William
FREEBORN
(b.
abt. 1594
,
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
d.
28 April 1670
,
Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
)
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William FREEBORN was born abt. 1594 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
William FREEBORN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William married Mary WILSON? abt. 1627 in England . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Mary WILSON? was born abt. 1601 in England (United Kingdom). Mary died 3 May 1670 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA.
William FREEBORN died 28 April 1670 in Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
From The Descendants of Thomas Durfee of Portsmouth, R.I., by William Field Reed, page 24
"The grandfather of Mrs. Durfee (Anne Freeborn) was William Freeborn, who 'embarked from Ipswich, Suffolk Co., England, in the Frances, for New England, on the 10th of April, 1634.' His family were registerd as passengers as follows:
'William Freeborn, at the age of 40 years.'
'Mary ____ Freeborn, his wife, at the age of 33 years; and three children, Mary 7 years old; Sarah 2 years old, and John Aldburgh 14 years old.'"
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Family and Children of William FREEBORN
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Mary WILSON?-- Date: abt. 1627 Place: , England
Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.
Married in St Mary's Church, Malden, Essex, England
FREEBORN William William1 (1594-1670) & Mary _____ (?1601-1670, ae 80?, 70?) by 1627 Boston-Portsmouth, RI {Reg. 54:353 Briggs-DeGroff 217 Bailey-Weaver 47 Brownell 17 Weaver 64 French Anc. 32 Durfee 24 RI VR 7:102 Austin's Dict. 23, 296}
Children of William FREEBORN and Mary WILSON?:
Mary FREEBORN (b.abt. 1626, , England d. 6 March 1664, , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations)
m. Clement WEAVER 1645 in , Rhode Island, USA
Sarah FREEBORN (b.abt. 1632, , England d. 23 April 1670, Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations)
m. Nathaniel BROWNING 1650 in , Rhode Island, USA
Gideon FREEBORN (b.abt. 1639, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 27 February 1719, Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations)
m. Sarah BROWNELL 1 June 1658 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
m. Mary BOOMER 3 June 1678 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
Mary WILSON?-- Date: abt. 1627 Place: , England Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.
Married in St Mary's Church, Malden, Essex, England
FREEBORN William William1 (1594-1670) & Mary _____ (?1601-1670, ae 80?, 70?) by 1627 Boston-Portsmouth, RI {Reg. 54:353 Briggs-DeGroff 217 Bailey-Weaver 47 Brownell 17 Weaver 64 French Anc. 32 Durfee 24 RI VR 7:102 Austin's Dict. 23, 296}
Children of William FREEBORN and Mary WILSON?:
Mary FREEBORN (b.abt. 1626, , England d. 6 March 1664, , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations)m. Clement WEAVER 1645 in , Rhode Island, USA
Sarah FREEBORN (b.abt. 1632, , England d. 23 April 1670, Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations)m. Nathaniel BROWNING 1650 in , Rhode Island, USA
Gideon FREEBORN (b.abt. 1639, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 27 February 1719, Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations)m. Sarah BROWNELL 1 June 1658 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
m. Mary BOOMER 3 June 1678 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
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1658 Marriage of ChildGideon FREEBORN married 1 June 1658, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA to Sarah BROWNELL
1664 Death of ChildMary FREEBORN died 6 March 1664, , Rhode Island, USA
1670
1670 FREEBORN FREEBORN William, Portsmouth, aged 80 years, died April 28, 1670. Death Rhode Island Friends Records
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1670 FREEBORN FREEBORN William, Portsmouth, aged 80 years, died April 28, 1670. Death Rhode Island Friends Records
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1670 Death 28 April 1670
Portsmouth, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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