YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr 1653–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1653

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 9 Feb 1716

Death Location: Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Major Sr

Mother: Marcy Prence

Spouse(s): Rebeckah Sparrow

Children(s): Mercy Descendant, Rebecca Vicory, Thomas Freeman, Jonathan Freeman, Edmund Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Joshua Freeman, Hannah Pidge, Prince Freeman, Hatsuld Freeman

Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr was born in 1653 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, the child of Major John Freeman Sr And Marcy Prence. Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr married Rebeckah Sparrow, and had children including Edmund Freeman, Hannah Freeman Pidge, Hatsuld Freeman, Jonathan Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Joshua Freeman, Mercy Freeman Registered Proven Mayflower Descendant, Prince Freeman, Rebecca Vicory, Thomas Freeman. Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr passed away in 1716 in Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Find more search results for Deacon Sr
DS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr was born in 1653 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, the child of Major John Freeman Sr And Marcy Prence.
  • Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr married Rebeckah Sparrow, and had children including Edmund Freeman, Hannah Freeman Pidge, Hatsuld Freeman, Jonathan Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Joshua Freeman, Mercy Freeman Registered Proven Mayflower Descendant, Prince Freeman, Rebecca Vicory, Thomas Freeman.
  • Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr passed away in 1716 in Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Sr
1626–1719
Birth Location: Billingshurst, Sussex, England
MS
Marcy Prence
1631–1711
Birth Location: Plymouth Colony
MP

Spouses(s)

Rebeckah Sparrow
1655–1740
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
RS

Children(s)

Mercy Descendant
1674–1747
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay
MD
Rebecca Vicory
1694–1757
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
RV
Thomas Freeman
1676–1717
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
TF
Jonathan Freeman
1678–1714
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JF
Edmund Freeman
1680–1746
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
EF
Joseph Freeman
1683–1756
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JF
Joshua Freeman
1685–1715
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JF
Hannah Pidge
1686–1707
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
HP
Prince Freeman
1690–1769
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
PF
Hatsuld Freeman
1691–1773
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
HF

Deacon Sr's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Sr
1653–1716
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Parents
Major John Freeman Sr
1626–1719
Billingshurst, Sussex, England
Marcy Prence
1631–1711
Plymouth Colony
Grandparents
Edmund (Freeman Jr Great) Migration
–1682
Pulborough, Sussex, England
Bennett Hodsoll
1596–1630
Pulborough, Sussex, England
Goy (Thomas Prence) Jr
1600–1673
Lechlade, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
Patience Prence
1600–1634
Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sr
1572–1623
Alice Coles
1576–1652
Thomas Sr
1575–1630
Elizabeth Tolderby
1575–1630
William Brewster
1568–1644
Mary 1621
1568–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Coles
1546–1612
William Brewster
1535–1590
Mary Smythe
1535–1567

