Mary Emerson
- Born: 1760, Epsom, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
- Marriage (1): John Straw on 17 Aug 1780 in Concord, NH; Congregational Church
- Died: 20 Jan 1847, Epsom, Merrimack County, New Hampshire at age 87
- Buried: Brown-Wallace Cemetery in New Rye, NH
General Notes:
Per genealogy of Ellen Straw Thompson (Oct 1897) Research of Ronald Colby
aka "Molly"
Cemetery records- www.findagrave.com Inscription: Mary, wife of John Straw, DIED Jan. 20, 1847 ae 87 Death Date: 1/20/1847 Death Location: Epsom, NH US Spouse: John Straw Cemetery: Brown-Wallace Cemetery, Epsom, NH (12) Location: Epsom, NH US
In 1840 Hill, Grafton County, NH she is in residence. Rec'd Rev War Pension -1844-20 Jan 1847 when she died - per testimony of Mary Dimond [28 Aug 1838] a cousin of Mary Emerson, John Straw and Mary Emerson both lived at Mary Dimond's father's house prior to their marriage and were married at her father's house in Aug of 1780
Mary married John Straw, son of Moses Straw and Elizabeth Colby, on 17 Aug 1780 in Concord, NH; Congregational Church. (John Straw was born on 22 Aug 1756 in South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, christened in Sep 1757, died on 25 Mar 1823 in Hill, Merrimack County, New Hampshire and was buried in Cemetery unknown.)
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