Family of Rosa Ophelia (“Rosie”) FREEMAN

Birth: 1 MAR 1908* (Franklin Co., MS)
Death: 21 MAY 1979 (Summit, Pike Co., MS)
Burial: Noah Whittington Cemetery (Amite Co., MS)

Grandparents	Parents	Siblings
Mr. FREEMAN b. unknown d. unknown Mrs. FREEMAN b. unknown d. unknown	Thomas Jefferson (“Tom”) FREEMAN b. 15 OCT 1880 (MS) d. between 1920-1930	William Edgar FREEMAN b. 24 AUG 1901 (MS) d. 26 FEB 1959 Ritta Belle (“Rittie”) FREEMAN b. 2 SEP 1903 (MS) d. 31 OCT 1987 Bertha Mae FREEMAN b. 17 NOV 1905 (MS) d. 22 FEB 1994 Jim Amos FREEMAN b. 16 FEB 1914 (MS) d. 26 FEB 2000
Samuel (“Dock”) FREEMAN b. 17 AUG 1849 (MS) d. MAR 1933 Sarah S. SMART b. MAY 1850 (MS) d. NOV 1910	Arzelie (“Ara”) FREEMAN b. 21 DEC 1873 (MS) d. 2 JUN 1964

Spouse	Marriage	Children
William Lee FREEMAN b. 19 DEC 1905 (MS) d. 16 SEP 1981	22 MAR 1924 Pike Co., MS	Myrtle Marie FREEMAN b. 3 APR 1925 (MS) d. 13 FEB 2016 Amos Jefferson (“A.J.”) FREEMAN b. 31 JAN 1928 (MS) d. 3 JAN 1982	Laness Lamar FREEMAN b. 27 APR 1935 (MS)

*Rosie's birth year is given as 1909 on her SSDI record and on her tombstone. Her reported ages of 2 and 12 in the 1910 and 1920 censuses, respectively, imply that she was born in 1908.

Obituary for William Lee FREEMAN
Obituary for Rosa Ophelia (“Rosie”) FREEMAN
Tombstone of Rosa Ophelia (“Rosie”) FREEMAN and William Lee FREEMAN
Obituary for Amos Jefferson (“A.J.”) FREEMAN
Tombstone of Amos Jefferson (“A.J.”) FREEMAN
Military Marker for Amos Jefferson (“A.J.”) FREEMAN

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Last updated on November 21, 2017.