Maj. John Freeman

Bef 1627 - 1719  (> 92 years)

• Name	John Freeman  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Maj.
  Birth	Bef 28 Jan 1627  [3, 4]
  Baptism	28 Jan 1627	Billingshurst, Sussex, England   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Oct 1719	Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [5]
  Person ID	I20285	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Edmond Freeman,   b. Bef 25 Jul 1596, Pulborough, Sussex, England d. Aft 21 Jun 1682, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age > 86 years)
  Mother	Bennett Hodsoll,   b. Bef 23 Aug 1596   d. Bef 12 Apr 1630, Pulborough, Sussex, England (Age < 33 years)
  Marriage	16 Jun 1617	Cowfold, Sussex, England   [3, 6, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F5200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mercy Prence,   b. Abt 1631, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 28 Sep 1711, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age ~ 80 years)
  Marriage	13 Feb 1650	Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [3, 9]
  Children	+ 1. Edmund Freeman,   b. Jun 1657, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. Bef 25 Feb 1718 (Age ~ 60 years) + 2. Mercy Freeman,   b. Jul 1659, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 19 Jun 1737, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age ~ 77 years) + 3. Hannah Freeman,   b. Abt 1664, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 15 Feb 1744, Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age ~ 80 years) + 4. Bennett Freeman,   b. 5 Mar 1671, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 30 May 1716, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 45 years)
  Family ID	F12140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S2598] Charles Thornton Libby, "The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 79:286, 1925; 79:379, 1925; 80:6, 1926; 80:119, 1926. [S635] Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Volume 6, Third Edition, Family — Stephen Hopkins by John D. Austin. Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2001. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011. [S3789] Freeman Genealogy by Frederick Freeman. Boston: Franklin Press, Rand, Avery, & Co., 1875., year only. [S1739] Mayflower Increasings: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants by Susan E. Roser. 2nd edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1995. [S1021] Homer Worthington Brainard, "Prence Freeman of East Hampton, Connecticut." The American Genealogist 17:87, October 1940. [S1022] Richard L. Bush, "English Ancestry of Bennett Hodsoll, First Wife of Edmond Freeman of Sandwich, Massachusetts." New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 164:104, July 2010. [S647] Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines by Mary Walton Ferris. Volume 1, 1943; volume 2, 1931. [S3789] Freeman Genealogy by Frederick Freeman. Boston: Franklin Press, Rand, Avery, & Co., 1875.