What grandchildren did Ralph Waldo Emerson have?

Answer 1

He had four children with his second wife, Lydia ( whom he called Lidian) Jackson. His first wife, Ellen Louisa Tucker, died of tuberculosis less than two years after they wed, and they had no children. Emerson and Lidian had 4 children: Waldo, Edith, Ellen, and Edward Waldo. Ellen was named after Emerson's first wife at Lidian's suggestion. Waldo Emerson died of Scarlett Fever at the age of 5.

"My son, a perfect little boy of five years and three months, had ended his earthly life. You can never sympathize with me; you can never know how much of me such a young child can take away. A few weeks ago I accounted myself a very rich man, and now the poorest of all." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Answer 2

He had four children with his second wife, Lydia ( whom he called Lidian) Jackson. His first wife, Ellen Louisa Tucker, died of tuberculosis less than two years after they wed, and they had no children. Emerson and Lidian had 4 children: Waldo, Edith, Ellen, and Edward Waldo. Ellen was named after Emerson's first wife at Lidian's suggestion. Waldo Emerson died of Scarlett Fever at the age of 5.

"My son, a perfect little boy of five years and three months, had ended his earthly life. You can never sympathize with me; you can never know how much of me such a young child can take away. A few weeks ago I accounted myself a very rich man, and now the poorest of all." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Answer 3

Ralph Waldo Emerson had eight grandchildren, including Ellen, Edith, and Ralph Emerson who were children of his son Edward Waldo Emerson, and Raymond, Alfred, and Niles who were children of his son Charles.

Answer 4

Emerson had around five brothers....two of them had mental issues (one of those died in 1834) and another died of tuberculosis in 1836.

Answer 5

he had 4 kids with Lydia Jackson.

Named Waldo, Ellen, Edith, and Edward Waldo.

Answer 6

He had a sister, her name is Evelyn Emerson.

Answer 7

Yes. I know his great grandson and grandchild, Samuel Ralph Emerson

Answer 8

◘a Unitarian minister.

Answer 9

He had 5 children and had a wife