Jethro Fry

Brief Life History of Jethro

When Jethro Fry was born on 2 September 1883, in Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, his father, Samuel Fry, was 38 and his mother, Susanna Tilley, was 39. He married Annie Jane Lane on 23 June 1906, in Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Summerville, Summerville-Princeton-Southern Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada for about 10 years. He died on 19 December 1964, in Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at the age of 81, and was buried in St. Mark's Anglican Churchyard Cemetery, Summerville, Summerville-Princeton-Southern Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Jethro Fry
1883–1964
Annie Jane Lane
1883–1924
Marriage: 23 June 1906
Augustus Fry
1918–1926

Sources (5)

  • Jethro Frye, "Newfoundland Census, 1945"
  • Jethro Frye, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Jethro Fry, "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893"

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1890

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Name Meaning

English (mainly southern and southwestern): from Middle English frie ‘free’ (Old English frīo, frīg), with reference either to rank or tenurial status (‘free-born’) or to character (‘generous, open-handed’). It is synonymous with Free .

Americanized form of German Frei or Frey , or of the Dutch cognate Vrij.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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