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Deacon Joseph Freeman 1709–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1709

Birth Location: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Mar 1780

Death Location: Griswold, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Joseph Freeman

Mother: Hannah Brewster

Spouse(s): Mehitable Tyler, Anna Rockwell

Children(s): Lt *, Ebenezer Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Phineas Freeman, Seth Freeman

The story of Deacon Joseph Freeman began in 1709 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America. Deacon Joseph Freeman married Anna Rockwell, Mary Story, Mehitable Eather Tyler, and had children including Ebenezer Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Lt Daniel Freeman, Phineas Freeman, Seth Freeman. Deacon Joseph Freeman passed away in 1780 in Griswold, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Deacon Joseph Freeman began in 1709 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Deacon Joseph Freeman married Anna Rockwell, Mary Story, Mehitable Eather Tyler, and had children including Ebenezer Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Lt Daniel Freeman, Phineas Freeman, Seth Freeman.
  • Deacon Joseph Freeman passed away in 1780 in Griswold, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Freeman's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Freeman
1709–1780
Birth Place: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Freeman
1684–1733
Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Brewster
1690–1750
Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Brewster
1666–1735
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Deacon Freeman's Descendants

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Deacon (Joseph) Freeman (4 Mar 1709–19 Mar 1780) m. Mehitable (Eather) Tyler (13 SEP 1714–25 Jul 1743) m. Anna Rockwell (–12 January 1752)
  1. 1. Lt (Daniel Freeman) * 1733–1806 m. Mercy (Gates) ** 1739–1806
    1. 1. sabra freeman 1766–1852
      1. 1. Elizabeth Walker 1794–1866 m. William (Stallworth) Thornton 1792–1878
        1. 1. John (Walker “Jack”) Thornton 1822–1886 m. Sophronia ((Sophrona)) Cook 1824–1896
        2. 2. Nancy (A.) Thornton 1814–1865
        3. 3. William (Jefferson) Thornton 1825–1896
        4. 4. Edmond (W. (E.W.)) Thornton 1829–1892
    2. 2. Mehitabel Stafford 1769–1856
    3. 3. Benjamin Freeman 1782–1828
    4. 4. Joseph Freeman 1780–1851
    5. 5. Tamesin Kimball 1760–1814
    6. 6. Daniel Freeman 1778–1855
    7. 7. Deborah Chase 1764–1837
  2. 2. Ebenezer Freeman 1749–
  3. 3. Joseph Freeman 1744–
  4. 4. Phineas Freeman 1748–1797
  5. 5. Seth Freeman 1758–

Deacon Freeman's Timeline

3 Records

1709
4 Mar 1709
Birth of Deacon Joseph Freeman in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1757
10 May 1757
Age 48
Deacon Joseph Freeman was married In Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
1780
19 Mar 1780
Age 71
Death of Deacon Joseph Freeman in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1709
    Event Place: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 May 1757
    Event Place: Preston, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1780
    Event Place: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Griswold, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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