Individual Details

William Fry

(Abt 1608 - )



William Fry, of Weymouth, Mass., b. say 1608, d. shortly before 26 Oct. 1642 (the date of his burial), “being sicke & weake in body.” His name appears in a list of the residents of Weymouth made in 1636.[7] He m. (as her first husband) Elizabeth (Foster?), probably a daughter of Elizabeth (Seamer?) Foster and stepdaughter of Jonas Humphrey (which Jonas Humphrey refers in his will to his “granddaughter Elizabeth Frie”).[8] His will, undated but certainly written before 2 Dec. 1642,[9] and proved 4 Dec. (10th month) 1643, mentions his wife (to whom he leaves the majority of his estate), his “two daughters, Elizabeth & Mary,” and bequeaths “to Thomas Harris, Thomas Rawlens & John Meggs, his three sisters youngest children, each of them a kid.”[10] his widow afterward married secondly, Thomas Daggett. Known issue (per Weymouth VR):[11]
Elizabeth Fry, b. 20 Dec. (10th month) 1639. She m. Nathan Fiske, Jr., son of Nathan Fiske, of Watertown, Mass.
Mary Fry, b. 9 Jan. (11th month) 1641[/2], d. 22 March 1704, and buried in Dorchester Cemetery. She m. Thomas Pierce, and had issue.[12]

Events

BirthAbt 1608

Families

FatherFRY ( - )
SiblingMary Fry (1604 - )
SiblingTAMASIN FRY (1615 - )
SiblingHannah Fry (1616 - )