Andrew Downing Emerson

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: Nov 1845 - Tennessee
    Christening: 
          Death: Abt 1908 - (Palo Pinto Co., Texas) ( about age 63)
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 

Parents
         Father: Tyrance Emerson (1790/1800-After 1845)
         Mother: Ann Downing (1799-1855) 1

Notes
General:
CENSUS:

In 1860 Andrew Emerson (15, Tn, Farm laborer) is living in Wayne Co., Tennessee in the household of his uncle J. J. Downing.

In 1870 A. D. Emersen (24, Tn, $---/$500, Ret Dry Goods Clk) is living in Gibson Co., Tennessee in the household of M. B. Harris (34, physician).

He does not seem to be in the 1880 census.

In 1900 A. D. Emmerson (54, Nov 1845, Tn NC NC, Contractor R R) is living in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto Co., Texas as a boarder in the household of J. A. Rutledge (29, day laborer).

In 1907 Andrew D. Emerson is in the Mineral Wells City Directory. He lives at 315 S. Lambert.

He does not seem to be in the 1910 census. He probably died between 1907 and 1910.

MIDDLE NAME:

It is highly likely that his middle name was 'Downing'. His mother was Ann Downing. He had a nephew (son of Benjamin H. Emerson) whose name was Andrew Downing Emerson. See Find-a-Grave Memorial # 34758086.

In the index to the Ellis Co., Texas Birth Records (FamilySearch film # 004013157, image 744/1312), the birth of William Dickerson Emerson on 7/24/1898 to Andrew Downing Emerson and Effie Hicks in in volume 68-DB, page 149.
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Sources


1 "Downing Bible," http://www.biblerecords.com/downing.html.


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