| Birth: | Dec. 12, 1840
Virginia, USA | | Death: | Jan. 14, 1918
Page County
Virginia, USA | 
Military service: Enl. at Luray, Va. in Co. D, 7th Va. Cav. (CSA) on 8/10/61. Present until absent on furlough 4/15-4/30/64. Detached service as orderly 4/1/64. Absent sick 8/15-30/64.
Son of William W. Emerson and Elizabeth Bell Emerson. Grandson of Aquilla Emerson. Married to Sarah Elizabeth Dorraugh in 1864.
Obituary:
Henry Emerson, aged 84 years, an industrious and highly respected citizen of Page died on Monday after --- with a complication ---- incident to old age. Mr. Emerson had been a lifelong resident of ---- wife preceeded him to ----about three years ago. The deceased is survived by one daughter and ---- sons, Mrs. Kate Boyd of ---- and Charles and Edward Emerson of this county. He is also survived by two brothers, Joseph ----------Emerson, both of Page. The funeral services were held from his ------ at 11 a.m. on Sunday -----by Rev. Mr. Earp, pastor of ------- Christian church of which the ----- had been a member ---- forty years. Interment took place in the family graveyard of ---- late home.
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Parents:
William W. Emerson (1802 - 1868)
Elizabeth Bell Emerson (1817 - 1870)
Spouse:
Sarah Elizabeth Dorraugh Emerson (1841 - 1914)*
Children:
Mary Emerson (1866 - 1878)*
Sallie Emerson (1870 - 1878)*
Infant Emerson (1878 - 1878)*
Charles Benton Emerson (1879 - 1961)*
Edward Benjamin Emerson (1884 - 1970)*
*Calculated relationship
| | | Burial:
Emerson Family Cemetery
Ida
Page County
Virginia, USA |
Created by: Cenantua
Record added: Jan 30, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 47322595 |
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