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France (France) (search for this): chapter 15
Mexico (Mexico, Mexico) (search for this): chapter 15
United States (United States) (search for this): chapter 15
Richmond (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 15
General Burkett Davenport Fry.
Died at Richmond, Virginia, January 21st, 1891, General Burkett Davenport Fry, a veteran of three wars, and a most useful and valued citizen.
His nature was as gentle, his bearing as modest as his life was momentous.
His lineage was historic, and in his veins mingled the blood of the Huguenot with some of the worthiest strains of Virginia.
He was third in descent from Colonel Joshua Fry, and his wife, Mary Micou, daughter of Dr. Paul Micou, a physician who sought refuge in Essex county, Virginia, from religious persecution in France.
Colonel Fry was Professor of Mathematics in William and Mary College; in connection with Peter Jefferson, the father of President Jefferson, executed in 1749 the first map of Virginia founded on actual surveys, and was the commander of the Virginia forces raised for service against the French on the Ohio in 1754.
The youthful George Washington was the lieutenant-colonel of the Virginia regiment, and on the su
Alabama (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 15
Portersville (Alabama, United States) (search for this): chapter 15
Essex County (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 15
Augusta (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 15
Cuba (Cuba) (search for this): chapter 15
Culpeper (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 15