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John Frye 1475–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Corston, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Westbucklond, Somerset, England

Father: Sir knight

Mother: Lady Beaufort

Spouse(s): Johanna Bray

Children(s): John Fry, William Fry, Edward Fry, Richard Fry

John Frye was born in 1475 in Corston, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir Richard William Fry Knight And Lady Joan Beaufort. John Frye married Johanna Joanna Bray, and had children including Edward Fry, John Fry, Richard Fry, William Fry. John Frye passed away in 1559 in Westbucklond, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • John Frye was born in 1475 in Corston, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir Richard William Fry Knight And Lady Joan Beaufort.
  • John Frye married Johanna Joanna Bray, and had children including Edward Fry, John Fry, Richard Fry, William Fry.
  • John Frye passed away in 1559 in Westbucklond, Somerset, England.

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Spouses(s)

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John Frye's Ancestors

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John Frye
1475–1559
Birth Place: Corston, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard William Fry, knight
1445–1504
Wiltshire, England
Lady (Joan) Beaufort
1433–1518
Middlesex London
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Frye,) armiger
1417–1483
Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Lady (Sibyl) Cammell
1418–1499
Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Sir (Edmund Beaufort of Lancastrians, K.G., Count of Mortain, 1st Duke of Somerset, War of the Roses: First Battle of St) Albans
1406–1455
Westminster, Middlesex, , England
Lady (Eleanor Alianore Beauchamp, Duchess of Somerset, Baroness de) Ros
1407–1467
Walthamstow, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Baron
1385–1482
John Cammell
1384–1460
Joan Plecy
1360–
John fleet
1371–1410
Margaret Somerset
1385–1440
Sir Warwick
1382–1439
Elizabeth Lisle
1386–1422
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Fray,
1365–1409
Lady Montgomery
1385–1419
John Plecy
1335–
Elizabeth Havering
1338–
Sir Lancaster
1340–1398
Catherine Lancaster
1350–1403
Thomas Kent
1348–1408
Alice Kent
1352–1415
Thomas Beauchamp
1338–1401
Margaret Ferrers
1347–1406
Sir admiral
1353–1417
Margaret Lisle
1360–1392

John Frye's Descendants

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John Frye (1475–1559) m. Johanna (Joanna) Bray (Abt. 1478–Aft. 1525)
  1. 1. John Fry 1500–1566 m. Lady (Agnes) Light 1504–1557
    1. 1. Thomas Frye 1530– m. Margarett Turner –1632
      1. 1. William Fry 1580–1653 m. Anne Burton 1582–
        1. 1. Richard Fry 1597–1655 m. Honoure Gauntlett 1585–1610 m. Elizabeth Willis 1585–1623
        2. 2. Anne Frye –1677
        3. 3. Joseph Frye 1600–1680
    2. 2. William Frye 1528–1572 m. Elizabeth Abbott 1532–
      1. 1. Roger Fry 1562–
      2. 2. Robert (Richard) Fry 1557–1619 m. Margaret 1562–1638
        1. 1. Alexander Fry 1585–1638 m. Mary Frye 1589–
        2. 2. Agnes Fry 1583–
        3. 3. Margaret Fry 1598–
        4. 4. Richard Fry 1583–1655
      3. 3. William Frye 1565–1610
  2. 2. William Fry 1502–
  3. 3. Edward Fry 1505–1545
  4. 4. Richard Fry 1515–1562

John Frye's Timeline

2 Records

1475
1475
Birth of John Frye in Corston, Wiltshire, England
Corston, Wiltshire, England
1559
1559
Age 84
Death of John Frye in Sutton Benger, Wiltshire, England
Sutton Benger, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Corston, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Sutton Benger, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westbucklond, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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