entertainment were 5 bushel of wheat, 16 pounds of pork, 2 pounds of sugar, crainberry's, cabbage, and turnips. In 1756 he with Ezekiel Flanders was killed by the Indians while hunting beavers at Newfoundland Lake.

Children:

+334 SARAH EMERY b. 5 November 1720 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

• 335 SAMUEL EMERY b. 14 December 1722 Amesbury [Newbury], Essex, Massachusetts
• 336 WILLIAM EMERY b. 6 January 1725 [1724] Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

337 MARY EMERY b. 6 August 1727 Gloucester [Newbury], Essex, Massachusetts; m. bef. 1761 NATHANIEL DANFORTH JR. bp. Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts 3 December 1727 d. 1821 Salisbury, Rockingham, NH. s/o Nathaniel and Priscilla (Wycom) Danforth.

~338 ANTHONY EMERY b. 6 December 1730 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; d. 20 December 1730 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

~339 DAVID EMERY b. 9 May 1732 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; d. 21 January 1735 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

~339a DAVID EMERY b. August 1736; d. 7 August 1737

340 EDWARD EMERY b. 10 March 1740 [1739] Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

RECORD:

1. Rev. Rufus Emery, Genealogical Records of Descendants of John and Anthony Emery of Newbury, Mass. 1590 - 1890, The (1890, Salem Publishing and Printing Co. The Salem Press, 1891), pg. 9. "son of Jonathan and Mary (Woodman) Emery; married, Dec. 19, 1719, Sarah Sibley (born March 27, 1699), daughter of Samuel Sibley. He removed from Nebury to Contoocook, N.H., in 1733. He was an influential citizen and often selected to transact public business. He was a member of the COmmittee to locate the town and also of one to prepare and arrange for the ordination of Rev. Phineas Stevens. The counsel which settled Mr. Stevens met at Mr. Emery's house. His bill for services was twenty-six shillings, for use of his house, one pound eleven shillings. The materials for the entertainment were five bushels of wheat, sixteen pounds of pork, two pounds of sugar, "Crainberrys, cabbage, and turnips". In 1756 he, with Ezekiel Flanders, was killed by the Indians whil hunting at Newfound Lake. Children listed: Sarah, Samuel, WIlliam, Mary, Anthony, David, David and Edward."

2. Judith Elaine Burns, Revised Genealogical Records of Descendants of John Emery of Newbury, Massachuetts,The (1982, Gateway Press Inc. Baltimore, Md.), pg. 27.