Dorothy Dodds Fryer (1834–1926)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1834
    Died
    1926

    When was Dorothy Dodds Fryer born? 1834.

    When did Dorothy Dodds Fryer die? 1926.

    Life story

    Dorothy Dodds Fryer (1834–1926) was born in 1834, and died in 1926, at about age 92. A cemetery record documents Dorothy Dodds's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Dorothy Dodds's life.

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    The world Dorothy Dodds lived through

    1. 1845 · age 11 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1861 · age 27 — The American Civil War began

    3. 1867 · age 33 — The United States purchased Alaska

    4. 1876 · age 42 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1898 · age 64 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    6. 1906 · age 72 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    7. 1914 · age 80 — World War I began

    8. 1920 · age 86 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Dorothy Dodds Fryer

    When was Dorothy Dodds Fryer born?

    Dorothy Dodds Fryer was born in 1834.

    When did Dorothy Dodds Fryer die?

    Dorothy Dodds Fryer died in 1926.

    How old was Dorothy Dodds Fryer at the time of death?

    Dorothy Dodds Fryer was about 92 years old.

    Where is Dorothy Dodds Fryer buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Dorothy Dodds's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Dorothy Dodds Fryer was born?

    Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Dorothy Dodds was born.

    Who was president when Dorothy Dodds Fryer died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Dorothy Dodds died.

    What major events happened during Dorothy Dodds Fryer's lifetime?

    During Dorothy Dodds's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 11); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 29); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 37); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 64); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 74); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 84).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Dorothy Dodds Fryer?

    Federal censuses taken during Dorothy Dodds's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1834

    2. Death

      1926

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Dorothy Dodds Fryer (1834–1926)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/dorothy-dodds-fryer-1834-1926-e8317d05/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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