John Albert Frye
Born March 04, 1853 in ShadeTwp, Somerset Co. Pa
Married to First wife Annie M. Naugle, Second wife Rose Fagen and third wife, Agnes D Groft ( Walker)
Funeral services were at his home . He was buried in Ligonier Valley Cemetery, Ligonier,Pa.
Marriage; First to Anna about 1878. Second: Orphan`s Court, Somerset Co, Pa. Record no. 5653. Albert Frye, 48 farmer of Ligonier, Pa. (wl. died March 29 1902) Son of John and Sarah Fry. m. Married Agnes Walker, 34, of Jennerstown, { hl. died April 27 1894), Daughter of Peter & Sarah Groft, M. November 8 1902 at Jennerstown by the Rev. J.F. Stabley. ( Initial shows as "D" on licence and "S" on 1910 census.
Buriel: Stone in The Frye Family cemetery shows his name with wife, Anna. Albert is buried in the Ligioner Valley Cemetery along side of son Russell.
Census
1860: Ligonier Twp, Westmoreland Co. Pa. Enumerator James Clark , taken June 3 1860, page 552, DN.26, FN 26.Listed under father as John A,. 9, b. Pa, in school within the year.
1870: Ligonier Twp, Westmoreland Co, Pa. Enumerator Jos. H. Moorhead, taken June * 1870, Page 354, DN, 79 FN 80.
Listed under father as Albert, 16 , b. Pa, works on farm, in school within the year.
1880: Ligonier Twp, Westmoreland Co, Pa. Enumerator Robert W. Graham, taken June 11 1880, SD 8, ED 98, page 161c, DN 201, FN 203.
Albert , 26 , a farmer, he and his parents b. Pa.
Annie, 20, wife, keeping house, she and parents b. Pa. Emmanuel, 1, son, b. Pa.
John , 69 , father, widowed, he and parents b. Pa.
1900: Ligonier Borough ( North), Westmoreland Co. Pa.
Enumerator A.C. Bruniser, taken June 14 1900, SD 16, ED 109, page 282a, DN 309, FN 328.
Albert , 48 , b. March 1852 Pa, m. 23 years, farmer, owns farm free and clear
can read and write.
Annie M. , wife, 40, b. May 1860 Pa., m. 23 years , bore 7 children, 6 living, can read and write.
Emmanuel D., son, 21, b. December 1878 Pa, can read and write.
Rachel E. , daughter, 19 , b. April 1881 Pa, in school 3 months, can read and write.
Myrtle , daughter , 12 , b. March 1888 Pa, in school 7 months , can read and write.
Cora, daughter, 9, b. May 1891 Pa, in school 7 months, can read and write.
Russell T., son, 5 , b. Dec 1894 Pa, in school 7 months, can read and write.
1910: Ligonier Twp, part of Westmoreland Co, Pa.
Enumerator John W. G. Carns, taken April 15 1910, SD 20 , ED 154, page 106A, Dn 1 FN 1.
Albert , 36 , m. 8 years, farmer, owns farm free and clear, can read and write.
Agnes, S 42, ,. 8 years , b. Pa, bore 1 child , 1 living, can read and write.
Myrtle M. , 22 , daughter , seamstress, can read and write.
Cora A., 18 , daughter , school teacher, can read and write, in school within last year.
Russell T. , 15 , son , can read and write , in school within last year.
Bennie P. Walker, 18 , stepdaughter , can read and write, in school within last year.
1920: Ligonier Twp, North Ligonier District, Westmoreland Co, Pa.
Enumerator J.W.G. Carns, taken Jan. 2 1920, SD 19, ED 144, page 235 Lincoln Hwy, DN 1, FN 1.
Albert , 65 , b. Pa. , farmer , owns farm free and clear, can read and write.
Agnes , wife ,51, b. Pa, m. can read and write.
Russell , son , 24 , b. Pa, farmer , can read and write.
Bibliography:
1. " Ligonier Valley Cemeteries" , by W.L. Iscrupe, VOL II, 1976, pub by Southwest Pennsylvania Gen Ser, Laughlintown, Pa, pg 23.
Obituary; Taken from the Ligonoer Echo January 14 1935 page 4.
Albert Frye, aged 83 years, the last member of the large family of John and Sarah Frye, died Friday at one o`clock, at the old homestead in Ligonier township. Mr. Frye was married to Annie Naugle, whose death occured in 1902. To this union, the following children survive: Mrs. Clyde Carnes ( Myrtle Frye ),Mrs. Clyde Carnes ( Rachel Frye ) Latrobe; Miss Cora Frye, Pittsburg; Emanuel Frye, Johnstown; Raymond Frye, Ligonier; Russell Frye, who resides on the homestead; eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive. He later married Mrs. Agnes Walker, of Somerset County , who with one daughter, Mrs. Harry Tosh ,of the township, also survive. Funeral services were conducted at his late home on Sunday at 2 p.m. by Rev. J. L. Miller ,of Johnstown...Pa. Internment was made at the Ligonier Valley cemetery.
Taken from: Volume One Ligonier Valley Cemetery Ligonier Borough and Township.
Compiled by William L. Iscrupe.
Copyright 1976 by Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services.
Grave location is listed as D-10-47 Albert Frye 1853-1934.
Second wife is Rose Fagen. Rose was Buried September 19 1953.
She is buried in Maple Spring Cemetery, Jerome, Somerset Co. Pa.
Death Certificate, Pa Division of Vital Statistics, No. 77358.
Burial: Sept 19 1953 in Maple Springs Cemetery, Jerome, Somerset Co. Pa.
Third wife is Agnes D Groft ( Walker) ( Frye)
Parents of John Albert Frye
John C. Fry 1811-- Unknown date of death
Sarah
Children of John and Annie
Russell Thomas Frye 1894-1959
Rachel Frye 1881-1953
Emmanuel D. Frye 1878-1962
Raymond Frye 1884-1953
Mrytle Frye 1888-
Cora Frye 1891-1960
Photos of John Albert Frye
John Albert Frye
John and Neighbor Lemon Armor
House built by John Albert Frye Circa 1902
Grave Photo
