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James Freeman Sr (1719 - 1793)

James Freeman Sr
Born in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jerseymap
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Died at age 73 in South Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USAmap
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Biography

When James Freeman was born on November 11, 1719, in Woodbridge, New Jersey, his father, Henry, was 49 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 46. He married Euphemia Reynolds in 1742 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. They had eight children in 22 years. He died on April 8, 1793, in South Brunswick, New Jersey, at the age of 73.

1793, Mar. 21. Freeman, James, Sr., of Middlesex Co.; will of.[1]

Wife mentioned but not named.
Son, James, '5 shillings.
Son, Jonathan, home place, after wife's death; he paying daughters, Abigail Rogers, Euphanea Breese, Anne Williamson and Elizabeth Rock, each £50. (Money to daughters, Anne and Elizabeth, in trust; then to their children.)
Movable estate to be sold and divided amongst children; son, James, being excepted.
Executors—son, John Freeman and son-in-law, Amos Rogers.
Witnesses—John Slayback, Reuben Ayres, Tunis Ranpleyea.
Proved Apr. 8, 1793. Lib. 33, p. 226.
1793, Apr. 5. Inventory, £276.0.6; made by Garret Schenck and John N. Hight. File 8185-8188L, 8197-8198L.

On 1 April 1800, Jonathan Freeman sold 7 acres on the north side of Devils Brook, in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.[2] This was land purchased by Henry Freeman on 28 May 1741, then sold to his son James on 11 March 1761, then passed to James' son, Jonathan Freeman, by James' will dated 21 March 1793.

Death

Death: Y
Date: 8 APR 1793
Place: South Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Age: 73

UPD

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Record ID Number

Record ID Number: MH:I46

User ID

User ID: 51F894B8CF64A4A9A90004E15E7E2283

Name: James Freeman Sr. [3]

Born 1 November 1719. Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America. [3]

Died 1793 South Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America. [3]

Sources

  1. ↑ Elmer T. Hutchinson (editor), DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE COLONIAL, REVOLUTIONARY AND POST-REVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, Volume 37 (Volume 8 of Calendar of Wills), page 144.
  2. ↑ Middlesex County, New Jersey Deeds, Volume 3, page 258: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4K-49VW-Y?i=136&cat=219248
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Source: #S1067479033 Ancestry Record 60525 #121008276
  • My COMBS Family Ancestral Line; in Jack Mount's Home ...

nostalgia.esmartkid.com/combs.html Sep 3, 2007 - Hannah ROGERS; ii. Isaac, b. 24 Jun 1754, d. 1846, m. Euphemia ROGERS; iii. Mary, b. 23 May 1758, m. Samuel CLEVENGER; iv. Rhoda, b.

  • New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817. Ancestry.com. New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Original data: New Jersey State Archives. New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series. Trenton, New Jersey: John L Murphy Publishing Company.

  • Ancestry.com. New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.

Original data: Jackson, Ronald V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. New Jersey Census, 1643-1890. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes.


  • Source: S2 Author: Rob-Phillip Hanlin Title: Hanlin Web Site Text:

    MyHeritage.com family tree

    Family site: Hanlin Web Site

    Family tree: 1671384-Kindo Type: Smart Matching Media: 40854081-1 Record ID Number: MH:S2 Page: James Freeman Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Date: 30 JUL 2013 Text: Added by confirming a Smart Match Event: Smart Matching Role: 1007616

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Nora Natterer for creating WikiTree profile Freeman-4312 through the import of 752e29_680589o70f2o23d8kwb255.ged on Aug 15, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Nora and others.

  • Source: S1067479033 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 60525
  • Source: S1067479042 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree 119004135




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Doiron-674 Gloria (Doiron) McLaughlin
Is it possible child Joanthan is not their child or his birth date is not correct?? I noted in the biography eight children, this makes nine.
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