Other Events:

• Education: Business diploma.
• Occupation: Bookkeeper.

Notes:

John J. Fryer was born in Poguonock, CT on 27 Oct 1875. He came to Willimantic in the spring of 1890 where he accepted a position with the Willimantic Linen Co. where he remained until Sep 1897. He then attended Morse's Business College in
Hartford, CT where he received a diploma the following June. He then accepted a position with Swift Co., Wholesale Meat Dealers as Assistant Bookeeper at their office in Pawtucket, RI. He remained there for one and a half years and was then
promoted to Head Bookkeeper in Woonsocket, RI. He remained for another years and a half and was transferred to one of the larger offices in Boston, MA. As of 1907, he was still employed there and resided in West Somerville, MA.

John married Grace Barrows Gurley on 12 Aug 1899. Grace (daughter of Albert Ebenezer Gurley and Charlotte Elizabeth Barrows) was born on 28 Feb 1878 in Lebanon, CT; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]