18 Aug 2023
Wife: Elizabeth Ann Missen Also known as: Annie Freestone 1
Born: 1880 in Cambridge 2 (see note 1) Census: 1881 in Cambridge (see note 2) Census: 1911 at Colon, 113 High Street, Trumpington (see note 3) Resided: 1920 - 1925 at Panama Villas, High Street, Trumpington 1 Census: 1921 at Colon, 113 High Street, Trumpington (see note 4) Died: 1925 in Cambridge 2 (see note 5) Buried: 6 May 1925 in Trumpington (see note 6) Father: Uriah Missen (1842 - 1923) Mother: Martha Mayling (1842 - 1906)
Husband: George Freestone Married: 1905 in Cambridge 2 (see note 7)
Born: 1881 in Trumpington Census: 1881 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 8) Christened: 15 May 1881 in Trumpington (see note 9) Census: 1891 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 10) Census: 1901 at 5 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 11) Occupation: 1901 - 1911 Gardener Census: 1911 at Colon, 113 High Street, Trumpington (see note 12) Resided: 1913 - 1915 at Panama Villas, High Street, Trumpington 1 Member: Trumpington Free Church 3 Military: 1914 - 1918 4 Died: 3 May 1918 in France 5 (see note 13) Father: John Freestone (1852 - 1944) Mother: Rebecca Twinn (1854 - 1924) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1257707 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
F Child 1: Phyllis Irene Annie Freestone Born: 30 Jul 1909 in Trumpington 6 Christened: 7 Nov 1909 in Trumpington (see note 14) Census: 1911 at Colon, 113 High Street, Trumpington (see note 15) Census: 1921 at Colon, 113 High Street, Trumpington (see note 16) Resided: 1931 at 188 Hills Road, Trumpington 1 Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 6 Died: 1995 in Cambridge 7 (see note 17) Husband: George Herbert Melbourne b. 6 Jul 1907 d. 1986 Married: 1926 in Cambridgeshire 7 (see note 18)
F Child 2: Helen Stella Rebecca Freestone Born: 7 Jun 1916 in Trumpington 6 Christened: 6 Aug 1916 in Trumpington (see note 19) Census: 1921 at Colon, 113 High Street, Trumpington (see note 20) Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 6 (see note 21) Occupation: 1939 Builders Clerk 6 Resided: 1970 at 94 Shelford Road, Trumpington 1 Died: 2003 in Cambridge 7 (see note 22)
Sources: (1) Electoral Register. (2) FreeBMD website. (3) Trumpington Free Church war memorial. (4) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (5) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. (6) 1939 Register. (7) Index on ancestry.co.uk.
Event Notes Note (1) Sep 1880 Cambridge 3b 511 Note (2) Annie Missen: Age 9 months, born Cambridge, with family Note (3) Annie Freestone: Age 30, born Cambridge, with husband George Freestone and daughter Phyllis, also her father Uriah Missen Note (4) Annie Freestone: age 40, born Cambridge, widow with two children and her father Note (5) Jun 1925 Cambridge 3b 475 age 44 Note (6) May 6 FREESTONE Elizabeth Ann otp 44 died May 2 Note (7) Sep 1905 Cambridge 3b 1021 bride Annie Missen Note (8) Age 1 month, born Trumpington, with parents Note (9) May 15 FREESTONE George of John & Rebecca of Nightingale Cottages, Trumpington lab Note (10) Age 10, born Trumpington, with family Note (11) Age 20, born Trumpington, with family. Gardener Domestic Note (12) Age 30, born Trumpington. Gardener domestic, with wife Annie and daughter Phyllis Note (13) Name: FREESTONE, GEORGE Initials: G Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Gunner Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery Unit Text: 138th Heavy Bty. Date of Death: 03/05/1918 Service No: 293169 Additional information: Husband of Annie Freestone, of Colon, Main Rd., Trumpington, Cambs. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. G. 5B. Cemetery: MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT Note (14) Nov 7 FREESTONE Phyllis Irene Annie of George & Annie of De Panama Villas, Trumpington gardener Note (15) Age 1 year 8 months, born Trumpington, with parents Note (16) Age 11, born Trumpington, with mother and sister Helen. Father dead Note (17) Dec 1995 Cambridge born 30 Jul 1909 Note (18) Dec 1926 Chesterton 3b 965 Note (19) Aug 6 FREESTONE Helen Stella Rebecca of George & Annie of Colon, Trumpington soldier Note (20) Age 7, born Trumpington, with mother and sister Phyllis. Father dead Note (21) With uncle Fred Missen and his wife Note (22) Dec 2003 Cambridge born 7 Jun 1916 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index