Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Freeborn

Male 1792 - 1853  (61 years)


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  • Name William Freeborn 
    Born 1792  , Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-296533P 
    Died 30 Aug 1853  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried Freeborn Private Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I296533  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Margaret Farrell,   b. 1795, , Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Freeborn,   b. 29 Oct 1819, Kilgole, Drumholm Parish, Co Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     2. William Freeborn,   b. 19 Aug 1823, , Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. John Freeborn,   b. 30 Sep 1825, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Catherine Freeborn,   b. 19 May 1830, , Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1858  (Age 28 years)
     5. Thomas Freeborn,   b. CALC 12 May 1832, , Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1893  (Age ~ 60 years)
     6. Fanny Freeborn,   b. 18 Nov 1834, , Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1911, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     7. Ellen Freeborn,   b. 18 Nov 1835, , Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1910, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F237621  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William is reported to have been born in Killgowell, Drumhome, Donegal, Ireland, documentation needed.

  • Sources 
    1. [S623] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Freeborn Private CC#4527 Internet Link.
      Erected by William J. / Freeborn/ in memory of their father/ William Freeborn/ who died Aug. 30 1853/ aged 60 years / also of their mother Margaret Freeborn/ who died Jan. 29 1858 / aged 62 years/ Natives of Donegal, Ireland.

    2. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 3 Page 8.

    3. [S623] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Freeborn Private CC#4527 Internet Link.
      Erected by WILLIAM J.----[broken and repaired]/FREEBORN/in memory of their father/WILLIAM FREEBORN/who died Aug.30' 1853/aged 60 years/also of their mother/MARGARET FREEBORN/ who died Jan.29' 1858/aged 62 years/Natives of the Co.of Donegal, Ireland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1792 - , Donegal, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Aug 1853 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Freeborn Private Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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