The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . m Judge ]>eeman, ir>70-17f>8, who mariied ElizabethIonue, 1()73-17(>0. Jmlge Ireeman was a prominent figurein the early days of the Province of East Jersey, lie wassturdy in his assertion of the rights of the coloTiists againstthe encroaidiments of th< royal governors, who, neverthe-less, recognized his worth by long continued a])i)ointmentsas one of the six judges of the Court of Common Pleas of^fiddlesex County. He was buiied in the Iresbyterianchurchyard at Woodbridge, N. d., where his tombstonestands amidst the graves of
The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . m Judge ]>eeman, ir>70-17f>8, who mariied ElizabethIonue, 1()73-17(>0. Jmlge Ireeman was a prominent figurein the early days of the Province of East Jersey, lie wassturdy in his assertion of the rights of the coloTiists againstthe encroaidiments of th< royal governors, who, neverthe-less, recognized his worth by long continued a])i)ointmentsas one of the six judges of the Court of Common Pleas of^fiddlesex County. He was buiied in the Iresbyterianchurchyard at Woodbridge, N. d., where his tombstonestands amidst the graves of seven generations of his de-scendants. Henry Freeman, Jr., 1717-1784, son of Judge Henry and .306 THE PASSAIC VALLEY Elizabeth (Bonue) Freeman, married Mary Eead, 1724-1796,wliose brother, Eev. Israel Read, was graduated fromPrinceton College in the first class, with Aaron Burr as aclassmate, and was tlie first regularly installed pastor of thePresbyterian Church at Bound Brook. Israel Freeman,born in 1742, married Louisa Miller. He was a soldier in. ALDEN FREEMAN. the Revolution from Middlesex County. His son, Joel Free-man, 1770-1835, married Nancy McMinu, 1777-1864, whosegrandfather, Dugald Carapbell, was a Revolutionary was the son of Neil Campbell, whose father was oneof the original settlers of Metuchen, N. J., and probably amember of the family of Argyle, Alexander Freeman, BIOGRAPHICAL 307 1S07-1S30, son of Joel aud grandfather of Alden T^reeman,married rfaimali .Maria Low, ISll-lSlMI, and tlicir son, Joe]Irancis Ireenum, born October 12, 183(1^ wiio is still living,was for many years Treasurer of the Standard Oil Company,lie married Frances .Maria Abbey, born January 2(1, 1S4(),who is also living. She is descended from John Ahleu(ir)!»9-l()S7), of the Mayflower; from Jean Xassall (whodied in KiLT)). a llugnenot refugee in England, who e(|ui]i])(dand commanded two shi])s of war against the SpanishArmada; and from William Harvey, 1510-15(17, TlarenceuxKi
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