Amos EMERY

Amos married Anna MOODY on 09 Jan 1784 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Anna (daughter of John MOODY and Miriam EMERY) was born on 9 Jul 1757 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 19 Nov 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: A Revolutionary Soldier

Moses married Lydia EMERY on 24 Mar 1738. Lydia (daughter of Stephen EMERY and Ruth JAQUES) was born on 29 Jul 1717 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Jul 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Mehetable SHORT on 30 Dec 1714. Mehetable (daughter of Henry SHORT and Anne SEWALL) was born on 12 Jan 1695/6 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 11 Jun 1773 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex Co. Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Millwright and planter

Notes:

Stephen was a millwright and planter.

Stephen married Ruth JAQUES on 29 Nov 1692 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. Ruth (daughter of Henry JAQUES and Anne KNIGHT) was born on 14 Apr 1672 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 09 Jan 1764. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Mary SAWYER on 13 Jun 1683 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. Mary (daughter of William SAWYER and Ruth ?) was born on 29 Jul 1660 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 03 Nov 1699 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henry married Anne SEWALL on 11 May 1692 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Anne (daughter of Henry SEWALL, Jr. and Jane DUMMER) was born on 03 Sep 1662 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1706 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: 1675; Jury of trials
• Occupation: Between 1675 and 1676; Selectman
• Military Service: 1675; Sergeant of Militia at Great Swamp Fight
• Occupation: 1679; Way-warden
• Will: 03 Aug 1693

Notes:

John came with his father to Newbury in 1635. Selectman, 1670-1673; jury of trials 1675-1676; chosen to carry votes to Salem, 1675-1676; chosen to serve on jury of trials at Ipswich; tything man 1679; way warden 1679. In 1642 he had laid out to him fourscore acres over the Artichoke or Rasberry River. Forty Acres of this land was grant of the town of Newbury to John Emery, sen., and by him given to his son in consideration of love and affection. The remaining forty acres were both of Archelaus Woodman for thirty pounds, being a town grant to him. This tract of land has been in possession of the name since it was laid out to John Emery, jun., an now included in the farm of the late Eliphalet Emery, Esq., of West Newbury, is owned by his daughter, Mrs. Mary Hale Emery. John Emery, jun., was a signer of the petition in the Case of Lieut. Robert Pike, and a member of the Woodman party in the church difficulties. He is styled Sergeant on the records. He was admonished in 1694 for opposing their ordained minister. He was made freeman May 30, 1690; made his will August 3, 1693.

John married Mary WEBSTER on 02 Oct 1648 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John WEBSTER and Mary SHATSWELL) was born about 1630 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 03 Feb 1709 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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This page has biographies for Henry Jaques (b. 1619) and his grandfather, also Henry Jaques (b. ca. 1535)

Henry, Sr. who was born in 1619 was an immgrant from England who became a Massachusetts colonist ca. 1640. As a carpenter he became a freeman 1669 and was Constable of Newberry, Essex, Massachusetts.

The parents of Henry, Sr. is uncertain since his father is identified as Richard Jaques or one of his brothers. Henry's grandparents were Henry Jaques and Maud.

Henry Jacques, Sr. seems to have married 1st Maride Wilts, born about 1622 at Stanton, Whiltshire, England. He married 2nd Anne Knight on 8 Oct 1648 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.

Ann Knight was born May 5, 1631 in St Mary and Ethelfri, Romsey, England and was christened May 5, 1631 in Ramsey, Hampshire, England. She died 22 Feb. 22, 1704/1705 in Newbury.

Henry's will of 1679 left legacies to his wife Ann and children. The will was proved March 8, 1687.

He was deposed in 1663 about 44 years, about 56 in 1676, and 60 in 1678.

