George EMERICK (1857-1904)
1 George W. EMERICK1,2,3,4,5 (1857-1904) [10284]. Born 6 Feb 1857, Marquette County, WI.1,2 Marr Emma C. COMBS 21 Feb 1878, Lawrence Co., IL.2,6 Died 3 Jan 1904, Dillon, MT.7
From the Sumner Press (Sumner IL).
1901-06-20 - "George Emerick, who has been seriously indisposed for some time by an inward gathering, went to the Olney sanitarium Friday, and Monday was operated on, the disease being pronounced chronic appendicitis and so far advanced that his life would have soon ended. At last account he was doing well.
1901-09-19 - "Geo. W. Emerick shipped a car load of peaches last week, and he and Frank Griggs ship another car load this week. Both men have several hundred bushels apiece, and their orchards are a pretty sight this time of year."
From the Salt Lake Herald (Salt Lake City, UT)
January 4, 1904 - "DROPPED DEAD. Montana Pioneer Meets Sudden End Near Dillon. (Special to the Herald). Dillon, Mont., Jan. 3 -- G.W. Emerick, one of the oldest residents in this county, who has made his home in section ever since the discovery of gold in Grasshopper gulch, dropped dead this morning of heart disease at his ranch, a few miles from town. He had left the house to pump a bucket of water, and a few minutes afterwards his two sons found him dead beside the pump. He was 76 years old and quite wealthy. Two sons and his wife survive him. He was a member of the Pioneer society of Montana.".
2 Warren EMERICK8,9,10,11 (c. 1824-1898) [4246]. Born c. 1824, NY.12 Marr Sarah Ann WARNER 1849, Walworth, WI.1,13 Marr Anna ONSTINE bef 1858.1 Marr Marcella ? c. 1860.14 Died 21 May 1898, Boise City, ID.2,11,15,16 Cause: Heart failure. Buried Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, ID.11,16
From the Idaho Daily Statesman.
May 22, 1898 - "Warren Emerick dropped dead yesterday morning at his farm on the bench five miles from the city. He was walking about his barn when he fell, and when found life was extinct. Heart failure was the cause. The deceased was 80 years of age. He was a brother of J.C. Emerick of Boise, the well known sheepman."
May 23, 1898 - "WARREN EMERICK'S FUNERAL. Warren Emerick, who died suddenly from heart trouble Saturday morning at the home of his sister, Mrs. C.B. Lee, was buried yesterday afternoon. A large concourse of carriages followed his remains from the home of Mr. Lee to No. 45 school house where appropriate exercises were conducted by Rev. E.W. Murphy, interment being at Morris Hill cemetery. A beautiful floral wreath was laid on his coffin by the Sunday school of Five-Mile school house, whose superintendent he had been for several years.".
4 George EMERICK8,10,17 (1792-1849) [4228]. Born 1792, Columbus County, NY.17 Marr Nancy ROSE 1816.17 Died 1849.17
George Emerick and family moved from Lysander to Walworth County, WI in 1844
(Wisconsin Land Records confirm that he purchased 40 acres on August 1, 1844.).
8 Christopher EMERICK10,17 ( - ) [10369].
5 Nancy ROSE8,17,18,19,20,21,22,23 (c. 1800-1882) [4227]. Born c. 1800, VT.18 Marr Jacob A. SEE 21 Oct 1861, Waupum, Fond du Lac County, WI.20 Died 1882.8,17
10 Isaac ROSE24,25,26 (1774-1843) [1557]. Born 20 Nov 1774, Manchester, Bennington, VT.26,27 Died 26 Nov 1843, Lysander, Onondaga Co., NY.8,26 Buried 1843, Rose Family Cemetery, Baldwinsville, Lysander, Onondaga Co., NY.
BIRTH: Date is from the IGI.
At a Surrogate Court, held in and for the County of Onondaga, at the Surrogate's office, in the Village of Lysander, on the 22nd day of January, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty four.
Present, {signed} Isaac T Minard, Surrogate
In the matter of proving the Last will and testament of ISAAC ROSE, deceased.
