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Sir William Freeman 1555–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1555

Birth Location: Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 23 Aug. 1623

Death Location: St. Michael, Cornhill, London, Middlesex, England

Father: Sir Freeman

Mother: **Joan Rudd

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crouch

Children(s): Nicholas Freeman

In 1555, Sir William Freeman entered the world in Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England, born to Sir Henry Freeman And Joan Rudd. Sir William Freeman married Elizabeth Crouch, and had children including Nicholas Freeman. Sir William Freeman passed away in 1623 in St. Michael, Cornhill, London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Sir William Freeman entered the world in Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England, born to Sir Henry Freeman And Joan Rudd.
  • Sir William Freeman married Elizabeth Crouch, and had children including Nicholas Freeman.
  • Sir William Freeman passed away in 1623 in St. Michael, Cornhill, London, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Freeman
1508–1585
Birth Location: Irchester, Northants, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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**Joan Rudd
1511–1611
Birth Location: Irchester, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Crouch
1566–1633
Birth Location: St. Lawrence, Jewry, London, Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

Nicholas Freeman
1587–1615
Birth Location: Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Freeman's Ancestors

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Sir Freeman
1555–1623
Birth Place: Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Henry Freeman
1508–1585
Irchester, Northants, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
**Joan Rudd
1511–1611
Irchester, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Rudd
1474–
Alice Pemberton
1474–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Freeman's Descendants

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Sir (William) Freeman (abt 1555–23 Aug. 1623) m. Elizabeth Crouch (4 Jan. 1566–17 July 1633)
  1. 1. Nicholas Freeman 1587–1615 m. Catherine Brett 1590–1632
    1. 1. Alice 1602–1627 m. John Thompson –1626
      1. 1. Bridget Thompson 1622–1643 m. George Denison 1620–1694
        1. 1. Hannah Denison 1643–1715 m. Joseph Saxton 1656–1715
        2. 2. Sarah Denison 1641–

Sir Freeman's Timeline

8 Records

1555
abt 1555
Birth of Sir William Freeman in Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England
Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England
1570
15 Jan 1570
Age 15
Sir William Freeman was married in All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England
All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England
1576
28 Jan 1576
Age 21
Sir William Freeman was married in Ewhurst,Sussex,England
Ewhurst,Sussex,England
1576
14 Feb 1576
Age 21
Sir William Freeman was married in Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England
Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England
1587
14 Feb 1587
Age 32
Sir William Freeman was married in Layston, Hertfordshire, England
Layston, Hertfordshire, England
1597
14 Feb. 1597
Age 42
Sir William Freeman was married in Layston, Hertfordshire, England
Layston, Hertfordshire, England
1598
13 JUN 1598
Age 43
Sir William Freeman was married in Bourton on the Hill, Gloucestershire
Bourton on the Hill, Gloucestershire
1623
23 Aug. 1623
Age 68
Death of Sir William Freeman in St. Michael, Cornhill, London, Middlesex, England
St. Michael, Cornhill, London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1555
    Event Place: Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1570
    Event Place: All Saints, Hastings, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1576
    Event Place: Ewhurst,Sussex,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1576
    Event Place: Keysoe, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1587
    Event Place: Layston, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Feb. 1597
    Event Place: Layston, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1598
    Event Place: Bourton on the Hill, Gloucestershire

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug. 1623
    Event Place: St. Michael, Cornhill, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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