Ancestry of
Bing Crosby

Singer and Movie Actor

William Freeman Jr.

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Bing Crosby — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 140 
  • Father:
  • William Freeman 
  • Mother:
  • Lydia Sparrow   
  • Birth Date:
  • 24 Feb 1686 
  • Birth Location:
  • Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Mar 1772 
  • Death Location:
  • Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Orleans Cemetery, East Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mercy Pepper
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Oct 1711 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Daniel Freeman (Ahnentafel No:70 )

• Sources for William Freeman Jr.

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/21/2016).
  • ² The American Genealogist, 2000, Vol. 75, pp. 127-128.
  • ³ Cutter, William Richard, Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex Co., Mass., Vol. 4, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1908), 1498.
  • ⁴ Ferris, Mary Walton, Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Cuneo Press (1931), Vol. 2, p. 364.
  • ⁵ Freeman, Frederick, Freeman Genealogy, in Three Parts, Boston: Franklin Press; Rand, Avery, and Company (1875), 41.
  • ⁶ Landon, Emily Clark, Pepper Genealogy: Ancestors and Descendants of Robert Pepper of Roxbury, Mass., Angola, New York: Unknown (1932), 20.
  • ⁷ Merrick, Barbara Lambert, comp., Mayflower Families in Progress: William Brewster of the Mayflower and His Descendants for Four Generations, 3rd edition, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2000), 90.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 117.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 280.