Obituary - Nancy Jane (McLimans) Fry, Grant Co., WI

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Nancy Jane Fry – Obituary

Fennimore Times
24 July 1891
 
Died Jane Fry 
 
At her residence three miles north of Fennimore, Saturday morning, July 
18, 1891, Mrs. Jane Fry of old age. The subject of this sketch was born in 
Mercer County, PA in the year 1822 where she grew up to womanhood 
receiving a common school education. She was married to Lewis Fry 
about the year 1841 and with her husband emigrated to Grant County, WI 
in the year 1852. She was a faithful, kind and loving wife and mother and 
was highly respected by all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance. 
She was the mother of ten children, six sons and four daughters. All 
survive her except one daughter, Mrs. J.W. Allen who died some four 
months ago, and all, with the aged husband and father mourn her demise. 
The funeral occurred at 11 o'clock in the morning July 20 from the 
residence. Rev. Reed conducting the services. The remains were  
interred in the Prairie Cemetery near this village.