By any chance did your FREEMANs have a brother or nephew named Edward D. FREEMAN, raised in Anderson Co, SC? He was born 1812. He is my gg grandfather. Carol F. Strickland [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wilma C. Kirkland" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 9:14 PM Subject: Re: [SC-OPD] Mark Freeman > Rebecca, > > If you do not belong to the Old Pendleton Dist. Genealogical Society and > receive their newsletter, I have about 14-15 pages on the Freemans that was > run in this newsletter in 3 installments for Freemans belonging to the > chapter who are working on our line. I can send this to you by attachment, > if you would like to have it. > > Someone sent me a page a Jacob's family not too long ago - just a short run > down. My ggrandfather furnished info on the family to a man name Earle > Freeman back around 1917, think it was, before ggpa. died. Mr. Freeman > made a little booklet on the descendants of Mark Freeman, but as it usually > happens, ggp didn't write his own down!! but he does name all the sons of > Needham. Of course, ggp could have written it down and someone could have > trashed it when cleaning out his belongings and none of the other family > ever saw it. > > Jeptha, brother of Needham, who also died in Ga., named a daughter Thena > Adams (Tena in another place) in his will. She married James W. Adams and > they had Edieth Adams. I guess this child was named after Jeptha's wife, > Edieth. Surely her name Edith! These Adams maybe kin to yours. > > My mother and her crew never found a will or any estate papers on in Ga. on > Needham, nor his wife Martha (Patty). They never found when or where they > died or where they are buried, either. > > I have got to get to my old emails and get some these messages deleted. > This Angel person has really filled it up and I know I have seen that about > the book in Chambers Co. Ala. about 50 times - seems to be the same message > over and over. I never dreamed I would get the same message! I guess it was > to all Freemans, but it was in answer to me, seems like. I would really > like to see the book, but need to work on earlier generations, like about > the time John was born. I don't believe the book would give us John's > father, but one never knows what is to be found where. > > My mother has your Mary P. listed as a child of Jacob in what they found on > Jacob. Of course she did not have the marriage. > > I live in Greenwood, SC. Where do you live? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rebecca Bannister" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 8:53 PM > Subject: RE: [SC-OPD] Mark Freeman > > > > My 3rd great-grandmother was Mary Pauline "Polly" Freeman, daughter of > > Barney Freeman and granddaughter of Needham Freeman. She married Pearson > > Adams and moved from OPD to White and Dawson Counties in Georgia and > Rogers > > County, Oklahoma where she died in 1903 at the age of 86. > > > > Polly Freeman Adams' brother, Barney Freeman (Jr.?) married Pearson Adams' > > sister, Malinda Jane. They also moved to Georgia. > > > > Descendants of Needham's son Jacob settled in Cherokee County, Georgia and > > married into one of my maternal lines -- Baldwin -- which had also > > originated in the Old Pendleton District (the area of Pickens County which > > later became Oconee County). > > > > Rebecca Bannister > > [email protected] > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Wilma C. Kirkland [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 8:34 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [SC-OPD] Mark Freeman > > > > Beverly, > > > > Was the Mark Freeman you mentioned ever in SC? There was an older one > here, > > getting land in 1773, along with a William and a Sarah Freeman. > > > > Needham Freeman, (s/o John who d. 1800 in Wake Co., NC) came to OPD just > > after 1800. He named one of his sons Mark and this Mark did not leave > OPD.. > > I have been trying to find some SC kin before 1800 to John that died in > Wake > > Co. and just thought that the earlier Mark might be kin. I can't find the > > father of this early Mark. > > > > Alsa/Alcey Freeman, brother to Needham, left OPD and is said to have gone > to > > TN and possibly his brother Francis also wound up in TN. > > > > Wilma K. > > > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > > Kindness is contagious, pass it on. > > List Admin - Derrell Oakley [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== > > EDIT YOUR QUERIES > > Remember to edit those replies. > > Excess information takes up valuable web space. > > > > > > ______________________________