Jacob Fry 
Jacob was born in 1726 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Jacob's father was Benjamin Fry and his mother was Christen Ann Merkle. His paternal grandparents were Heinrich Frey and Anna Catherine Levering; his maternal grandparents were Abraham Merkle and Anna Veronica Landvatter. He had eight brothers and a sister, named Abraham, Benjamin, Henry, Joseph, Samuel, Lodowick, Christin, William and Elizabeth. He was the fourth oldest of the ten children. He died before February 1st, 1808 in Frederick County, Virginia.General Notes
He married Molly.
He received seven pounds ten shillings from his father's will. The executors of Jacob's will were his friends John Frye and Joseph Snapp.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b. in Zurich, Switzerland
- b.17 Jun 1663 in Alsace, Germany d.~ 1734 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- b.16 Apr 1623
- b.1703 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania d.Mar 1753 in Frye Fort, Frederick County, Virginia
- b.Mar 1676 in Gemundeen, Germany d.~ 1755 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- b.1726 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania d.<01 Feb 1808 in Frederick County, Virginia
- b.01 Mar 1664 in Heilbronn, Germany
- b.20 Mar 1699 in Bonfield, Germany d.27 Aug 1752 in Frederick County, Virginia
- b.~ 1666 in Bonfield, Germany d.~ 1717 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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