In October 1832 James Freeman was present at the marriage of his sister Mary to Michael Caddy in Gunwalloe.
In 1851 James Freeman, aged 36, born in Gunwalloe Cornwall, unmarried, farmer of 40 acres employing one labourer, was in Chyvarloe, Gunwalloe. James' brother John and his family were living nearby.
In 1861 James Freeman, aged 47, born in Gunwalloe Cornwall, farmer of 60 acres employing 2 men & 1 boy, and wife Elizabeth, aged 30, born in Wendron Cornwall, were living in Chiverloe, Gunwalloe. With them were children (born in Gunwalloe) William (9), James (7), scholar, Edward (5), scholar, John (2), and Thomas (3 m). James' brothers Edward and Thomas were living nearby.
In 1881 James Freeman, aged 64, born in Gunwalloe, farmer of 55 acres, and wife Elizabeth, aged 52, born in Wendron Cornwall, were living in Degibna, Wendron. With them were children (born in Gunwalloe) John (22), ag lab, Thomas (20), Samuel (18), Henry (16), Albert (14), scholar, and Bessie (10), scholar and Eugene [Eugenia] (10), scholar.
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James Freeman of Degibna, Wendron died aged 70 years (burial record).
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SUDDEN DEATH. Mr. James Freeman, of Degibna, near Loe Pool, Helston, died very suddenly last week. Deceased, who was about 70 years of age, went to Pentire Farm to kill a pig for Mr. Trevithick, a neighbouring farmer. He had partly accomplished his task when he suddenly fell to the ground and died immediately.
Lakes Falmouth Packet and Cornwall Advertiser, Saturday, 10 Nov 1888, p. 5
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