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Benjamin Freeman 1816 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Sep 1816

Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 02 Jun 1897

Death Location: Moultrie, Illinois, United States

Father: Joel Freeman

Mother: Mary Haney

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In 1816, Benjamin Freeman entered the world in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States, born to Joel Joseph Freeman and Mary Polly Haney. Benjamin Freeman passed away in 1897 in Moultrie, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Benjamin Freeman entered the world in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States, born to Joel Joseph Freeman and Mary Polly Haney.
  • Benjamin Freeman passed away in 1897 in Moultrie, Illinois, United States.

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Benjamin Freeman's Ancestors

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Benjamin Freeman
1816 – 1897
Birth Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joel Joseph Freeman
1790 – 1848
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Haney
1795 – 1837
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Haney
1757 – 1836
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Bailey
1760 – 1850
Union,,South Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Haney
1735 – 1794
Elizabeth Foster
1749 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Foster
1720 – 1755
Charity Lnu
1720 – 1754

Benjamin Freeman's Timeline

2 Records

1816
05 Sep 1816
Birth of Benjamin Freeman in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1897
02 Jun 1897
Age 81
Death of Benjamin Freeman in Moultrie, Illinois, United States
Moultrie, Illinois, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1816
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Moultrie, Illinois, United States

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