Tyler County Texas Archives Photo Tombstone.....Fry, Charles Edwin ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Modica windian@cmaaccess.com October 27, 2008, 1:46 am Cemetery: Franks Branch Cemetery, Fred, TX Name: Charles Edwin Fry Date Of Photograph: September 3, 2008 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/tyler/photos/tombstones/franksbranch/fry7170gph.jpg Image file size: 107.7 Kb Descendants of Charles Edwin Sr Frey Generation No. 1 1. Charles Edwin Sr4 Frey (William Busser3, Hans Jacob2, Reinhard Gottfried1) was born Feb 16, 1883 in Friendship, Bienville, Louisiana, USA, and died Oct 26, 1949 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas, United States of America. He married (1) Lula Belgium Holloway Sep 03, 1902 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA; Marriage: Louisiana Marriages, 1718-1925, daughter of William Holloway and Mary Dunn. She was born Aug 04, 1885 in Delark, Arkansas, USA, and died Sep 14, 1915 in Ford, Ford Co., Kansas. He married (2) Stella Winnie Housley May 08, 1919 in Howard Co., Ark, daughter of William Housley and Bettie Minton. She was born Mar 31, 1902 in Cedar Glades, Garland, Arkansas, USA, and died Jan 02, 1979 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA. Children of Charles Frey and Lula Holloway are: 2 i. Le'Mon5 Frey, born Abt. 1903 in Jackson Parish, LA, USA; died Abt. 1903 in Jackson Parish, LA. 3 ii. Leila Maude Frey, born Oct 14, 1904 in Mineral Springs, Howard Co, Arkansas, USA; died Sep 20, 1960 in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA. She married Joseph Benjamin Morris Harwell Dec 01, 1924 in Mineral Springs, Howard Co., Ark; born Feb 02, 1891 in Nashville, AR, USA; died Jan 27, 1945 in Hot Springs Veterans Hospital, Ark. 4 iii. Gladys Josephine Frey, born Apr 13, 1907 in Louisanna, USA; died Apr 22, 1994 in Huntsville, Walker, Texas, United States of America. She married Martin Van Buren Nowell Apr 18, 1924 in Mineral Springs, Howard Co., Ark; born Dec 14, 1889 in Paris, Lamar Co., TX; died Feb 17, 1965 in Nashville, Howard Co., Ark. 5 iv. Anie Lafayette Frey, born Abt. 1909 in Oklahoma, USA; died Abt. 1914 in Manford, Creek Co., Oklahoma. 6 v. Wilma Frey, born Abt. 1911 in Drumright, Creek Co., Ok, USA; died Abt. 1914 in Manford, Creek Co., Oklahoma. 7 vi. Opal Frey, born Jul 13, 1913 in Henrietta, Okumulgee Co, OK, USA; died Dec 13, 1995 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, TX, USA. She married (1) Thomas Jefferson Jones Sep 21, 1929 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA; Marriage: Louisiana Marriage Records; born Apr 20, 1901 in Hyatt, TX; died Jan 17, 1964 in Houston, Harris Co, TX. She married (2) Andrew Droptini Jun 28, 1968 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; Marriage: Dawndale Baptist Church by Rev. Haley; born Mar 10, 1910 in New York, New York, USA; died May 07, 1994 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas, USA. Children of Charles Frey and Stella Housley are: 8 i. Helen Irene5 Frey, born May 16, 1920 in Mineral Springs, Howard Co, Ark, USA. She married Thomas Benton Goza Bef. 1938 in Kountze, Hardin Co., TX; born Jul 15, 1883 in Carrolton, Miss; died Jun 20, 1951 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA. 9 ii. Hazel Louise Frey, born Jan 29, 1922 in Mineral Springs, Howard Co, Ark, USA; died May 09, 2005 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., Texas. She married Eugene Wilson Sharpton Jul 30, 1940 in Orange, Orange Co., TX; born Aug 31, 1912 in Milam Co., TX; died May 02, 1976 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas. 10 iii. Charles Roy Sr Frey, born Mar 22, 1924 in Shoals, Howard Co, Ark, USA; died Feb 08, 2000 in Woodville, Tyler Co., TX. He married Cleo H Hickman Mar 17, 1947 in Texas; born May 07, 1924 in Woodville, Tyler Co., TX; died Apr 24, 1999 in Warren, Tyler, Texas, United States of America. 