18 Aug 2023
Wife: Bertha May Brown
Born: 2 May 1893 in Suffolk 1,2 (see note 1) Census: 1901 in Suffolk (see note 2) Census: 1921 at 32 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 3) Resided: 1924 - 1934 at 32 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 3 Resided: 1935 - 1970 at 34 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 3 Member: 1964 - 1970 Trumpington Friendship Club 4 Died: 1978 in Bedford 5 (see note 4) Buried: 1978 in Trumpington Father: Mother:
Husband: Sidney Freestone Married: 1917 in Cambridge 1 (see note 5)
Born: 8 Sep 1891 in Trumpington 2 Christened: 25 Oct 1891 in Trumpington (see note 6) Census: 1901 at 5 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 7) Census: 1911 at 5 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 8) Occupation: 1911 Nurseryman Military: Oct 1916 - 1918 Corporal R.A.M.C. 6 Census: 1921 at 32 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 9) Resided: 1921 - 1934 at 32 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 3 Occupation: 1921 Gate Porter, Emmanuel College, Cambridge Occupation: 1922 - 1939 College Porter 6 Resided: 1935 - 1964 at 34 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 3 Member: 1962 - 1965 Trumpington Allotment Society 7 Died: 1965 in Cambridge 5 (see note 10) Buried: 1965 in Trumpington Father: John Freestone (1852 - 1944) Mother: Rebecca Twinn (1854 - 1924)
F Child 1: Joan Mary Freestone Born: 29 Jan 1920 in Cambridge 2 Christened: 4 Apr 1920 in Trumpington (see note 11) Census: 1921 at 32 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 12) Occupation: 1939 Shop Assistant 2 Resided: 1939 - 1946 at 34 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 3,2 Husband: John Edward Fowles b. ABT 1921 d. 1961 Married: 9 Apr 1948 in Trumpington (see note 13)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) 1939 Register. (3) Electoral Register. (4) Trumpington Friendship Club records. (5) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (6) British Legion (Trumpington branch) application forms. (7) Trumpington Allotment Society records.
Event Notes Note (1) Jun 1893 Sudbury 4a 753 Note (2) Age 7, born Hawkedon, with family Note (3) Age 28, born Hawkedon, with husband Sidney Freestone and daughter Joan Note (4) Mar 1978 Bedford 9 0104 born 2 May 1893 Note (5) Dec 1917 Cambridge 3b 1141 Note (6) Oct 25 FREESTONE Sidney of John & Rebecca otp lab Note (7) Age 9, born Trumpington, with family Note (8) Age 19, born Trumpington, with parents. Nurseryman Note (9) Age 29, born Trumpington. Gate Porter, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, with wife Bertha May and daughter Joan Note (10) Mar 1965 Cambridge 4a 341 age 73 Note (11) Apr 4 FREESTONE Joan Mary of Sidney & Bertha May otp college porter born 29 Jan 1920 [Easter Day] Note (12) Age 1, born Cambridge, with parents Note (13) Apr 9 FOWLES John Edward 26 bac schoolmaster of Ashton Keynes Wilts son of John Edward builder (retired) FREESTONE Joan Mary 27 sp [blank] otp dau of Sidney college porter wits: Sidney FREESTONE, John Stanley SMITH Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index