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EMERSON, Rev. William (b. 1743 Mass. d. 1776 Center Rutland) BLISS
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RFLA.SWAN.DOC.2026.03404
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EMERSON, Rev. William (b. 1743 Mass. d. 1776 Center Rutland) BLISS
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{"page_1": " EMERSON\nBorn:\n\"3\nREV.\nWILLIAM ( Joseph and Mary (Moody)\nMay 1743,\nMalden, Mass.\nMarried: Phebe Bliss 21 Aug 1766•\nShe was a daughter of\nRev. Daniel and Phebe ( Walker) Bliss of She was born 21 Oct 1741,\nConcord,\nconcord,\nMass.\nand died\n16 Feb 1825.\nShe married\n2nd\nthe 16 Nov\nRev. Ezra Ripley\nDied: 20 Oct 1776 at Otter Creek ( near Rutland, Vt. )\nRes:\nConcord, Mass.\nChildren:\nLo William b. 6 May 1769;\ndied 12 May 1811; married\n25 Oct 1796 Ruth Haskins.\nResided\nin Boston, Mass.\n2. Hannah Bliss b. 27 July 1770; died 27 Mar 1807\ncirca 1790 William Farnham.\nMass.\nin Newburyport,\n3. Phebe Bliss bo\n8 Nov 1772; m. 1 Feb 1800 Rev. Lincoln\nRipley.\nResided Waterford, Maine\n4. Mary Moody bo\n25 Aug 1774; died 1 May 1863\nResided Waterford, Maine\ndo 16 Aug 1845;\n5. Rebecca bo ? sus lesided watertora, laine.\nM. 18 May 1797\nRobert Haskins.\nNOTES:\nGraduated from Harvard College in 1761-studied theology was called\nto\nand ordained 1 Jan 1766.\nthe Concord, Mass. Parish in 1765;\nHe left\nConcord in 1776 to join the\nat Ticonderoga\nwas taken with fever and advised to return to Concord - set\nout on the journey but died on the way-it is\nat the house\nof Reb. Benajah Roots at Gookins Falls on Otter Creek and\nwas buried with honors of War.\nRef: \"The Ipswich Emersons\" by Benjamin Kendall Emerson ( 1900)\nVol. I pg 126 "}
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2026-07-15 20:51:01
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Towns: Rutland
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