HARDESTY, H.H., Historical Hand-Atlas (Paulding County) 1882


William Augustus Fryman




William Augustus Fryman - son of Jacob and Rachel (Gallant) Fryman, was born in Delaware county, January 14, 1841, and settled in this county in 1852. He was married January 14, 1879, to Alsinda Murphy, born in this county. Her parents are Daniel and Elizabeth (King) Murphy, settlers of this county in 1850. She has one child, Theannas, born November 7, 1879. Mr. Fryman enlisted in 1862, a member of Company C, 68th, Ohio; was in the battles of Atlanta, Jonesboro, Orangeburg, and several skirmishes; went through with Sherman to the sea. His father was in the same company and regiment; died at Vicksburg of brain fever. The subject of this history has been twice married; his first wife was Sarah Jane Doyle, daughter of Joshua Doyle, by whom he had the following children: Ida Ellen, born August 9, 1868; William Henry, September 9, 1870; Jacob Harvey, February 9, 1874. Mrs. Fryman died December 4, 1875. Mr. Fryman is a farmer in Auglaize township. Postoffice address, Junction, Paulding county, Ohio.




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