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John Fry 1815–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1815

Birth Location: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 24 July 1885

Death Location: Ford City, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Daniel Fry

Mother: Elizabeth Fry

Spouse(s): Sarah Fry

Children(s): Aaron Fry

John Fry was born in 1815 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Daniel Gardner Fry And Elizabeth Fry. In 1850, John Fry resided in Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA. John Fry married Sarah J Claypool Fry, and had children including Aaron Theodore Fry. John Fry passed away in 1885 in Ford City, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Fry was born in 1815 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Daniel Gardner Fry And Elizabeth Fry.
  • In 1850, John Fry resided in Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Fry married Sarah J Claypool Fry, and had children including Aaron Theodore Fry.
  • John Fry passed away in 1885 in Ford City, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Fry
1789–1864
Birth Location: Little York, PA or New York, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Fry
1793–1825
Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
EF

Spouses(s)

Sarah Fry
1815–1899
Birth Location: Kittanning, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Aaron Fry
1854–1933
Birth Location: Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
AF

John Fry's Ancestors

Self
John Fry
1815–1885
Birth Place: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Gardner Fry
1789–1864
Little York, PA or New York, New York, USA
Elizabeth Fry
1793–1825
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (S.) Frey\Fry
1756–1844
Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret Springer
1768–1835
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Nicholas Iseman
1764–1834
Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Maria Catherine) Altman
1773–1853
Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Fry
1694–1785
Margaret Bertolet
1698–1784
Johannes SPRINGER
1740–1817
Anna CLEMENS
1742–1774
Hans Eisenmann
1720–1802
Maria Koepple
1729–1768
Catherine Kepple
1739–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Allebach
1722–1764
Hans Eisenmann
1688–1749
Anna Finck
1690–1723
Anna Bentz
1707–1750

John Fry's Descendants

1.
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John Fry (27 May 1815–24 July 1885) m. Sarah (J Claypool) Fry (8 Feb 1815–22 Feb 1899)
  1. 1. Aaron (Theodore) Fry 1854–1933 m. Zadee (E "Sadie" Mary Burkey) Fry 1861–1904
    1. 1. Alfred (Norman 'Norie' Fry) (Smeleske) 1890–1960 m. Margaret Schmeski 1894–1971
      1. 1. Howard (W) Fry 1913–1976 m. Edna (F) Fry 1918–1996

John Fry's Timeline

7 Records

1815
27 May 1815
Birth of John Fry in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1835
15 Oct 1835
Age 20
John Fry was married in Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
John Fry resided here in Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
John Fry resided here in Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
John Fry resided here in Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
John Fry resided here in Bethel, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethel, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1885
24 July 1885
Age 70
Death of John Fry in Bethel Township, Armstrong County, PA, USA
Bethel Township, Armstrong County, PA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1815
    Event Place: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Allegheny, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bethel, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 July 1885
    Event Place: Bethel Township, Armstrong County, PA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ford City, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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