Nathaniel Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 17 Apr 1741 - Eastham, Massachusetts 2
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Barnabas Freeman (1696-1761)
Mother: Mary Stone (1699-1778)
Nathaniel Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 7 Jan 1749 - Eastham, Massachusetts 3
Baptism:
Death: After 1797 - Gorham, Maine
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Freeman (1710- ) 4
Mother: Bethiah Harding (1716- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Mary Chase (5 Apr 1755 - )
Marriage: Est 1773
Status:
Children:
1. Jane Freeman (1775- )
2. Mary Freeman (1778- )
3. Lydia Freeman (1780- )
4. David Freeman (1782- )
5. Bethia Freeman (1785-1878)
6. Hannah Freeman (1789- )
7. Betsey Freeman (1792- )
8. Eunice Freeman (1794- )
9. John Freeman (1797- )
Notes
Marriage Notes (Mary Chase)
"Nathaniel Freeman, son of John, married Mary, daughter of Eleazer and Jane (Elder) Chase of Standish. He lived above Fort Hill [in Gorham] on the old cross road which runs westerly between the thirty acre lots 61 and 63, nearly opposite the place where Woodbury Davis now lives [c 1908]." 5
Nathaniel Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 18 Nov 1749 - Eastham, Massachusetts 6
Baptism:
Death: Bef Apr 1764 - Eastham, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Freeman (1725-1778) 7
Mother: Phebe Paine (1728-1812)
Nathaniel Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1 Apr 1728 - Barnstable, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 8 Apr 1728 - Barnstable, Massachusetts 8
Burial: in Lothrop Hill Cemetery, Barnstable
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Nathaniel Freeman (1698-1727)
Mother: Mary Paine (1700-1775)
Nathaniel Cole Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 9 Apr 1821 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 9
Baptism:
Death: 24 Feb 1896 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 10
Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet
Cause of Death: paralysis
Parents
Father: Andrew Freeman (1788-1867) 11
Mother: Hannah Cole (1784-1869)
Spouses and Children
1. *Betsey Davis Laha (10 Aug 1828 - 19 Jun 1899)
Marriage: 9 May 1847 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 12
Status:
Children:
1. Hannah Cole Freeman (1851-1884) 13
2. Elbridge Gerry Freeman (1854-1859) 14
3. Lizzie Davis Freeman (1863- ) 15
4. Elbridge Gerry Freeman (1866- )
Notes
General:
1851, 1854, 1863, 1866 mariner/seaman, WellfleetMedical:
age 75-10-8
retired mariner
married 16
Nathaniel Eldridge Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Aug 1829 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Ezra Freeman (1797-1839) 17
Mother: Polly Nickerson (1794-1882) 18
Nathaniel W Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 7 Oct 1842 - (Provincetown, Massachusetts)
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Nathaniel Freeman (1814-1874)
Mother: Mercy K Atwood (1814-1858)
Nathaniel Young Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 27 Jan 1842 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 19
Baptism:
Death: 9 Mar 1922 20
Burial: in Wellfleet, Massachusetts
Cause of Death: cerebral hemorrhage 20
Parents
Father: Captain Isaiah Atkins Freeman (1809-1889) 21
Mother: Sarah Newcomb Young (1811-1848) 22
Spouses and Children
1. *Sarah B Atkins (1846 - ) 23
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Cora May Freeman (1866- ) 24
2. Frank Irving Freeman (1872- ) 23
Notes
General:
1866 seaman, WellfleetMedical:
age 80-1-10Marriage Notes (Sarah B Atkins)
brought to Wellfleet
1880 Wellfleet census:
Nathaniel Freeman, self, 37, sailor, all b Mass.
Sarah B Freeman, wife, keeping house, all b Mass.
Frank I Freeman, 8, at school, all b Mass.
