Friend Perry Fletcher

Male4 November 1819–21 January 1875

Brief Life History of Friend Perry

When Friend Perry Fletcher was born on 4 November 1819, in Bridport, Addison, Vermont, United States, his father, Paris Fletcher, was 25 and his mother, Anna Miner, was 25. He married Frances Angeline Dyer on 4 October 1842, in Bridport, Addison, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 21 January 1875, in Bridport, Addison, Vermont, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Bridport, Addison, Vermont, United States.

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Family Time Line

Friend Perry Fletcher
1819–1875
Charlotte N. Russell
1821–
Marriage: 15 January 1862
Perry Russell Fletcher
1864–1918
William Paris Fletcher
1865–
Alla Lizzie Fletcher
1868–1868
Thaddeus Fletcher
1869–1870

Sources (43)

  • F Perry Fletcher, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Friend Perry Fletcher, "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908"
  • Friend Perry Fletcher, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    15 January 1862Bridport, Addison, Vermont, United States
  • Children (4)

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    Siblings (11)

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    World Events (6)

    1820 · Making States Equal

    Age 1

    The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

    1820 · Making Land more affordable

    Age 1

    "The United States law requiring full payment at the time of purchase and registration of any land. to help encourage sales and make land more affordable, Congress reduced the minimum price of dollar per acre and the minimum size that could be purchased. Most of this land for sale was located on the frontier which was then ""The West"". This Act was good for many Americans, but it was also over used by wealthy investors."

    1834 · Vermont Anti-Slavery Society is Formed

    Age 15

    The Anti-Slavery Society of Vermont was established in 1834. 100 people from different towns were at the first meeting, with the intent to abolish slavery. 

    Name Meaning

    English: occupational name for an arrowsmith, from Middle English fleccher, Old French flechier, flecher ‘fletcher’, for someone who made or sold arrows for bows. This surname has sometimes been confused with Flesher .

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

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