Olive Hill (1743-1775)

Mrs Olive (Hill) Emerson

She was born at Rochester, Massachusetts, and was recalled as, "a valuable woman, distinguished for all those virtues which make up the Christian character. Educated under the care of faithful parents, she was imbued with those principles indispensable to a useful and happy life. She felt her close relationship to all about her, and cherished those kind and benevolent sympathies which attached her to the poor as well as to the rich". She was survived by one daughter, Sarah, Mrs Theodore Lyman.

Spouse

Waldo Emerson

Waldo Emerson, Merchant, of Kennebunk, Maine

1735-1774

Children

Sarah (Emerson) Lyman

Mrs Sarah (Emerson) Lyman

1762-1784

The History of Wells and Kennebunk from the Earliest Settlement to the Year 1820 (1875), by Edward Emerson Bourne