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Abel Fenton 1834–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 26 Jun 1895

Death Location: Bury, Manchester, England

Father: George Fenton

Mother: Leah (Fenton)

Spouse(s): Esther Fenton

Children(s): Edmund Fenton, Mary Fenton, Jane Barton, William Fenton, James Fenton

In 1834, Abel Fenton entered the world in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, born to George Fenton And Leah Leach Fenton. In 1851, Abel Fenton resided in Wardleworth, Lancashire, England. Abel Fenton married Esther Whitehead Fenton, and had children including Edmund Fenton, James Fenton, Jane Fenton Barton, Mary Elizabeth Fenton, William Fenton. Abel Fenton passed away in 1895 in Bury, Manchester, England.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Abel Fenton entered the world in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, born to George Fenton And Leah Leach Fenton.
  • In 1851, Abel Fenton resided in Wardleworth, Lancashire, England.
  • Abel Fenton married Esther Whitehead Fenton, and had children including Edmund Fenton, James Fenton, Jane Fenton Barton, Mary Elizabeth Fenton, William Fenton.
  • Abel Fenton passed away in 1895 in Bury, Manchester, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Fenton
1793–1866
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
GF
Leah (Fenton)
1797–1867
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
L(

Spouses(s)

Esther Fenton
1840–1909
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
EF

Children(s)

Edmund Fenton
1870–1935
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
EF
Mary Fenton
1865–
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
MF
Jane Barton
1878–
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
JB
William Fenton
1858–
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
WF
James Fenton
1861–
Birth Location: Middleton, Lancashire, England
JF

Abel Fenton's Ancestors

Self
Abel Fenton
1834–1895
Birth Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Parents
George Fenton
1793–1866
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Leah (Leach) (Fenton)
1797–1867
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Richard Fenton
1771–
Lancashire
Abel Leach
1762–1837
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
ANN SLATER
1760–1845
Bacup, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Fenton
1751–1814
Edmund Leach
1740–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Fenton
1730–
Alice Fenton
1730–1795

Abel Fenton's Descendants

1.
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Abel Fenton (1834–26 Jun 1895) m. Esther ((Whitehead)) Fenton (1840–January 1909)
  1. 1. Edmund Fenton 1870–1935 m. Jane (Alice (Tattersall)) Fenton 1878–1968 m. Ellen ((Palmer)) Fenton 1871–1902
    1. 1. Harold Fenton 1907–1979 m. Marian (Hoyle) Fenton 1908–1990
      1. 1. Brian Fenton 1938–1989 m. Theresa (P) Hayes 1940–2012
    2. 2. John ((known as Jack)) Fenton 1898– m. Elsie Fenton 1899–
      1. 1. Jack Fenton 1932–2006
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Fenton 1865–
  3. 3. Jane ((Fenton)) Barton 1878– m. Herbert Barton 1879–1941
    1. 1. Herbert Barton 1903–1934
    2. 2. Esther (Alice) Barton 1904–1983
  4. 4. William Fenton 1858–
  5. 5. James Fenton 1861–

Abel Fenton's Timeline

9 Records

1834
1834
Birth of Abel Fenton in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1834
5 Nov 1834
Abel Fenton was baptized in Rochdale, St Chad, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, St Chad, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 17
Abel Fenton resided here in Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 27
Abel Fenton resided here in Birtle cum Bamford, Lancashire, England
Birtle cum Bamford, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 37
Abel Fenton resided here in Bury, Lancashire, England
Bury, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 47
Abel Fenton resided here in Bury, Lancashire, England
Bury, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 57
Abel Fenton resided here in Bury, Lancashire, England
Bury, Lancashire, England
1895
April 1895
Age 61
Death of Abel Fenton in Bury, Lancashire, England
Bury, Lancashire, England
1895
26 Jun 1895
Age 61
Burial of Abel Fenton in Bury, Manchester, England
Bury, Manchester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Marriages and Banns
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3139; Folio: 129; Page: 17
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3865; Folio: 78; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1341924
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3958; Folio: 55; Page: 36; GSU roll: 841951
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2840; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 543037
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2246; Folio: 128; Page: 16; GSU roll: 87266-87267
    [7] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [8] Manchester, England, Non-Conformist Deaths and Burials, 1758-1987, Greater Manchester County Record Office (With Manchester Archives); Manchester, England; Reference Number: CBK185
    [9] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1834
    Event Place: Rochdale, St Chad, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
    [2] Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2246; Folio: 128; Page: 16; GSU roll: 87266-87267

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Birtle cum Bamford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 2840; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 543037

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3958; Folio: 55; Page: 36; GSU roll: 841951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3865; Folio: 78; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1341924

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 3139; Folio: 129; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1895
    Event Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Manchester, England, Non-Conformist Deaths and Burials, 1758-1987, Greater Manchester County Record Office (With Manchester Archives); Manchester, England; Reference Number: CBK185

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1895
    Event Place: Bury, Manchester, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Non-Conformist Deaths and Burials, 1758-1987, Greater Manchester County Record Office (With Manchester Archives); Manchester, England; Reference Number: CBK18/5
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