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Jemima Freeman 1796–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Allen Freeman

Mother: Barbara Long

Spouse(s): William Shelby

Children(s): George Sr.

The story of Jemima Freeman began in 1796 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Jemima Freeman married William Harris Shelby, and had children including George Marion Shelby Sr. Jemima Freeman passed away in 1851 in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jemima Freeman began in 1796 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jemima Freeman married William Harris Shelby, and had children including George Marion Shelby Sr.
  • Jemima Freeman passed away in 1851 in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allen Freeman
1740–1807
Birth Location: –
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Barbara Long
1770–1820
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Shelby
1791–1863
Birth Location: Richardson, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

George Sr.
1836–1911
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
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Jemima Freeman's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Freeman
1796–1851
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Allen Freeman
1740–1807
Barbara Long
1770–1820
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Freeman
1709–1767
Chowan Co, NC
Elizabeth Ward
1718–1778
Bertie Co, NC
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jemima Freeman's Descendants

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Jemima Freeman (1796–1851) m. William (Harris) Shelby (1791–20 April 1863)
  1. 1. George (Marion Shelby) Sr. 1836–1911 m. Rebecca (Becky Jane) Kincannon 1847–1904
    1. 1. William (H) Shelby 1866–1940 m. Sarah (Francis) Shelby 1879–1965
      1. 1. Thomas (Virgil (Called T.V. or Shorty)) Shelby 1896–1969 m. Jacqueline ((Dazey)) Shelby 1914–1996 m. Rena (Lee) Curtis 1906–2004
        1. 1. Jerold (Alan Shelby) Sr 1938–2020
        2. 2. Archie (Luther) Shelby 1925–2001 m. Betty (Jean) Phillips 1929–2001
      2. 2. Archie Shelby 1899–1921
      3. 3. Jessie Shelby 1902–1992
      4. 4. Bessie (Katherine) Cage 1911–1968 m. Thomas (C) Cage 1906–1973
      5. 5. Luther Shelby 1907–1921

Jemima Freeman's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Jemima Freeman in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1851
1851
Age 55
Death of Jemima Freeman in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
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