Individual Details

John Kellar Fry

(5 Jul 1869 - 30 Jun 1935)



1900 Census. Moore Township, Cleveland Co, OK, Hh 303
John Fry, b. Jul 1868, age 31, married 1 year, b. TX, parents b. MO, farmer
Nellie A., wife, b. March 1881, age 19, has had 1 child, b. KS, parents b. IL
Oren, son, b. May 1900, 0/12, b. Oklahoma

I believe I may have found Nellie's parents living in Moore Twp in 1900, Hh 307 [just 4 houses from John & Nellie Fry].
Vincent Breese, b. Jul 1854, age 45, married for 20 years. Born IL, father b. NJ, mother b. NY, farmer
Rachel, wife, b. June 1861, age 38, 8 children - 6 are living, b. IL, parents b. NC
Born in Kansas: Maud, b. Nov 1882, age 17. Ralph, b. Mar 1886, age 14. Mattie, b. Aug 1887, age 12. Eula, b. May 1890, age 10.
Born in Oklahoma: Mina, dau, b. Aug 1896, age 3. Joubert, son, b. Jul 1899, age 10 months

1910 Census. Moore Township, Cleveland Co, OK, Hh 167
Note: next door was Robert W. Bleakney and family. His wife Ella M., age 29, was also born in Kansas. John & Nellie Fry's first child had the middle name Bleakney. Was the wife Ella Maud Breese Bleakney?
John Fry, age 40, married 11 yrs, b. TX, parents b. MO, farmer.
Nellie A., wife, age 28, has had 8 children, 7 are living.
Children born in OK: Mary I., dau, age 6; Rachel G., dau, age 7; Ora M., dau, age 3; John K., 7/12 [7 months old]

1920 Census. Moore Township, Cleveland Co, OK, Hh 164
John Fry, age 50, b. TX, parents b. MO, farmer
Nellie A., wife, age 38, b. KS, parents b. IL
Children born in Oklahoma: Mary Izetta, age 16. Rachel Geneva, 14. Ora Maxine, 12. John Keller, 10.James Oscar, 8.

1930 Census. Moore Township, Cleveland Co, OK, Hh 117
John Fry, age 60, married at age 29. Born TX, parents b. MO. Farmer.
Nellie A., wife, age 49, married at 18. Born Kansas, parents b. IL
John A., son, age 20, b. OK
James A., son, age 18, b. OK
Helen H., dau, age 5, b. OK

Buried Moore Cemetery, Cleveland Co, OK, matching stones
John K. Fry, 1869-1935
Nellie Fry, 1881-1961

Events

Birth5 Jul 1869Ladonia, Fannin County, Texas
Marriage15 Mar 1899Nellie Alma Breese
Death30 Jun 1935Moore, Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Families

SpouseNellie Alma Breese (1881 - 1961)
ChildOren Bleakney Fry (1900 - 1900)
ChildHerbert S. Fry (1901 - 1901)
ChildMary Izetta Fry (1903 - 1992)
ChildRachel Geneva "Neva" Fry (1905 - 1993)
ChildOra Maxine Elizabeth Fry (1907 - 1994)
ChildJohn Kellar Fry Jr. (1909 - 1973)
ChildJames Oscar Fry (1912 - 1984)
ChildHelen Eloise Fry (1924 - )
FatherGeorge Washington Lafayette Fry (1836 - 1915)
MotherMary Elizabeth Adams (1838 - 1905)
SiblingSarah M. Fry (1860 - 1876)
SiblingJames Oscar "Jim" Fry (1862 - 1942)
SiblingSidney Barbara Helen Fry (1865 - 1922)
SiblingEmily Jane "Emma" Fry (1867 - 1936)
SiblingWilliam Henderson Fry (1871 - 1944)
SiblingRobert Emmett Fry (1874 - 1955)
SiblingGeorge Walter Fry (1876 - 1905)
SiblingFelix Dunlap Fry (1880 - 1880)

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