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Philip Harmon Fry 1835 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 OCT 1835

Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 25 Jan 1916

Death Location: Sylvan, Richland, Wisconsin, United States

Father: George Fry

Mother: Barbara Smelcer

Spouse(s): Mary Thompson

Children(s): William FRY

Philip Harmon Fry was born in 1835 in Greene, Tennessee, United States, the child of George Washington Fry and Barbara Ann Smelcer. Philip Harmon Fry married Mary Ellen Thompson, and had children including William A FRY. Philip Harmon Fry passed away in 1916 in Sylvan, Richland, Wisconsin, United States.

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Biography

  • Philip Harmon Fry was born in 1835 in Greene, Tennessee, United States, the child of George Washington Fry and Barbara Ann Smelcer.
  • Philip Harmon Fry married Mary Ellen Thompson, and had children including William A FRY.
  • Philip Harmon Fry passed away in 1916 in Sylvan, Richland, Wisconsin, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Fry
1797 – 1867
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Shenandoah Co., VA
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Barbara Smelcer
1802 – 1887
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Thompson
1838 – 1917
Birth Location: Clinton County, Indiana or Virginia
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Children(s)

William FRY
1859 – 1953
Birth Location: Warren, Clinton, Indiana, United States
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Philip Fry's Ancestors

Self
Philip Fry
1835 – 1916
Birth Place: Greene, Tennessee, United States
Parents
George Washington Fry
1797 – 1867
Shenandoah, Shenandoah Co., VA
Barbara (Ann) Smelcer
1802 – 1887
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Johannes (John) Frey
1745 – 1829
Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Elizabeth Sein
1764 – 1851
Alexandria, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Mary (Johanna) Kretzinger
1780 – 1812
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Frey
1722 – 1819
Anna Miller
1726 – 1803
Conrad Grietzinger
1743 – 1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henrich Frey
1663 – 1734
Anna Levering
1676 – 1754

Philip Fry's Descendants

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Philip (Harmon) Fry (20 OCT 1835 – 25 Jan 1916) m. Mary (Ellen) Thompson (29 Sep 1838 – 7 May 1917)
  1. 1. William (A) FRY (18 Nov 1859 – 06 Feb 1953) m. Barbara (Cathryn) COHER (06 Aug 1861 – 21 Apr 1912)
    1. 1. Harmon (Milton) Frye (10 Dec 1880 – 13 Aug 1967) m. Maude (Pearle) DOUGHERTY (25 Apr 1885 – 5 Oct 1957)
      1. 1. Claire (William) Frye (26 Sep 1917 – 15 Jul 1982) m. Marie (Vernelda) Tunney (09 Jul 1917 – 15 Feb 2006)
        1. 1. Thomas (Claire) FRYE (13 Apr 1941 – 12 Jun 2006)
        2. 2. Francis (Gene) Frye (24 Feb 1943 – 2014-03-20) m. Diana Willie (25 Jan 1945 – ABT Jun 2001) m. Ruthann (Julia) Gerber (ABT 1944 – 7 March 2013)
        3. 3. Paula (Rae) Frye (3 Mar 1952 – 18 May 2021)

Philip Fry's Timeline

2 Records

1835
20 OCT 1835
Birth of Philip Harmon Fry in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Greene, Tennessee, United States
1916
25 Jan 1916
Age 81
Death of Philip Harmon Fry in Sylvan, Richland, Wisconsin, United States
Sylvan, Richland, Wisconsin, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1835
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Sylvan, Richland, Wisconsin, United States
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