Freemantown Research Guide

Information about and resources related to the Freemantown community in Floyd County, Georgia

Timeline: Mead Freeman and Elizabeth/Lizzie

  • Mead Freeman born about 1805
  • Elizabeth/Lizzie Freeman born about 1820
  • 1870 US Census residence: Texas Valley enumeration district, Floyd County, Georgia: Mead Freeman 65; Elizabeth Freeman 50; Sandford Freeman 30; Wesley Freeman 23; Caswell Freeman 26; Emma Freeman 14; Biddy M Freeman 12; Angiline Freeman 10; Hilyer Freeman 6
  • 9 Oct 1871 Floyd County, Georgia; Thomas Freeman and Meed Freeman purchased one half of lot no. 4 (80 acres, district 15, section 4) from G.B. Gentry for $130
  • 1880 US Census residence: Flat Woods enumeration district, Floyd, Georgia: Meade Freeman 88; wife Lizzie Freeman 66; granddaughter Angeline Freeman 21; grandson Hellyer Freeman 17; daughter-in-law Lydia Freeman 25; nieces Jessie Freeman 9; Lila Freeman 7; and Hattie Freeman 3

Children

  • Thomas (abt 1824-1893)
  • Sanford P. (abt 1838- )
  • Caswell (abt 1844- )
  • Wesley (abt 1849-1910)
  • Emma (abt 1856- )
  • Biddy M. (abt 1858- )

Documentation

  • 1870 Census: Mead Freeman 65; Elizabeth Freeman 50; Sandford Freeman 30; Wesley Freeman 23; Caswell Freeman 26; Emma Freeman 14; Biddy M Freeman 12; Angiline Freeman 10; Hilyer Freeman 6  (Angeline & Hillyer Freeman are grandchildren - see 1880 Census)
  • 1880 Census: Meade Freeman 88; wife Lizzie Freeman 66
  • 1893 Distribution of the Estate of Thomas Freeman: Sandford Freeman, brother of Thomas Freeman