Benjamin Frye and Christen [Unk]

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Husband Benjamin Frye ¹

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           Died: 1753 1
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Wife Christen [Unk] ¹

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Children

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1 M Samuel Frye ³

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            AKA: Samuel Fry 2
           Born: 1749 - Virginia 4
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           Died: 1814 - ? Washington Co, PA 5
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         Spouse: Christina Speers (1752-1841) 6
           Marr: Virginia

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2 M Abraham Frye ¹

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         Spouse: Agnes Ann [Unk] (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Frye

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In the year 1744 he erected a large stone residence in Frederick County, Virginia, which was also frequently used by his family and neighbors as a refuge from the Indians, being known as the Frye fort. This old residence-fort was still in good state of preservation and used as a dwelling house into the twentieth century.

He and his wife had seven sons and two daughters.

1 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1142.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 936, 1242.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1082, 1088.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 936.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1082.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1082, 1242.