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John R. Free 1843–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1843

Birth Location: Lawrence Co., Alabama, USA

Death Date: 20 Mar 1895

Death Location: Guin, Marion, Alabama, USA

Father: Thomas Free

Mother: Susan Rucker

Spouse(s): Martha McKay, Mary Williams

Children(s): Carrie Free, George Free

In 1843, John R. Free entered the world in Lawrence Co., Alabama, USA, born to Thomas R Free And Susan Rucker. John R. Free married Amanda C Mckay, Martha E Mckay, Mary Williams, and had children including Carrie A Free, George Anderson Free. John R. Free passed away in 1895 in Guin, Marion, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, John R. Free entered the world in Lawrence Co., Alabama, USA, born to Thomas R Free And Susan Rucker.
  • John R. Free married Amanda C Mckay, Martha E Mckay, Mary Williams, and had children including Carrie A Free, George Anderson Free.
  • John R. Free passed away in 1895 in Guin, Marion, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Free
1819–1888
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
TF
Susan Rucker
1823–1856
Birth Location: Moulton, Alabama, USA
SR

Spouses(s)

Martha McKay
1844–1888
Birth Location: Marion County, Alabama, USA
MM
Mary Williams
1842–1937
Birth Location: Alabama, Alabama, USA
MW

Children(s)

Carrie Free
1876–1951
Birth Location: Guin, Marion County, Alabama, USA
CF
George Free
1868–1957
Birth Location: Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi
GF

John Free's Ancestors

Self
John Free
1843–1895
Birth Place: Lawrence Co., Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas R Free
1819–1888
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Susan Rucker
1823–1856
Moulton, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Free's Descendants

1.
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John (R.) Free (23 Jan 1843–20 Mar 1895) m. Martha (E.) McKay (20 Dec 1844–05 Oct 1888) m. Mary Williams (1842–1937)
  1. 1. Carrie (A.) Free 1876–1951 m. James (F.) Hardin 1875–1940
    1. 1. Earnest Hardin 1903–1996 m. Claudia (Loraine) Riley 1906–1998
      1. 1. Lois (Virginia) Hardin 1923–1999 m. Lynwood McKay 1921–1995 m. Jack (Anthony) Chiarella 1924–2021
        1. 1. Jimmy (Lynn) McKay 1943–2001
      2. 2. James (Edward) Hardin 1926–2010
    2. 2. Tera (Tuie Jessie) Hardin 1897–1988
    3. 3. Thomas (Mulden) Hardin 1909–1958
    4. 4. Infant (Son) Hardin 1896–1896
    5. 5. Russell (Hobson) Hardin 1917–1988
    6. 6. Edna Hardin 1907–
    7. 7. Allie Hardin 1898–1934
    8. 8. Jewell Hardin 1914–
  2. 2. George (Anderson) Free 1868–1957 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Shaw 1872–1943
    1. 1. Myrtie (B.) Bridges 1901–1954
    2. 2. Frank (Harrell) Free 1908–1975
    3. 3. James (Curtis) Free 1897–1950
    4. 4. Ada (R) Worley 1890–1973
    5. 5. Bessie (Lee) Vinson 1903–1932
    6. 6. Mary (Etta) Worlow 1892–1975
    7. 7. Riley (Hugh) Free 1899–1951
    8. 8. Minnie (Margaret) Free 1911–1977 m. Floyd (Chester) Ray 1904–1963
      1. 1. Barbara (Helen) Ray 1930–2021

John Free's Timeline

2 Records

1843
23 Jan 1843
Birth of John R. Free in Lawrence Co., Alabama, USA
Lawrence Co., Alabama, USA
1895
20 Mar 1895
Age 52
Death of John R. Free in Guin, Marion, Alabama, USA
Guin, Marion, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1843
    Event Place: Lawrence Co., Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Guin, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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