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Isaac Free

circa February 1834 (computed from age at death) – January 6, 1895

Died 6 January 1895 · found in New York

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At-a-glance facts

Record type

Funeral Card

Date of death

January 6, 1895

Date of birth

circa February 1834 (computed from age at death)

Age at death

60 years, 11 months

Place of death

Maryland, United States

From the 1881 online census

The census places the Free household at Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland:

  • Isaac Free (self, married, male, white, 45, born Pennsylvania, engineer, father born Maryland, mother born Maryland)
  • Nellie E. Free (wife, married, female, white, 38, born Pennsylvania, keeping house, parents born Pennsylvania)
  • Jarred B. Free (son, single, 15, born Maryland, at home)
  • Martha J.A. Free (daughter, single, 13, born Maryland, at home)
  • Lucullus Free (son, single, 8, born West Virginia, at home)
  • Mark Free (son, single, 6, born Maryland, at home)
  • Austin A.A. Free (son, single, 3, born Maryland, at home)
  • Elizabeth M. Free (daughter, single, 3, born Maryland, at home)

Our original posting labeled this "the 1881 online census"; the film numbers cited correspond to the U.S. federal census schedules for Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland.

Funeral or memorial card for Isaac Free, who died on January 6, 1895 at the age of 60 years and 11 months (found in New York)

The photograph that originally accompanied this record is no longer held in the archive. Our archive's index entry for this record gives Isaac Free's span as "1834 Pennsylvania - 1895 Maryland."

Sources consulted

  • Census Place Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland — Family History Library film 1254493, NA film T9-0493, page 98B

People named in this record

  • Isaac FreeSubject
  • Nellie E. FreeMentioned
  • Jarred B. FreeMentioned
  • Martha J.A. FreeMentioned
  • Lucullus FreeMentioned
  • Mark FreeMentioned
  • Austin A.A. FreeMentioned
  • Elizabeth M. FreeMentioned

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Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
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Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-06-12
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