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Male Jacob Fry Click to view Jacob Fry in the family tree Click to view Jacob Fry in the family tree

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.