Fry Cemetery
Woodville Township - Greene County, Illinois
Photos taken & submitted by: Allen Handling
Note from Allen: The pictures I've been sending are pretty low resolution, if any one wants print quality I would be happy to send them a copy.
This burial site is about two miles directly south of the settlement of Woody and is on the west side of the road. It is about one mile northeast of the Woodville township Hall.
Location: Section 12 (southeast quarter), Township 9 North, Range 13 West, 3PM.
| Name | Born | Died | Age | Additional Inscription/Information |
| FRY, G. Y. | 25 ??? 1847 | 1861 | ||
| FRY, George | 25 Dec 1775 | 2 Feb 1862 | (George was born in MD, son of Barnhart and Hester | |
| (Swigert) Fry. He was a brother of Gen. Jacob and | ||||
| Capt. Noah Fry. | ||||
| FRY, James | 28 Nov 1843 | 6 Jan 1877 | 33y1m9d | (Born in Greene Co., IL, he was a grandson of |
| George Fry. James was the husband of Martha (King) | ||||
| Fry, and the father of Charles H. Fry. Martha married | ||||
| George D. Varble in 1880.) | ||||
| FRY, Nancy Ann (Varble) | 15 Aug 1797 | 24 Dec 1861 | Born in KY. Wife of George Fry. | |
| FRY, Nancy Grace | 4 Sep 1877 | 22 Sep 1844 | Dau of James & Martha Fry. (Called Gracia, youngest | |
| child of James & Martha, she was born after James' | ||||
| death.) | ||||
| FRY, Sally | Wife of George Fry. | |||
| HARDWICK, Anna (Scoggins) | 22 Sep 1878 | 84y4m22d | (See page 874 of 1885 History of Greene Co.) | |
| HARDWICK, Willis | 11 Jan 1866 | 82y | (No stone in 1970) | |
| SHORT, Anni | 1878 | 36y | Wife of W.T. Short | |
| SHORT, James S. | 3 Dec 1862 | 7 Feb 1863 | 2m4d | Son of W.T. & L.A. Short (See Mulberry Cem. For |
| other children of W.T. & L.A. Short) | ||||
| SHORT, Laurie (Fry) | ca 1840 | ca 1876 | 36y | Wife of W.T. Short (Probably Laura A. Fry, born |
| in Greene Co., IL, a sister of James Fry. She lived in | ||||
| or near Cass Co., MO on 5 Jan 1873. Whether she | ||||
| was buried in Fry Cem. Or in Missouri has not been | ||||
| determined. The marker is home-made. It is a flat, | ||||
| irregularly shaped piece of cement, with the name | ||||
| scratched in with a stick and could have been placed | ||||
| here in remembrance.) | ||||
| UNKNOWN | 23 Sep 1885 | 23 Sep 1886 | (Between Nancy Fry & Anni Short) | |
| VARBLE, Edgar | 30 Jul 1884 | 20 Nov 1884 | Son of George & Martha Varble. (His mother's | |
| maiden name was King. She married James Fry, | ||||
| then George Varble. Note a half-sister, Nancy Grace | ||||
| Fry, died 22 Sep 1884, and this child died in Nov 1884) | ||||
| VARBLE, John R. | 18 Aug 1884 | 23 May 1885 | Son of W.H. & H.A. Varble | |
| VARBLE, Samuel G. | 5 Apr 1879 | 25y8m | ||
| VARBLE, William | 4 Nov 1866 | 48y8d | ||