Family of Leon FREEMAN*


Birth: 2 DEC 1909 (Meadville, Franklin Co., MS)
Death: 30 OCT 1986 (Ferriday, Concordia Parish, LA)
Burial: Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery (Franklin Parish, LA)

Grandparents Parents Siblings
Samuel (“Dock”) FREEMAN
b. 17 AUG 1849 (MS)
d. MAR 1933

Sarah S. SMART
b. MAY 1850 (MS)
d. NOV 1910

Tyson Wilkinson FREEMAN
b. 8 MAR 1876 (MS)
d. 12 MAY 1966
(Infant) FREEMAN
b. between 1896-1899 (MS)
d. at birth

(Infant) FREEMAN
b. 28 SEP 1902 (MS)
d. 28 SEP 1902

William Curtis FREEMAN
b. 24 AUG 1903 (MS)
d. 25 NOV 1984

Jessie FREEMAN
b. 18 SEP 1905 (MS)
d. 29 OCT 1972

Joseph F. (“Joe”) FREEMAN
b. 25 DEC 1907 (MS)
d. 27 FEB 1999

Roy FREEMAN
b. 2 DEC 1911 (MS)
d. 8 FEB 1974

Lucille FREEMAN
b. 13 OCT 1913 (MS)
d. 2 AUG 2003

Rayford Lamar FREEMAN, Sr.
b. 22 AUG 1915 (MS)
d. 27 AUG 1994

Mildred Lucinda FREEMAN
b. 25 JAN 1918 (MS)
d. 4 MAR 2005

Alma Geneva FREEMAN
b. 11 MAY 1920 (MS)
d. 10 MAR 1997

Gladys Norma FREEMAN
b. 6 DEC 1922 (MS)
d. 8 OCT 1990

Wilma FREEMAN
b. 22 JUN 1928 (MS)
d. 22 AUG 1928

Nathan SMITH
b. 2 FEB 1852 (MS)
d. 10 NOV 1925

Lucinda HALL
b. 2 JAN 1855 (MS)
d. 20 JUN 1930

Dorothy Eudora
(“Dora”) SMITH
b. 2 MAR 1886 (MS)
d. 11 MAY 1976

Spouse Marriage Children
Edna SANDERS
b. 27 APR 1913 (LA)
d. 21 MAR 1987
1930
Franklin Parish, LA
Mertice Ernestine FREEMAN
b. 25 MAY 1931 (MS)
d. 24 NOV 2005

JoAnn M. FREEMAN
b. 18 FEB 1934 (LA)

*Leon was listed as Sam in the 1910 census. However, no additional records are known that support this as his first (or middle) name.

Tombstone of Leon FREEMAN and Edna SANDERS
Obituary for Mertice Ernestine FREEMAN
Obituary for Frank F. WHITTINGTON (husband of Mertice Ernestine FREEMAN)
Tombstone of Mertice Ernestine FREEMAN and Frank F. WHITTINGTON
Tombstone of Frank F. WHITTINGTON
Tombstone of Mertice Ernestine FREEMAN
Obituary for Barney Bass (“Butch”) LEA (husband of JoAnn M. FREEMAN)

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Last updated on November 20, 2017.