Person: Freeman, George (1756 - 1802)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. pens. at ST CATHARINE'S, July 7, 1752. [10th s. of Richard, Esq., of Wilton, Northampton, by his 2nd wife, Elizabeth. B. there. Bapt. there Apr. 7, 1733.] ' Matric. Lent, 1755; B.A. 1757; M.A. 1768; LL.D. 1775. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Mar. 14, 1756; priest (Peterb.) Mar. 2, 1760; V. of Long Buckby, Northants., 1760-1801. R. of Shelton, Beds., 1781-1801. Dispensation to hold both livings, Dec. 10, 1781. Married Edith Hanwell, ‘who from an obstinate temper kept to her bed 44 years.’ Buried Mar. 27, 1801, at Long Buckby. Will proved by his wife, Aug. 20, 1804. (Baker, I. 233; Cant. Act Bk.; Northants. Clergy; Lambeth Act Bk.; Arch. North.)

Education Events

• LLD : Cambridge / Catherine Hall

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Disp	Freeman, George	10/12/1781	LLD	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Freeman, George	12/12/1781	LLD		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 14/03/1756 (Thomas, John/Lincoln 1744-1761)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Freeman, George	14/03/1756	deacon	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : South Kilworth (15/03/1756 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Freeman, George	15/03/1756	Curate	Licensing	South Kilworth/	View

• Vicar : Long Buckby (01/08/1777 - 05/01/1802 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Libc	Freeman, George	01/08/1777	Vicar		Long Buckby/	View
  Vac	Freeman, George	05/01/1802	Vicar	Death	Long Buckby/	View

• Rector : Shelton (12/12/1781 - 24/04/1801 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Freeman, George	12/12/1781	Rector	Institution	Shelton/	View
  Vac	Unknown,	24/04/1801	Rector		Shelton/	View

Death Events

• Death (05/01/1802)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Freeman, George	05/01/1802	Death	Vac	View