Surname Saturday -- HODSOLL (England to Colonial Massachusetts)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.

I am working in the 9th great-grandmothers by Ahnentafel number, and I am up to Ancestor #2301 who is Bennett HODSOLL (1596-1630). [Note: the more recent ancestral families have been covered in earlier posts.]

My ancestral line back through one generation in this HODSOLL family line is:

1. Randall J. Seaver

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)

8. Frank Walton Seaver (1852-1922)
9. Hattie Louise Hildreth (1857-1920)

16. Isaac Seaver (1823-1901)
17. Lucretia Townsend Smith (1827-1884)

34.  Alpheus B. Smith (1802-1840)
35.  Elizabeth Horton Dill (1791-1869)

70.  Thomas Dill (1755-1839)
71.  Hannah Horton (1761-1797)

142.  Nathaniel Horton (1720-1771)
143.  Eunice Snow (1722-1816)

286.  Jabez Snow (1697-1760)
287.  Elizabeth Paine (1702-1772)
574.  John Paine (1661-1731)
575. Bennett Freeman (1671-1716)

1150.  John Freeman (1627-1719)
1151.  Mercy Prence (1631-1711)

2300.  Edmond Freeman, born before 25 July 1596 in Pulborough, Sussex, England; died before 02 November 1682 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.  He was the son of 4600. Edmund Freeman and 4601. Alice Coles.  He married  16 June 1617 in Cowfold, Sussex, England.
2301.  Bennett Hodsoll, born before 25 August 1596 in All Saints Barking, London, England; died before 12 April 1630 in Pulborough, Sussex, England.  She was the daughter of 4602. John Hodsoll and 4603. Faith Gratwick.

Children of Edmond Freeman and Bennett Hodsoll are:
*  Alice Freeman (1619-1651), married 1639 William Paddy (1619-1658).
*  Edmund Freeman (1620-1673), married (1) 1646 Rebecca Prence (1627-1651); (2) 1651 Margaret Perry (1623-1688).
*  Thomas Freeman (1621-????).
*  Bennet Freeman (1622-1634).
*  Elizabeth Freeman (1624-1692), married 1644 John Ellis (1620-1697).
*  John Freeman (1627-1719), married 1650 Mercy Prence (1631-1711).
*  Nathaniel Freeman (1629-1629).
*  Mary Freeman (1631-1688), married 1653 Edward Perry (1627-1695).

Information about the Hodsoll family was obtained from:

*  Richard L. Bush, "English Ancestry of Bennett Hodsoll, First Wife of Edmond Freeman of Sandwich, Massachusetts," New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass.), Volume 164, Number 2 (April 2010), page 110.

I have done no original research for this Freeman or Hodsoll family.

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