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Richard Fry 1597 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1597

Birth Location: St Martin; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 7 Sep 1655

Death Location: Downton, Wiltshire, England

Father: William Fry

Mother: Anne Burton

Spouse(s): Honoure Gauntlett, Elizabeth Willis

Children(s): Richard Frye

In 1597, Richard Fry entered the world in St Martin; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, born to William Fry and Anne Burton. Richard Fry married Honoure Gauntlett, Elizabeth Willis, and had children including Richard Fry Frye. Richard Fry passed away in 1655 in Downton, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1597, Richard Fry entered the world in St Martin; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, born to William Fry and Anne Burton.
  • Richard Fry married Honoure Gauntlett, Elizabeth Willis, and had children including Richard Fry Frye.
  • Richard Fry passed away in 1655 in Downton, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Fry
1580 – 1653
Birth Location: Soundwell, Gloucestershire, England
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Anne Burton
1582 –
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Honoure Gauntlett
1585 – 1610
Birth Location: Pensworth, Downton, Wiltshire, England
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Elizabeth Willis
1585 – 1623
Birth Location: Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
EW

Children(s)

Richard Frye
1607 – 1661
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Richard Fry's Ancestors

Self
Richard Fry
1597 – 1655
Birth Place: St Martin; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
William Fry
1580 – 1653
Soundwell, Gloucestershire, England
Anne Burton
1582 –
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Frye
1530 –
Chalton, Hampshire, England
Margarett Turner
– 1632
Francis Burton
1560 – 1630
New Castle, London, Yorkshire, England
Judith Allen
1553 – 1589
St Chad, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Fry
1500 – 1566
Lady Light
1504 – 1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Frye
1475 – 1559
Johanna Bray
1478 – 1525
Sir Light
Agnes Light

Richard Fry's Descendants

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Richard Fry (12 Nov 1597 – 7 Sep 1655) m. Honoure Gauntlett (1585 – 18 Aug 1610) m. Elizabeth Willis (1585 – 5 Jun 1623)
  1. 1. Richard (Fry) Frye (Abt. 1607 – Dec 1661) m. Mary (Abt. 1609 – Abt. 1687)
    1. 1. Richard (Fry) Frye (8 Apr 1629 – 1711) m. Joane Stradling m. Ann Masum (1645 – Abt. 1682)
      1. 1. Edward Frye (1652 – )
      2. 2. Richard Fry (1675 – Abt. 1756) m. Rebekah Stevens (1676 – March 1747)
        1. 1. John Fry (Abt. 1695 – ) m. Marey Brown (1695 – 24 Dec 1737)

Richard Fry's Timeline

3 Records

1597
12 Nov 1597
Birth of Richard Fry in St Martin; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
St Martin; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
1611
12 Jun 1611
Age 14
Richard Fry was married in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
1655
7 Sep 1655
Age 58
Death of Richard Fry in Downton, Wiltshire, England
Downton, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1597
    Event Place: St Martin; Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1611
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1655
    Event Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England
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