Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - William Freeman


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features William Freeman and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. William Freeman,1 born 1781 in Morristown, New Jersey (parents not determined); died 1818 in Glens Falls, Warren County, New York.1 William married, 1805 in Glens Falls, Warren County, New York, Betsey Chesebrough1, 2 (born 9 May 1777 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, the daughter of Pelog Chesebrough and Rebecca Barber;2, 3 Betsey died 7 February 1841 in Glens Falls, Warren County, New York2, 3).

  1. Genealogy, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Mass., by Anna Chesebrough Wildey. New York, Press of T. A. Wright, 1903. Available at archives.com.
  2. Boards at Ancestry.com; Posts by Linda Matteson and John Austin, 5-9 November 1999, regarding Spencer family members, primarily spouses and children of Henry Spencer (1774-1853). The posts include various birth, marriage and death dates and places, plus a few notes pointing out differences between between their respective data. One post provides information on Ambrose Spencer’s children from Spencer family bible pages.
  3. Genealogy, Rootsweb (website), Chesebro’ Genealogy. Some sources are cited.