Ancestry of
Ralph Waldo Emerson

American Poet

Rebecca Waldo

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• • 5th Generation — 2nd Great-grandmother of Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 17 
  • Father:
  • Cornelius Waldo   
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Cogswell   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 Jan 1662 
  • Birth Location:
  • Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 23 Apr 1742 
  • Death Location:
  • Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Edward Emerson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Jan 1697/1698 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:
  • Joseph Emerson 

• Sources for Rebecca Waldo

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, (New England Historic and Genealogical Society), 1885, Vol. 39, p. 324.
  • ² Jacobus, Donald Lines, The Bulkeley Genealogy: Rev. Peter Bulkeley, Being an Account of his Career, his Ancestry ..., New Haven, Connecticut: unknown (1933), 145-146, Heritage Quest (Digital Library).
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 173.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd and William Addams Reitwiesner, American Ancestors and Cousins of The Princess of Wales, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1984), 41, Ancestry.com (Online Database).