Augustus Fry
(1851-1882)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lydia Bicher

Augustus Fry 2 3 4

  • Born: 1851, , , , CHE 2
  • Marriage (1): Lydia Bicher on 21 Feb 1880 in , Lancaster, PA 1
  • Died: Nov 1882, East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA at age 31 1

   Another name for Augustus was August Frey.1

   FamilySearch ID: G3ZG-W2N.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of Abt 1844 and , , , CHE.

2. Census in 1880 in Brecknock Twp., Lancaster, PA. 5 The 1880 census recorded Augustus Frey, baker, 36, living with wife Lydia, 23, and step-son Charles Keller, 2. Augustus and his parents were born in Switzerland. Lydia, Charles, and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Residence: on 21 Feb 1880 in East Cocalico Twp., Lancaster, PA. 1

4. Newspaper: Lancaster Examiner: Married. FREY-BICHER. Feb. 21, 1880, By Rev. S. S. Henry, August Frey, of East Cocalico, to Miss Lydia Bicher, of Brecknock., 3 Mar 1880, Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. 1

5. Occupation: baker in Nov 1882 in Brecknock Twp., Lancaster, PA. 2

6. Newspaper: Reading Times: Henry J. Rhoads and Theodore Benz, of this city, attended the funeral of August Frey, formerly of this city, who died near Adamstown, of consumption., 6 Nov 1882, Reading, Berks, PA. 6


Augustus married Lydia Bicher, daughter of Jacob Bicher and Sarah Reider, on 21 Feb 1880 in , Lancaster, PA.1 (Lydia Bicher was born on 11 Feb 1857 in Brecknock Twp., Lancaster, PA,2 7 8 died on 8 Jan 1911 in Vera Cruz, Lancaster, PA 9 10 11 and was buried on 12 Jan 1911 in East Cocalico Twp.: Muddy Creek Church Cemetery, Lancaster, PA 8 9 12.)


Sources


1 The Lancaster Examiner (Lancaster, PA), 3 Mar 1880, page 3. Married. Frey-Bicher.

2 FamilySearch.org, "Pennsylvania Delayed Birth Records, 1941-1976," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:87KG-R2MM Augustus Fry in entry for Augustus Bicher Fry, 1883.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 099576-68 Augustus Bicher Fry, b. 4 Jul 1883, d. 17 Oct 1968.

4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > Lancaster > Reamstown > Lutheran > Salem Lutheran Church, image 118 of 597, baptism of Augustus Friy b. 4 Jul 1883 bapt. 22 Sep 1883, father Augustus Fry, mother Lydia Fry.

5 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWFR-MF8 Augustus Frey, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 104, sheet 32C.

6 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 6 Nov 1882, page 4.

7 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 586. PA > Lancaster > Reamstown > Salem Lutheran. Online image 520. Burial Mrs. Lydia McDennis.

8 Ephrata Review (Ephrata, PA), 20 Jan 1911, page 6. Obituary of Lydia McDennis.

9 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 1531, Lydia McDennis, father John Bicher, mother unknown.

10 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128782886.

11 The News-Journal (Lancaster, PA), 10 Jan 1911, page 2. Obituary of Lydia McDennis.

12 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=128782886.



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