--- In blencowe-and-variations_family_history@yahoogroups.com, "John Blincoe"
<blincoe88@...> wrote:
>
> i just recently got back from gettysburg and i got to wondering what and if
the blincoe family did in the war any info would be great thank you
>Don't know about "Blincoe" but Blencowe(changed from Blancoe)E. Fryer served
under Gen George Armstrong Custer in the civilwar, attended West Point. Surgeon
at Brown Hospital in Pennsylvania, during the war.
>His son John Blencowe Fryer also became a surgeon. in the late 1800s. Later
becoming a noted expert in the field of Optometry. Chairman of the Kansas
Medical Board.