Joshua was born in 1794. Joshua is the child of Daniel Freeman and Jane Wood. He wagon-trained to the western frontier in Indiana in 1816 along with his parents, wife Margaret Wells, and siblings.
Sources
"United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHG4-8NS : accessed 9 June 2017), Joshua Freeman, Paoli, Orange, Indiana, United States; citing p. 136, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 14; FHL microfilm 205,608.
"United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPB-4J8 : 18 August 2015), Joshua Freeman, Orange, Indiana, United States; citing 43, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 31; FHL microfilm 7,720.
"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHB6-PPF : 15 August 2017), Joshua Freemon, Orange, Indiana, United States; citing p. 7, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 89; FHL microfilm 7,728.
"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYG-Y5T : 24 August 2015), Joshua Freeman, Wayne Township, Randolph, Indiana, United States; citing p. 67, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 92; FHL microfilm 7,729.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joshua: