Family of Henry Freeman

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1. HENRY¹ FREEMAN was born 1560 in Cranford, Northamptonshire, England. He married MARGARET EDWARDS Bef. December 25, 1591 in England. She was born Abt. 1564 in England.

Notes for HENRY FREEMAN:

Sources: Roberts/Reitwiesner; A. Roots 29A; AF; Norr; Blackmans; American Genealogist, 13/5-6; Potter-Richardson Memorial; Royal Descents; A Witter

Family History; Magna Charta Sureties 163-9; Carolingians Ancestry; Visitation of Northamptonshire 1564 and 1618-19.

AF: Henry Freeman. May have died in Cranford. AF lists a fifth child, John Freeman, of Cranford, born about 1592. He not listed by any other source.

Roberts/Reitwiesner: Henry Freeman of Cranford, Northamptonshire, born 1560.

Sureties: Henry Freeman of Cranford, Northamptonshire. Born about 1560. Married before 25 Dec. 1591.

Am. Genealogist: Henry Freeman, called son and heir of Thomas Freeman, in the will of his grandfather, the elder Henry Freeman. Named in father Thomas Freeman's will.

Memorial: Henry Freeman of Cranford, Northamptonshire; married Margaret Edwards.

Descents: Henry Freeman.

Witter Family: Henry Freeman, born about 1550, Cranford, Northamptonshire, England. Died before 25 Dec. 1591.

Visitation: Henry Freeman of Cranford. Married Margaret, daughter of Edward Edwards of Allerton, Huntingtonshire.

Carolingians: Henry Freeman.

Notes for MARGARET EDWARDS:

Sources: Roberts/Reitwiesner; A. Roots 29A; AF; Norr; Blackmans; American

Genealogist, 13/3 and 4; Royal Descents; A Witter Family History; Magna Charta Sureties 163-9; Carolingian Ancestry; Visitation of Northamptonshire.

Roberts/Reitwiesner: Margaret Edwards, married by 25 Dec. 1591.

Am. Genealogist: Margaret Edwards, daughter of Edward Edwards of Allerton,

Huntingdonshire. She not listed in The Visitation of Huntingdon, but daughters often left out, because, perhaps, of lack of info, lack of space or not considered important. She, however, was named a daughter in Edward Edwards' will.

Royal Descents: Margaret Edwards.

Witter Family: Margaret Edwards.

Sureties: Margaret Edwards, married before 25 Dec. 1591.

AF says born 1574.

Carolingians: Margaret Edwards.

Visitation: Margaret Edwards.

More About HENRY FREEMAN and MARGARET EDWARDS:

Marriage: Bef. December 25, 1591, England

Children of HENRY FREEMAN and MARGARET EDWARDS are:

i. THOMAS² FREEMAN, b. Abt. 1594, Cranford, Northamptonshire, England; d. Aft. 1626.

Notes for THOMAS FREEMAN:

Sources: American Genealogist (TAG), 13/3 (citing The Visitations of Northamptonshire); AF.

TAG: Thomas Freeman of Cranford, 1618..

AF: Born about 1594.

Visitation, film 94,956: Thomas Freeman of Cranford, 1618 visitation.

ii. ALICE FREEMAN, b. Abt. 1595, Cranford, Northamptonshire, England; d. February 11, 1664/65, Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut; m. (1) JOHN THOMPSON, Bef. April 01, 1616, England; b. 1580, Preston Capes, Northamptonshire, England; d. November 06, 1626, London, London, England; m. (2) ROBERT PARKE, May 30, 1644, Roxbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; b. June 03, 1580, Preston,, England; d. February 04, 1664/65, Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.

iii. JR. HENRY FREEMAN, b. Abt. 1596, of, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.

Notes for JR. HENRY FREEMAN:

Sources: TAG 13/3 (citing The Visitations of

Northamptonshire); Visitation of Northamptonshire; AF.

TAG: Henry Freeman of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, 1618.

Visitation: Henry Freeman of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, 1618. Married

Elinor, daughter of Robert Mulshore of Thingdon, Northamptonshire.

AF: Born about 1596, married Elinor Mulshoe 1616.

iv. JANE FREEMAN, b. Abt. 1600, of Preston Capes, Northamptonshire, England.

Notes for JANE FREEMAN:

Sources: American Genealogist (TAG), 13/3 (citing The Visitations of

Northamptonshire); AF.

TAG: Jane Freeman, married William Spencer of Scaldwell, Northamptonshire.

AF: Born about 1600. Married 13 Jan 1618.