Nehemiah Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 7 Jun 1743 - Truro, Massachusetts 25
Baptism: 19 Jun 1743 - Truro, Massachusetts 26
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Constant Freeman (1700-1756) 27
Mother: Jane Ela (1704-1762)
Nehemiah Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 25 Jun 1769 - Boston, Massachusetts 28
Baptism:
Death: 7 Apr 1819 - (Boston, Massachusetts)
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Capt Constant Freeman (1729-1806) 29
Mother: Lois Cobb (1729-1775) 30
Notes
General:
Marriage 1 Sarah DUNCAN
Married: 25 Jun 1796
Children, in Boston
Constant FREEMAN b: 20 Oct 1797
Robert Duncan FREEMAN b: 1 Feb 1799
James Henry FREEMAN b: 23 Feb 1803
Constant N. FREEMAN b: Nov 1804
Louisa Elizabeth FREEMAN b: 31 Jul 1810
Nehemiah Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth:
Baptism: 4 Dec 1737 - Truro, Massachusetts 31
Death: Bef Jun 1743 - Truro, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Constant Freeman (1700-1756) 27
Mother: Jane Ela (1704-1762)
Nellie M Freeman
Sex: F
AKA: Ella May Freeman 24
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Jun 1867 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 24
Baptism:
Death: 5 Aug 1873
Burial: in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Wellfleet
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Williams Freeman (1842-1924) 33
Mother: Deborah Rich Pierce (1841-1878) 34
Nelson Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 14 Jul 1764 - Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia
Baptism:
Death: 21 Mar 1819 - Milton, Nova Scotia
Burial: in Congregational Burial Ground, Liverpool
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Simeon Freeman (1733-1777)
Mother: Patience Wood (1729-1814) 35
Notes
General:
Marriage 1 Mercy Whitman b: 26 Mar 1763
Married: Apr 1787, Annapolis
Children
Salome FREEMAN b: 29 MAY 1788
Mercy FREEMAN b: 1790
Whitman FREEMAN b: 1792
David FREEMAN
Eliza FREEMAN b: ABT 1798
Parna FREEMAN b: 1800 in Liverpool, Queens Co, NS, Canada
Nelson FREEMAN b: 1802
Mary FREEMAN b: FEB 1805
Edward Perkins FREEMAN b: 1811 35
Obed Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 27 Nov 1744 - Harwich, Massachusetts 36
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Thomas Freeman (1708-1766)
Mother: Doritha Cole (1712-1762)
Spouses and Children
1. *Diadama Doane (Est 1747 - Bef Dec 1788)
Marriage: 8 Sep 1774 - Chatham, Massachusetts
Status:
Obed Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1 Nov 1809 - Orleans, Massachusetts 37
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Hezekiah Freeman (1786- )
Mother: Hannah Wixon (Est 1789- )
Obed Freeman
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 4 Jan 1754 - Harwich, Massachusetts 38
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Thomas Freeman (1731-1800)
Mother: Esther Rider (Est 1733-1802)
Spouses and Children
1. *Abigail Eldridge (1756 - Feb 1830)
Marriage: 18 Dec 1788 - Falmouth, Massachusetts
Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Abigail Eldridge)
Marcia Freeman
Anne Freeman
Olice C Freeman
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 4 Jun 1827
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Solomon Freeman (1800-1877)
Mother: Huldah Crosby (1802-1879)
Olive Freeman
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 9 Apr 1781 - Harwich, Massachusetts 39
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Lemuel Freeman (1746-1825)
Mother: Mary Doane (1752-1821)
Olive A Freeman
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 11 Mar 1839 - Orleans, Massachusetts 40
Baptism:
Death: 29 Jan 1867 - Orleans, Massachusetts 41
Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 42
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Captain Edmund Freeman (1811-1861)
Mother: Olive Sparrow Mayo (1813-1878)
Spouses and Children
1. *Elisha Porter Freeman (16 Sep 1838 - 13 Feb 1911) 43
Marriage: 22 Dec 1859 - Orleans, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. Louie E Freeman (1862-1914)
Olive M Freeman
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Jul 1842 - Orleans, Massachusetts 44
Baptism:
Death: 1933
Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 42
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Franklin Freeman (1807-1880) 45
Mother: Lucy Cummings (1812-1892)
Spouses and Children
1. *Heman Smith (12 Dec 1839 - 1922) 46
Marriage: 27 Feb 1865 - Orleans, Massachusetts 41
Status:
Children:
1. Charles Walter Smith (1867- )
2. Emma Olive Smith (1872- )
Notes
Marriage Notes (Heman Smith)
" Heman Smith, 2d, born in 1839, is a son of Lewis and Mehitable Smith, and grandson of Lewis Smith, who was a native of Orleans and a farmer. Mr. Smith has followed the sea as cook since he was twelve years old, and since 1883 he has been cook on a yacht. He married Olive M., daughter of Franklin and Lucy (Cummings) Freeman. Their children are: Charles W., Frank R., Emma O. and Joshua F." 47
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