Illinois Family Group Sheet for the James EMERY Family

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Submitted by: Lola L. Allen
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Husband: James EMERY
Birthdate: About 1790
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: After 1870
Place of death:
Burial:
Father:
Mother:

Marriage date:
Marriage place:

Wife: Nancy J. [BISE?]
Birthdate: 25 March 1790
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 25 March 1868
Place of death: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Burial: Emery Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee
Father:
Mother:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: John EMERY
Birthdate: About 1827, Tennessee
Spouses' names: Nancy J.
Marriage date: Tennessee
Death date:
Burial:

Child No. 2: Emanuel EMERY
Birthdate: 01 September 1830, Campbell County, Tennessee
Spouses' names: Mary Jane GROSS
Marriage date: 17 April 1856, Hamilton County, Tennessee
Death date: 27 February 1918, Mountain Grove Township, Wright County, Missouri
Burial: 28 February 1918, Lone Star Cemetery, Wright County, Missouri

Child No. 3: Benjamin EMERY
Birthdate: 06 October 1832, Campbell County, Tennessee
Spouses' names: Harriet Jane PENDERGRASS
Marriage date: 25 August 1859, 12th District, Hamilton County, Tennessee
Death date: 02 April 1914, Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee
Burial: 03 April 1914, Emery Cemetery, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee

Child No. 4: Nancy Jane EMERY
Birthdate: September 1835, Campbell County, Tennessee
Spouses' names: [1] John W. CARR [2] Robert R. Preston TODD
Marriage date: [1] 09 November 1854, Meigs County, Tennessee [2] 04 December 1884, Fulton County, Arkansas
Death date: 20 October 1902, Fulton County, Arkansas
Burial:

Child No. 5: William W. EMERY
Birthdate: 1837, Campbell County, Tennessee
Spouses' names: Mary Jane TAYLOR
Marriage date: 18 January 1870, Hamilton County, Tennessee
Death date: 28 April 1926, Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma
Burial: 29 April 1926, Elmwood Cemetery, Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma
 
 
Documentation:
* Census Records;
* Civil War Records & Pension Files;
* Land Records;
* Marriage Records;
* Death Certificates;
* Cemetery Records;
* Obituaries.

1870 U.S. Census, Union County, Illinois (Anna Precinct - Anna Post Office), Volume 54. [*Value of personal estate] p. 04 (374B), Line 29. Date: 09 Jun 1870: 32/31
EMERY, James, 80, mw, farmer, $600*, SC;
EMERY, William, 38, mw, farmer, TN;
EMERY, Mary J?, 23, fw, house keeper, TN;
EMERY, Andrew, 02/12, mw, TN (b. Apr);
TAYLOR, Margaret, 19, fw, house keeper, TN.

p. 04 (374B), Line 34. Date: 09 Jun 1870: 33/32
EMERY, Manuel, 36, mw, farmer, $200*, TN;
EMERY, Mary I., 29, fw, housekeeper, TN;
EMERY, Malinda, 14, fw, TN;
EMERY, Rhoda O., 12, fw, TN;
EMERY, Nancy, 10, fw, TN;
EMERY, William, 07, mw, TN;
EMERY, Benjamin, 05, mw, TN.

Also, living nearby James EMERY & Manuel EMERY in this census:
p. 03 (374A), Line 32. Date: 09 Jun 1870. 26/25
DOTSON, Susan, 36, fw, house keeper, $200*, TN;
DOTSON, Samuel H., 17, mw, farmer, TN;
DOTSON, Abraham, 15, mw, TN;
DOTSON, Nancy I., 14, fw, TN;
DOTSON, Nathan, 12, mw, TN;
DOTSON, Minerva, 10, fw, TN;
DOTSON, Rhoda S., 07, fw, TN.

p. 04 (374B), Line 21. Date: 09 Jun 1870: 31/30
EMERY, Jonathan, 40, mw, farmer, $500*, TN;
EMERY, Caroline, 36, fw, housekeeper, TN;
EMERY, Elihu, 17, mw, TN;
EMERY, Nancy, 13, fw, TN; Emery, Caroline, 10, fw, TN;
EMERY, Catherine, 08, fw, TN;
EMERY, Tennessee, 06, fw, TN;
EMERY, Harriet, 03, fw, IL.

Notes:
* At this time, these are the only children of James and Nancy J. (BISE?) EMERY that I have documented. (Date: 24 July 2003).
* Emanuel military service: Private, Company C, 5th Regiment of Tennessee Infantry.
* Benjamin military service: Company I, 7th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry.
* William W. military service: Private, Company C, 7th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry and Company B & F, 1st Regiment Tennessee Infantry.