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Bennet Freeman 1670–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 MAR 1670/1

Birth Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: ABT 30 MAY 1716

Death Location: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: John Freeman

Mother: Mercy Prence

Spouse(s): John Paine

Children(s): John Paine, Mary Paine, William Paine, Benjamin Paine, Sarah Paine, Paine None, Elizabeth Paine, Theophilus Paine, Josiah Paine, Nathaniel Paine, Rebecca Paine, Benjamin Paine

In 1670, Bennet Freeman entered the world in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to John Freeman And Mercy Prence. Bennet Freeman married John Paine, and had children including Benjamin Paine, Elizabeth Paine, John Paine, Josiah Paine, Mary Paine, Nathaniel Paine, Paine, Rebecca Paine, Sarah Paine, Theophilus Paine, William Paine. Bennet Freeman passed away in 1716 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • In 1670, Bennet Freeman entered the world in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to John Freeman And Mercy Prence.
  • Bennet Freeman married John Paine, and had children including Benjamin Paine, Elizabeth Paine, John Paine, Josiah Paine, Mary Paine, Nathaniel Paine, Paine, Rebecca Paine, Sarah Paine, Theophilus Paine, William Paine.
  • Bennet Freeman passed away in 1716 in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bennet Freeman's Ancestors

Self
Bennet Freeman
1670–1716
Birth Place: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
John Freeman
1625–1719
Pulborough, Sussex, England
Mercy Prence
1631–1711
Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Grandparents
Edmond Freeman
1596–1682
Pulborough, Sussex, England
Thomas Prence
1600–1673
Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England
Patience Brewster
1600–1634
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Prence
1576–1630
Elizabeth Tolderby
1577–
William Brewster
1565–1644
Mary Wentworth
1569–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brewster
1534–1590
Mary Smythe
1535–1570

Bennet Freeman's Descendants

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Bennet Freeman (7 MAR 1670/1–ABT 30 MAY 1716) m. John Paine (14 MAR 1660/1–18 OCT 1731)
  1. 1. John Paine 1690–
  2. 2. Mary Paine 1692–1770
  3. 3. William Paine 1695–
  4. 4. Benjamin Paine 1696–1713
  5. 5. Sarah Paine 1699– m. Joshua Knowles 1696–1786
    1. 1. Jesse Knowles 1723–1778 m. Sarah Walker 1723–
      1. 1. Mercy Knowles 1755–1837
      2. 2. John Knowles 1753–
      3. 3. Hannah Knowles 1757–
      4. 4. Sarah Knowles 1758–1851 m. Abial Cole –1805
      5. 5. Joshua Knowles 1763–
      6. 6. Mehitable Knowles 1765–
    2. 2. Rebecca Knowles 1726–1809
      1. 1. Richard Sparrow 1747–
      2. 2. Sarah Sparrow 1749–
      3. 3. Isaac Sparrow 1752–1775
      4. 4. Mercy Sparrow 1754–
      5. 5. Rebecca Sparrow 1756–1848 m. Thomas Arey 1751–1816
      6. 6. Josiah Sparrow 1759–1849 m. Mercy Smith –1845
      7. 7. Hannah Sparrow 1761–1828 m. Abiather Knowles 1760–1795
      8. 8. Elizabeth Sparrow 1764–1844 m. William Freeman –1847
    3. 3. Sarah Knowles 1727–
    4. 4. Joshua Knowles 1730–1779 m. Mary Harding 1735–1801
      1. 1. Hannah Knowles 1769– m. Paul Knowles 1762–1804
      2. 2. Mehitable Knowles 1755–1785
      3. 3. Joshua Knowles 1756–1822
      4. 4. Nathaniel Knowles 1758–1783
      5. 5. Martha Knowles 1760–
      6. 6. Rebecca Knowles 1763–
      7. 7. Sarah Knowles 1766–1816
      8. 8. Jesse Knowles 1771–1846 m. Sarah Creed 1776–1816
        1. 1. Frederick Knowles 1799–1846
        2. 2. John (Creed) Knowles 1803–
        3. 3. Hannah (Higgins) Knowles 1804–1849
        4. 4. Mary Knowles 1808–
        5. 5. Paul Knowles 1809–
        6. 6. Jesse Knowles 1810–1853
        7. 7. Daniel (Atkins) Knowles 1812–1841
        8. 8. Rebecca (Lombard) Knowles 1815–1816
      9. 9. Mary Knowles 1773–
      10. 10. Susanna Knowles 1776–
    5. 5. Sarah Knowles 1732–1816 m. Elkanah Higgins 1729–1815
    6. 6. Josiah Knowles 1735–1786 m. Rebecca Higgins 1734–
      1. 1. Elkanah Knowles 1762–
      2. 2. Josiah Knowles 1766–
      3. 3. Alice Knowles 1769–
      4. 4. Rebecca Knowles 1774–
    7. 7. Simeon Knowles 1737–1787 m. Eunice Mayo 1740–1819
    8. 8. Susanna Knowles 1740–
  6. 6. Paine 1700–1700
  7. 7. Elizabeth Paine 1702–
  8. 8. Theophilus Paine 1703–
  9. 9. Josiah Paine 1705–1728
  10. 10. Nathaniel Paine 1707–1728
  11. 11. Rebecca Paine 1709–
  12. 12. Benjamin Paine 1714–1716

Bennet Freeman's Timeline

3 Records

1670
7 MAR 1670/1
Birth of Bennet Freeman in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1716
13 MAY 1716
Age 46
Death of Bennet Freeman in Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1716
ABT 30 MAY 1716
Age 46
Burial of Bennet Freeman
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAR 16701
    Event Place: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: Internet Genealogy Source

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 MAY 1716
    Event Place: Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: <i>Genealogies of Mayflower Families, A-F (Freeman) The Eastham Branch of the Sandwich Family - Major John Freeman<i>, Pg. 806 - Family Archives CD #171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: ABT 30 MAY 1716

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