William Bradford Freeman (1901 - 1962)

Born 14 Sep 1901 in Berner, Monroe, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Son of Everett Bradford Freeman and [mother unknown]

Died 17 Dec 1962 at age 61 in Forsyth, Monroe, Georgia, United States

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Biography

William Bradford Freeman was born in 1901.^[1] He was the son of Everett Freeman and Mary Elzora "Zadie" Hale (1870-1936).

1910 US Census^[2]

1920 US Census^[3]

1930 US Census^[4]

William married Edna Merle Smith on 26 Dec 1933 in Monroe County, Georgia.^[5] Their children included:

• Mary Merle Freeman (1938-1940) - child death
• living son
• living daughter
• M...Freeman - living daughter

William passed away in 1962.^[1]

Sources

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between M...Freeman and Stephen Davis, her second cousin once removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Thomas Freeman and Mary Walker, the great grandparents of M...Freeman and great great grandparents of Stephen Davis. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: third cousin, based on sharing 134 cM across 8 segments. DNA test taker M...Freeman is the daughter of William Freeman, the son of Everett Freeman, the son of the common ancestors Thomas Freeman & Mary Walker.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49118551/william-b-freeman
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML2K-QTH : accessed 9 November 2022), William B Freeman in household of Everett B Freeman, Cabaniss, Monroe, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 89, sheet 13A, family 163, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 200; FHL microfilm 1,374,213.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ6P-9KV : 1 February 2021), William Freeman in entry for E B Freeman, 1920.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:341P-G3Z : accessed 9 November 2022), William B Freeman in household of Charles Hardin, Forsyth, Monroe, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll ; FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q289-ZTH2 : 22 July 2021), Wm Bradford Freeman and Edna Merle Smith, 26 Dec 1933; citing Marriage, Monroe, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 164,227.