Joseph Cephas Freshwater
1837 - 1912 (75 years)-
Name Joseph Cephas Freshwater Birth 11 Feb 1837 Orange, NC 
Gender Male Death 23 Jul 1912 Alamance County, NC Burial Mebane, Alamance, NC - Burial: Hawfields Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Mebane, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
Inscription: FRESHWATER Joseph C. Son Of David & Catharine Freshwater Feb. 11, 1837 July 23, 1912 Age 75 Yrs. 5 Mos. 12 Days. Resting until the resurrection morn.
Person ID I10336 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 12 Oct 2023
Father David Freshwater, Sr., b. 11 Oct 1799, Camden County, NC d. 1883, Alamance County, NC (Age 83 years) Mother Catherine Trollinger, b. 3 Sep 1802, Alamance County, NC d. 25 May 1883, Alamance County, NC (Age 80 years) Family ID F1081 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Julia Ann "Julie" Teer, b. 18 Oct 1847, Alamance County, NC d. 9 Mar 1933, Alamance County, NC (Age 85 years) Marriage 31 Jul 1875 Alamance County, NC Children 1. James A. Freshwater, b. 29 Sep 1876, NC d. 6 Dec 1953 (Age 77 years)2. Joseph Wheeler "Joe" Freshwater, b. 7 Sep 1878, Alamance County, NC d. 9 Mar 1939, Alamance County, NC (Age 60 years)Family ID F7256 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Mar 2016
- Burial: Hawfields Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Birth - 11 Feb 1837 - Orange, NC 
Marriage - 31 Jul 1875 - Alamance County, NC Death - 23 Jul 1912 - Alamance County, NC 
Burial - - Mebane, Alamance, NC = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - 1880 United States Federal Census about Jos. Freshwater
Name: Jos. Freshwater
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Melville, Alamance, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Julia Freshwater
Father's Name: David Freshwater
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Catherine Freshwater
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Blacksmith
Household Members:
Name Age
Jos. Freshwater 41
Julia Freshwater 34
James Freshwater 4
Joseph Freshwater 6m
David Freshwater 83
Catherine Freshwater 73
Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865 about Jos C Freshwater
Name: Jos C Freshwater
Side: Confederate
Roll: M598_28
Roll Title: Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865
- 1880 United States Federal Census about Jos. Freshwater