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Joseph Fry

Joseph Fry

Male 1728 - 1787  (59 years)    Has 17 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Joseph Fry 
    Birth 1728 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1787 
    Siblings 1 Sibling 
    Person ID I28257  Geneagraphie
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2006 

    Father John Fry,   b. 1701   d. 1773, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Storrs 
    Family ID F11757  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Portsmouth,   b. 1729   d. 1803 (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Edmund Fry,   b. 1754   d. 1835 (Age 81 years)
    +2. Joseph Storrs Fry,   b. 1769   d. 1835 (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F11756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2000 

  • Notes 
    • was apprenticed to Henry Portsmouth of Basingstoke as an apothecary and doctor.
      Joseph founded a chocolate company called Fry, Vaughan & Co. in Bristol .
      He also founded Fry and Pine later Joseph Fry & Co., a typefoundry .
      After his death in 1787 his wife, Anna Fry, took over the chocolate company and it was renamed Anna Fry & Son.



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