A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
anor, h. 6th July, 1832. This gentleman, whose patronymic is Emerson, assumed, upon his marriage, theadditional surname of Tennent. He is member of parliament for Belfast, a justiceof the peace for the counties of Down and Antrim, and a deputy lieutenant of Fer-Imanagh and of Sligo. Mr.… … The family of Emerson came originallyfrom Foxton, in the county of Durham, George Emerson, esq. of Ardmore, inthe county of Armagh, was s. by his son, William Emerson, esq. a merchant atBelfast, who m. Sarah, youngest daughterof William Arbuthnot,* esq. of Rockville,in the county of Down, (by his…
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