My name is Kenneth E. FREEMAN, Sr. ,b. 22 Nov. 1955 in Kountze, Hardin Co., TX.;; my father is Rayford Morris FREEMAN, (Sr.), b. 24 Sept. 1915 in Fred, Tyler Co., TX.; mother is Pauline MARTIN, b. 27 July 1925 in Village Mills, Hardin Co., TX.;; grandfather William Henry FREEMAN, b. 29 Mar. 1889 in Fred, Tyler Co., TX., d. 30 Oct. 1948 near Warren, Tyler Co., TX.;; mr'd. 23 Oct. 1912 in a double wedding ceremony on Rev. D.D. "Dunk" SWEARINGEN front porch, E. of Warren, Tyler Co., TX. to Florence Belle HAAB, b. 09 Sept. 1892 near Spurger, Tyler Co., TX., d. 19 Nov. 1973 in Buna, Jasper Co., TX.; both are buried in Baker - Bell Cemetery, near Warren, Tyler Co., TX. Her parents were Emaniel Gottlieb HAAB, b. 08 Apr. 1860 in Alsaice-Lorain, GERMANY, d. 13 June 1896 in Moscow, Polk Co., TX., USA., bur'd. in The Moscow Cemetery, Moscow, Polk Co., TX.;;; mr'd. 08 Apr. 1889 in Orange, Orange Co., TX., USA, to Arabella "Belle" SWEARINGEN, b. 16 June 1861 in Spurger, Tyler Co., TX., bur'd. in Beech Creek Cemetery, Spurger, Tyler Co., TX. Florence's sister was in the double wedding. Their only brother, Albert Gottlieb HAAB, b. 23 May 1890 in Spurger, Tyler Co., TX., d. 10 May 1943 in Village Mills, Hardin Co., TX.; mr'd. in Hardin Co., TX. to Alma WADDELL, b. and d. in Hardin Co., TX., both are bur'd. in Holland Cemetery, near Kountze, Hardin Co., TX.;; Pearl Gottlieb HAAB, b. 09 Apr. 1895 in Spurger, Tyler Co., TX., d. 01 Jan. 1972 near Warren, Tyler Co., TX.; mr'd. John Henry Newton BAKER, b. 09 Sept. 1885 in Tyler Co., TX., d. 09 Mar. 1972 near Warren, Tyler Co., TX.; both are bur'd. in Baker - Bell Cemetery, near Warren, Tyler Co., TX. John H. BAKER father was Joseph Conn "Joe" BAKER, b. 1859 in Tyler Co., TX., mr'd. 02 May 1878 in Tyler Co., TX. to Nancy Matilda E. "Tilda" REID, then her 1/2 sister, Parrylee J. REID;; his father was John Alexander BAKER, b. 1827 in S. C., d. 28 Apr. 1862 in Civil War In ?Early Co., GA.; mr'd. 02 May 1847 in Blakely, Early Co., GA. to Margaret Martha FREEMAN, b. 12 Jan. 1828 in Blakely, Early Co., GA., d. 11 May 1915 in Warren, Tyler Co., TX., bur'd. in Baker - Bell Cemetery, near Warren, Tyler Co., TX. Her brother, James Torrence FREEMAN was the father of William Henry FREEMAN. (Uncle) Elbert FREEMAN mr'd. my Mom's sister, Ida Annie MARTIN, she told me that she had written a letter to this HAAB familyin New Orleans, LA. to compare notes with Granny Florence HAAB - FREEMAN. You can contact Aunt Annie FREEMAN " in - care - Reba FREEMAN " , <
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