Born near Greencastle, Franklin Co., Penn., May 12, 1826, and his boyhood days were spent in Westmoreland County. He came to Iowa in 1852 and resided in Jones County for several years, removing to Jefferson County in 1857....
At Monticello in 1856, deceased was married to Miss Felicia Lamb. Of five children born to them, but two now survive, Jessie and Ada, two young ladies living with their mother in this city. Methodist Church. Brother of Jacob C. and Simon C. Fry. Remains taken to Libertyville Sabbath and interred in the cemetery south of that place.....

Submitted by: Joey Stark
Source: Fairfield Ledger, March 24, 1886, Pg. 3, Col. 7