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The Generations of Jacob Fryer

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Submitted by Peggy Gilkey & Carolyn Gray

 

First Generation

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1. Jacob FRYER. Born in 1839 in Kentucky. Jacob died in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

   Jacob married Mary. Born in 1845 in Kentucky.

 

   They had the following children:

     2     i.     Robert (1858-)

          ii.     Matilda. Born in 1861 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

         iii.     Lottie. Born in 1863 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

          iv.     Susan. Born in 1865 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

     3     v.     Alice (1866-1904)

          vi.     Dinah. Born in 1869 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

         vii.     John. Born in May 1870 in Caldwell Co., KY. John died in                   Caldwell Co., KY on 11 Feb 1914, he was 43.

 

     4  viii.     Bettie (1872-1935)

          ix.     Finnis. Born in Kentucky.

 

                  Finis married Artie. She was a Missionary in the Church of God in

                  Christ Pentecostal Church-Providence,KY.

 

Second Generation

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2. Robert FRYER. Born in Mar 1858 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

   Robert married Lydia CALVERT, daughter of Green CALVERT & Cassandra.

   Born in Apr 1861 in Kentucky.

 

   They had the following children:

           i.     Linnie. Born in Jun 1881 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

          ii.     Niecie. Born in Oct 1882 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

         iii.     Charles "Charlie". Born in Oct 1889 in Caldwell Co., KY.                    Charles "Charlie" died in Caldwell Co., KY on 3 Oct

                   1936, he was 47.

 

          iv.     Maggie. Born in Jul 1883 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

           v.     Patrick "Pat". Born in May 1886 in Caldwell Co., KY.                   Patrick "Pat" died in Caldwell Co., KY on 30 Nov 1934,

                  he was 48.

 

          vi.     Robert "Bob". Born in Sep 1887 in Caldwell Co., KY.

         vii.     Fred. Born in Dec 1891 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

     5  viii.     George (1892-1927)

          ix.     Urey "Eurey". Born in Sep 1894 in Caldwell Co., KY. Urey                   "Eurey" died in Caldwell Co., KY in 1966, he was 71.

 

 

3. Alice FRYER. Born in Mar 1866 in Caldwell Co., KY. Alice died in

   Webster   Co., KY-Providence on 3 Mar 1904, she was 38.

 

  In 1886 when Alice was 19, she married Allen GAITHER, son of John

  GAITHER &   Mary, in Caldwell Co., KY. Born in Jul 1865 in Caldwell Co.,

  KY. Allen died   in Caldwell Co., KY on 17 Jan 1924, he was 58.

 

  They had the following children:

           i.     Annie F. Born in Feb 1887 in Kentucky.

 

     6    ii.     Charles (1888-1958)

 

4. Bettie FRYER. Born in 1872 in Kentucky. Bettie died in Hopkins Co., KY

   on 6 Jul 1935, she was 63.

 

   Bettie first married Allen GAITHER, son of John GAITHER & Mary. Born in   

   Jul 1865 in Caldwell Co., KY. Allen died in Caldwell Co., KY on 17 Jan    

   1924, he was 58.

 

   They had one child:

     7     i.     Rosa Mary (1890-1942)

 

   In 1905 when Bettie was 33, she second married Roy COOK, son of Jennie    

   CALVERT, in Kentucky. Born in 1881 in Kentucky. Roy died in Christian

   Co., KY on 22 Feb 1960, he was 79.

 

 

Third Generation

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5. George FRYER "FRIAR". Born in Oct 1892 in Caldwell Co., KY. George died

   in Caldwell Co., KY on 13 Dec 1927, he was 35.

 

   George married Cordelia, daughter of Nancy Midred FRYER. Born on 28 Jun    

   1903 in Hopkins Co., KY. Cordelia died in Caldwell Co., KY on 24 Feb

   1995, she was 91.

 

   They had the following children:

           i.     George M. Born on 3 Apr 1919 in Hopkins Co., KY. George

                  M, died in Caldwell Co., KY on 27 Jan 2000, he was 80.

