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John Freeman 1626–1719

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have John Freeman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 28 Jan 1626 · Pulborough, Sussex, England
Died 28 Oct 1719 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Father Edmund Freeman (1620–1673)
Mother Bennet Hodsoll
Siblings Alice Freeman, Bennett Freeman, Cicelia Freeman, Edmund Edward Freeman, Elizabeth Freeman, Mary Freeman, Nathaniel Freeman, Thomas Freeman, William Freeman

Researchers connected through John Freeman 1626–1719

and 4 more tree owners connected with John Freeman 1626–1719

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of John Freeman began in 1626 in Pulborough, Sussex, England. John Freeman passed away in 1719 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Family Data Collection - Births

  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

  3. 3
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

Life Timeline

1626
Birth of John Freeman in Pulborough, Sussex, England
Birth
1719
Death of John Freeman in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Freeman

This ancestor line traces from Cosgrove, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England (1550) to Pulborough, Sussex, England (1626) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

John Freeman (1626–1719) was born in Pulborough, Sussex, England and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Freeman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Freeman PTP
1626–1719
Pulborough, Sussex, England
Parents
Edmund Freeman PTP
1620–1673
Billingshurst, Sussex, England
Unknown
Grandparents
Edmund Freeman PTP
1620–1673
Billingshurst, Sussex, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Freeman's Descendants

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JF
John Freeman PTP 1626–1719