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William Frie Frye 1540–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1540

Birth Location: Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England

Death Date: 12 Mar 1607

Death Location: Membury, East Devon District, Devon, England

Father: William Son

Mother: Bridget Roe

Spouse(s): Joan Newbury

Children(s): Nicholas esquire

William Frie Frye was born in 1540 in Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England, the child of William Fry Frie 1St Son And Bridget Roe. William Frie Frye married Joan Newberry Newbury, and had children including Nicholas Frie Frye Esquire. William Frie Frye passed away in 1607 in Membury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • William Frie Frye was born in 1540 in Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England, the child of William Fry Frie 1St Son And Bridget Roe.
  • William Frie Frye married Joan Newberry Newbury, and had children including Nicholas Frie Frye Esquire.
  • William Frie Frye passed away in 1607 in Membury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

William Frye's Ancestors

Self
William Frye
1540–1607
Birth Place: Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England
Parents
William Fry Frie, 1st Son
1502–1587
Yarty House, Membury, Devon, England
Bridget Roe
1506–
Staverton or Totnes, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Frye's Descendants

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William (Frie) Frye (Abt 1540–12 Mar 1607) m. Joan (Newberry) Newbury (Abt 1544–Abt 1605)
  1. 1. Nicholas (Frie Frye,) esquire 1553–1632 m. Elinor Brett 1566–1621
    1. 1. William Frye 1590–1672 m. Marie (Mary) Yonge 1586–1660
      1. 1. William Fry 1611–1658 m. Dorothy (Drake) (Fry) 1637–1695
        1. 1. Edward Fry 1652–1673
        2. 2. John Fry 1639–1716
        3. 3. Gideon Fry 1638–1670
        4. 4. Nicholas Fry 1642–1698
        5. 5. Henry Fry 1645–
      2. 2. Nicholas Frye 1617–
    2. 2. Henry Fry 1592–

William Frye's Timeline

2 Records

1540
Abt 1540
Birth of William Frie Frye in Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England
Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England
1607
12 Mar 1607
Age 67
Death of William Frie Frye in Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England
Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1540
    Event Place: Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1607
    Event Place: Yarty House, Axminster, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Membury, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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