Individual Details

Elijah Frye

(3 Jun 1801 - 15 Jan 1854)

Elijah and Sarah left Pennsylvania for Indiana, intending to go to Peoria, Illinois. Upon arriving in Cincinnati they hired teams and went to Rush Co. IN, the home of Isaac Fry. They purchased about 300 acres near Falmouth in Rush Co and moved into their new home the next year.

Elijah Fry died of blood poisoning after injuring his thumb on the barn door latch.

Events

Birth3 Jun 1801Washington County, Pennsylvania
Marriage1822Sarah Shepler
Death15 Jan 1854Rush County, Indiana

Families

SpouseSarah Shepler (1802 - 1879)
ChildHenry Shepler Frye (1823 - 1901)
FatherAbraham Frye Jr. (1764 - 1813)
MotherHester Johnson (1766 - 1813)
SiblingJohnston Frye (1785 - 1829)
SiblingJames Frye (1786 - )
SiblingBenjamin Frye (1788 - 1866)
SiblingNoah Frye (1790 - 1832)
SiblingLuke Frye ( - )
SiblingAbraham Frye ( - )
SiblingMary "Polly" Frye (1796 - 1875)
SiblingThomas Frye (1799 - 1877)
SiblingHester Frye ( - )
SiblingSmith Frye (1806 - 1860)
SiblingLot Frye (1808 - 1813)

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