Wilbur C Freeman (1904 - 1973)

Born 8 Oct 1904 in Richland Twnp., Vinton Co., Ohio, USA

Husband of Mae Fern (Freas) Weiss — married 21 Aug 1926 (to about 1929) in Newark, Licking Co., Ohio, USA

Died 23 Jan 1973 at age 68 in Gallia Co., Ohio, USA

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Biography

Wilbur Freeman was born 8 October 1904 in Richland Twnp., Vinton Co., Ohio.^[1]

1910 census^[2] 1920 census^[3]

He married(1) Mae Freas 21 August 1926 in Newark, Ohio.^[4] They were divorced about 1929.^[5]

1930 census^[6]

He married(2) Geneva Edinger sometime before 1937. (source needed)

1940 census^[7] 1950 census^[8]

He died in 23 January 1973 in Gallia Co., Ohio.^[9][10]He is buried in Ridgewood Cemetery in Wellston, Ohio.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q238-TDBX : 13 March 2018), Wilbur C Freeman, 08 Oct 1904; citing Birth, Richland, Vinton, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 311,576.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML8N-MXF : accessed 18 August 2018), Wilber Freeman in household of Rufus R Freeman, Richland, Vinton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 194, sheet 4A, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1229; FHL microfilm 1,375,242.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDY9-LF2 : accessed 18 August 2018), Wilbur C Freeman in household of Rufus R Freeman, Richland, Vinton, Ohio, United States; citing ED 154, sheet 6A, line 32, family 121, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1446; FHL microfilm 1,821,446.
4. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDP3-VRB : 10 December 2017), Wilbur C. Freeman and Mae F. Freas, 21 Aug 1926; citing Licking, Ohio, United States, reference 444; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 384,314.
5. ↑ "Divorce Petition Filed," The Newark Advocate (Newark, Ohio), 6/1/1929, p 10, c 4: A divorce petition was filed in the probate court by WC Bush for Wilbur C Freeman against Mae F Freeman, whom he married May 21, 1926. He alleges gross neglect of duty and that she left him May 20, 192_ and has refused to return to live with him.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4ZL-3NB : accessed 18 August 2018), Wilbur C Freman in household of Rufe R Freman, Richland, Vinton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 3B, line 95, family 75, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1886; FHL microfilm 2,341,620.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWGD-1K5 : accessed 18 August 2018), William C Truman, Allensville, Richland Township, Vinton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 82-13, sheet 2A, line 11, family 27, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3163.
8. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XBH-2P86 : Wed Oct 04 20:05:31 UTC 2023), Entry for Wilbur C Freeman, 4 April 1950.
9. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPLV-NJS : 19 May 2014), Wilbur Freeman, Jan 1973; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
10. ↑ "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKVF-7JY : 8 December 2014), Wilbur C Freeman, 23 Jan 1973; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing vol. 21156, certificate number 002417, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.
11. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34281223/wilbur-c-freeman: accessed 06 October 2023), memorial page for Wilbur C. Freeman (8 Oct 1904–23 Jan 1973), Find A Grave: Memorial #34281223, citing Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston, Jackson County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Cindy Reinhart-Marshall (contributor 49684544).