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William Charles Freeman 1878 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1878

Birth Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 14 Aug 1961

Death Location: Macarthur, Victoria,

Father: John Freeman

Mother: Elizabeth Caton

Spouse(s): May Broadwood

Children(s): Henry Freeman, Sylvia Freeman, Ronald Freeman, Charles Freeman, Alice Freeman, Sarah Freeman, Joseph Freeman, Joyce Freeman, Un-named Freeman

In 1878, William Charles Freeman entered the world in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, born to John Henry Freeman and Elizabeth Ann Caton. William Charles Freeman married May Broadwood, and had children including Henry ("Harry") James Freeman, Sylvia Elizabeth Blanche Freeman, Ronald ("Roy") Stanley Freeman, Charles William Freeman, Alice Edna Freeman, Sarah Eleanor Freeman, Joseph Enoch Freeman, Joyce Evelyn Freeman, Un-named (Female) Freeman. William Charles Freeman passed away in 1961 in Macarthur, Victoria,.

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Biography

  • In 1878, William Charles Freeman entered the world in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, born to John Henry Freeman and Elizabeth Ann Caton.
  • William Charles Freeman married May Broadwood, and had children including Henry ("Harry") James Freeman, Sylvia Elizabeth Blanche Freeman, Ronald ("Roy") Stanley Freeman, Charles William Freeman, Alice Edna Freeman, Sarah Eleanor Freeman, Joseph Enoch Freeman, Joyce Evelyn Freeman, Un-named (Female) Freeman.
  • William Charles Freeman passed away in 1961 in Macarthur, Victoria,.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Freeman's Ancestors

Self
William Freeman
1878 – 1961
Birth Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Parents
John Henry Freeman
1854 – 1915
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Elizabeth (Ann) Caton
1851 – 1936
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
William Freeman
1826 – 1883
Buckinghamshire, England
Sarah Tuck
1827 – 1892
Stockbridge, Hampshire, England.
Joseph Caton
1823 – 1900
Lancashire, England
Mary (Ann) Gray
1823 – 1876
Kenwyn, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Freeman
1790 – 1830
Mary Goodman
1786 – 1833
JOHN TUCK
1788 – 1867
Ann Cooper
1789 – 1841
William GRAY
1797 – 1853
Mary Perry\Carbis
1801 – 1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustus Goodman
1754 – 1820
Mary Fullmer
1757 – 1815
William Tuck
1771 –
Ann Hellier
1763 – 1840
James Cooper
1750 –
MARY THOMAS
1760 – 1846

William Freeman's Descendants

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William (Charles) Freeman (22 Feb 1878 – 14 Aug 1961) m. May Broadwood (24 May 1881 – 25 Jun 1969)
  1. 1. Henry (("Harry") James) Freeman (18 Sep 1901 – 2 Apr 1946)
  2. 2. Sylvia (Elizabeth Blanche) Freeman (18 Jun 1903 – 13 Feb 1952)
  3. 3. Ronald (("Roy") Stanley) Freeman (20 Oct 1905 – 9 Aug 1993)
  4. 4. Charles (William) Freeman (9 Mar 1908 – 17 Nov 1989)
  5. 5. Alice (Edna) Freeman (12 Aug 1910 – 22 Jun 2009)
  6. 6. Sarah (Eleanor) Freeman (4 Jul 1913 – 19 Sep 2004)
  7. 7. Joseph (Enoch) Freeman (18 June 1918 – 22 Apr 1995)
  8. 8. Joyce (Evelyn) Freeman (22 Aug 1920 – 27 Feb 2016) m. Neville (Robertson) Whitehand (2 Feb 1925 – 29 Sep 2016)
    1. 1. Clarke Whitehand
    2. 2. Whitehand
    3. 3. Whitehand
  9. 9. Un-named ((Female)) Freeman (1922 – 1922)

William Freeman's Timeline

2 Records

1878
22 Feb 1878
Birth of William Charles Freeman in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
1961
14 Aug 1961
Age 83
Death of William Charles Freeman in Macarthur, Victoria,
Macarthur, Victoria,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1921, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1961
    Event Place: Macarthur, Victoria,
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Death Index Victoria 1921-1985
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macarthur, Moyne Shire, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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