Sen. John EMERY

Male 1598 - 1683  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sen. John EMERY was born on 29 Sep 1598 in England; died on 03 Nov 1683 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1635, Removed to Newbury, Mass.
    • Occupation: 1661; Selectman
    • Occupation: 1666; Fence Viewer
    • Residence: 1678, Oath of Allegiance
    • Will: May 1680
    • Will Proved: 27 Nov 1683

    Notes:

    John sailed from Southampton April 3, 1635,with his brother Anthony in the ship James of London, William Cooper, Captain, their wives and one or two children each probably with them; he landed in Boston June 3, 1635, and came soon after to Newbury where Jon, sen., had a town grant of half an acre for a house lot. John Emery was fined December 22, 1637, by the town, twenty shillings for inclosing ground not laid out or owned by the town, contrary to a town order, and on February 1, 1638, the town granted him that part of ground which was already inclosed. He was made freeman June 2, 1641, and recorded as one of the ninety-one freeholders of the town December 2, 1642; in the same year he was appointed with tree others to make a valuation of all the property in the town, for the purpose of proportioning each man's share in the new division. On March 16, 1663, John Emery was presented to the Court at Ipswich by Henry Jaques, Constable of Newbury, for entertain of travelers and quakers. May 5, 1663, his presentment for entertaining quakers was referred unto next Court. The next Court fined him four pounds, costs and fees for entertaining strangers. The evidence given in the case was 'yt two men quakers wr entertained very kindly to bed and table & John Emmerie shok ym by ye hand and bid ym welcome." Also "that the witness heard John Emery and his wife say that he had entertained quakers and that he would not put them from his house and used argument for the lawfulness of it.: John Emery in May, 1663, petitioned the General Court for the remission of his fine. His petition was signed by the selectment of the town and fifty of the citizens. The fine was not remitted. He was also prominent in the case of Lieut. Robert Pike, refusing to recognize the authority of the Court to deprive him and his neighbors of the right of petition. In the famous ecclesiastical difficulties John Emery was a member of the Woodman party. April 10, 1644, he had a grand from the town of twenty-two acres and five rods being his own and Henry Palmer's portion of Divident land in the great field beyond the new town. He was selectman, 1661; fence viewer, 1666; grand juryman in the same year; jury of tryals in 1672; appointed to carry votes to Salem in 1676. He made his will May 1, 1680, proved November 27, 1683, in which he mentions his age as eighty-three years. The inventory of his estate was taken the same day, amounting to 263 pounds, 11 shillings.

    John married Mary SHATSWELL on 29 Oct 1650 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John SHATSWELL and JUDITH) was born in 1606 in Ipswich, England; died on 28 Apr 1694 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jonathan EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1652 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Sep 1723 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

    Family/Spouse: MARY. died in Apr 1649 in Newbury, Mass.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Eleanor EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1700.
    2. 4. Ebenezer EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1648 in Newbury, Essex, Mass; died on 28 Apr 1694 in Newbury, Essex, Mass.
    3. 5. John EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1628 in Romsey, England; died on 03 Aug 1693 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 6. Anne EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1631 in Romsey, Co., Hants, England; died on 31 Mar 1687 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonathan EMERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 13 May 1652 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Sep 1723 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Made Freeman
    • Military Service: Served in King Philip's War
    • Military Service: 19 Dec 1675; Wounded at the battle of Narragansett Fort
    • Residence: 1678, Oath of Allegiance

    Notes:

    Jonathan was pressed at Newbury, December 1675, as a soldier for King Philip's War and was in the great narragansett fight December 19, 1675, and was wounded in the shoulder. His will was made February 6, 1722-1723; proved October 7, 1723. Amount of inventory, two hundred and two pounds, two shillings, ten pence.

    Jonathan married Mary WOODMAN on 29 Nov 1676 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. Mary (daughter of Edward WOODMAN and Mary GOODRIDGE) was born on 29 Sep 1654 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Sep 1723. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. James EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 10 Apr 1698; died before 04 Apr 1763 in Dracut, Mass..
    2. 8. Anthony EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1684; died on 06 Apr 1766.
    3. 9. Mary EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1677 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 10. Edward EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1694 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 11. Jonathan EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Feb 1680 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 12. Sarah EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1688 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    7. 13. David EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1682 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    8. 14. Stephen EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1692 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    9. 15. John EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1678 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Aug 1759.
    10. 16. Stephen EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1687 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Dec 1688.

  2. 3.  Eleanor EMERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) died in 1700.

