William Freeborn

1792 - 1853  (61 years)

• Name	William Freeborn
  Born	1792	, Donegal, Ireland   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1851	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1851	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-296533P
  Died	30 Aug 1853	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Buried	Freeborn Private Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I296533	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Margaret Farrell,   b. 1795, , Donegal, Ireland ,   d. 29 Jan 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. Elizabeth Freeborn,   b. 29 Oct 1819, Kilgole, Drumholm Parish, Co Donegal, Ireland ,   d. 29 May 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 33 years)   2. William Freeborn,   b. 19 Aug 1823, , Donegal, Ireland ,   d. 14 Feb 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   3. John Freeborn,   b. 30 Sep 1825, , Ireland ,   d. 4 Mar 1907, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   4. Catherine Freeborn,   b. 19 May 1830, , Donegal, Ireland ,   d. 29 Aug 1858  (Age 28 years)   5. Thomas Freeborn,   b. CALC 12 May 1832, , Donegal, Ireland ,   d. 6 May 1893  (Age ~ 60 years)   6. Fanny Freeborn,   b. 18 Nov 1834, , Donegal, Ireland ,   d. 2 Dec 1911, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   7. Ellen Freeborn,   b. 18 Nov 1835, , Donegal, Ireland ,   d. 7 May 1910, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F237621	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

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

  
  

• Sources

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

  Born - 1792 - , Donegal, Ireland Occupation - Farmer - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Aug 1853 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Freeborn Private Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth