Jonathan
Freeborn
Jr.
Born in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Son of Jonathan Freeborn
and Mary (Mott) Freeborn
Brother of
Elizabeth Freeborn, Susanna (Freeborn) Durfee, Benjamin Freeborn, Gideon Freeborn and Mary Freeborn
Husband of
Martha (Brownell) Freeborn
— married
3 Nov 1768 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Father of
Lydia (Freeborn) Hall, Hannah Freeborn, Noel Freeborn, Gideon Freeborn, Benjamin Freeborn, Stephen Freeborn, Thomas Freeborn and Asa Freeborn
Died
at age 52
in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Contents |
Biography
- Name Jonathan Freeborn
- Gender Male
- Birth Date 22 Jul 1744
- Birthplace Portsmouth, Rhode Island
- Father's Name Jonathan Freeborn
- Mother's Name Mary
Deaths: Freeborn, Jonathan, Esq., Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for Newport County, at Portsmouth.
Jonathan died intestate on 21 November 1796 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.[2] His date of death is recorded in the heading of his inventory taken on 2 December 1796.[2] Benjamin Freeborn was given the administration of his estate.
References
- ↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8SK-LVY : 6 December 2014), Jonathan Freeborn, 22 Jul 1744; citing Portsmouth, Rhode Island, reference p 64; FHL microfilm 946,795.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007649133_00707). Rhode Island, U.S., Wills, and Probate Records, 1582-1932 [database on-line], Council and Probate Records, Vol 6-9, 1764-1822, image 707-708. Portsmouth, RI, Vol. 8, Second Part of Book, pages 46-49. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
- Reed, William Field. The Descendants of Thomas Durfee of Portsmouth, R.I. (Washington, D.C.: Gibson Bros., 1902) Volume 1, pages 233
- 1774 Rhode Island Census, Portsmouth, Page 2, Entry 34 -- Jonathan Freeborn; citing transcription by Shellee Morehead in Rhode Island Roots 34 p.135, September 2008.
Sources
Arnold, James Newell. Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636–1850. 21 volumes. (Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1891–1912). Vol. 4: Newport County: Births, Marriages, Deaths. See p. 23 Portsmouth Marriages for marriage of Jonathan Freeborn and Martha Brownell.
Bartlett, John Russell. Census of the Inhabitants of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (Providence: Knowles, Anthony & Co. State Printers, 1858). Available as a free ebook at Archive.org. See Robert and Jonathan Freeborn of Portsmouth, p. 55 and also Gideon Freeborn of Warwick at p. 61.
Cornell, John. Genealogy of the Cornell Family: Being an Account of the Descendants of Thomas Cornell. (New York: Press of T.A. Wright, 1902). See reference to Martha Freeborn, daughter of Gideon Freeborn and Sarah Brownell, p. 38; Gideon Freeborn, p. 372.
Jonathan Freeborn Jr. (1744 - ) - FamilySearch.org Family Group sheet LZLP-2XK
Reed, William Field. The Descendants of Thomas Durfee of Portsmouth, R.I. (Washington, D.C.: Gibson Bros., 1902) Volume 1, pages 233, 282.
3 Nov 1768 Marriage to Martha Brownell
Jonathan Freeborn Jr in the Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
- Name: Jonathan Freeborn Jr
- Marriage Date: 3 Nov 1768
- Marriage Place: Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
- Spouse Name: Martha Brownell
- Father In Law: Stephen Brownell
- Page Number: 23
Source Information Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Arnold, James Newell. Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636–1850. 21 volumes. Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1891–1912. Digitized images from New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
Description Published over a span of two decades, this collection includes 21 volumes of details extracted from vital records for the state of Rhode Island.
1774 Rhode Island Census
Jonathan Freeborn in the Rhode Island Census, 1774
- Name: Jonathan Freeborn
- Residence: Portsmouth, Rhode Island, British America
- Residence Year: 1774
- White Males Above 16: 3
- White Males Under 16: 2
- White Females Above 16: 3
- White Females Under 16: 2
- Number of Blacks: 1
- Total in Household: 11
- Page Number: 55
Source Information Ancestry.com. Rhode Island Census, 1774 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
Original data: Bartlett, John R. Census of the State of Rhode Island 1774. Providence, RI, USA: Knowles, Anthony & Co., State Printers, 1858.
Description 9,000 records of 1774 Rhode Island Census categorized by town
Census 1774
FREEBORN, Jonathan 3 2 3 2 - 1 11
The inferred attributions are
3 men over 16: Jonathan (30) and 2 unknown
2 boys under 16: Noel (2), Gideon (1)
3 women over 16: Martha (30) and 2 unknown
2 girls under 16: Hannah (5) and 1 unknown
1 black male over 16: unknown
24 July 1790 Death Record of Father Jonathan Sr.
Jonathan Freeborn Esq in the Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
- Name: Jonathan Freeborn Esq
- Death Date: 24 Jul 1790
- Death Place: Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
- Page Number: 399
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Arnold, James Newell. Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636–1850. 21 volumes. Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1891–1912. Digitized images from New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
Description Published over a span of two decades, this collection includes 21 volumes of details extracted from vital records for the state of Rhode Island.
29 Nov 1796 Death Record
Jonathan Freeborn in the Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
- Name: Jonathan Freeborn
- Death Date: 29 Nov 1796
- Death Place: Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
- Page Number: 49
Source Information Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Arnold, James Newell. Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636–1850. 21 volumes. Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1891–1912. Digitized images from New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
Description Published over a span of two decades, this collection includes 21 volumes of details extracted from vital records for the state of Rhode Island.
Find A Grave Memorial
Jonathan Freeborn in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Go to website: Find A Grave Memorial No. 22037875
- Name: Jonathan Freeborn
- Death Date: 20 Nov 1790
- Cemetery: Old Portsmouth Cemetery
- Burial or Cremation Place: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Has Bio?: Y
- Spouse: Martha Freeborn
Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
Description This database contains an index to cemetery and burial details posted on Find A Grave.
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