Transcript talk:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v4p560

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Savage's main problem is that he thinks Freeborn is Male! The gender now appears to be uniformly accepted as female. The WP page for Samuel Cranston, citing Austin writes "Cranston married first Mary Hart, the daughter of Thomas Hart and Freeborn Williams, and the granddaughter of Providence founder Roger Williams, with whom he had seven children."