BRIAN ACORN Brian Acorn and family came to reside in Freetown on the 9th Feb. 1978. He is the herdsman for Wendel]
Bernard’s dairy farm operation and resides in a house trailer on the Bernard farm off the Old Malpeque Road (code 7). The Acorns were formerly from Lot 16, but Brian was b. in Coburg, Ont. 20 Mar. 1952. He m. Elizabeth Arsenault, 27 June 1974, at Summerside. Elizabeth was b. 16 Feb. 1950.
They have three ch.: Jason, b. 13 Dec. 1975; Tracey, b. 12 Apr. 1977 and Amanda. b. 31 Mar. 1980, all
born at Summerside. Submitted by Brian Acorn
FRANK ADAMS Frank Adams lived in Freetown for a few years in the early 1930’s (code 73). He renovated a house that
was located on the site where Harold and Vivian Drummond presently live.
Frank was b. in Wilmot, 20 Oct. 1917. He m. Eunice Burns dau. of Sterling and Hattie (Clow) Burns. She was b. 11 May 1918. They had four ch. surname Adams.
2a Audrey b. 1 Oct. 1937 in Freetown. She m. Norman Barry. They had five ch. and live in Dartmouth, N.S. Audrey d. 3 May 1978 and is bur. in Freetown Peoples Cem.
2b Carmen b. in Freetown. She m. Clifford Bateman of Sask. They have two ch. 2c Brenda b. in Dartmouth, N.S.
2d Barry b. in Dartmouth, N.S. Submitted by Eunice Adams
ISOBELLA ANDERSON The lot in Freetown Village recently occupied by John Andrews (code 40) was conveyed to lsobella
Anderson by Peter Taylor on the 17 Dec. 1885. Little is known about the Andersons except that two children, Lottie and Walter Anderson attended the Methodist Church Sunday School in 1887. On 15 Aug. 1887 Samuel D. Anderson decided to move to Boston. He and lsobella sold the house and lot to Hector Morrison who tailored in Freetown for a few years.
STERLING ANDREWS
In the late 18005, Robert Andrews and his wife Bessie (Fraser) Andrews moved to Norboro from Mayfield. In 1911 they bought a hundred acre farm on the North Freetown Road from George D. Jardine (code 26) and in 1917 they deeded this property to their two sons Everett and Sterling.
Sterling was a farmer, and also worked at carpentry and blacksmithing. He was a school trustee for many years at Upper Freetown.
Everett did not marry and remained on the farm. He was b. in 1891 and d. in 1948.
Sterling William was b. in 1893 and In. Hilda Irene Stevenson on 12 May 1945. He d. in 1965. They had a family of three daughters and five sons.
Family of Sterling and Hilda Andrews. Back row left to right: Bill and Hillard. Second row: Alan, Arthur, Malcolm. Front row: Mildred, Thelma, Jean.
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