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

James J. Freeborn

Male 1873 - 1933  (60 years)


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  • Name James J. Freeborn 
    Born 16 Jan 1873  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-51447P 
    Died 31 Mar 1933  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Freeborn Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I51447  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Mary Hammond,   b. 25 May 1838, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1892  (Age 54 years) 
    Family ID F27784  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillie May Thompson,   b. 14 Dec 1882, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1915  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1902  , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ella Mae Freeborn,   b. Apr 1903, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1985  (Age ~ 81 years)
     2. Mary Gertrude Freeborn,   b. May 1905, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1924  (Age ~ 18 years)
     3. Lillie Margaret Freeborn,   b. CALC 15 Feb 1908,   d. 20 Apr 1910  (Age ~ 2 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F162261  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James J. Freeborn

      James J. Freeborn, a prominent farmer of the Wellesley district, died Friday from pneumonia at his home, three miles north of Wellesley. He had been ill a week. Mr. Freeman was born in Wellesley Township, 63 years ago, and lived there all his life. Surviving are one daughter and two brothers. The funeral was held Sunday with interment in the Zion Third Line Cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent Apr 7 1933 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 3.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 15.

    3. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 5.

    4. [S710] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Freeborn Zion Presbyterian CC#4543 Internet Link.
      Lilly May Thompson / wife of J. J. Freeborn / died Sep. 16 1915 / aged 32 yrs, 3 mos, 2 dys. / Mary Gertrude / dau. of Jas. J. & Lilly May / Freeborn / died Jan 1. 1924 / aged 18 yrs. 7 mos. 8 dys. / James J. Freeborn / died Mar 31, 1933 / aged 60 yrs 2 mo. / 15 dys / FREEBORN

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jan 1873 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Oct 1902 - , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Mar 1933 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Freeborn Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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