Martha Emerson

Note : On May 18th, 1692, the conspiracy of accusers in Salem Village filed a complaint against Dr. Roger Toothaker. They charged him with afflicting, among others, Elizabeth Hubbard, servant of his rival, Dr. William Griggs, Of Salem Village. Dr. Toothaker was arrested and sent to Boston Prison.

On May 28th, the Salem Village conspitacy filed a complaint again his wife, Mary (Allen) Toothaker, his young daughter, Margaret Toothaker and his sister-in-law, Martha (Allen) Carrier of Andover. On May 31st, they were arrested and imprisoned in Salem.

On July 23rd, 1692, Mary’s daughter, Martha (Toothaker) Emerson, was accused and arrested. Mary Toothaker, now a widow, made a confession before the magistrates at Salem. Mary confessed to having made a covenant with the Devil in the past May for protection from the Indians.

married Joseph Emerson in Haverhill, MA on July 16, 1690.

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TOOTHAKER, Martha

b. 23 JUL 1668 Billerica, Mass.

d. 14 JAN 1725/26 Haverhill, Mass.

Parents:

   Father: TOOTHAKER, Roger

Mother: ALLIN, Mary
Family:

   Marriage: 16 JUL 1690 Haverhill, Mass.

Spouse: EMERSON, Joseph
b. 26 FEB 1668/69 Haverhill, Mass.
Parents:
Father: EMERSON, Robert
Mother: GRANT, Ann
Children:
EMERSON, Mary

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Martha Toothaker Emerson
BIRTH 23 Jul 1668
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
DEATH 14 Jan 1725 (aged 56)
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
BURIAL
Burial Details Unknown
MEMORIAL ID 64460983

Family Members
Parents

Roger Toothaker
1634–1692
Mary Allen Toothaker
1644–1695

Spouse
Joseph Emerson
1669–1755

Siblings
Margaret Toothaker
1682 – unknown

Children
Mary Emerson Kimball
1696–1772
David Emerson
1701–1764