Charles W. Fries1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 20449, (1872 - 1960)
FatherGeorge Casper Fries4,2,3 (21 Jun 1848 - 22 Jun 1931)
MotherSusannah Elizabeth Moling5,2,3 (Feb 1850 - 21 Aug 1918)

Key Events:

Birth: 24 Jul 1872, Winchester, Virginia6,7,8
Marriage: 20 Oct 1898, Winchester, Virginia, Carrie Reese Flora (1 Feb 1872 - 22 Oct 1925)9,10,11
Marriage: between 1930 and 1940, May H. Slagle (10 Dec 1876 - 13 Jan 1956)12,13,14
Death: 2 Nov 1960, Winchester, Virginia3
Burial: 4 Nov 1960, Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia3
ChartsDescendants of David Dutt/Toot

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Charles W. Fries was born on 24 Jul 1872 in Winchester, Virginia.6,7,8
     He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Winchester, Virginia, in the household of his parents, George Casper Fries and Susannah Elizabeth Moling.4
     Charles married first Carrie Reese Flora, daughter of George Washington Flora and Mary Jane Eiker, on 20 Oct 1898 in Winchester, Virginia.9,10,11
     Charles and Carrie appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Winchester, Virginia, in the household of his parents.15
     Charles and Carrie appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Winchester, Virginia, in the household of his parents.16
     He and Carrie appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Winchester, Virginia, in the household of his father.17
     His wife died on 22 Oct 1925 in Winchester, Virginia.18
     He appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Winchester, Virginia, in the household of his father.19
     Charles married second May H. Slagle, daughter of Albert F. Slagle and Bettie McCormick, between 1930 and 1940.12,13,14
     Charles and May appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Winchester, Virginia, at 378 National Ave., enumerated 25 Jun 1940, reporting they owned a home valued at $5,000 and had both lived in the same city in 1935.20
     He was a grocer. The 1910 census, when he was age 38, shows him as retired with his own income, same as his father. Other errors in the record (he is shown as being married 38 years when he was only 38 years old) suggest this may have been errors in copying data to the official forms.21,22 In 1920 he was shown as a wholesale green grocer. By 1930 he was a real estate agent and he was retired by 1940.23,24,25,26
     His second wife died on 13 Jan 1956 in Winchester, Virginia.27,28
     Charles died on 2 Nov 1960 in Winchester, Virginia, at age 88.3 He was buried on 4 Nov 1960 in Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia.3

Children:
     There were no children with Carrie Reese Flora

Children:
     There were no children with May H. Slagle

Citations

  1. [S6900] G. Casper Fries George C. Frize household, 1880 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia, shows name as Chas. W. Frize.
  2. [S3519] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Chas. W. Foies and Carrie R. Flora, citing FHL #      2048496 and p 137 line 30.
  3. [S6894] Charles W. Fries, Certificate of Death.
  4. [S6900] G. Casper Fries George C. Frize household, 1880 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia.
  5. [S6900] G. Casper Fries George C. Frize household, 1880 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia, shows him as the son of her husband.
  6. [S6894] Charles W. Fries, Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
  7. [S6900] G. Casper Fries George C. Frize household, 1880 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia, shows age 9 and state.
  8. [S3519] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Chas. W. Foies and Carrie R. Flora, citing FHL #      2048496 and p 137 line 30, shows age 26 at marriage 20 Oct 1898, city, and state.
  9. [S3519] "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Chas. W. Foies and Carrie R. Flora, citing FHL #      2048496 and p 137 line 30, shows date, city, and state.
  10. [S6891] G. Casper Fries household, 1900 U.S. Census, Winchester City, Virginia, shows married 1 year.
  11. [S6890] Carrie R. Fries, Certificate of Death, shows him as her husband.
  12. [S6895] G. Casper Fries household, 1930 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia, shows him as widowed.
  13. [S6899] Charles W. Fries household, 1940 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia, shows married.
  14. [S6896] May S. Fries, Certificate of Death, shows him as her husband.
  15. [S6891] G. Casper Fries household, 1900 U.S. Census, Winchester City, Virginia.
  16. [S6897] G. Casper Fries household, 1910 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia.
  17. [S6898] G. Casper Fries household, 1920 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia.
  18. [S6890] Carrie R. Fries, Certificate of Death.
  19. [S6895] G. Casper Fries household, 1930 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia.
  20. [S6899] Charles W. Fries household, 1940 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia.
  21. [S6891] G. Casper Fries household, 1900 U.S. Census, Winchester City, Virginia, shows occupation as grocer.
  22. [S6897] G. Casper Fries household, 1910 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia, shows occupation as "own income" and industry as retired.
  23. [S6898] G. Casper Fries household, 1920 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia, shows occupation as wholesale merchant, industry as green goods.
  24. [S6895] G. Casper Fries household, 1930 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia, shows occupation as agent, industry as real estate.
  25. [S6899] Charles W. Fries household, 1940 U.S. Census, City of Winchester, Virginia, shows he was not employed, was not seeking work, and had other income.
  26. [S6894] Charles W. Fries, Certificate of Death, shows occupation as retired groceryman and real estate business.
  27. [S6896] May S. Fries, Certificate of Death, shows date and city.
  28. [S6894] Charles W. Fries, Certificate of Death, shows him as widowed.