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William Freeman 1826–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 20 Mar 1883

Death Location: Geelong West, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia

Father: Thomas parent).

Mother: Mary parent).

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Redden\Redhead, Sarah Tuck

Children(s): James Freeman, William Freeman, Mary Freeman, John Freeman, Sarah Freeman, Mary Freeman, Emma Freeman, Jemima Freeman

William Freeman was born in 1826 in Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Thomas Freeman Possible Parent And Mary Fulmer Goodman Possible Parent. In 1837, William Freeman resided in Chatham. William Freeman married Elizabeth Redhead Elizabeth Redden Redhead, Sarah Tuck, and had children including Emma Jane Freeman, James Freeman, Jemima Amelia Millie Freeman, John Henry Freeman, Mary Ellen Freeman, Mary Jane Freeman, Sarah Ann Freeman, William Thomas Freeman. William Freeman passed away in 1883 in Geelong West, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • William Freeman was born in 1826 in Buckinghamshire, England, the child of Thomas Freeman Possible Parent And Mary Fulmer Goodman Possible Parent.
  • In 1837, William Freeman resided in Chatham.
  • William Freeman married Elizabeth Redhead Elizabeth Redden Redhead, Sarah Tuck, and had children including Emma Jane Freeman, James Freeman, Jemima Amelia Millie Freeman, John Henry Freeman, Mary Ellen Freeman, Mary Jane Freeman, Sarah Ann Freeman, William Thomas Freeman.
  • William Freeman passed away in 1883 in Geelong West, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Freeman's Ancestors

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William Freeman
1826–1883
Birth Place: Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Thomas Freeman (possible parent).
1790–1830
Mary (Fulmer Goodman (possible) parent).
1786–1833
Possibly Newington, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Augustus (Temple) Goodman
1754–1820
Salisbury court, London, England
Mary (Jane) Fullmer
1757–1815
St James, Westminster, England
Great-Grandparents
AUGUSTUS GOODMAN
1720–1772
Charlotte Temple
1720–1791
Samuel Fullmer
1735–1805
Sarah Bird
1734–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH Esquire
1695–1787
Joseph Fullmer\Fullmore
1700–
Mary Wynne\Winn
1707–
Richard Bird
1711–1789
Elizabeth Smith
1709–1780

William Freeman's Descendants

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William Freeman (1826–20 Mar 1883) m. Elizabeth (Redhead Elizabeth) Redden\Redhead (Abt 1824–30 Mar 1853) m. Sarah Tuck (13 Apr 1827–1 Jan 1892)
  1. 1. James Freeman 1849–1934 m. Ann ((Annie) McNaughton) Armit 1857–1945
    1. 1. James (Albert Freeman) BFM 1898–1978 m. Violet (Wood Davie (Mrs) Freeman) 1902–1989
      1. 1. Margaret (Anne) Freeman 1930–2020 m. Francis ((aka. Frank) Richard James Dean (Stoker\HMNZS) Achilles\Teacher) 1914–1997
    2. 2. John (Armit Freeman) BFM 1883–1966
    3. 3. William (Thomas) Freeman 1886–1937
    4. 4. Bella (Freeman) + 1879–1956
  2. 2. William (Thomas) Freeman 1847–1884
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Freeman 1852–1853
  4. 4. John (Henry) Freeman 1854–1915 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Caton 1851–1936
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Freeman 1874–1957
    2. 2. William (Henry Caton) Freeman 1873–1874
    3. 3. William (Charles) Freeman 1878–1961 m. May Broadwood 1881–1969
      1. 1. Joyce (Evelyn) Freeman 1920–2016 m. Neville (Robertson) Whitehand 1925–2016
      2. 2. Henry (("Harry") James) Freeman 1901–1946
      3. 3. Sylvia (Elizabeth Blanche) Freeman 1903–1952
      4. 4. Ronald (("Roy") Stanley) Freeman 1905–1993
      5. 5. Charles (William) Freeman 1908–1989
      6. 6. Alice (Edna) Freeman 1910–2009
      7. 7. Sarah (Eleanor) Freeman 1913–2004
      8. 8. Joseph (Enoch) Freeman 1918–1995
      9. 9. Un-named ((Female)) Freeman 1922–1922
    4. 4. Frederick (Arthur John) Freeman 1876–1963
    5. 5. Winifred (Rose) Freeman 1881–1881
    6. 6. Mary (("May") Eleanor) Freeman 1879–1969
    7. 7. John (("Jack") Reginald) Freeman 1884–1959
    8. 8. Ethel (Blanche) Freeman 1882–1960
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Freeman 1857–1933
  6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Freeman 1860–1934
  7. 7. Emma (Jane) Freeman 1866–1866
  8. 8. Jemima (Amelia ("Millie")) Freeman 1867–1915

William Freeman's Timeline

7 Records

1820
03 Apr 1820
Birth of William Freeman in Black Friars Bridge, London, England?
Black Friars Bridge, London, England?
1826
1826
Birth of William Freeman in Buckinghamshire, England
Buckinghamshire, England
1837
15 Apr 1837
Age 11
William Freeman resided here in Chatham
Chatham
1853
01 Aug 1853
Age 27
William Freeman was married In Geelong, Victoria. Australia.
Geelong, Victoria. Australia.
1871
1871
Age 45
William Freeman resided here in Leamington Priors, All Saints, Warwickshire, England
Leamington Priors, All Saints, Warwickshire, England
1883
20 Mar 1883
Age 57
Death of William Freeman in Accidentally drowned, Yarra St. Wharf, Corio Bay, Geelong, Victoria,Australia
Accidentally drowned, Yarra St. Wharf, Corio Bay, Geelong, Victoria,Australia
1888
22 May 1888
Age 62
William Freeman - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1820
    Event Place: Black Friars Bridge, London, England?
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888
    [2] UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849, Home Office: Convict Prison Hulks: Registers and Letter Books; Class: HO9; Piece: 10
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3194; Folio: 138; Page: 49; GSU roll: 839254
    [4] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria. Australia.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Chatham
    Record Source: UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849, Home Office: Convict Prison Hulks: Registers and Letter Books; Class: HO9; Piece: 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1837
    Record Source: Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1838
    Event Place: Van Diemen's Land
    Record Source: Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, Queensland State Archive; Queensland, Australia; Queensland, Australia, Convict Register (Chronological) 1824-1839

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Leamington Priors, All Saints, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3194; Folio: 138; Page: 49; GSU roll: 839254

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Accidentally drowned, Yarra St. Wharf, Corio Bay, Geelong, Victoria,Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Pioneer Index Victoria 1836-1888
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591
    [4] Victoria, Australia, Coroner Inquest Deposition Files, 1840-1925, Public Records Office Victoria; Victoria, Australia; Coroner Inquest Deposition Files (1840-1925)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Geelong West, Greater Geelong City, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 May 1888
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591

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