Who was Rebecca Freeman?

Rebecca Freeman (1757–1828) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Rebecca Freeman 1757–1828

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B Reliability

Reliability Score: B

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Grade scale

A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Mar 1757 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Died 26 May 1828 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father Jonathan Freeman

Mother Thankful Linnell

Siblings Abner Freeman, Edmund Freeman, Hannah Freeman, John Johannes Jonathan Freeman Jr, Lois Freeman, Sarah Freeman, Thankful Freeman

Records

Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Freeman

Thankful Linnell

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Rebecca Freeman began in 1757 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Rebecca Freeman passed away in 1828 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

Life Timeline

1757

Birth of Rebecca Freeman in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1828

Death of Rebecca Freeman in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Rebecca Freeman

This ancestor line traces from Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1731) to Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America (1757) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Rebecca Freeman (1757–1828) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca 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 2 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.
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