The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Ancestry report for John Fry, farm labourer, son of Richard Fry and Sarah Fry [Austen]
Generation No. 1
1. John Fry, farm labourer was the son of (2) Richard Fry and (3) Sarah Fry [Austen]. He was born 1779 at Buxted, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1780 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
He married Sarah Turk on 17th Oct 1807 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c Nov 1785 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 4th Dec 1785 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Joseph and Lydia Turk. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 27th Dec 1807 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 25th Jan 1808 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiMary Ann who was born 20th Oct 1809 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 26th Nov 1809 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
iiiRichard who was born 5th Oct 1811 Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1811 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of John Fry and Sarah Fry; died Aug 1856 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 45 years; buried 29th Aug 1856 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivSophia who was born 20th Nov 1813 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1813 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Fry and Sarah Fry
vSarah who was born 19th Apr 1816 Locksbury Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 19th May 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry
viWilliam who was born 9th May 1818 Locksbury Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1818 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry; died Aug 1892 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 74 years; buried 9th Aug 1892 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 15th Jul 1820 Saxberry Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Nov 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry; died Dec 1886 Frant, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 10th Dec 1886 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
viiiGeorge who was born 26th Jan 1823 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Feb 1823 Wesleyan Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, ceremony performed by Thomas Ludham; died Apr to June 1854, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1854 Q2 Vol 2a Page 221, (probably)
ixJames who was born 5th Apr 1825 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31st May 1825 Wesleyan Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, ceremony performed by James Miller
xLucy who was born 10th Dec 1828 Saxonbury Hill, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1829 Wesleyan Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, ceremony performed by James Male
 
Generation No. 2
2. Richard Fry He was born c 1750
He married Sarah Austen on 22nd Jan 1773 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1750. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born c Aug 1773 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1773 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard Fry and Sarah Fry
iiMary who was born 1774 Buxted, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1774 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1779 Buxted, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1780 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1783 Buxted, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1783 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 
3. Sarah Fry [Austen] She was born c 1750
She married Richard Fry on 22nd Jan 1773 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1750. They had the following children:
iRichard who was born c Aug 1773 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15th Aug 1773 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Richard Fry and Sarah Fry
iiMary who was born 1774 Buxted, Sussex; christened 27th Nov 1774 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1779 Buxted, Sussex; christened 1st Jan 1780 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1783 Buxted, Sussex; christened 6th Jan 1783 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
 

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