John Freeman

first name: John
last name: Freeman
gender: male
birth, death year: -- , --
first, last year in records: --, --
confidence level: confirmed identity
freed status (year freed): unknown
enslaver(s)
location(s): Belchertown, MA
place of origin

Bio

In the Belchertown, Massachusetts, 1800 federal census, John Freeman is listed as head of a household of six "All Other Free Persons." In 1820 he appears in the census for the same town with seven "Free Colored" people: he is in the column for men aged 45+, with a boy under the age of 14, four girls under the age of 14, and one female aged 14 to 25.