Onondaga County, Be it remembered, That heretofore upon the petition of Hiram Sears, one of the executors, named in the last will and testament of ISAAC ROSE, late of the town of Lysander, in said County, deceased, for that purpose, to the Surrogate of said County, a citation was duly issued in this matter, which citation with the proofs of service thereof were thereafter duly returned to said Surrogate and which said petition and citation, with the proof of service thereof are now on file in the office of said Surrogate and are as follows, to wit:
To the Surrogate of the County of Onondaga; The petition of Hiram Sears of the town of Lysander, in said county showed:
That ISAAC ROSE, then being an inhabitant of said town of Lysander died in said town on the 26th day of November instant & natural death, leaving POLLY ROSE of said town his widow, also NANCY, wife of GEORGE EMERICK, BETSEY ROSE, JANE ROSE, PETER ROSE, CHARLES ROSE AND ASA ROSE of said town of Lysander, MALONI WELCH, wife of EZRA WELCH of the town of Sennett, in the County of Cayuga, in the state of New York, WILLIAM R. ROSE, BURNETT ROSE and SYLVIA BOWEN of the state of Michigan, but in what town or County is unknown to your petitioner and ISAAC ROSE, whose place of residence cannot after diligent inquiry be ascertained, heirs and each of kin of said ISAAC ROSE deceased, and that the said BETSEY, JANE, PETER, CHARLES, ASA, BURNETT and ISAAC are respectively minors under the age of twenty one years and neither of them have a general guardian. That said deceased left and instrument in writing bearing date on the twenty third day of November A.D. 1843 purporting to be his last will and testament and in and by which your petitioners and Cyrus H. Kingston of the town of Van Buren are named and appointed executors thereof and the same relates to both real and personal estates. Your petitioner is desirous to have said instrument in writing prove and recorded as a will of both real and personal estate and therefore prays that a citation may issue requiring the said heirs and next of kin to attend the probate of said will pursuant to the statute. Dated 30th November 1843
{signed} Hiram Sears.
11 Mary Polly CHURCH8,20 ( - ) [4226].
Based on the Isaac Rose will and probate documents, his wife was Mary Polly Church. One World Tree shows Isaac's wife as Mary Rebecca Church so it may well be that "Polly" was a nickname.
3 Anna ONSTINE2,14 (1826- ) [10283]. Born 1826, OH.14,28
Sources
| 1 | "1860 WI Marquette, Oxford census". |
| 2 | "Biography of George W. Emerick (the elder) from Illinois Historical, 1910". |
| 3 | "1900 IL, Lawrence, Christy census". |
| 4 | "1910 IL, Lawrence, Christy census". |
| 5 | "1920 MS, Amile, Beat 1 census". |
| 6 | "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index". |
| 7 | "Obituary of G.W. Emerick in the Salt Lake Herald (Salt Lake CIty, UT), January 4, 1904". |
| 8 | "Last will and testament of ISAAC ROSE". |
| 9 | "1870 IL, Lawrence, Christy census". |
| 10 | "From The Story in the Little Brown Suitcase by Carol Lynn Caswell". |
| 11 | "May 23, 1898 Idaho Statesman, Boise, ID". |
| 12 | "1850 - WI, Marquette, Indian Lands census". |
| 13 | "Genealogy of the Descendants of Omri Warner by C. O. Warner, 1916". |
| 14 | "Unconfirmed Rootsweb posting". |
| 15 | "Death notice of Warren Emerick in the Idaho Daily Statesman, May 22, 1898". |
| 16 | "Find A Grave Memorial Record". |
| 17 | "From John Jacob Astor - An Unwritten Chapter by Calvin I. Hoy (year unknown)". |
| 18 | "1850 WI, Walworth, Walworth census". |
| 19 | "1880 WI, Eau Claire, Pleasant Valley". |
| 20 | "Marriage Registration Certificate for Nancy Rose Emerick and Jacob A. See". |
| 21 | "Marriage registration certificate for George William Jones and Mary E. See". |
| 22 | "1870 WI, Marquette, Oxford census". |
| 23 | "1860 WI, Chippewa, Wheaton census". |
| 24 | "Ancestry.com World Family Tree". |
| 25 | "Manchester, VT Vital Records". |
| 27 | "Ancestry.com World Family Tree". |
| 28 | "1850 WI, Washington, Grafton census". |
