Freedom Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan
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Government
Location
- Township 3 South, Range 4 East; Washtenaw County, Michigan.
- Interactive Map (Courtesy of the Michigan Center for Geographic Information)
- Freedom Township 1864 Map
- Adjacent Townships:
Sylvan Lima Scio Sharon FREEDOM Lodi Manchester Bridgewater Saline
Census Records
- 1860 Federal Census, Freedom Township, partial listing
History
- Freedom Township History Project
- History of Silver Lake School - Nellie Dettling 1953
- History of Rogers Corners School - 1940
- Country Schools - Mildred Huehl
- Elvira Vogel - Town Hall Dedication Speech - 1971
- Nellie Dettling - Town Hall Dedication Speech - 1971
- Historical Markers
Books
Search: These books are freely searchable and readable online. They may require various kinds of authentication (i.e. Site Registration, etc.), but many do not. Searches for various terms (like ancestor names) can be performed once each book is accessed.
- Past and present of Washtenaw County, Michigan / by Samuel W. Beakes, together with biographical sketches of many of its prominent and leading citizens and illustrious dead. (Courtesy of the University of Michigan Digital Library)
- History of Washtenaw County, Michigan : together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships...and biographies of representative citizens : history of Michigan. (Courtesy of the University of Michigan Digital Library)
- Portrait and Biographical Album of Washtenaw County, Michigan, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States. (Courtesy of the University of Michigan Digital Library)
- A third volume devoted to Washtenaw County [Mich.] edited by Byron Alfred Finney. (Courtesy of the University of Michigan Digital Library)
- Our Hometown: America's History, As Seen Through the Eyes of a Midwestern Village by Cynthia Furlong Reynolds (Courtesy of Amazon.com)
- Buildings of Michigan (Society of Architectural Historians) by Kathryn Bishop Eckert (Courtesy of Amazon.com)
- The Underground Railroad in Michigan (Courtesy of Google Books)
- Portaits and Biographies of the Governors of Michigan, and of the Presidents of the United States (Courtesy of Google Books)
Borrow: The following library-held books may contain information useful to researching your ancestors in Freedom Township. Some may be checked out. Others may not be available for circulation. Some may be purchased elsewhere.
- Old Zion Parsonage @ Ann Arbor District Library
- Freedom Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan : the early days : celebrating our 175th anniversary, September 2009 @ Manchester District Library
- Haab Family Register. Anne J. Krush, M.S., Katherine J. Krush, Henry T. Lynch, M.S.
- Inscriptions of Bethel Cemetery, Freedom Township, Washtenaw Co., Michigan. @ Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County
- The Story of Bethel Church, 1840-1965. (Freedom Township) Emerson Hutzel, 1965? @ Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County
Queries & Postings
- Ancestry.com Message Boards for Freedom Township
- Freedom Township Postings in the Genforum at Genealogy.com
Churches
- Zion Lutheran Church
- Bethel United Church of Christ
- Saint Thomas Evangelical Lutheran Church
Cemeteries
Newspapers & Publications
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