Emma Susan Demott

Female2 June 1811–16 February 1895

Brief Life History of Emma Susan

When Emma Susan Demott was born on 2 June 1811, in Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States, her father, Jacob Henry DeMott, was 39 and her mother, Susannah LaTourette, was 34. She married Jacob Eicke Haver on 17 December 1836. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Alexandria, Hunterdon, New Jersey, British Colonial America for about 10 years and New Jersey, United States in 1870. She died on 16 February 1895, at the age of 83.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Eicke Haver
1816–1897
Emma Susan Demott
1811–1895
Marriage: 17 December 1836
Rachel Haver
1837–1859
William Elias Haver
1840–1920
Mary A Haver
1841–1874

Sources (13)

  • Susan Haver in household of Jacob Haver, "New Jersey State Census, 1885"
  • Susan Demott, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"
  • Susan (Demott) Haver, "New Jersey Deaths and Burials, 1720-1988"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    17 December 1836
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (9)

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    World Events (8)

    1812

    Age 1

    War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

    1820

    Age 9

    On January 28, 1820, the New Jersey Legislature incorporated the City of Jersey from parts of the Bergen Township. The city would be reincorporated two more times (January 23, 1829 and February 22, 1838) before receiving its official name. Jersey City became part of the new Hudson County in February of 1840.

    1833

    Age 22

    The Camden & Amboy railroad was completed in 1833. It made transportation between New York City and Philadelphia possible within a 7-hour time-frame. This advancement led to dozens of other companies opening railroad lines during the 1800's.

    Name Meaning

    Altered form of French Demotte .

    History: A family of this name is recorded in Pompton Plains, NJ, and Hempstead, NY, in the 18th century.

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

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