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Family: Francois Xavier FRIES/Catherine ULRICH (F73)

m. 7 Feb 1871


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  • Francois Xavier  FRIESFather | Male
    Francois Xavier FRIES

    Born  5 Apr 1846  Ufholtz, Haut-Rin, France Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Jan 1907  Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-2-16-2 Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  1907  Greenhill Cemetary, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  7 Feb 1871  Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-2-16-2 Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Erasme "Erasmus Xavier" FRIES | F72 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rose KOEHL | F72 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Catherine ULRICH

    Born  8 Oct 1850  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Oct 1930  Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-2-16-2 Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  10 Oct 1930  Columbia City, Whitley County , Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Francis X ULRICH | F103 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Margaret KUNTZ | F103 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Anna FRIES

    Born  22 Jun 1871  Thorncreek Twp, Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Aug 1875  Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-2-16-2 Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  1875  Greenhill Cemetary, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Christina Mary FRIES

    Born  25 Dec 1873   
    Died  20 Sep 1945   
    Buried  1945  Columbia City, Whitley County , Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  George BAUER | F111 
    Married  12 Jan 1897  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Catherine "Kate" FRIES

    Born  23 Dec 1875  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Jul 1933   
    Buried    Greenhill Cemetary, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-6-31 Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Frank SHILTS, Jr. | F269 
    Married  20 Aug 1895  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Frank Xavier FRIES

    Born  14 Oct 1878  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Feb 1879  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  1879  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Infant Son FRIES OR FRIESE

    Born  1879  Thorncreek Twp, Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1879   
    Buried    Greenhill Cemetary, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-5-37 Find all individuals with events at this location

    Infant Son  FRIESChild 6 | Male
    Infant Son FRIES

    Born  Abt 1879  Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-2-16-2 Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt 1879  Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-2-16-2 Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  1879  Greenhill Cemetary, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location

    Rosella Matilda  FRIESChild 7 | Female
    Rosella Matilda FRIES

    Born  19 Nov 1880  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Dec 1958   
    Buried  1958  Columbia City, Whitley County , Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edward Peter REGAN | F334 
    Married  1911  Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Boulder, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location

    Henry "Edward"  FRIESChild 8 | Male
    Henry "Edward" FRIES

    Born  28 Jan 1883  Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Jun 1933  Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-2-16-2 Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  1933  Greenhill Cemetary, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location

    Infant Daughter  FRIES OR FRIESEChild 9 | Female
    Infant Daughter FRIES OR FRIESE

    Born  1884  Thorncreek Twp, Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1885  Thorncreek Twp, Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Greenhill Cemetary, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Catholic 1-5-36 Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Josephine FRIES

    Born  Abt 1884   
    Died  Abt 1885   
    Buried  1885  Greenhill Cemetary, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Cecila Josephine FRIES

    Born  7 Dec 1884  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Jul 1964   
    Buried  1964  Columbia City, Whitley County , Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Joseph William BERGMAN | F130 
    Married  25 Jun 1912  Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Female
    Clara FRIES

    Born  7 Dec 1884  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Mar 1885  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 13 | Female
    Mary Elizabeth FRIES

    Born  5 May 1887  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Sep 1964  Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Harley Rosco CORDILL | F131 
    Married  1 Sep 1917  Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 14 | Male
    Leo Joseph FRIES

    Born  10 Jun 1893  , Whitley County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jul 1986  Columbia City, Whitley County , Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  1986  Greenhills Cemetery, Columbia City, whitley County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ella Marie PERRY | F101 
    Married  17 Apr 1920  , Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Photos
    Fries family home in Columbia City, Indiana
    Fries family home in Columbia City, Indiana
    The windmill at the Fries homestead--
Whitley County, Indiana
    The windmill at the Fries homestead-- Whitley County, Indiana
    The farmhouse at the Fries Homestead
Ca. 1880
    The farmhouse at the Fries Homestead Ca. 1880
    This home was originally constructed by Frank Fries in the 1880's, and has continuously served the Fries family ever since.
    Catharine (Ulerich) Fries with her children
    Catharine (Ulerich) Fries with her children
    Family of Frank and Catharine Fries
    Family of Frank and Catharine Fries
    Catherine (Ulerich) Fries, son Henry Edward Fries, and daughter Rosella Matiilda (Fries) Regan.
    Catherine (Ulerich) Fries, son Henry Edward Fries, and daughter Rosella Matiilda (Fries) Regan.
    Photo appears to have been taken at the Fries home on Oak Street; although current photos of the home do not have the porch that is apparent in this photograph.

    Headstones
    Headstone of Francis X. and Catherine Fries
    Headstone of Francis X. and Catherine Fries
    Located in the Greenhills Cemetery, Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana

  • Notes  Married:
    • Marriage performed by R.S. Pence, Justice of the Peace.
      Source: Marriage Book, Whitley County, Indiana