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William H. Fry 1858 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1858

Birth Location: Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1925

Death Location: Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Father: John Fry

Mother: Almira Diamond

Spouse(s): Mary Murdough

Children(s): Bertha Frye, Blanche Fry, Gladys Frye

The story of William H. Fry began in 1858 in Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA. William H. Fry married Mary Ann Murdough, and had children including Bertha E Frye, Blanche Mae Fry, Gladys Beulah Frye. William H. Fry passed away in 1925 in Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William H. Fry began in 1858 in Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
  • William H. Fry married Mary Ann Murdough, and had children including Bertha E Frye, Blanche Mae Fry, Gladys Beulah Frye.
  • William H. Fry passed away in 1925 in Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fry
1819 – 1898
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
JF
Almira Diamond
1824 – 1893
Birth Location: Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
AD

Spouses(s)

Mary Murdough
1864 – 1922
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
MM

Children(s)

Bertha Frye
1887 – 1977
Birth Location: Forest, Genesee, Michigan
BF
Blanche Fry
1891 – 1950
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
BF
Gladys Frye
1894 – 1900
Birth Location: Forest, Genesee, Michigan
GF

William Fry's Ancestors

Self
William Fry
1858 – 1925
Birth Place: Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Parents
John H Fry
1819 – 1898
Ontario, Canada
Almira Diamond
1824 – 1893
Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Robert (Ashford) Diamond
1801 – 1868
Fredericksburg, Lennox Addington, Ontario, Canada
Sarah (Sophia) Smith
1802 – 1856
Little Falls, Herkimer, New York; or Vermont
Great-Grandparents
John Diamond
1760 – 1845
Kathrina Gordanier
1768 – 1842
Darius Smith
1762 – 1843
Sophia Champion
1766 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Smith
1732 – 1804
Dorcas Lincoln
1735 – 1775

William Fry's Descendants

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William (H.) Fry (24 Feb 1858 – 1 Jul 1925) m. Mary (Ann) Murdough (4 Nov 1864 – 13 Aug 1922)
  1. 1. Bertha (E) Frye (15 Aug 1887 – 1977)
  2. 2. Blanche (Mae) Fry (12 May 1891 – 19 May 1950) m. William (Alexander) Miller (23 Apr 1885 – 5 Oct 1961)
    1. 1. William (Emerson) Miller (10 Oct 1912 – 9 Apr 1981)
    2. 2. Lewis (Murdaugh) Miller (14 Dec 1914 – 30 May 1981)
    3. 3. Naomi (Frye) Miller (26 Apr 1917 – 6 Oct 1982)
    4. 4. Ruth (May) Miller (3 May 1920 – 16 Nov 2019)
    5. 5. Saraellen Miller (07/02/1922 – 11/08/2008)
    6. 6. Miles, (Milan Monroe) Miller (27 Sep 1926 – 9 Dec 2016)
  3. 3. Gladys (Beulah) Frye (27 Dec 1894 – 7 Jan 1900)

William Fry's Timeline

10 Records

1858
24 Feb 1858
Birth of William H. Fry in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
1858
24 February 1858
Birth of William H. Fry in Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
1858
24 Feb 1858
Birth of William H. Fry in Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
William H. Fry resided here in Forest, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Forest, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
William H. Fry resided here in Forest, Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Forest, Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
William H. Fry resided here in Forest, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Forest, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
William H. Fry resided here in Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1925
1 July 1925
Age 67
Death of William H. Fry in Forest, Genesee, Michigan
Forest, Genesee, Michigan
1925
1 July 1925
Age 67
Death of William H. Fry in Grand Blanc Township, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Grand Blanc Township, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
1925
1 Jul 1925
Age 67
Death of William H. Fry in Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Forest, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: 579; Page: 256A; Enumeration District: 077

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1858
    Event Place: Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Forest, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M653_544; Page: 461; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Forest, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Forest, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: M653_544; Page: 461; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Forest, Otisville, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Forest, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Forest, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: 579; Page: 256A; Enumeration District: 077

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 43

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1925
    Event Place: Forest, Genesee, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1925
    Event Place: Grand Blanc Township, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1925
    Event Place: Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otisville, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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