Its seems very Improbable that his is the son of Jonathan Emery and Elizabeth Emery Their children as listed below are all born in Harverhill, Massachhusetts or Rockingham County, New Hampshire and remaind in the area their adult lives
1. Jonathan Emery b. circa 1750, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
└ +Elizabeth Glidden Emery (Glidden) b. circa 1754, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States; m. 1773, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
2. David S. Emery b. 1778, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States; d. 1807, Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine, United States
2. Moses Emery b. 1782, New Hampshire, United States; d. March 13, 1853, Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
2. Richard Emery b. December 6, 1786, Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States; d. May 28, 1837, Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
2. Dolly Emery b. circa 1774, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
2. John Glidden Emery b. 1776, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
2. Jonathan Emery b. 1789, Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States; d. after 1870
2. Betsey Emery b. November 13, 1789, Tunbridge Township, Orange County, Vermont, United States; d. October 25, 1838, Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont, United States
2. Samuel Emery b. 1790, Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
2. Thomas Emery b. circa 1782, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
James by what is given was born in South Carolina could the birth location be a mistake?
2. James Emery b. circa 1790, South Carolina, United States; d. circa 1875, Tennessee, United States
