| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Ninth Generation470. Gideon FREEBORN was born in 1639 in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. He died on 28 February 1720 at the age of 81 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. According to Carl Boyer 3rd, Ancestral Lines, p. 259, he served Portsmouth as Deputy to the General Assembly in 1675, 1690, 1703-04, and 1713. He was elected Overseer of the Poor in 1687. He had extensive land holdings in Portsmouth, Tiverton, Coweset, RI, and Freehold in New Jersey. He left 500 acres of land in Pennsylvania to be equally divided among his five daughters. Mary BOOMER and Gideon FREEBORN were married on 3 January 1678 in Newport Co., RI. 471. Mary BOOMER was born in 1657 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. She died in 1715 at the age of 58 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. Children were:
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