Grace Freeman
1750 - 1830 (79 years)-
Name Grace Freeman [1] Birth 22 Sep 1750 Sussex County, Delaware 
[1] Gender Female Death 20 May 1830 Forsyth County, North Carolina [1] Burial Muddy Creek Friends Cemetery, Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina [1] Person ID I4694 Gritton Last Modified 21 Apr 2026
Family Abel Shields, b. 7 Feb 1747, Sussex County, Delaware d. 27 May 1833, Forsyth County, North Carolina (Age 86 years) Children + 1. Sarah Shields, b. 18 May 1779, Forsyth County, North Carolina d. unknown, Forsyth County, North Carolina Family ID F2016 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2026
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Notes - Grace Freeman was born on 22 September 1750, in Sussex County, Delaware. She was the daughter of John Abel Freeman (1720 NC - 1813 Sussex Co., DE) and Sarah Elisabeth Outlaw (1722 VA - 1778 Bertie Co., NC). She married Abel Shields on 23 September 1773, in Sussex County, Delaware. She died on 20 May 1830, in Kernersville Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina, at the age of 79, and was buried in Muddy Creek Cemetery, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
Children:
John H. (1775 DE - 1856 Forsyth Co., NC) married Martha Haisley
Mary (1776 DE - 1856 Jefferson Co., IA) married John Haisley
Sarah (1779 NC - D?) married Jonathan Sell II (1776 GA - 1850 Stokes Co., NC)
Elizabeth (1781 NC - ?)
Rachael (1782 NC - ? Stokes Co., NC) married John Sell (1773 GA - ? Stokes Co., NC)
Nancy Ann (1786 - 1866) married George Hubbard
Reuben (1788 NC - 1868 Washington Co., IN) married Grace Johnson
Deborah (1789 NC - 1867 Davidson Co., NC) married David Robertson
Grace (1793 NC - 1872 Forsyth Co., NC) married John Simon Leight
Family Search - KLTB-VVW [1]
- Grace Freeman was born on 22 September 1750, in Sussex County, Delaware. She was the daughter of John Abel Freeman (1720 NC - 1813 Sussex Co., DE) and Sarah Elisabeth Outlaw (1722 VA - 1778 Bertie Co., NC). She married Abel Shields on 23 September 1773, in Sussex County, Delaware. She died on 20 May 1830, in Kernersville Township, Forsyth County, North Carolina, at the age of 79, and was buried in Muddy Creek Cemetery, Forsyth County, North Carolina.
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Sources - [S2] Find a Grave.
- [S2] Find a Grave.