    Family/Spouse: John BAILEY. John (son of John BAILEY and ? UNKNOWN) was born about 1613; died in Mar 1691 in Newbury, Mass.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Rebecca BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1641 in Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1731 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
    2. 18. John BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1643 in Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died between Jun and 22 Jul 1663 in Newbury, Massachusetts.
    3. 19. Sarah BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1644.
    4. 20. Joseph BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Apr 1648; died in Oct 1723 in Killed by Indians.
    5. 21. James BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1650; died on 17 Jan 1707 in Roxbury, Mass..
    6. 22. Joshua BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1652; died in young.
    7. 23. Isaac BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1654 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Apr 1740.
    8. 24. Joshua BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1657 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
    9. 25. Rachel BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1662 in Newbury, Mass..
    10. 26. Judith BAILEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1665 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1668 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts .

  3. 4.  Ebenezer EMERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 16 Sep 1648 in Newbury, Essex, Mass; died on 28 Apr 1694 in Newbury, Essex, Mass.

    Ebenezer married John HOAG on 21 Apr 1669 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. John was born in 1643 in England; died in 1728. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Jonathan HOAG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1671.
    2. 28. Judith HOAG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1687.
    3. 29. Joseph HOAG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1677.
    4. 30. John HOAG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1670.
    5. 31. Hannah HOAG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Jan 1683.

  4. 5.  John EMERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1628 in Romsey, England; died on 03 Aug 1693 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1675; Jury of trials
    • Occupation: Between 1675 and 1676; Selectman
    • Military Service: 1675; Sergeant of Militia at Great Swamp Fight
    • Occupation: 1679; Way-warden
    • Will: 03 Aug 1693

    Notes:

    John came with his father to Newbury in 1635. Selectman, 1670-1673; jury of trials 1675-1676; chosen to carry votes to Salem, 1675-1676; chosen to serve on jury of trials at Ipswich; tything man 1679; way warden 1679. In 1642 he had laid out to him fourscore acres over the Artichoke or Rasberry River. Forty Acres of this land was grant of the town of Newbury to John Emery, sen., and by him given to his son in consideration of love and affection. The remaining forty acres were both of Archelaus Woodman for thirty pounds, being a town grant to him. This tract of land has been in possession of the name since it was laid out to John Emery, jun., an now included in the farm of the late Eliphalet Emery, Esq., of West Newbury, is owned by his daughter, Mrs. Mary Hale Emery. John Emery, jun., was a signer of the petition in the Case of Lieut. Robert Pike, and a member of the Woodman party in the church difficulties. He is styled Sergeant on the records. He was admonished in 1694 for opposing their ordained minister. He was made freeman May 30, 1690; made his will August 3, 1693.

    John married Mary WEBSTER on 02 Oct 1648 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John WEBSTER and Mary SHATSWELL) was born about 1630 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 03 Feb 1709 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Mary EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1652 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Feb 1718 in Prob. Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 33. Hannah EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1654 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 01 May 1705 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts .
    3. 34. John EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1656 in Newbury, Essex Coounty, Massachusetts; died on 14 Jul 1730 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 35. Bethia EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1658 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in UNKNOWN in Prob. Methuen, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
    5. 36. Sarah EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1660 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 01 Apr 1694 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 37. Joseph EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1663 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 22 Sep 1721 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
    7. 38. Stephen EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Sep 1666 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 01 Feb 1747 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    8. 39. Abigail EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1668 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Jul 1756 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
    9. 40. Samuel EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1670 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Dec 1724 in Biddeford, York, ME.
    10. 41. Judith EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Feb 1673 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Apr 1753 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    11. 42. Lydia EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1675 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died about 1740 in Prob. Newbury, Essex, Mass.
    12. 43. Elizabeth EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Feb 1680 in West Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 03 Nov 1735 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    13. 44. Josiah EMERY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1681 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Mar 1718 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Maria BASSETT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Anne EMERY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1631 in Romsey, Co., Hants, England; died on 31 Mar 1687 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts .

    Anne married James ORDWAY on 23 Nov 1648. James was born in 1620; died after 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Ephraim ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1650 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 46. James ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1651 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 22 Oct 1722 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 47. Edward ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1653 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Dec 1714 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Mass..
    4. 48. Sarah ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1655/6 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 49. John ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1658 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 02 Feb 1717/8 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 50. Isaac ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Dec 1660 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Dec 1668.
    7. 51. Jane ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1663 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    8. 52. Hananiah ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Dec 1665 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in Jun 1758 in Newbury, Massachusetts.
    9. 53. Anne ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1669/70 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    10. 54. Mary ORDWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Apr 1673 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.