 

          ii.     James Luther. Born on 7 Mar 1921 in Caldwell Co., KY.

                  James Luther died in Caldwell Co., KY on 11 Aug 1998, he

                  was 77.

 

         iii.     Lonnie. Born on 24 Feb 1923 in Hopkins Co., KY. Lonnie

                  died in Caldwell Co., KY on 30 Mar 2000, he was 77.

 

     8    iv.     Robert Lee (1924-1977)

 

6. Charles GAITHER. Born in Sep 1888 in Kentucky. Charles died in Webster    

   Co., KY-Providence on 9 Oct 1958, he was 70.

 

   Charles married Rosa Ligon KIRKWOOD. Born in 1892 in Webster Co., KY-   

   Providence. Rosa Ligon died in Webster Co., KY-Providence on 18 Mar

   1950,she was 58.

 

   They had the following children:

           i.     James R. Born on 30 May 1908 in Kentucky. James R died in    

                  Kentucky on 16 Jul 1939, he was 31.

 

          ii.     Edgar L. Born on 3 Jul 1910 in Hopkins Co., KY. Edgar L                   died in Hopkins Co., KY on 16 Oct 1968, he was 58.

 

         iii.     Bearl Allen. Born on 28 Oct 1917 in Kentucky. Bearl

                  Allen died in Henderson Co., KY on 18 May 1942, he was

                  24.

 

          iv.     4 living.

 

 

7. Rosa Mary GAITHER. Born in 1890 in Kentucky. Rosa Mary died in Hopkins   

   Co., KY-Madisonville on 5 Nov 1942, she was 52.

 

   Rosa Mary first married Roy COOK. Born in 1881 in Kentucky. Roy died in    

   Christian Co., KY on 22 Feb 1960, he was 79.

 

   They had one child:

     9     i.     Dovie Mae (1906-1978)

 

                  Rosa Mary second married _______ BUMPHUS.

 

   They had one child:

           i.     Asaline. Born on 8 Oct 1908.

 

 

   Rosa Mary third married Alex MURRAY.

 

   Rosa Mary fourth married Henry HUDSON. Born in 1890. Henry died in

   Hopkins Co., KY on 24 Feb 1948, he was 58.

 

Fourth Generation

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8. Robert Lee FRIAR. Born in 1924 in Kentucky. Robert Lee died in Caldwell    

   Co., KY on 16 Aug 1977, he was 53.

 

   Robert Lee married Sophia G. JOHNSON.

 

   They had one child:

           i.     Robert Dale. Born on 2 Jan 1959 in Caldwell Co., KY.

 

9. Dovie Mae BUMPHUS. Born on 8 Sep 1906 in Caldwell Co., KY. Dovie Mae

   died in Caldwell Co., KY on 20 Apr 1978, she was 71.

 

   She met Wesley RICE. Born in 1901 in Kentucky. Wesley died in Webster    

   Co., KY on 17 Apr 1966, he was 65.

 

   They had the following children:

           i.     Myrtle Lee. Born on 24 Mar 1924 in Nebo, KY. Myrtle Lee                   died in Caldwell Co., KY on 23 Jul 2000, she was 76.

 

   Myrtle Lee first married Roy William CRUMBAUGH, son of Eli CRUMBAUGH &    

   Betty COOK. Born on 31 Jul 1903 in Kentucky. Roy William died in

   Caldwell Co., KY on 22 Oct 1998, he was 95.

 

   Myrtle Lee second married Mack EPHRIAM, son of Charles EPHRIAM & Bertha    

   PARKER. Born on 26 Jan 1906 in Lyon Co., KY. Mack died in Caldwell Co.,

   KY on 22 Oct 1998, he was 92.

 

          ii.     Juanita.

 

         iii.     Alice Faye.

 

          iv.     Sally Mae.

 

 

   Dovie Mae second married Rev. Lanie JOHNSON.

 

   Dovie Mae third married James CRUMBAUGH. Born in 1901 in Kentucky.

   James died in Caldwell Co., KY on 25 Mar 1977, he was 76.

 

  

 

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