Emma Willard

1835 - 1893  (58 years)

• Name	Emma Willard
  Birth	May 1835	New York   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	23 May 1893	New York City, New York, New York   [2]
  Burial	Northport, Suffolk, New York   [2]
  Person ID	I1199	Scudder
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2015

  
  

  Family	Captain Henry Joel Scudder,   b. 18 Sep 1825, Northport, Suffolk, New York d. 10 Feb 1886, New York, New York (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	1866  [3]
  Children	1. Willard Scudder,   b. 18 Feb 1868, New York City, New York d. 31 May 1936, Concord, New Hampshire (Age 68 years)   2. Louisa Scudder,   b. Abt 1868, New York d. Yes, date unknown   3. Heyward Scudder,   b. 3 Apr 1870, New York d. 10 Feb 1917, Boston, Massachusetts (Age 46 years)   4. Emma Willard Scudder,   b. 27 Feb 1871, New York City, New York, New York d. 17 Feb 1944, Orlando, Florida (Age 72 years)   5. Hewlett Scudder,   b. 9 Aug 1875, Northport, Suffolk, New York d. 31 Jul 1942 (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Emma's father founded Willard Seminary at Troy, New York, where she was principal until her marriage. She had a "fine country home" in Northport where she spent the summers. She donated the land for the Northport Episcopal Church.

  
  

• Sources

  [S432] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1254870; National Archives Film T9-0870; Page 28D. [S610] Thomas Scudder Family, Vol. 1b, p. 574. [S15] Genealogy of Early Settlers of Trenton and Ewing, "Old Hunterdon County," New Jersey, p. 231.