Individual Details

Married Susan Snapp, 1826 in Vincennes, Indiana. Solomon went to Clay Co, Missouri with his father about 1820, but made the trip back to marry Susan, then returned to Clay Co. He was one of the larger landowners in Clay & Clinton Counties. He built the jail in Clay County - the contract was let in April of 1833, for a stone structure in Liberty - it was completed in December. This jail was where Joseph Smith, leader of the Mormons was incarcerated in the winter of 1838-39. A replica of the jail is on the original site in Liberty. His also built his home about 8 miles south of Plattsburg in 1828 - with adaptations it is still standing.

Children were Mrs. Helen Lamb, Abram S. Fry, Mrs. Harriet Hockaday, Louis S. Fry, Amanda Fry, Mrs. Ann Thurman, Mrs. Indian Todd and Emanuel Shelby Fry.

Solomon and Susan are buried in the Fry Cemetery, Hardin Twp, Clinton Co, MO.

Birth	24 Nov 1797	Frederick County, Virginia
Death	22 Nov 1878

Father	Isaac Fry (1765 - 1840)
Mother	Catherine Frye (1773 - 1857)
Sibling	Jacob Fry (1792 - 1837)
Sibling	Eleanor Amelia Fry (1793 - 1880)
Sibling	Lucinda Ann Fry (1795 - 1875)
Sibling	Isaac Fry (1800 - 1874)
Sibling	Elijah Fry (1802 - 1859)
Sibling	Thomas Fry (1804 - 1888)
Sibling	Jefferson Fry (1806 - 1888)
Sibling	Benjamin Fry (1810 - 1863)
Sibling	Eliza Fry (1813 - 1838)
Sibling	America Fry (1816 - 1902)