Emily Davison Schurman

Female28 June 1851–11 December 1903

Brief Life History of Emily Davison

When Emily Davison Schurman was born on 28 June 1851, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, British Colonial America, her father, Solomon Desbrisay Schurman, was 32 and her mother, Maria Davidson, was 31. She married Albert Clarke on 10 June 1875, in Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 11 December 1903, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

Albert Clarke
1850–1930
Emily Davison Schurman
1851–1903
Marriage: 10 June 1875
Beulah Clarke
1876–

Sources (3)

  • Emily Schurman, "Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888"
  • Emily D. Sherman Clarke, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910"
  • Emily D. Sherman Clarke, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    10 June 1875Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (8)

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    World Events (8)

    1860 · Abraham Lincoln Elected President

    Age 9

    Abraham Lincoln was Elected President of the United States in November of 1860

    1863

    Age 12

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1865

    Age 14

    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of German Schürmann (see Schuermann ).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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