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U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Name: Peter Fry
Birth Date: 1802
Birth Place: Tennessee
Death Date: 1872
Death Place: Tennessee
SAR Membership: 94724
Role: Ancestor
Application Date: 14 Mar 1968
Spouse: Hannah Knopp
Children: Sarah L Fry
I, Robert Ray Vickers, being of the age 28 years, hereby apply for membership in this Society by right of lineal descent in the following linke from Michael Kipps, who was born in Rockingham Co, VA on the -- day o f --, 1760 and died in Montgomery Co, VA on the -- day of June, 1835.
1- I was born in New Haven, County of Mason State of West Virginia, on 11 une 1939.
son of William Earl Vickers 9/10/1875 New Haven - 9/10/1958, New Haven, and his 2nd wife, Ada M Rickard, 8/10/1914 Mason Co, WV died ---, married 10/8/1938 at New Haven, WV
2- grandson of Irvin Ray Rickard born 2/15/1887 Mason Co, WV
Membership of Robert Ray Vickers, Descendant of Michael Kipps
and his 1st wife Bertha May Noblee born 4/3/1890 Mason Co, WV, married 3/6/1912, mason Co, WV
3- Great grandson of Joseph Rickard born 6/2/1843 Mason Co WV died 10/16/1920, Mason Co, WV
and his 1st wife, Sarah L Fry bor 4/1/1848 died 1941 both Mason Co, WV, marriag 11/3/1972 Mason Co, WV
4- GG grandosn of Peter Fry born 1802 Tennessee, died 3/5/1872, Mason Co, WV
and his 1t wife, Hannah Knopp born 9/1808 Greenbrier Ci WV, died 1895 mason Co, WV, mar 1826, Mason Co, WV
5- 3G grandson of Peter Knopp born 1785 Pennsylvania died 1870 Mason Co, WV
and his 1st wife Sarah Kipps born 1788 Rockingham Co, VA, died 1832 Mason Co, WV; marr 1807 Rockingham Co, VA
6- 4g grandson of Michael Kipps born 1760 VA, died 6/1835 Montgomery Co, VA
adnd his 1st wife Catharine Millenbarger or Mullenbarger, born 1760 died 1840s VA
marr 4/26/1782 Rockingham Co, VA
5g grandson of George Kipps St
Michael Kipps was drafted into service from Rockingham Co, VA in 1777, month of April, where he was marched to Valley Forge, Pa., from there to New Jersy then to New York. His officers were Col Navel or Nevel, Cap Cooper. He left the service in April 1878. A few months after, he again entered the service as a substitute for Henry Stalf or Stalp, and served three months under Capt George Riddle. He entered the service a third time as a volunteer in August 1781, and served two months, leaving the service at the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown. He served a total of seventeen months in service. He was engaged in battles at Edmonds Hill, Norfolk, and at the last battle of the Revolution, at Yorktown.
Proof:
1 -Marriage and birth records in Mason Co CourtHouse, Pt Pleasant, WV
2 -Marriage and Birth in the book "The Roush Family in America" page 577 and 576
3 -Marriage and Birth in the book "The Somerville family and Descendants" page 49
4 -Marriage in the book "The Somerville family and Descendants" page 39
5 -In the pension papers of Michael Kipps
6 -In the pension papers of Michael Kipps p 651
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