St. Paul's Anglican Church Records, Charlottetown, Queens, P.E.I. - Christenings of Mary, Lydia, Ann, Sarah, Robert, Elizabeth & Marriage of Parents, Mary & Lydia. - FHL 1,630,129.
Whitneyville Baptist Church, Northesk Parish, Northumberland Co., N.B. - Baptisms of Husband, Wife, John, Sarah, & Robert - Provincial Archives of N.B., F-1748.
Marriage Licenses of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, R.G. Vital, Vol ML, 1824-1831 - Sarah Jr.
Death Certificate of Sarah Jr. - Stearns County Death Records.
Cannon City Cemetery Stones - John & Robert Jr. (engraved on same stone).
"History of Pope and Stevens Countues, Minnesota", 1888, page 282.
Newfoundland Court Records - St. John, Newfoundland - PANL Govt. Records Coll., Colonial Records Office, 194.4, Vol 46, pag 102, 1 Sept 1807, Box A19, A-2-3 - Husband tried for the murder of Sarah Emmerson in 1807, found not guilty.
Prince Edward Island Land Records - 1804, Vol 12, pg 67, FHL 1,630,041 - Sarah Emmerson, sole heiress of John Compton.
Ann & Elizabeth probably died in Infancy.
P.E.I. Newspaper Records - Obituaries of Mary, Lydia, 2nd marriage of Lydia.
P.E.I. Supreme Court Records - copies from Public Archives of P.E.I.
Robert Emmerson vs. Watkin Jenkins, R.G. 6, 1796
Robert Emmerson vs. George Burns, R.G. 6, 1795.
P.E.I., Court of Probate - Will of Lydia, Queens Co., P.E.I., Vol 8, pg. 455, FHL 861,203. - Mentions Nephew, late Robert Emerson, Son of my late Brother
John Emerson.
"Journeys to the Island of St. John or Prince Edward Island, 1775-1832" - account of Sarah Compton and her parents from England to P.E.I. in 1775.
Richard Chappel Diary - "21 Sep 1807, Monday - and news from Newfoundland of Emmerson and his late wife, but the paper says John Emmerson, not Robert".
1798 Census of Royalty of Charlottetown, Queens, P.E.I., April 1798 - FHL 1,036,744, Item 11, "Rob. Emmerson".
1851 Census - Northesk, Northumberland, N.B., FHL 517265, Page 14 - Robert Jr., age 40, Living Alone.
1857 Census - Rice County, Minn, T110, R19, FHL 944,288, Page 209 - Robert Jr., Residing with Jared Emmerson.
1860 Census - Cannon City, Rice, Minn., FHL 803,573, Dwelling 452 - Sarah Jr., age 56, Residing with Maria Tozer Emmerson.
1865 Census - Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minn., FHL 565,716, Dwelling 56, Sarah Jr., Residing with Elson Emmerson.
1870 Census - Grove Lake, Pope, Minn., FHL 830,429, page 903 - Sarah Jr., age 70, Residing with Jared Emmerson.
1875 Census - Raymond Twp., Stearns, Minn., FHL 565,729, Page 75, Sarah Jr., Residing with David Emmerson.
1880 Census - Grove Lake, Pope, Minn., FHL 1,254,629, Page 441D, Sarah Jr., age 80, Residing with John Emmerson Jr..
1885 Census - Raymond Twp., Stearns, Minn., FHL 565,755, Page 51 - Sarah Jr., age 85, Residing with David Emmerson.
Robert Emmerson was never married.
Death Certificate of Wife.
Queens County, P.E.I. Marriage Records - Parents.
Northesk Baptist Church Records - Wife.
1860 Census - Cannon City, Rice, Minn. (with Maria Emmerson).
1865 Census - Sauk Centre, Stearns, Mn. (with Elson Emmerson).
1870 Census - Grove Lake, Pope, Minn. (with Jared Emmerson).
1875 Census - Raymond Twp., Stearns, Minn. (with David Emmerson).
1880 Census - Grove Lake, Pope, Minn. (with John Emmerson Jr.).
1885 Census - Raymond Twp., Stearns, Minn. (with David W. Emmerson).
St. Paul's Anglican Ch. Records - Charlottetown, Queens, P.E.I - Wife.
Couple had no children.
Prince Edward Island Newspaper Records - Husband, 1841, 1847.
1851 Census - Northesk, Northumberland, N.B. - Robert, age 40.
1857 Census - Rice County, Minnesota, age 50, Residing with Gerard Emmerson.
Cannon City Cemetery Stone (Buried with #3).
St. Paul's Anglican Church Records - Charlottetown, Queens, P.E.I. - Chr.
Northesk Baptist Church Records.