Thomas5 EMERSON, son of John4 and Mary (RICE) EMERSON, was born at Mendon or Uxbridge, Mass., Feb. 2, 1725. He married Nov. 25, 1748, Abigail MARSH of Uxbridge. She was born 1720, and died June 21, 1804. Their children were: 1. Asa (named above), 2. Esther ( b. June 14, 1751; married Stephen PARTRIDGE on Feb. 27, 1772, d. Oct. 13, 1796 and was a res. of Uxbridge, Mass.), 3. Daniel (b.April 5, 1753; married April 6, 1772, Judith GAVETT and was a res. of Sutton, Mass.), 4. Enoch (b. Feb. 26, 1775; married Eunice DANA; d. June 21, 1804, and was a res. of Rochester, Vt.), 5. Mary (b. Feb. 24, 1757; married Dec. 25, 1788, Gideon MORSE, and was a res. of Uxbridge, Mass.), 6. Phebe (b. Nov. 14, 1759), 7. Eunice (b. Sept 9, 1761 and d. 1786), 8. John (b. Oct. 4, 1763), and, 9. Abigail (b. April 25, 1766 and d. Sept 15, 1804). (page 112)