| 1. | FREEMAN Jeremiah was born on 08 Aug 1689 in Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA; died in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA. Notes:
Notes for JEREMIAH FREEMAN:
I believe this family may have moved to Maine, USA.
Jeremiah was mentioned in his father's will:
RALPH FREEMAN's WILL
Bristol County Probate Record, September 29th 1724,
In Ralph Freeman's Will, August 14,1725 describes himself as a
Cooper, Registered September 29, 1929 in 5th book of wills 170: 171:
172 by Stephen Paine, Register for Bristol County.
In the Name of God, Amen, the fourteenth Day of August 1725 I Ralph
Freeman of the Town of Attleborough in ye County of Bristol, Cooper
being Sick and Weak in Body but of perfect Mind and memory, Thanks be
given to God: Therefore calling to mind the mortality of my Body, and
knowing that it is appointed for all men once to dye, do make and
Ordain This My Last Will & Testament. That is to Say, Principally,
and first of all, I give and Recommend my Soul into the hands of God
that gave it; and my Body I Recommend to the Earth, to be Buried in
Decent Christian Burial at the discretion of my Executors; Nothing
doubting, but at the General Resurrection I shall Receive the Same
again by the Almighty Power of God. And as Touching Such Worldly
Estate wherewith it hath Pleased God to Bless me in this Life, I
give, Demise and Dispose of the Same in the following Manner & Form
Imprimis, I give and bequeath to My Dearly beloved Wife, a Third
Part of my whole Estate in Lands Measuages and Tenements, by her
freely to be Possessed and Enjoyed, during The Time She Remains my
Widdow; and at the Time of Her marrying again, or Deceased without
marrying; I Will that the aforesaid Third part of my Estate in Lands
Measuages and Tenements, be Returned to my Beloved Son Ralph Freeman,
to be By him & his Heirs and Asigns Frely Possessed and enjoyed for
ever, without Let or hinderance. I Likewise give and Bequeath to my
Dearly Beloved Wife all my Household Goods to be by her Possessed and
Enjoyed during ye Term of her Life and at her Deceased, I eill that
they be Returned to my Well Beloved Daughters Sarah and Hannah. I
also give and Bequeath unto my Well Beloved Wife Ten Sheep and a
horse to be by her Received of my Executors imediately after my
Decease, by her freely to be possessed and Enjoyed for ever to her
Disposing.
Imprimis I give and Bequeath unto My well Beloved Son Jeremiah
Freeman, Five Shillings to be paid ( after my Deceased ) by my
Executor, to be Raised and Levied out of my Estate.
.Turn Over. Imprimis (page 1)
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Imprimis I give and Bequeath unto My Well-beloved Son Ralph Freeman
whome I Likewise Constit & make and Ordain My Sol Executrix of this
my Last Will and Testament (to Receive all Debts which is in any ways
Due to me, and to say all Lawfull Debts and demands which is owing by
me.) All and Singular my Lands measuage and Tenaments as also My
Stock of Cattle, Sheep, Cart and all my Husbandry Tools, to him his
Heirs and Asigns for Ever to Possess and Enjoy.
Imprimis I give and Bequeath unto my Well-beloved Daughters Sarah
and Hannah all my household Goods to be Equally Divided between Both
Saving only a Bead which I Will to my Daughter Hannah over and above
to be by them Received of my Executrix imediately after my Wife's
Deceased. Also I give & Bequeath to my Daughter, Hannah one cow (out
of My Stock of Cattle) to be by her Received of My Executrix one year
after my Deceased.
Imprimis, I give and Bequeath unto my Well-beloved Grand Children
Samuel and John Freeman Ten Pounds to Each, Current Money to be Payed
to them when they Come of Age, by my Executrix to be Raised and
Levyed out of my Estate but if they Dye before they Come to Age it is
not to Return to their Executors but to my Executor againe. And I do
hereby Disalow, revolk and ? all and every other formmer Testaments,
Wills, Legacies and Bequests, and Executors, by me in any ways before
Named, Willed and Bequeathed, Ratifying and Confirming This and no
other to be my Last Will and Testament. In Witness where I have here
unto Set My hand and Seal the Day and Year above Written
Signed, Sealed, Published, Ralph Freeman Sen'r
Pronounced and Declared by ye Said Ralph Freeman as his Last Will and
Testament in the Presents of us the Subscribers
Pentecost Blackmon
Abigail X Maxcey
(her Mark)
George Allen
Died:
BEF 11 JAN 1733/1734
abt BEF 11 JAN 1733
Family/Spouse: FREEMAN Margaret. Margaret (daughter of FREEMAN David C. and INGRAHAM Margaret) was born about 24 Feb 1688 in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Jeremiah married FULLER Rachel about 29 Jan 1716 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. FREEMAN Rachel
 was born on 03 Sep 1717 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA; died on 22 Oct 1717 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA.
- 3. FREEMAN Timothy was born on 22 Jun 1721 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA.
- 4. FREEMAN Benjamin was born on 31 Oct 1721 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA; died about 09 Jan 1726 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA.
- 5. FREEMAN Joseph was born on 31 Oct 1721 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA; died about 09 Jan 1726 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA.
- 6. FREEMAN Zibula was born on 29 Oct 1723 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., MA.
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