Desiah <I>Newcomb</I> Freeman

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Desiah Newcomb Freeman

Birth
Hortonville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
1811 (aged 34–35)
Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial
West Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Add to Map
Plot
M63
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Desiah Newcomb was born in Horton, NS in 1776 to Simon Newcomb (1745-1776), who was born in Connecticut and Mercy Gore (1742-1823), who was born in Massachusetts. Her siblings were: Simon (1769-1846), Deborah (1772) and Obediah (1775).

She married William Freeman Jr. on 2 Dec. 1792. He was born on 27 March 1770 in Amherst, NS to William Freeman Sr. (1770-1832), who was born in Yorkshire, England, and Jerusha Yeomans (1746-1812), who was born in England.

Desiah and William had the following children:

Pamelia Sophia (b. 17 Sept. 1795)
Rufus Obediah (b. 17 Dec. 1797)
Olivia Maria (b. 20 Feb. 1800)
Mary Ann (b. 2 Apr. 1802)
Charlotte (b. 24 Nov. 1804)
Eunice (b. 15 May 1807)
Margaret (b.28 July 1809)
Desiah ( -1822)

Desiah died in 1808 in Amherst, NS. Following her death, William married Sarah Dimock and had six more children. He died in 1832 in Amherst, NS.
Desiah Newcomb was born in Horton, NS in 1776 to Simon Newcomb (1745-1776), who was born in Connecticut and Mercy Gore (1742-1823), who was born in Massachusetts. Her siblings were: Simon (1769-1846), Deborah (1772) and Obediah (1775).

She married William Freeman Jr. on 2 Dec. 1792. He was born on 27 March 1770 in Amherst, NS to William Freeman Sr. (1770-1832), who was born in Yorkshire, England, and Jerusha Yeomans (1746-1812), who was born in England.

Desiah and William had the following children:

Pamelia Sophia (b. 17 Sept. 1795)
Rufus Obediah (b. 17 Dec. 1797)
Olivia Maria (b. 20 Feb. 1800)
Mary Ann (b. 2 Apr. 1802)
Charlotte (b. 24 Nov. 1804)
Eunice (b. 15 May 1807)
Margaret (b.28 July 1809)
Desiah ( -1822)

Desiah died in 1808 in Amherst, NS. Following her death, William married Sarah Dimock and had six more children. He died in 1832 in Amherst, NS.

Inscription

"In Memory of DESIAH Wife of Wm FREEMAN Junr Esq Who died Decr the 26th 1811 In the 40th Year of her AGE."



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