Rosina
Hubley
Emmet
Born in New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Jenkins Emmet
and Julia Colt (Pierson) Emmet
Wife of
Arthur Murray Sherwood
— married
1 Jun 1887 [location unknown]
Mother of
Robert Emmet Sherwood
Died
at age 81
in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Oct 2014
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Biography
Rosina Emmet, daughter of William Jenkins and Julia Colt Emmet.
Rosina Emmet was a well known as an artist listed in Who's Who.
She was a student at the Arts Students League before becoming a successful artist whose illustrations had appeared in magazines, including Harper's Weekly and Century Magazine. She also provided the artwork for several children's book.
Rosina married in 1887 and did not start a family until she was 33 years old. She had five children: Arthur (1888), Cynthia (1889), Philip (1891), Robert (1896) and Rosamund (1899).
Her husband was a very successful stockbroker and the family enjoyed a privileged life. This included owning a summer house near Lake Champlain and the employment of several servants.
Sources
- http://records.ancestry.com/rosina_emmett_records.ashx?pid=17842358
- Roberts, Gary Boyd. "A Royal Wedding and Significant Birthdays", American Ancestors Magazine (NEHGS, Boston, MA, Spring 2011) Vol. 12, No. 2, Page 41.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #185254744: Beechwoods Cemetery, New Rochelle, Westchester, New York
- Emmet, Thomas Addis. The Emmet Family (Bradstreet Press, New York, 1898) Page 257.
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