Ancestry of
Ralph Waldo Emerson

American Poet

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • William Emerson Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Ruth Haskins   
  • Birth Date:
  • 25 May 1803 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Apr 1882 
  • Death Location:
  • Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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• Marriages for Ralph Waldo Emerson

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  • Spouse:
  • Ellen Louisa Tucker

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  • Spouse:
  • Lydia Ann Jackson

• Sources for Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1885, Vol. 39, p. 324.
  • ² Graves, Eben W., The Descendants of Henry Sewall (1576-1656) of Manchester and Coventry, England and Newbury and Rowley, Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts: Newbury Street Press (2007), 138.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 173.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 167.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd and William Addams Reitwiesner, American Ancestors and Cousins of The Princess of Wales, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1984), 41.
  • ⁶ Upham, F. K., Upham Genealogy: The Descendants of John Upham, of Massachusets, Who Came from England in 1635 . . ., Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers (1892), 90.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Ralph Waldo Emerson", (accessed 01/09/2014).