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Dr George Reid Emery taken in Kansas City in 1853 when he was 62 years old. He was born in 1791 Walpole NH. |
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Dr George Reid Emery b 22 Jul 1791 Walpole New Hampshire and second wife, Polly Stevens b 7 Dec 1804 Ohio. |
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Omri W.R. Emery |
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OMRI 'THE OLD PROPHET' HAD THIS PICTURE TAKEN BY A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER AND WAS ENTERED INTO CHICAGO'S WORLD FAIR IN 1893. |
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The home of Omri Emery and wife Martha McIntire and their fifteen children in Decorah Iowa. Omri was born 27 Sep 1827 Geauga Co Ohio to Dr George Reid Emery and first wife, Candace Merrills Willey. |
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Omri and Martha with 13 of their 16 chidren. This photo was taken on their Golden wedding anniversary. |
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Andrew Ace Emery b. Dec.4,1861 in Winneshiek county Iowa. Son of Omri Willey Reed Emery and Martha McIntire. Married to Esther Loretta Knight. |
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Photo is labeled Frank Emery's little girls: Pearl 7, Ruby 5 and Ruth. Frank P Emery b 25 Jul 1875 and wife, Mary Ellen Ask Mary Askelson b 24 Jun 1875 Cresco IA had four daughters, Pearl 3 Jan 1898, Ruby Jul 1899, Nora and Jesse. Not explanation for name Ruth. Frank P Emery was son of Omri Willey Reid Emery b 30 Sep 1830 Ashtabula Co OH and Martha McIntire b 31 Jan 1837 NY. Omri was son of Dr George Reid Emery and first wife, Candace Willey. |
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This was the home built in 1855 by John Daniels for wife Candace Sarah Emery and their children. John died three years later. They had six children. Candace b 1825 Ohio was daughter of Dr George Reid Emery and Candace Willey. John Daniels was son of John Daniels and Phebe Miller. |
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Eli Emery was born 9 Apr 1834 Spencer Medina Co OH, the spring after the family had moved from Thompson's Ledge. He was the first born to Dr George Reid Emery and second wife, Polly Stevens. Eli married Clarrisa Partlow in 1857 in Illinois where the family had moved in 1839 |
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Taken from a charcoal picture of Glen Emery's grandfather. born Dec,04, 1861 in Iowa. Andrew parents were Omri Willey Reid Emery & Martha McIntire He married Esther Loretta Knight |
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Candace Sarah Emery b 28 Sep 1825 Thompson's Ledge Geauga Co OH d 6 Mar 1922 Elwood, NE Daughter of Dr George Reid Emery and Candace Willey. She married (1) John Daniels (2)William Z Tunks |
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Seth Emery was the son of Dr. George Reid Emery and his second wife, Polly Stevens. When Seth was three he made the 31 day trip from Spencer Ohio to near Pecatonica IL by ox pulled wagon. He was a wagoner during the Civil War and married Elizabeth Hissey. |
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Two youngest daughters of Dr George Reid Emery and his second wife, Polly Stevens. The girls were born on the family homestead near Pecatonica IL. The family had moved from Spencer Ohio in 1839. Viola born 15 Jun 1844 d 3 Mar 1908 Red Cloud NE. Viance b 9 Sep 1847 d 20 Jun 1929. Viance with help of older sister, Candace, wrote 'Pioneer Life in the Family of George Reid Emery. |
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Milo Emery b 14 Dec 1838 Spencer OH d 9 Feb Savanah, Andrew Co KS was the youngest son of Dr. George Reid Emery and his second wife, Polly Stevens. Milo sat in his mother's lap during the month-long wagon trip from Spencer Ohio 15 Jul 1839 to Pecatonica, Winnebago Co IL 16 Aug 1839. |
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Click on the picture to open in a new window and read the inscription. Delwyn Daniels b 13 Apr 1877 Hampton IA is the grandson of Candance Sarah Emery b 1825 Ohio and John Daniels b 1820 NY. Delwyn took his bride, Maude May Denny, and daughter Virginia to live in South Dakota about 1910. Virginia was born in Pierre SD 1911. Delwyn's father was Omri Emery Daniels. |
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The inscription below the picture reads: OMRI LEONARD DAY EMERY B: 11-10-1855 D: 6-8-1939 (#2 OF 15 CHILDREN OF O. W. R. & MARTHA EMRTY) & CAROLINE J. SLEEPER B: 3-23-1855 (1865) D: 10-13-1939 BOTH BORN IN WINNESHIER COUNTY, IOWA AND BURRIED IN THE MILDRED CEMETERY, IN PINE RIVER TOWNSHIP, MN. SUBMITTED BY A GRANDSON DWIGHT R. EMERY, 11801 (?) FAIRFIELD RD., MINNETONKA MINNESOTA 55305, APT. 217 |
