Ancestry of
Ralph Waldo Emerson

American Poet

Joanna Birdseye

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of Ralph Waldo Emerson — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 47 
  • Father:
  • John Birdsey 
  • Mother:
  • Philippa Smith   
  • Birth Date:
  • 18 Nov 1642 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1713 
  • Death Location:
  • Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Timothy Wilcockson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Dec 1664 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Phebe Wilcockson

  Elizabeth Wilcockson

  Ruth Wilcockson (Ahnentafel No:23 )

  • Notes: 

  • Joanna Birdsey's maiden name is also seen as Birdseye.

• Sources for Joanna Birdseye

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Stratford, p. 157, Marriage record for Timothy Wilcoxson and Johanna Birdseye.
  • ² New Haven, CT: Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol. 1, p. 149.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VII, T-Y, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 399.
  • ⁴ Jacobus, Donald Lines and Edgar Francis Waterman, Hale, House and Related Families: Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1978, reprinted from 1952), 732.
  • ⁵ Jones, Matt Bushnell, History of the Town of Waitsfield, Vermont, 1782-1908, Lowell, Massachusetts: Courier-Citizen Company (1909), 334.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 173.