Children of Henry and Ann Knight:

- Henry Jaques Jr was born 30 Jul 1649 and died 17 Apr 1679.
- Mary Jaques (b. 12 Nov. 1651, Newbury.
- Mary Jaques (b. after 23 Oct 1653);
- Hannah Jaques (b. Oct. 20, 1655, d. 13 Mar 13,
1730/1731);
- Aaron Jaques (b. 1656/1657, d. 1711);
- Richard Jaques (b. 1658, d. May 28, 1683.
- Sgt Stephen Jaques (b. Sept. 9, 1661, d. after
Aug. 13, 1743);
- Sarah Jaques (b. March 20, 1663/1664, d.
after March 4, 1725/1726);
- Daniel Jaques, Sr (b. Feb. 26, 1666/1667 - married Susannah Mary Williams - see link below);
- Elizabeth Jaques (b.Oct. 28, 1669, d. 1743);
- Ruth Jaques (b. April 14, 1671, d. Jan. 9, 1764);
- Abigail Jaques (b. March 11, 1673/1674, d.
24 Jan. 14, 1762/1763).

He was buried 24 Feb 1686/1687.

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"Henrie" Jaques was born about 1535 in Of Hullaventon, Wiltshire, England and died in 1601 at Hullaventon, Wiltshire, England. Henrie married before 1578 to Maude of Rodborne, Wiltshire, England.

The Jaques family was a old one of England. Burke mentions a baronetcy in Middlesex Co. that became extinct in 1630. John Jaques was a merchant in York; and his son, S. Roger was Mayor of York in 1639, whose 4th son William was a merchant in London. S. Roger's great-great-grandson, Laurence Sterne was the author of "Tristram Shandy" and "Sentimental Journeys Through France and Italy."

Knighted by Charles I, the family became known as "Jaques of Elvington."

In the 1st half of the 17th century the name is found in the shires, or counties of York, Suffolk, Middlesex and Wilts.

Henry Jaques' will was dated 2 June 2, 1601; it was proved 1601:

"To sonnes Thomas and Peter and dau. Ellenor Clarke a busshel of wheate each." And to his 7 grandchildren "a lambe each" with the "rest to Sonne Robert, executor requesting my wife Maude to lett sonne Robert occupie my tenament and yeard lands for her maintenance of meat, drinks, cloth, etc., etc."

Children:
- Robert Jaques (born about 1568);
- Thomas Jaques (born about 1570);
- Ellenor Jaques (born about 1572);
- Richard Jaques (born 1574 in Of Rodborne, Wiltshire, England, died 1580);
- Peter Jaques (born about 1576);
- Richard Jaques (born about 1579 and died
1652/1653).

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Henry married Anne KNIGHT on 08 Oct 1648 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. Anne (daughter of Richard KNIGHT and Agnes COFFLEY) was born on 5 May 1631 in Romsey, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England; died on 22 Feb 1704 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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Ann married Henry Jaques, Sr. on Oct. 8, 1648 at Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.

Children of Henry and Ann Knight:

- Henry Jaques Jr was born 30 Jul 1649 and died 17 Apr 1679.
- Mary Jaques (b. 12 Nov. 1651, Newbury.
- Mary Jaques (b. after 23 Oct 1653);
- Hannah Jaques (b. Oct. 20, 1655, d. 13 Mar 13,
1730/1731);
- Aaron Jaques (b. 1656/1657, d. 1711);
- Richard Jaques (b. 1658, d. May 28, 1683.
- Sgt Stephen Jaques (b. Sept. 9, 1661, d. after
Aug. 13, 1743);
- Sarah Jaques (b. March 20, 1663/1664, d.
after March 4, 1725/1726);
- Daniel Jaques, Sr (b. Feb. 26, 1666/1667 - married Susannah Mary Williams - see link below);
- Elizabeth Jaques (b.Oct. 28, 1669, d. 1743);
- Ruth Jaques (b. April 14, 1671, d. Jan. 9, 1764);
- Abigail Jaques (b. March 11, 1673/1674, d.
24 Jan. 14, 1762/1763).


Ann Knight's father was Deacon Richard Knight, christened Jan. 16, 1602/1603 in Romney, Hampshire, England. He died Aug. 4, 1683 in Newbury. Richard married Agnes Coffley (b. 1610, d. 22 Mar. 22, 1679 at Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts).

Ann Knight's grandfather was William Knight, christened May 12, 1568 in Romney, Hants, England. He married Elizabeth Carter Nov. 12, 1588 in Romney, Hampshire.

Ann Knight's great-grandfather was John Knight Jr., b. 1520 in England. He married Katherine.

Ann Knight's great, great-grandfather was John Knight, Sr. (b. 1480 in England, d. 1549). John married Maud (b. about 1490 in England, d. 1555).

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