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William Fry 1807–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1807

Birth Location: Foscote, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: Apr 1877

Death Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Fry

Mother: Jane Mills

Spouse(s): Sarah Sherwood

Children(s): Elizabeth Fry, Caroline Fry, Mary Fry, Henry Fry, Robert Fry, Elizabeth Fry, Emma Fry, James Fry

William Fry was born in 1807 in Foscote, Wiltshire, England, the child of Henry Fry And Jane Mills. William Fry married Sarah Sherwood, and had children including Caroline Fry, Elizabeth Eliza Lea Fry, Elizabeth Fry, Emma Fry, Henry Fry, James Fry, Mary Winnifred Fry, Robert Sherwood Fry. William Fry passed away in 1877 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Fry was born in 1807 in Foscote, Wiltshire, England, the child of Henry Fry And Jane Mills.
  • William Fry married Sarah Sherwood, and had children including Caroline Fry, Elizabeth Eliza Lea Fry, Elizabeth Fry, Emma Fry, Henry Fry, James Fry, Mary Winnifred Fry, Robert Sherwood Fry.
  • William Fry passed away in 1877 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Fry
1789–1864
Birth Location: Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
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Jane Mills
1788–1819
Birth Location: Sherston, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Sherwood
1806–1885
Birth Location: Sherston, Wiltshire, England
SS

Children(s)

Elizabeth Fry
1840–1922
Birth Location: Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
EF
Caroline Fry
1845–1896
Birth Location: Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
CF
Mary Fry
1838–1909
Birth Location: Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
MF
Henry Fry
1835–1854
Birth Location: Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
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Robert Fry
1832–1908
Birth Location: Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
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Elizabeth Fry
1850–1931
Birth Location: Sherston, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
EF
Emma Fry
1831–1901
Birth Location: Sherston, Wiltshire, England
EF
James Fry
1843–
Birth Location: Westport, Wiltshire, England
JF

William Fry's Ancestors

Self
William Fry
1807–1877
Birth Place: Foscote, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Henry Fry
1789–1864
Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
Jane Mills
1788–1819
Sherston, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Fry
1755–1856
Hullavington, Wiltshire
Jane Cole
1765–1805
Gloucestershire
Thomas Mills
1745–1815
Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Jones
1762–1817
Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Honour Fry
1732–1774
Elizabeth Milner
1737–1805
Joseph Mills
1714–1783
Jane Hirby
1718–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathanial Fry
1690–1735
Sarah Angle
1698–1764
Edmund Millner
1700–1748
Mary Winter
1699–1746
William Kirby
1697–1780
Ann Starr
1685–1724

