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Betsey Chester

Female Abt 1790 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Betsey Chester was born Abt 1790, Prob. Pitts. Co., VA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~eazier1/Vi
    rginia/PittsylvaniaCoVAMgTo1850-Grooms.htm
    Lists Betsey "Chesher" as Bride; same date of marriage; 18
    Jul 1814

    !NAME:Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, Eggleston, Mary
    Frances Reynolds

    Betsey married Henry Emmerson 18 Jul 1814, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Henry (son of John Emmerson and Marion Anne Liddle) was born Abt 1788, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John T. Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Martha Washington Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Edwin Lewis Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aft 1819, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Jun 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. 5. George C. Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Burwell Samuel Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Randolph D. Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1823, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Pleasant Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Sarah Elizabeth Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1835, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Nancy Jane Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John T. Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born Abt 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Martha Washington Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born Abt 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:


    5. JONAS MEMORY4 WALLER (JONAS BRIDGEWATER3, ZACHARIAH2,
    JOHN1) was born December 29, 1803 in White Oak Mountain,
    Pittsylvania Co., VA, and died September 25, 1884 in Old
    Millville, Rusk Co., TX. He married MARTHA WASHINGTON
    EMMERSON December 16, 1833 in Blair's District,
    Pittsylvania Co., VA.

    http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vapittsy/families.htm
    Children of JONAS WALLER and MARTHA EMMERSON are:
    i. 1 UNNAMED5 WALLER.
    ii. MARY L. WALLER, b. 1834, PittsylvaniaCo., VA; m. W. C.
    STANFORD.
    iii. DAVID HENRY WALLER, b. 1836; m. MARTHAJANE WESLEY
    WILLIAMS.
    iv. TABITHA LEOANNA WALLER, b. 1838, Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    v. JONAS MEMORY WALLER, JR., b. 1840, Pittsylvania Co.,
    VA; m. LUCY ELLEN PATTON.
    vi. SARAH J. WALLER, b. 1843, PittsylvaniaCo., VA; m.
    W.A.G. BILL KNIGHT.
    vii. MARTHA W. WALLER, b. 1845, PittsylvaniaCo., VA; m.
    (1) OSWELL E. BURT; m. (2) GEORGE W. ROBERTS.
    viii. JOHN BUREL WALLER, b. June 14, 1847,Tennessee; d.
    March 20, 1921; m. (1) MARY JANE VARNON; m. (2) NANCY
    ELIZABETHNIX.
    ix. WILLIAM HENRY WALLER, b. 1850, Tennessee; m. .
    x. VIRGINIA BEULAH WALLER, b. 1858, Millville, Rusk Co.,
    TX; m. SAM WASHBURN.

    !NAME:Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, Eggleston, Mary
    Frances Reynolds


  3. 4.  Edwin Lewis Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born Aft 1819, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Jun 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Edwin married Sarah Elizabeth 'Sallie' Easely 15 Jun 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Pryant Easley and Anne Wentworth [Whitworth]) was born 1 Dec 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 26 Nov 1924, Dry Fork, Virginia; was buried , Emerson-Henderson Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. William George Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1859, Dry Fork, Virginia; died 25 Mar 1930, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Fairview, Virginia.
    2. 12. Henry Pryant Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1857, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 Jun 1948, Lynchburg, Virginia; was buried , Fort Hill Memorial park, Lynchburg, Virginia.
    3. 13. Charles E. Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 May 1859, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 Apr 1955, Waldorf, Maryland; was buried , Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. 14. Virginia Coles Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Jan 1960, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Emerson-Herndon Family Cemetery, Dry Fork, Virginia.
    5. 15. Nannie Sue Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jan 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia C.S.A.; died 9 Aug 1953, Salem, Virginia; was buried , Emerson-Herndon Cemetery, Dry Fork, Virginia.

  4. 5.  George C. Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born Abt 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  Burwell Samuel Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born Abt 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Burwell married Virginia Simmons 20 Nov 1850, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Virginia was born Abt 1830, Prob. Pitts. Co., VA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Henry (Samuel) Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.  Randolph D. Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born Abt 1823, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.  Pleasant Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born Abt 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 9.  Sarah Elizabeth Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born Abt 1835, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  9. 10.  Nancy Jane Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Betsey1) was born Abt 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  William George Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edwin2, 1.Betsey1) was born 1859, Dry Fork, Virginia; died 25 Mar 1930, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Fairview, Virginia.

  2. 12.  Henry Pryant Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edwin2, 1.Betsey1) was born 26 Sep 1857, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 Jun 1948, Lynchburg, Virginia; was buried , Fort Hill Memorial park, Lynchburg, Virginia.

  3. 13.  Charles E. EmmersonCharles E. Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edwin2, 1.Betsey1) was born 9 May 1859, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 Apr 1955, Waldorf, Maryland; was buried , Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Charles married Lillian Ragsdale Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Lillian was born 12 Jun 1875, Prob. Pitts. Co., VA; died 19 Feb 1949, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery Pitts. Co., VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Edgar Emmerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  4. 14.  Virginia Coles Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edwin2, 1.Betsey1) was born 15 May 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Jan 1960, Roanoke, Virginia; was buried , Emerson-Herndon Family Cemetery, Dry Fork, Virginia.

  5. 15.  Nannie Sue Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edwin2, 1.Betsey1) was born 9 Jan 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia C.S.A.; died 9 Aug 1953, Salem, Virginia; was buried , Emerson-Herndon Cemetery, Dry Fork, Virginia.

  6. 16.  Henry (Samuel) Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Burwell2, 1.Betsey1) was born 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Edgar Emmerson Descendancy chart to this point (13.Charles3, 4.Edwin2, 1.Betsey1) was born , Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


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