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Born: 4 October 1662 in Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: John FREEMAN
Mother: Mercy PRENCE
Maternal grandparents: Thomas PRENCE , Patience BREWSTER


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William  married  Lydia SPARROW 3 April 1685 in Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lydia SPARROW  was born 19 November 1661 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA .  Lydia died 16 March 1709 in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA .  Lydia was the child of Jonathan SPARROW and Rebecca BANGS.

William FREEMAN died abt. 1687 in Eastham, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England .
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Spouse & Children of William FREEMAN

William FREEMAN married flag female ancestor Lydia SPARROW
Marriage date: 3 April 1685
Marriage place: Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Lydia SPARROW was the child of Jonathan SPARROW and Rebecca BANGS

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BirthBirth — 1662
4 October 1662
Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1685 Marriage / Partner
William FREEMAN and Lydia SPARROW 3 April 1685, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA

He was 22 years old.
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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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Eastham, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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