Rufus Emerson was born in 1780 in Portland, Cumberland, Massachusetts, son of Joseph Emerson (1756–1828) and Elizabeth Betsey Donnell (~1759–~1829).
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Rufus died on April 12, 1859 in Maine, United States, aged 78.
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