The Fry Family

Adelaide Manning (Fry) Reece

Birth: 8 April 1900, in Toxteth Park district, Lancashire, England

Father: John Fry

Mother: Mary (_____) Fry

Married: Baden Powell Reece in 1919, in Toxteth Park district, Lancashire, England. Baden was born in 1900, in West Derby district, Lancashire, England.

Death: May 1982, in Cumberland county, Maine, United States

Notes: Emigrated to the United States about 1920

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (2Q1900 vol 8b p158); exact date from U.S. Social Security Death Index
Father: WorldConnect
Mother: WorldConnect
Marriage: England Marriage Index (1Q1919 vol 8b p268); Baden birth from England Birth Index (2Q1900 vol 8b p461)
Death: U.S. Social Security Death Index
Notes: WorldConnect

Elizabeth Fry

Birth: 12 March 1865, in Finnea, county Westmeath, Ireland

Father: James Fry

Mother: Ann (Dewart) Fry

Sources:

Birth: IGI; WorldConnect
Parents: IGI; WorldConnect

Henry Fry

Birth: 1862, in Cavan, Ireland

Father: John Fry

Mother: Anne (Kilroy) Fry

Sources:

Birth: WorldConnect
Father: WorldConnect
Mother: WorldConnect

Henry Anson Fry

Birth: 1882, in Toxteth Park district, Lancashire, England

Father: John Fry

Mother: Mary (Mangan) Fry

Married: Mary Jane Addison in 1904 in West Derby district, Lancashire, England

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (3Q1882 vol 8b p201)
Father: WorldConnect
Mother: WorldConnect
Marriage: England Marriage Inces (1Q1904 vol 8b p746); WorldConnect

James Fry

Birth: 1846, in Cavan, Ireland

Father: John Fry

Mother: Anne (Kilroy) Fry

Married: Ann Dewart. Mary was born in 1846, in Cavan, Ireland

Children:

Elizabeth Fry (1865 - ? )

Sources:

Birth: WorldConnect
Parents: WorldConnect
Marriage: WorldConnect; IGI baptism record for daughter Elizabeth; Ann birth from WorldConnect; the IGI has a marriage record extraction showing James Fry and Anne Dewart marrried on 10 June 1846, in Ballymackilleny, Cavan but it is hard to see how this might be the same people (the extraction record is for the year 1846, so it is not simply that the year was mistranscribed)

James Francis Fry

Birth: 1874, in West Derby district, Lancashire, England

Father: John Fry

Mother: Mary (Mangan) Fry

Married: Kathleen ______. Kathleen was born in 1875, in Ireland

Children:

Kathleen Mary Fry (1896 - ? )

Census:
1881: 18 Royden Street, Toxteth Park, Lancashire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (1Q1874 vol 8b p231); 1881 census
Father: 1881 census
Mother: 1881 census; WorldConnect; Genforum posting by Larry Cavanagh
Marriage: WorldConnect; Kathleen details from WorldConnect

John Fry

Birth: 1805, in Cavan, Ireland

Father: William Fry

Mother: Catherine

Married: Anne Kilroy

Children:

William Fry (1841 - ? )
John Fry (1844 - ? )
James Fry (1846 - ? )
Mary Ann Fry (1855 - 1932)
Henry Fry (1862 - ? )
Richard Fry (1864 - ? )

Sources:

Birth: WorldConnect; 1880 census of daughter Mary Ann shows birthplace as Ireland
Father: WorldConnect
Mother: WorldConnect
Marriage: WorldConnect

John Fry

Birth: 1844, in Cavan, Ireland

Father: John Fry

Mother: Anne (Kilroy) Fry

Married: Mary Mangan. Mary was born in 1849, in Galway, Ireland

Children:

William Fry (1871 - ? )
John Fry (1872 - ? )
James Francis Fry (1874 - ? )
Margaret Ann Fry (1876 - ? )
Mary Elizabeth Fry (1879 - ? )
Henry Anson Fry (1882 - ? )

Occupation: Police Officer

Census:
1881: 18 Royden Street, Toxteth Park, Lancashire

Sources:

Birth: WorldConnect; 1881 census
Parents: WorldConnect
Marriage: WorldConnect; Mary birth from WorldConnect, 1881 census
Occupation: 1881 census

John Fry

Birth: 1872, in West Derby district, Lancashire, England

Father: John Fry

Mother: Mary (Mangan) Fry

Married: Mary ______. Mary was born in 1872, in Scotland

Children:

Adelaide Manning Fry (1900 - 1982)

Notes: listed as John B. Fry on WorldConnect and John R. Fry in a Genforum posting by Larry Cavanagh. The Birth Index simply has John Fry.

