Alfred Frederick Fry was the sixth child of Anne Fry & William Fry born Jan-March 1858 at Faygate, Horsham, Sussex.
In 1861 Alfred was living with his parents & brothers & sisters at Dennetts Rd, Deptford, Greenwich.
By 1871 Alfred’s mother had died & his father had remarried. Alfred & his father & step-mother, Harriett, were living at Rat’s Farm, Netherfield, Battle with Alfred’s 2 sisters & 2 brothers & there were now also 2 half brothers & a half sister.
Alfred was still living at home in 1881 with his father & step mother at Boyle’s Farm, East Grinstead, along with 2 step sisters & 2 step brothers. Alfred was employed as an agricultural labourer.
Alfred married Sophia Trussler in July-September 1889, the marriage being registered at East Grinstead. Sophia was born c1850 at Little Warley, Essex, the daughter of Sophia & Thomas Trussler, a gardener.
In 1891 Alfred & Sophia (Fay in Ancestry.co.uk index) were living at Down Park Farm, Worth, East Grinstead. Alfred was a farm bailiff. With them at the time of the census was Sophia’s niece Annie Sophia Trussler, aged 16.
By 1901 Alfred & Sophia had moved to Woodcote Park Farm, Epsom, Surrey where Alfred worked as a farm bailiff. It appears that they had no children.
Sophia died April-June 1903, aged 53, the death being registered at Epsom, Surrey.
Alfred remarried in Jan-March 1905 at Epsom. His second wife was Anne Jane Ottaway, born July-September 1860, the daughter of Matilda Bennett, a laundress & James Ottaway, a gardener/laundryman. In 1901 the Ottaways were close neighbours of Alfred & his first wife, Sophia at Woodcote, Epsom. At that time Anne was living at home & described as a laundress.
In 1911 Alfred & Anne were living at The Farm, Woodcote Park, Epsom & Alfred continued to be a farm bailiff. Anne's 74 year old widowed mother Matilda Ottaway was living with them.