Abraham and family moved from Bangor to Orono 1790. He built the first frame house in town. He succeeded in its ownership by his son Retire Whittemore Freese, whose home it was for more than 50 yrs. It was on the right bank of the Penobscot river on Bennoch Rd. directly opposite the University of Maine. Abraham married Hannah Whittemore of Salem MA. 6/25/1777. Hannah was the daughter of Edmund Whittemore of Salem MA.
Hannah had a twin sister Abigail Whittemore who married William Colburn one of the first settlers of Orono.
Abraham and Hannah's children:
*John b.1778
*Abigail b.1780
*Isaac
*Abraham
*Hannah b.1788
*Jonathan b.12/11/1793 d.11/4/1815
*Retire W. b.1/19/1785 Bangor d.10/22/1860 Orono. He married Fanny White of Orono 12/23/1810. Fanny born 1/28/1793 died 7/14/1870. Fanny was the daughter of Samuel and sister of Daniel White of Orono.
2 of Abraham and Hannah's sons photos to the right (John,Retire).
Very good family research of the Freese Family. Book(Freese Families 1749-1800) by John Wesley Freese
Note - Some family spelled their name Freese and others Frees
Note - Veteran of the Revolutionary War , Corporal in the Massachusetts army
Hannah had a twin sister Abigail Whittemore who married William Colburn one of the first settlers of Orono.
Abraham and Hannah's children:
*John b.1778
*Abigail b.1780
*Isaac
*Abraham
*Hannah b.1788
*Jonathan b.12/11/1793 d.11/4/1815
*Retire W. b.1/19/1785 Bangor d.10/22/1860 Orono. He married Fanny White of Orono 12/23/1810. Fanny born 1/28/1793 died 7/14/1870. Fanny was the daughter of Samuel and sister of Daniel White of Orono.
2 of Abraham and Hannah's sons photos to the right (John,Retire).
Very good family research of the Freese Family. Book(Freese Families 1749-1800) by John Wesley Freese
Note - Some family spelled their name Freese and others Frees
Note - Veteran of the Revolutionary War , Corporal in the Massachusetts army
Abraham and family moved from Bangor to Orono 1790. He built the first frame house in town. He succeeded in its ownership by his son Retire Whittemore Freese, whose home it was for more than 50 yrs. It was on the right bank of the Penobscot river on Bennoch Rd. directly opposite the University of Maine. Abraham married Hannah Whittemore of Salem MA. 6/25/1777. Hannah was the daughter of Edmund Whittemore of Salem MA.
Hannah had a twin sister Abigail Whittemore who married William Colburn one of the first settlers of Orono.
Abraham and Hannah's children:
*John b.1778
*Abigail b.1780
*Isaac
*Abraham
*Hannah b.1788
*Jonathan b.12/11/1793 d.11/4/1815
*Retire W. b.1/19/1785 Bangor d.10/22/1860 Orono. He married Fanny White of Orono 12/23/1810. Fanny born 1/28/1793 died 7/14/1870. Fanny was the daughter of Samuel and sister of Daniel White of Orono.
2 of Abraham and Hannah's sons photos to the right (John,Retire).
Very good family research of the Freese Family. Book(Freese Families 1749-1800) by John Wesley Freese
Note - Some family spelled their name Freese and others Frees
Note - Veteran of the Revolutionary War , Corporal in the Massachusetts army
Hannah had a twin sister Abigail Whittemore who married William Colburn one of the first settlers of Orono.
Abraham and Hannah's children:
*John b.1778
*Abigail b.1780
*Isaac
*Abraham
*Hannah b.1788
*Jonathan b.12/11/1793 d.11/4/1815
*Retire W. b.1/19/1785 Bangor d.10/22/1860 Orono. He married Fanny White of Orono 12/23/1810. Fanny born 1/28/1793 died 7/14/1870. Fanny was the daughter of Samuel and sister of Daniel White of Orono.
2 of Abraham and Hannah's sons photos to the right (John,Retire).
Very good family research of the Freese Family. Book(Freese Families 1749-1800) by John Wesley Freese
Note - Some family spelled their name Freese and others Frees
Note - Veteran of the Revolutionary War , Corporal in the Massachusetts army
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