The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Sarah Fry [Thorpe]
Generation No. 1
  1. Sarah Fry [Thorpe] She was born 1771; died Apr 1837 at Frant, Sussex, aged 66 years; buried 8th Apr 1837 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
  She married Thomas Fry on 21st Jun 1789 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. He was born c 1770. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 5th Jun 1791 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Jul 1791 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry; died Aug 1795 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 4 years; buried 23rd Aug 1795 Speldhurst, Kent
2 iiThomas who was born 1st Apr 1793 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Apr 1793 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry; died Dec 1819 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 26 years; buried 23rd Dec 1819 Speldhurst, Kent
3 iiiRobert who was born 1794 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 29th Jun 1794 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
4 ivDavid who was born 2nd Nov 1795 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13th Dec 1795 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
  vSarah who was born 1798 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th May 1798 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
  viWilliam who was born 1800 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 8th Jun 1800 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
5 viiRichard who was born 27th Sep 1806 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Nov 1806 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
6 viiiJohn who was born 20th Oct 1809 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1809 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Thomas Fry was the son of Thomas Fry and Sarah Fry [Thorpe]. He was born 1st Apr 1793 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Apr 1793 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry; died Dec 1819 at Speldhurst, Kent, aged 26 years; buried 23rd Dec 1819 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
  He married Harriet Adshed on 19th Sep 1818 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent. She was born c 1795. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 1819 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 4th Apr 1819 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thomas Fry and Harriet Fry; died May 1829 Speldhurst, Kent, aged 11 years; buried 5th May 1829 Speldhurst, Kent
   
  3. Robert Fry was the son of Thomas Fry and Sarah Fry [Thorpe]. He was born 1794 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 29th Jun 1794 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
  He married Elizabeth on c 1815. She was born c 1795. They had the following children:
  iWilliam Ovenden who was born 29th Jan 1820 at Chiddingstone, Kent; christened 28th Feb 1820 St. Mary's Church, Chiddingstone, Kent
7 iiGeorge who was born 2nd Nov 1821 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 2nd Dec 1821 St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent; died Sep 1868 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 45 years; buried 17th Sep 1868 Rotherfield, Sussex
   
  4. David Fry, hairdresser was the son of Thomas Fry and Sarah Fry [Thorpe]. He was born 2nd Nov 1795 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13th Dec 1795 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
  He married Fanny (Frances) Russell on 29th Jul 1830 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1803 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1803 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iRichard who was born 1832 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 29th Dec 1833 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of David Fry (hairdresser) and Frances Fry
  iiEliza who was born 1833 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 29th Dec 1833 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of David Fry (hairdresser) and Frances Fry
  iiiJohn who was born 1836 at Kent
   
  5. Richard Fry was the son of Thomas Fry and Sarah Fry [Thorpe]. He was born 27th Sep 1806 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 2nd Nov 1806 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
  He married Elizabeth Braybon on 1st Jan 1829 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. She was born 1801 at Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
8 iThomas Baldwin who was born 1830 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13th Jun 1830 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Richard Fry and Elizabeth Fry
  iiElizabeth who was born 7th Dec 1831 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 1st Jan 1832 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of Richard Fry and Elizabeth Fry
  iiiAnne who was born 1833 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 20th Apr 1834 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of Richard Fry and Elizabeth Fry
  ivJane who was born 7th Apr 1834 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 8th May 1836 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, age 2 years, daughter of Richard Fry and Elizabeth Fry
  vRichard who was born 1839 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Apr 1839 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Richard Fry and Elizabeth Fry
  viEdward who was born 1842 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 24th Apr 1842 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Richard Fry and Elizabeth Fry
   
  6. John Fry, farm labourer was the son of Thomas Fry and Sarah Fry [Thorpe]. He was born 20th Oct 1809 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 5th Nov 1809 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thoomas Fry and Sarah Fry
  He married Sarah Mepham on 8th Nov 1840 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, John Fry of Bells Yew Green son of Thomas Fry married Sarah Mepham also of Bells Yew Green and daughter of Joseph Mepham. The witnesses were Stephen Skinner and Eliza Mepham.. She was born 11th Dec 1818 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 26th Jan 1819 at Lady Huntingdons Chapel, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died Jul 1851 at Frant, Sussex, aged 32 years; buried 20th Jul 1851 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iEliza who was born 1841 at Bells Yew Green, Frant, Sussex; christened 4th Jul 1841 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry
  iiRhoda who was born 1843 at Bells Yew Green, Frant, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1843 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry
  iiiSarah Elizabeth who was born 1847 at Frant, Sussex; christened 3rd Jan 1847 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of John Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry
   
Generation No. 3
  7. George Fry, farm labourer was the son of Robert Fry and Elizabeth Fry. He was born 2nd Nov 1821 at Ashurst, Kent; christened 2nd Dec 1821 at St. Martin of Tours, Ashurst, Kent; died Sep 1868 at Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 45 years; buried 17th Sep 1868 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Sarah Moon on 11th Apr 1847 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 23rd Mar 1828 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1828 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iJames who was born 28th Jan 1849 at High Cross, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th May 1849 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of George Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry
  iiElizabeth Ovenden who was born 1852 at Dengate, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Aug 1852 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of George Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry
  iiiGeorge who was born 1857 at Townrow Green, Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st May 1857 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of George Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry; died before 27th May 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 5 weeks; buried 27th May 1857 Rotherfield, Sussex
  ivAnn Sophia who was born 24th Jan 1859 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1869 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
9 vFrederick who was born 16th Nov 1862 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1869 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
10 viWilliam who was born 13th May 1867 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 28th Feb 1869 Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
   
  8. Thomas Baldwin Fry, plumber was the son of Richard Fry and Elizabeth Fry [Braybon]. He was born 1830 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 13th Jun 1830 at St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Richard Fry and Elizabeth Fry
  He married Maria Page on Jan to Mar 1857, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1857 Q1 Vol 2a Page 439. She was born 1832 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth Ann who was born c Sep 1857 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 6th Sep 1857 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, daughter of Thomas Baldwin Fry and Mona[sic] Fry
  iiCharles Mitchell who was born 1859 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 14th Aug 1859 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thomas Baldwin Fry and Mina[sic] Fry
  iiiJames Mitchell who was born 1860 at Speldhurst, Kent; christened 28th Oct 1860 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent, son of Thomas Baldwin Fry and Maria Fry
  ivCaroline who was born 1865 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  vMinnie who was born 1868 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viThomas who was born 1871 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
  viiWilliam who was born 1875 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
   
Generation No. 4
  9. Frederick Fry was the son of George Fry, farm labourer and Sarah Earl [Fry] [Moon]. He was born 16th Nov 1862 at Eridge Green, Sussex; christened 28th Feb 1869 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
  He married Mary Marchant on 23rd May 1891 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex. She was born 1864
   
  10. William Fry, bricklayer's labourer was the son of George Fry, farm labourer and Sarah Earl [Fry] [Moon]. He was born 13th May 1867 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 28th Feb 1869 at Holy Trinity Church, Eridge Green, Sussex
  iNellie who was born 1890 at Hadlow Down, Sussex; christened 19th Oct 1890 St. Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, daughter of William Fry (labourer) and Sarah Fry
  He married Sarah on c 1890. She was born 1871 at Mayfield, Sussex
   

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