Emily (Josselyn) Stetson (1798 - 1883)

Born 4 Feb 1798 in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Isaac Oldham Stetson — married 6 May 1821 in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

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Biography

Birth

Emily Josselyn was born in February 1798 at Pembroke, Massachusetts. ^[1] She was the 1st child and daughter of Elisha Keen Josselyn, and Lydia (Dwelley) Josselyn ^[2].

Marriage

Married Isaac Oldham Stetson 6 May 1821at Pembroke, Massachusetts. ^[3]

1 Child ^[2]:

1. Isaac Gilman Stetson, b. 7 Aug 1826 at Pembroke ^[2]; m. Jane R. W. Oldham, 25 Oct 1846 at Pembroke ^[4]; d. 17 Aug 1897 at Hanover, Massachusetts ^[5]

Residence

• 1850, age 52, Living with Isaac on their farm at Pembroke, Massachusetts. Son Isaac G. Stetson is next on the list. ^[6]
• 1855, age 57, Living with Isaac on their farm at Pembroke. ^[7]
• 1860, age 62, Living with Isaac on their farm worht $3000, in the Town of Pembroke, Massachusetts. ^[8]
• 1865, age 67, married to Isaac and living on their farm in Pembroke, Massachusets ^[9]
• 1870, age 72, Living with Seth and Caroline Jones on their farm in Pembroke, Massachusetts. She lists no occupation, is probably a border. ^[10]
• 1880, age 82, Widowed, living with her Son, Isaac and his family at Halfax, Massachusetts where he is keeping a Country Store. ^[11]

Death

She passed away in March 1883 ^[2] and was buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Pembroke. ^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ Vital records of Pembroke, Massachusetts, to year 1850; (Boston, Massachusetts : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911) Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972. on 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.;Page 121
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Stetson: Vol. 1, no. 3, Page 133
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997M-Y9NC-3?cc=2061550&wc=Q4D7-VZ8%3A353350201%2C353438401%2C353439501 : 22 October 2020), Plymouth > Pembroke > Births, marriages, deaths 1838-1856 > image 51 of 74; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997M-Y9NC-3?cc=2061550&wc=Q4D7-VZ8%3A353350201%2C353438401%2C353439501 : 22 October 2020), Plymouth > Pembroke > Births, marriages, deaths 1838-1856 > image 51 of 74; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DCT4-7J?cc=1463156&wc=MJCX-SP8%3A1043016401 : 22 May 2019), 0961522 (004225017) > image 605 of 660; State Archives, Boston.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XX89-JRQ?cc=1401638&wc=95RK-W3X%3A1031311001%2C1031311002%2C1031417801 : 9 April 2016), Massachusetts > Plymouth > Pembroke > image 25 of 34; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ "Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6S8W-3MG?cc=1459985&wc=M6PN-MTG%3A42491201%2C42528701 : 1 April 2016), Plymouth > Pembroke > image 16 of 19; State Archives, Boston.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GBSQ-LS?cc=1473181&wc=7QGH-BCJ%3A1589422209%2C1589427045%2C1589428599 : 24 March 2017), Massachusetts > Plymouth > Pembroke > image 14 of 40; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
9. ↑ "Massachusetts State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-68X3-CN6?cc=1410399&wc=M6PX-ZZ9%3A27785301%2C27831301 : 1 June 2018), Plymouth > Pembroke > image 4 of 21; State Archives, Boston.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DYLW-QHQ?cc=1438024&wc=K598-929%3A518657101%2C519663701%2C518772301 : 12 June 2019), Massachusetts > Plymouth > Pembroke > image 36 of 40; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBS-ZXH?cc=1417683&wc=XHMH-K68%3A1589405656%2C1589404519%2C1589406777%2C1589406646 : 24 December 2015), Massachusetts > Plymouth > Halifax > ED 538 > image 21 of 21; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
12. ↑ Date of Death carved on gravestone: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148300802/emily-stetson : accessed 12 March 2022), memorial page for Emily Stetson (10 Feb 1798–19 Mar 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 148300802, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493) .

See Also:

• FamilySearch.org Family Tree entry for Emily Stetson; Accessed Mar 2022; © 2019 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. A service provided by LDS.
• Stetson, O.F. Ed.; Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson of Scituate, Massachusetts (Stetson Kindred of America, Inc., 1933, 1956, 2008)