Lieut. Jonathan Frye, Rev. War Vet.

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Lieut. Jonathan Frye, Rev. War Vet.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: July 12, 1793 (50)
Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine, United States (Drowning in Penobscot River)
Place of Burial: Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Col. James Frye, III, Rev. War Bunker Hill and Elizabeth Frye
Husband of Sarah Frye
Brother of Joanna Farrington; Elizabeth Frye (Frye); Sarah Boyden and Pvt. James Frye, IV, Rev. War Vet.
Half brother of Phebe Frye; Frederick Frye and Pamelia Chadwick

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About Lieut. Jonathan Frye, Rev. War Vet.

LT Jonathan Frye

  • BIRTH 4 Dec 1742 Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
  • DEATH 12 Jul 1793 (aged 50) Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine, USA
  • BURIAL Frye Family Cemetery, Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine, USA
  • MEMORIAL ID 193950394 Photos by Veteran Guy

Jonathan Frye, b. Andover, graduated Harvard College, 1761; served four years Lieutenant in Continental army, stationed at West Point during Arnold's betrayal and was one of the first settlers of Bucksport; drowned in Penobscot river July 12, 1793, aged 50.

Gravesite Details
Lt. Frye has a memorial stone in the Buck Cemetery, at the time of his death that cemetery was only for the Bucks. The Memorial stone was placed there by his grandson, in the 1880's, because the cemetery where he was buried had been abandoned.

Parents
James Frye 1710–1776
Elizabeth Osgood Frye 1713–1756

Siblings
Elizabeth Frye 1735–1807
James Frye 1740–1826
Dorcas Frye Carlton 1750–1821
Molly Frye Bragg 1752–1796
Phebe Frye 1758–1761

Half Siblings
Pamelia Frye Chadwick 1765–1842

Children
Osgood Frye 1771–1827

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Lieut. Jonathan Frye, Rev. War Vet.'s Timeline

1742
December 4, 1742
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1793
July 12, 1793
Age 50
Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Frye Family Cemetery, Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine, United States