Harrison Fry (1894–1963)
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- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1963
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- Names in Stone
When was Harrison Fry born? 1894.
When did Harrison Fry die? 1963.
Life story
Harrison Fry (1894–1963) was born in 1894, and died in 1963, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Harrison's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harrison's life.
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The world Harrison lived through
1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 14 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 24 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 39 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 47 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 63 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
Questions about Harrison Fry
When was Harrison Fry born?
Harrison Fry was born in 1894.
When did Harrison Fry die?
Harrison Fry died in 1963.
How old was Harrison Fry at the time of death?
Harrison Fry was about 69 years old.
Where is Harrison Fry buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harrison's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Harrison Fry was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Harrison was born.
Who was president when Harrison Fry died?
In 1963, the U.S. presidents were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
What generation was Harrison Fry part of?
Born in 1894, Harrison Fry was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Harrison Fry's lifetime?
During Harrison's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); the Titanic sank (1912, age 18); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 33); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 45); the Korean War began (1950, age 56); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 65).
Which U.S. censuses would include Harrison Fry?
Federal censuses taken during Harrison's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1894
Death
1963
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