William Fry's Descendants

1.
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William Fry (Abt. 1807–Apr 1877) m. Sarah Sherwood (26th October 1806–30 Jan 1885)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Eliza) Lea) Fry 1840–1922 m. Edmund Boulton 1841–1927
    1. 1. Robert Boulton 1863–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Bridgeman 1866– m. Henry (Richard) Bridgeman 1863–1947
      1. 1. Grace (Eliza) Bridgeman 1899–1983
      2. 2. Kathleen (Edith) Bridgeman 1905–1940
      3. 3. Frederick (William) Bridgeman 1886–1964 m. Ethel Baker 1893–1973
        1. 1. Florence (Annie Elizabeth) Bridgeman 1917–1978
      4. 4. William (Thomas Henry) Bridgeman 1898–1973 m. Edith (Ethel) Deavin 1897–1983
        1. 1. Leslie (William) Bridgeman 1925–2004 m. Joyce (Isabelle) Dobell 1923–2019
        2. 2. Ronald (Henry) Bridgeman 1929–2019
      5. 5. Alfred (Frederick) Bridgeman 1901–1991
      6. 6. Alice (Marjorie Victoria) Bridgeman 1906–1981
      7. 7. Edward (Charles) Bridgeman 1901–1953
      8. 8. Dulcie (May) Bridgeman 1895–1961 m. Frederick (Henry) Gardner 1892–1966
        1. 1. Henry (George) Gardner 1924–2008
        2. 2. Arthur (Jack) Gardner 1921–2003
        3. 3. Winifred (G) GARDNER 1922–
      9. 9. Albert (Henry) Bridgeman 1889–
      10. 10. Arthur (George) Bridgeman 1893–
      11. 11. Mary Bridgeman 1890–
      12. 12. Lilian (Mima) Bridgeman 1902–1988
      13. 13. Gladys Margaret 1910–1998
    3. 3. Ellen Boulton 1874–1977 m. Francis (Herbert Edward) Bellamy 1870–1941
      1. 1. George (Edward) Bellamy 1898–1981
      2. 2. Francis (Ivor) Bellamy 1901–1990
    4. 4. Charles (William) Boulton 1861–1938 m. Mary (Jane) Little 1863–1950
      1. 1. Richard (Henry) Boulton 1889–1971 m. Mabel (Ellen) Boulton 1888–1962
        1. 1. Donald Boulton 1920–1986 m. Lilian (E) Parry 1917–1992
        2. 2. Richard (Frederick Charles) Boulton 1914–1929
        3. 3. Honor (Mary) Boulton 1921–1994 m. Stanley (George) Atkins 1919–1985
        4. 4. Kenneth Boulton 1929–2002 m. Diana (Mary St) Leger 1935–2004
        5. 5. Kathleen (Elizabeth) Boulton 1923–1926
        6. 6. Pamela (Joyce) Boulton 1925– m. Jack Hutchings 1912–1987
      2. 2. Daniel Boulton 1891–1917
      3. 3. Amy Boulton 1902–
      4. 4. Charles (Henry) Boulton 1895–1962 m. Florence (Louisa) Boulton 1898–1969
        1. 1. Marjorie (Eleanor) Boulton 1922–1996 m. William (Kenneth) Paynter 1922–1992
        2. 2. Albert (G) Boulton 1920–1968
      5. 5. Ernest (Leonard) Boulton 1905–1972 m. Lilian (Emma) Nott 1911–1960
        1. 1. Gaynor (M) Boulton 1941–2020 m. Spencer (Edward Clive) Fox 1946–2015
        2. 2. Kenneth (Charles William) Boulton 1936–2006 m. Anne (Marjorie Hanks Boulton) Dyer 1937–2009
      6. 6. Fanny Boulton 1885–1963 m. Thomas (M) Kofoed 1885–1941
        1. 1. Henry Boulton 1914– m. Olive (May) Dascombe 1918–2003
        2. 2. Ernest (L) Kofoed 1911–1912
        3. 3. Reginald (G) Kofoed 1913–1913
      7. 7. Ellen Boulton 1887–
      8. 8. Harry Boulton 1900–1978
      9. 9. Clifford (Henry) Boulton 1898–1964 m. Phoebe (Mary) Griffiths 1899–1984
        1. 1. Harry Boulton 1930–1989
        2. 2. Clifford (Harry) Boulton 1925–1999
        3. 3. Phoebe (Joyce) Boulton 1935–2006
    5. 5. Fred Boulton 1877–1920 m. Ann (E) Newell 1875–1902
      1. 1. Percy Newell 1899– m. Emily (Nancy) Newell 1915–
      2. 2. Irene (Victoria) Boulton 1913–2007 m. Raymond (Charles) Jenkins 1914–1979
        1. 1. Roger (Glynne) Jenkins 1949–2016
      3. 3. Archie (Nathaniel) Boulton 1906–1907
      4. 4. Harry (Thomas) Boulton 1904–1976 m. Dorothy (May) Mills 1906–
        1. 1. Brenda (Elizabeth Ann) Campbell 1933–2020 m. Malcolm (E) Conn 1931–1988
      5. 5. Harold (Stanley) Boulton 1906–1990 m. Florence Nott 1908–
      6. 6. Lilian (Mary) Boalton 1909–1998
      7. 7. Albert (Leslie) Boalton 1904– m. Florrie (B) Boulton 1911–
      8. 8. Frederick (William) Boulton 1899–1959 m. Edith (Rose) Williams 1902–1963
        1. 1. John (William) Boulton 1930–1999
    6. 6. Mary Neal 1872–1958 m. Thomas (James) Neal 1869–1952
      1. 1. Harold (Edmund) Neal 1900–1911
      2. 2. Irene (Eliza) Neal 1902–1911
