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James Albert Freeman 1898 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1898

Birth Location: Roslyn, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 05 Nov 1978

Death Location: Alexandra, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand

Father: James Freeman

Mother: Ann Armit

Spouse(s): Violet Davie

Children(s): Margaret Freeman

James Albert Freeman BFM was born in 1898 in Roslyn, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, the child of James Freeman and Ann (Annie) McNaughton Armit. James Albert Freeman BFM married Violet Wood Davie, and had children including Margaret Ann (aka Maisie) Freeman. James Albert Freeman BFM passed away in 1978 in Alexandra, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • James Albert Freeman BFM was born in 1898 in Roslyn, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, the child of James Freeman and Ann (Annie) McNaughton Armit.
  • James Albert Freeman BFM married Violet Wood Davie, and had children including Margaret Ann (aka Maisie) Freeman.
  • James Albert Freeman BFM passed away in 1978 in Alexandra, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Freeman's Ancestors

Self
James Freeman
1898 – 1978
Birth Place: Roslyn, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
James Freeman
1849 – 1934
Indented Head, Corio Bay, Geelong, Victoria
Ann ((Annie) McNaughton) Armit
1857 – 1945
Inverkeithing,Fife,Scotland
Grandparents
William Freeman
1826 – 1883
Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Redhead
1824 – 1853
John Armit
1838 – 1890
Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
Ann McNaughton
1839 – 1924
Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Freeman
1790 – 1830
Mary Goodman
1786 – 1833
Andrew Armit
1814 – 1896
Jean Melville
1814 – 1864
Elizabeth Cooper
1807 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustus Goodman
1754 – 1820
Mary Fullmer
1757 – 1815
John Armit
1784 – 1859
John Melville
1782 – 1851
Janet Anderson
1783 – 1867
Robert Couper

James Freeman's Descendants

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James (Albert) Freeman (22 Feb 1898 – 05 Nov 1978) m. Violet (Wood) Davie (22 May 1902 – 24 Feb 1989)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann (aka Maisie)) Freeman (2 Mar 1930 – 1 Jan 2020) m. Francis (Richard James) Dean (31 Jul 1914 – 11 March 1997)
    1. 1. John (Franklin) Dean (29 Dec 1951 – )
    2. 2. Christopher (Lee) Dean (7 Jan 1953 – )
    3. 3. Sonia (Gail) Dean (21 Jul 1954 – )
    4. 4. Wade Smith (1 May 1955 – ) m. Sacha's (Biological Mother) Unknown
      1. 1. Sacha Sprengers m. Jason (Howard) Urlich
        1. 1. Dylan Sprengers (16 Feb 2000 – )
        2. 2. Devlin Gubb (8 Jan 2004 – )
        3. 3. Joshua Urlich (18 Feb 2011 – )
    5. 5. Twin Dean (1 May 1955 – 1 May 1955)
    6. 6. Beth (Tania) Dean (7 Jan 1957 – )
    7. 7. Alison (Margot) Dean (9 Jun 1959 – )
    8. 8. Phillipa (Jane) Dean (11 Nov 1961 – )

James Freeman's Timeline

2 Records

1898
22 Feb 1898
Birth of James Albert Freeman BFM in Roslyn, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Roslyn, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1978
05 Nov 1978
Age 80
Death of James Albert Freeman BFM in Alexandra, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand
Alexandra, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1898
    Event Place: Roslyn, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] New Zealand, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1840-1902, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1978
    Event Place: Alexandra, Central Otago, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otago, Otago, New Zealand, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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