Census:
1881: 18 Royden Street, Toxteth Park, Lancashire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (3Q1872 vol 8b p232); 1881 census
Father: 1881 census
Mother: 1881 census; WorldConnect; Genforum posting by Larry Cavanagh
Marriage: WorldConnect; Mary details from WorldConnect

Kathleen Mary Fry

Birth: 1896, in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Father: James Fry

Mother: Kathleen (_____) Fry

Sources:

Birth: WorldConnect
Father: WorldConnect
Mother: WorldConnect

Margaret Ann (Fry, McNamee) Massie

Birth: 1876, in West Derby district, Lancashire, England

Father: John Fry

Mother: Mary (Mangan) Fry

Married (1st): Alexander McNamee in 1895, in Toxteth Park district, Lancashire, England

Children:

Married (2nd): Thomas Massie in 1912 in West Derby district, Lancashire, England. Thomas was born in 1870, in Lancashire.

Census:
1881: 18 Royden Street, Toxteth Park, Lancashire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (4Q1876 vol 8b p259); 1881 census
Father: 1881 census
Mother: 1881 census; WorldConnect; Genforum posting by Larry Cavanagh
Marriage (1st): England Marriage Index (3Q1895 vol 8b p398)
Marriage (2nd): England Marriage Index (3Q1912 vol 8b p704); Thomas details from WorldConnect

Mary Ann (Fry) Overland

Birth: 29 March 1855, in Cavan, Ireland

Father: John Fry

Mother: Anne (Kilroy) Fry

Married: John Herman Overland on 30 August 1875, in Somerville, Somerset county, New Jersey, United States

Children:

Fanny Elizabeth Overland (1876 - 1946)
John Conrad Overland (1879 - 1953)
William Richard Overland (1882 - 1941)
Kathryn Regina Overland (1884 - 1963)
George William Overland (1886 - 1887)
John Herman Overland (1889 - 1951)
Margaret Overland (1891 - 1946)

Notes: Emigrated to the United States in 1873

Death: 19 January 1932, in Plainfield, Union county, New Jersey, United States

Census:
1880: Bridgewater, Somerset county, New Jersey
1900: Plainfield, Union county, New Jersey
1920: Plainfield, Union county, New Jersey
1930: Bridgefield, Fairfield county, Connecticut

Sources:

Birth: Pedigree Resource File; 1880 census; WorldConnect; PRF has 29 March 1855/56, Worldconnect has two entries with 29 March 1853 and one simply 1855, and census age is 25 in 1880.
Parents: Pedigree Resource File; WorldConnect
Marriage: Pedigree Resource File
Notes: WorldConnect
Death: Pedigree Resource File

Mary Elizabeth (Fry) Little

Birth: 1879, in West Derby district, Lancashire, England

Father: John Fry

Mother: Mary (Mangan) Fry

Married: Thomas Little

Children:

William Little (1896 - ? )
Edward Little (1899 - ? )
Charles Little (1904 - ? )

Census:
1881: 18 Royden Street, Toxteth Park, Lancashire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (2Q1879 vol 8b p285); 1881 census
Father: 1881 census
Mother: 1881 census; WorldConnect; Genforum posting by Larry Cavanagh
Marriage: WorldConnect

Richard Fry

Birth: 28 February 1864, in Finnea, county Cavan, Ireland

Father: John Fry

Mother: Anne (Kilroy) Fry

Notes: Enlisted in Royal Irish Constabulary in 1885.

Sources:

Birth: IGI baptism extractions Batch C701223; WorldConnect; the IGI lists the birthplace as Finnea, Cavan although Finnea is actually in county Westmeath, right on the border with Cavan.
Parents: IGI baptism extractions Batch C701223; WorldConnect
Notes: WorldConnect

William Fry

Birth: 1841, in Cavan, Ireland

Father: John Fry

Mother: Anne (Kilroy) Fry

Sources:

Birth: WorldConnect
Father: WorldConnect
Mother: WorldConnect

William Fry

Birth: 1871, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Father: John Fry

Mother: Mary (Mangan) Fry

Census:
1881: 18 Royden Street, Toxteth Park, Lancashire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (1Q1871 vol 8b p138); exact place from 1881 census
Father: 1881 census
Mother: 1881 census; WorldConnect

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