Biographical Sketch of Hon. Robert T. Fryer, Johnson County, Missouri Kingsville Township >From "The History of Johnson County, Missouri," Kansas City Historical Co. 1881 HON. ROBERT T. FRYER, is a native of Missouri, born in Cooper County, Apr. 23, 1835. His father, James H. Fryer, was born in Addison County, Kentucky, and emigrated to Missouri in an early day. He married a daughter of Thos. McCullough, who, with his family, had moved from Albemarle County, Virginia. The father of our subject was a brick mason, who settled in the town of Boonville, and many of the brick structures in that city are monuments of his skill and labor. During the California excitement of 1850, he died of cholera on his journey home from the Golden State. The responsibility of the support of the family devolved upon Robert T., and he performed his duties well. He married the daughter of James G. Talliaferro in the year 1861. Mr. Talliaferro was a farmer well known in Cooper and Maniteau counties for his sterling worth and integrity. In 1867 Mr. Fryer removed to Johnson county. He has a fine home, high and commanding a delightful view. In politics, he is a democrat. In 1874, he was elected to the general assembly of Missouri. His family consists of: Bertie M., Lulu, James T., Lena, Maggie L., and Alice C. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: James R. Baker, Jr. ====================================================================