      3. 3. Nelson (Hector) Neal 1905–1971 m. Laura (Helen) Simpkins 1907–
    7. 7. George (E) Boulton 1880–1922
    8. 8. Charles (William) Boulton 1869– m. Ann Griffith 1868–1933
      1. 1. Margaret Boulton 1900–1968 m. Ernest (Richard) Cleaver 1897–1981
        1. 1. Margaret (Anita) Cleaver 1932–2016 m. Malcolm (Leon) Constantine 1930–1994
        2. 2. Kenneth (Richard) Cleaver 1926–1995 m. Glenys (O Williams) Tarr 1934–2017
      2. 2. Mary (Annie) Boulton 1894–
      3. 3. William (John) Boulton 1893–1963 m. Florence (M) Boulton 1897–1988
        1. 1. Eileen Boulton 1923–1986 m. Mervyn (Breeze) Jones 1922–2002
        2. 2. Iris (BOULTON) Lawrence 1930–1990 m. Royston (Robert) Lawrence* 1929–1995
      4. 4. Edward (Samuel) Boulton 1903–1977 m. Phyllis (Emily) Boulton 1916–1986
        1. 1. Beatrice (W) Boulton 1905–
      5. 5. Beatrice (Winifred) Boulton 1904–1979
      6. 6. Alice Boulton 1896–
  2. 2. Caroline Fry 1845–1896 m. Robert Vines 1845–1887
    1. 1. Emily (Ellen) Vines 1870–1943
      1. 1. Arthur (Edward) Marles 1901–1971
        1. 1. Frederick (Arthur) Marles 1929–2008
    2. 2. Ann Vines 1867–1889
    3. 3. William (Charles) Vines 1883–1950
    4. 4. George (Tanner) Vines 1877–1940
    5. 5. Bessie Vines 1875–
    6. 6. Robert (George Stickler) Vines 1873–
  3. 3. Mary (Winnifred) Fry 1838–1909
  4. 4. Henry Fry 1835–1854
  5. 5. Robert (Sherwood) Fry 1832–1908 m. Maria Gough 1833–1898
    1. 1. Richard Fry 1869–
    2. 2. Thomas Fry 1874–
    3. 3. Robert (William) Fry 1858–
    4. 4. Jabez Fry 1860–1863
    5. 5. Eliza Fry 1871–
    6. 6. Mary Fry 1872–1872
    7. 7. Henry Fry 1855–1859
    8. 8. James Fry 1867–
    9. 9. Charles (Matthew) Fry 1865–1932
    10. 10. Worthy Fry 1863–
    11. 11. Reuben Fry 1857–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Fry 1850–1931 m. James (Henry) Neal 1850–1932 m. James (Henry) Neal 1850–1932
    1. 1. Thomas (James) Neal 1869–1952 m. Mary Neal 1872–1958
    2. 2. Annie (Elizabeth) Neale 1879–1965
    3. 3. Caroline (Sophia) Neal 1889–1971
    4. 4. Robert (Dunbridge) Neal 1882–1921
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Eliza) Neal 1892–1938
    6. 6. William (Walter) Neal 1874–1962
    7. 7. Elsie (Caroline) Neal 1887–1978
    8. 8. Walter Neale 1884–1971
    9. 9. Robert (Dudbridge) Neal 1882–1921
    10. 10. Elsie (Caroline) Neal 1887–1978
    11. 11. William (Walter) Neal 1874–1962
    12. 12. Harry Neal 1872–1942
    13. 13. Hillier Neal 1876–
    14. 14. Elizabeth (Eliza) Neal 1892–1988
    15. 15. Thomas (James) Neal 1869–1952
    16. 16. Walter Neal 1884–1971
    17. 17. Caroline (Sophia) Neal 1889–1971
    18. 18. Annie (Elizabeth) Neal 1879–1965
  7. 7. Emma Fry 1831–1901
  8. 8. James Fry 1843–

William Fry's Timeline

7 Records

1806
16th November 1806
Birth of William Fry in Foscote, Wiltshire, England
Foscote, Wiltshire, England
1806
16 Nov 1806
William Fry was baptized in Grittleton, Wiltshire, England
Grittleton, Wiltshire, England
1807
Abt. 1807
Birth of William Fry in Foscote, Wiltshire, England
Foscote, Wiltshire, England
1851
1851
Age 44
William Fry resided here in Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
1861
1861
Age 54
William Fry resided here in Malmesbury, Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
Malmesbury, Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
1871
1871
Age 64
William Fry resided here in Bradfield and Newtown, Wiltshire, England
Bradfield and Newtown, Wiltshire, England
1877
Apr 1877
Age 70
Death of William Fry in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Malmesbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16th November 1806
    Event Place: Foscote, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1807
    Event Place: Foscote, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Grittleton, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Malmesbury, Hullavington, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bradfield and Newtown, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1877
    Event Place: Malmesbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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