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Susannah Emory

Susannah Emory
Born1740s
Died1797–1800
Tugaloo River Region, Old Cherokee Nation (now in White County, Georgia)
Other namesSusannah Fields, Susannah Martin

Susannah Emory (after 1741 – 1797–1800) was a Cherokee matriarch. She was born in the Cherokee country at Great Tellico, now located in Monroe County, Tennessee. Her family was displaced frequently because of various wars that took place on the frontier, but she was known to have been friendly to White settlers. Married three times, her descendants include many notable Cherokee leaders.


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