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Charles Henry Fry

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Charles Henry Fry

Birth
Port Clinton, Ottawa County, Ohio, USA
Death
8 Jul 1944 (aged 85)
Dansville, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Leslie, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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He was a farmer who rather used horses to plow a field.The meaning by this after World War l out of his five sons only two serivced in World War l of the first purchase the one son made was a tractor.Well they were able to talked there father on it well as it got going in a field.They tried to explained to there father how the tractor work well he didn't really got the hang of for when the tractor started to head for a new peg wire fence they kept on trying to tell there father how to stop it.It wasn't getting the idea for all he kept on yelling to it stop you darn iron horse.Finally one of the sons was able to run up on the tractor and grap the handle brake and got it stop.No sooner they got it stop he gotten off it and told his sons you can run that dang old iron horse.I will stick with the real horses they know when to stop.
He was a farmer who rather used horses to plow a field.The meaning by this after World War l out of his five sons only two serivced in World War l of the first purchase the one son made was a tractor.Well they were able to talked there father on it well as it got going in a field.They tried to explained to there father how the tractor work well he didn't really got the hang of for when the tractor started to head for a new peg wire fence they kept on trying to tell there father how to stop it.It wasn't getting the idea for all he kept on yelling to it stop you darn iron horse.Finally one of the sons was able to run up on the tractor and grap the handle brake and got it stop.No sooner they got it stop he gotten off it and told his sons you can run that dang old iron horse.I will stick with the real horses they know when to stop.


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  • Maintained by: James McCree
  • Originally Created by: RELIO
  • Added: Apr 2, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50581781/charles_henry-fry: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Henry Fry (12 Jan 1859–8 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50581781, citing Saints Cornelius and Cyprian Parish Cemetery, Leslie, Ingham County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by James McCree (contributor 49539557).