Ancestry of
Laura Ingalls-Wilder

Author of Little House on the Prairie

Bethia Emery

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of Laura Ingalls-Wilder — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 155 
  • Father:
  • John Emery Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Mary -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Oct 1658 
  • Birth Location:
  • Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • AFT 1726 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Henry Bodwell
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 May 1681 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Abigail Bodwell (Ahnentafel No:77 )

  Sarah Bodwell

• Sources for Bethia Emery

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Andover, Vol. 1, p. 74, Birth record for daughter Abigail Bodwell.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Newbury, Vol. 2, p. 51, Marriage record for Henry Bodwell and Bithia Emery.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Newbury, Vol. 1, p. 158, Birth record for Bithia Emery.
  • ⁴ The American Genealogist, 1979, Vol. 55, p. 143.
  • ⁵ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 421.
  • ⁶ Emery, Rev. Rufus, et. al., Emery: Four Generations of the Descendants of John Emery, Sen., of Newbury, Mass., and Anthony Emery of Kittery, Maine, Salem, Massachusetts: Emery Cleaves (1889), 4, 9-10.
  • ⁷ Ladd, Warren, The Ladd Family: A Genealogical and Biographical Memoir ..., New Bedford, Massachusetts: Edmund Anthony and Sons (1890), 15.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 111.