Brief Life History of Benjamin Marion
When Benjamin Marion Fry was born in May 1835, in Coshocton, Ohio, United States, his father, Isaac Fry, was 46 and his mother, Gertrude Marie Bantham or Benthem, was 44. He had at least 2 sons and 4 daughters with Sarah Dean. He lived in North Township, Dade, Missouri, United States in 1900.
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Sources (7)
- Benj M Fry, "United States Census, 1870"
- Benjamin Fry in entry for Henry S. Hogle and Olive Fry, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Benjamin M Fry, "United States Census, 1900"
Spouse and Children
1835– Male
1839– Female
Children (6)
1856–1940 Female
1858–1921 Female
1859–1942 Male
1863– Female
1887–1918 Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1788–1850 Male
1792–1863 Female
Siblings (7)
1814– Male
1826–1882 Female
1828–1880 Male
1828–1908 Female
1830–1902 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 1
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
Age 1
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age 31
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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