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Benjamin Tercyak, Capt Freeman 1762 – 1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1762

Birth Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable, MA, USA

Death Date: 20 Apr 1833

Death Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Isaac Freeman

Mother: Thankful Higgins

Spouse(s): MERCY ATWOOD

Children(s): James Freeman

In 1762, Benjamin Tercyak, Capt Freeman I entered the world in Wellfleet, Barnstable, MA, USA, born to Isaac Freeman and Thankful Higgins. Benjamin Tercyak, Capt Freeman I married MERCY (FREEMAN) ATWOOD, and had children including James G Freeman. Benjamin Tercyak, Capt Freeman I passed away in 1833 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Benjamin Tercyak, Capt Freeman I entered the world in Wellfleet, Barnstable, MA, USA, born to Isaac Freeman and Thankful Higgins.
  • Benjamin Tercyak, Capt Freeman I married MERCY (FREEMAN) ATWOOD, and had children including James G Freeman.
  • Benjamin Tercyak, Capt Freeman I passed away in 1833 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Freeman
1733 – 1807
Birth Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Thankful Higgins
1738 – 1824
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

MERCY ATWOOD
1770 – 1858
Birth Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable, MA
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Children(s)

James Freeman
1790 – 1856
Birth Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Benjamin Freeman's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Freeman
1762 – 1833
Birth Place: Wellfleet, Barnstable, MA, USA
Parents
Isaac Freeman
1733 – 1807
Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Thankful Higgins
1738 – 1824
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Ebenezer Freeman
1688 – 1760
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail (Freeman) Young
1688 – 1781
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Thomas Higgins
1704 – 1789
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Paine
1707 –
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Freeman
1657 – 1717
Sarah Mayo
1660 – 1745
Benjamin Higgins
1681 – 1771
Sarah Freeman
– 1743
Nicholas Paine
– 1732
Hannah Higgins
1672 – 1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Freeman
1622 – 1719
Mercy Prence
– 1711
Edmund Freeman
1657 – 1717
Sarah Mayo
1660 – 1745

Benjamin Freeman's Descendants

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Benjamin (Tercyak, Capt) Freeman (18 Oct 1762 – 20 Apr 1833) m. MERCY ((FREEMAN)) ATWOOD (18 Jan 1770 – 12 Aug 1858)
  1. 1. James (G) Freeman (17 Oct 1790 – 29 Feb 1856) m. Susanna Wiley (17 Jun 1792 – 10 Jan 1869)
    1. 1. Newton (Franklin) Freeman (2 Mar 1851 – 21 Jan 1929) m. Mary (Ellen) Moore (20 Dec 1845 – 8 Feb 1931)
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Freeman (5 Mar 1878 – 6 Feb 1954) m. Grace (Elizabeth) Black (Aug 1878 – 18 Dec 1943)
        1. 1. Benjamin (Herman) Freeman (6 Apr 1898 – 4 May 1972) m. Lizzie (M) Freeman (abt 1902 – 7 Feb 1972)

Benjamin Freeman's Timeline

2 Records

1762
18 Oct 1762
Birth of Benjamin Tercyak, Capt Freeman I in Wellfleet, Barnstable, MA, USA
Wellfleet, Barnstable, MA, USA
1833
20 Apr 1833
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Tercyak, Capt Freeman I in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1762
    Event Place: Wellfleet, Barnstable, MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1833
    Event Place: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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