Emily S Blakslee

Female20 March 1841–12 June 1928

Brief Life History of Emily S

When Emily S Blakslee was born on 20 March 1841, in Dalton, Coos, New Hampshire, United States, her father, John B. Blakeslee Jr., was 28 and her mother, Lucy Ann Sophia Tenney, was 20. She married Lewis Heywood Parker on 23 December 1889, in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. She lived in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1865. She died on 12 June 1928, in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lewis Heywood Parker
1837–1904
Emily S Blakslee
1841–1928
Marriage: 23 December 1889

Sources (7)

  • Emily S Blakeslee in household of Sarah A Stanwood, "Massachusetts State Census, 1865"
  • Emily Blakeslee, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
  • Emily S. Parker, "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 December 1889Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (8)

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    World Events (8)

    1846

    Age 5

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    1863

    Age 22

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

    1865

    Age 24

    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Blakesley, from an Old English personal name, Blæcwulf, + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

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

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