11 iv. Stella Royal Frey, born Mar 22, 1924 in Shoals, Howard Co, Ark, USA; died Aug 19, 1984 in Shepherd, San Jacinto, Texas, United States of America. She married (1) Thomas Calvin Haynie; born Oct 21, 1913; died Aug 29, 1985 in Montgomery, Texas. She married (2) Bruce Hockensmith; born Bef. 1924. 12 v. Evelyn Christine Frey, born Feb 04, 1926 in BLuff Springs, Howard Co, Ark, USA; died Oct 03, 1998 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., Texas. She married Kenneth Elsworth "Skeet" Hamilton Bef. 1940; born Apr 07, 1917 in Houston, Harris Co., TX; died Oct 01, 1997 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., Texas. 13 vi. Virginia Lee Frey, born Mar 30, 1928 in BLuff Springs, Howard Co, Ark, USA; died Jul 09, 1928 in Howard Co., Ark. 14 vii. Charles Edwin Jr Fry, born Oct 31, 1931 in Kilgore, Rusk Co., TX, USA; died Jan 29, 2007 in Jefferson Co, Texas. He married Buelah Faye Day Dec 31, 1950 in Fred, Tyler Co., TX; born Nov 26, 1933 in Spurger, Tyler Co, TX. 15 viii. Jo Ellen Fry, born Jul 25, 1934 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, TX, USA. She married Charles Ashworth Jr Pilling Jun 17, 1956 in Silsbee, Hardin Co, TX; born Jan 25, 1932 in Texas. 16 ix. Shirley Jean Fry, born Mar 21, 1936 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, TX, USA. She married Billy Jack Spurlock Aug 11, 1951 in Kountze, Hardin Co., TX; born Jan 25, 1932 in Silsbee, Hardin Co., TX; died May 25, 1973 in Silsbee, Hardin Co., TX. 17 x. Twin (1) Fry, born Dec 04, 1938 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, TX, USA; died Dec 04, 1938 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., Texas. 18 xi. Twin (2) Fry, born Dec 04, 1938 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, TX, USA; died Dec 04, 1938 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. 19 xii. Nelda Ruth Fry, born Feb 11, 1940 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, TX, USA. She married Robert (Bobby) Elishia Jenkins Sep 19, 1959 in Fred, Tyler Co., TX; born Nov 29, 1931 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., Texas; died Jul 22, 2002 in Lufkin, TX. 20 xiii. Bettye Juanita Fry, born Aug 13, 1942 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, TX, USA. She married William Jack Edgar Mar 13, 1959; born Jul 16, 1941 in Kountze, TX. 21 xiv. Donald Ray Fry, born Oct 15, 1947 in Jefferson, Texas. He married Linda Lue Thompson Aug 08, 1969 in Warren, Tyler Co., TX; born Mar 27, 1949 in Alexandria, Louisiana. Additional Comments: Charles was born as Charles Edwin Frey. Later in life, he dropped the "e" in Frey, changing his name to Fry. Charles' first wife, Lula Bell Holloway is buried in Ford, Kansas where she died while in route while moving to higher country due to Gallopin Consumption (TB). Three of their children preceded Lula in death, two with Gallopin Consumption and one kicked in the head by a horse. Charles was left with three daughters, Leila Maude, Gladys Josephine, and Opal. He then married Stella Housley, and to their union, they had 14 children, making a total of 20 children fathered by Charles. In total, 14 of the 20 children grew up to be productive citizens, producing hundreds of descendants. Of those 14 children, there were only 3 boys. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/tyler/photos/tombstones/franksbranch/fry7170gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/txfiles/ File size: 7.1 Kb