Deacon Sr's Descendants

1.
DS
Deacon (Thomas Freeman) Sr (Sep 1653–9 Feb 1716) m. Rebeckah Sparrow (30 Oct 1655–7 Feb 1740)
  1. 1. Mercy (Freeman (registered) Proven Mayflower) Descendant 1674–1747 m. Paul (Sears) II 1669–1740
    1. 1. Joshua Sears 1708–1733 m. Rebecca\Rebeckah Mayo 1713–1778
      1. 1. Paul Sears 1740–1832 m. Elizabeth Slawter 1741–1800 m. Lydia (Lyon) Knight 1753–1850
        1. 1. Paul Sears 1769–1851 m. Rachel Sears 1771–1846
        2. 2. Esther (Ann) Sears 1782–1863
        3. 3. Elizabeth Sears 1763–1855
        4. 4. John Sears 1779–1806
        5. 5. Huldah Sears 1773–
        6. 6. Nancy Sears 1766–
        7. 7. Simeon Sears 1778–1863
      2. 2. Captain (Elkanah) Sears 1734–1816 m. Ruth White 1733–1823
        1. 1. Ruth Sears 1763–1764 m. Joshua Bailey 1763–1853
        2. 2. Rachel Sears-Bailey 1768–1850
        3. 3. Benjamin Sears 1771–1822
        4. 4. Willard Sears 1760–1838
      3. 3. Sarah Sears 1728–1759
      4. 4. Sarah Sears 1746–1759
      5. 5. Rebecca Sears 1732–1733
      6. 6. Joshua (Sears) II 1736–
      7. 7. Simeon Sears 1742–1812
      8. 8. Willard Sears 1744–1754
      9. 9. Thomas Sears 1745–1781
      10. 10. Hannah Sears 1746–1774
      11. 11. Theophilus Sears 1749–1750
      12. 12. Benjamin Sears 1751–1752
      13. 13. Elisbeth Sears 1738–1798
    2. 2. Edmund Sears 1712–1796 m. Hannah Crowell 1725–1802
      1. 1. Edmund Sears 1744–1832 m. Hannah Taylor 1755–1828
        1. 1. Lydia Sears 1794–1848 m. Nathan Howes 1792–1868
      2. 2. Joshua Sears 1753–1825
      3. 3. Mercy Sears 1761–1849
      4. 4. Elkanah Sears 1758–1849 m. Mercy Bray 1763–1846
        1. 1. Sarah Baker 1788–1879
        2. 2. Thomas (Sears) (twin) 1800–1891
        3. 3. William Sears 1808–1896 m. Ruth Berry 1807–1876
        4. 4. Temperance Sears 1790–1859
        5. 5. Susanna Sears 1794–1857
        6. 6. Lucy Sears 1797–1852
        7. 7. Elkanah (Sears) (twin) 1800–1876
      5. 5. Temperence Sears-Clark 1764–1859
      6. 6. Jean Sears-Hallett 1748–1799
      7. 7. Hannah Sears 1766–1843
      8. 8. Elizabeth Sears 1745–1819
      9. 9. Joshua Sears 1751–1751
      10. 10. Christopher Sears 1756–1809
      11. 11. Jacob Sears 1771–
      12. 12. Judah Sears 1773–
      13. 13. Mary Sears 1775–1785
      14. 14. Mercy Sears 1743–
      15. 15. Hannah Sears 1740–1827
    3. 3. Rebekah (Sears) Hall 1701–1791 m. Joseph Hall 1697–1772
      1. 1. Hannah Hall 1726–1786 m. Nathaniel Bassett 1719–1814
        1. 1. Joseph Bassett 1749–1817 m. Cynthia Tobey 1752–1799
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Sears) Crosby 1697–1728 m. Nathaniel Crosby 1695–1780
      1. 1. Mercy Crosby 1726–
      2. 2. Moses Crosby 1726–1811
    5. 5. Daniel Sears 1710–1771
    6. 6. Deborah Sears 1704–1781 m. Thomas Howes 1699–1764
      1. 1. Moody (Howes) SAR 1724–1806
      2. 2. Reuben Howes 1745–1806
      3. 3. Sarah (Howes) Hall 1749–1817
      4. 4. Jerusha (Howes) Hall 1736–1806
      5. 5. Desire (Howes) Sears 1727–1804
      6. 6. Edmund Howes 1742–1801
      7. 7. Mercy (Howes) Tobey 1732–1807
      8. 8. Betty (Howes) Fish –1809
    7. 7. Thomas Sears 1699–1755 m. Elizabeth Bartlett 1706–1752
      1. 1. Betty Sears –1770
      2. 2. Chloe Sears 1740–1801
      3. 3. Sarah Sears 1742–1811
      4. 4. Thomas Sears 1746–
      5. 5. Willard Sears 1748–1826
      6. 6. Betty Sears –1770
    8. 8. Mercy (Sears) Blackmer 1702–1780
    9. 9. Ebenezer Sears 1694–1748
    10. 10. Ann (Sears) Bangs 1706–1786
    11. 11. Hannah (Sears) Howes 1714–1739
    12. 12. Paul (Sears) III 1695–1770
  2. 2. Rebecca Vicory 1694–1757 m. Joseph Vickery 1690–1718 m. John (Wing) IV 1680–1758
    1. 1. Phebe Wing 1727–1775 m. Nathaniel Foster 1725–1787
      1. 1. David (Foster) Sr 1758–1821 m. Lydia (Susannah) White 1758–1829
        1. 1. Charlotte (Mary) Foster 1792–1869 m. Moses ((Stillson)) Stilson 1774–1859
    2. 2. Hannah Wing 1724–1758 m. Samuel Bangs –1787
      1. 1. Samuel Bangs 1758–1759
    3. 3. Thankful Wing 1724–1785
    4. 4. Joseph Wing 1728–1800
    5. 5. David Wing 1732–1732
    6. 6. Thomas Wing 1735–1761
  3. 3. Thomas Freeman 1676–1717
  4. 4. Jonathan Freeman 1678–1714
  5. 5. Edmund Freeman 1680–1746
  6. 6. Joseph Freeman 1683–1756
  7. 7. Joshua Freeman 1685–1715
  8. 8. Hannah (Freeman) Pidge 1686–1707
  9. 9. Prince Freeman 1690–1769
  10. 10. Hatsuld Freeman 1691–1773

Deacon Sr's Timeline

4 Records

1653
16 Sep 1653
Birth of Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1653
Sep 1653
Birth of Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
1716
9 Feb 1716
Age 63
Death of Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1716
9 Feb 1716
Age 63
Death of Deacon Thomas Freeman Sr in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1653
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1653
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1716
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1716
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Deacon Sr

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE