Deacon Joseph FREEMAN, Jr.

Male 1727 - 1792  (65 years)


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  1. 1.  Deacon Joseph FREEMAN, Jr. was born in 1727 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Mar 1792 in Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine.

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    • Fact: Son of Joseph Freeman and Tabitha Tobey

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    Dea. Joseph Freeman and wife went in 1784 from Duxbury to Bakerstown, Me., the part where he located being set off as Minot in 1795. "He set up public worship, in his house, wherein Sept. 8, 1791, the first congregational church was gathered. He was chosen deacon 1792." From historical documents we glean the following items: vix, "He had been town-clerk in dux. several years. He d. March 12, 1792, age 67; his wife Caroline d. a widow, 1795.

    Joseph married Caroline CHANDLER on 21 Nov 1752 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Caroline (daughter of Nathaniel CHANDLER and Zerviah SPRAGUE) died in 1795 in Minot, Androscoggin County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]