Gary, Saw an interesting name here. What FREEMAN married into what TOWNSEND line? I have TOWNSENDS and LEWIS's in Great Bend and Champion area in the same time periods. Don Bryant Grand Rapids > -----Original Message----- > From: Gary Barnes [mailto:Summit1@pacbell.net] > Sent: 05 May, 2000 2:31 AM > To: NYJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: NY Freemans > > > I am looking for any information on FREEMAN from the Jefferson nd Lewis > Co NY area. > > > THis would start with ALFRED FREEMAN and his son Erastus Freeman. They > owned the Checker House/ Freeman House in Great Bend and Champion NY. > > Erastus married ABI STRICKLAND and had 8 Children 1 of which was Mary > Ellen Freeman the wife of John Francis. They had ABI FRANCIS my g > grandmother. > > Erastus also had John, Charles and George as well as Harriet, Helen, > Almira and Martha. This occurred circa 1832 to 1850. > > Families that married into the Freeman line were - STRICKLAND, LOOMIS, > ROBERTS, MERRIT, PHELPS and Townsend/Seaman lines. > > Any help would be appreciated > > Gary > > > ============================== > Search ALL of RootsWeb's mailing lists in real time. > RootsWeb's Personalized Mailing Lists: > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ >