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Benjamin FENTON 1799–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Mar 1799

Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 18 Apr 1878

Death Location: Nottinghamshire, England

Father: William FENTON

Mother: Ann NICHOLSON

Spouse(s): Catherine STARKEY

Children(s): Joseph FENTON, George FENTON, Ann FENTON, Isaac FENTON, Charles FENTON, Thomas FENTON, Benjamin FENTON, Mary FENTON, James FENTON, William FENTON

Benjamin FENTON was born in 1799 in Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William Fenton And Ann Nicholson. Benjamin FENTON married Catherine Starkey, and had children including Ann Fenton, Benjamin Fenton, Charles Fenton, George Fenton, Isaac Fenton, James Fenton, Joseph Fenton, Mary Fenton, Thomas Fenton, William Fenton. Benjamin FENTON passed away in 1878 in Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • Benjamin FENTON was born in 1799 in Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of William Fenton And Ann Nicholson.
  • Benjamin FENTON married Catherine Starkey, and had children including Ann Fenton, Benjamin Fenton, Charles Fenton, George Fenton, Isaac Fenton, James Fenton, Joseph Fenton, Mary Fenton, Thomas Fenton, William Fenton.
  • Benjamin FENTON passed away in 1878 in Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William FENTON
1758–1805
Birth Location: Sturton Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England
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Ann NICHOLSON
1765–1821
Birth Location: Everton, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
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Spouses(s)

Catherine STARKEY
1799–1875
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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Children(s)

Joseph FENTON
1831–1920
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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George FENTON
1829–1887
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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Ann FENTON
1838–1907
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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Isaac FENTON
1842–1930
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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Charles FENTON
1836–1926
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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Thomas FENTON
1823–1910
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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Benjamin FENTON
1822–1915
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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Mary FENTON
1840–1841
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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James FENTON
1833–1913
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire
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William FENTON
1825–1896
Birth Location: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Benjamin FENTON's Ancestors

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Benjamin FENTON
1799–1878
Birth Place: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
William FENTON
1758–1805
Sturton Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England
Ann NICHOLSON
1765–1821
Everton, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Grandparents
Richard FENTON
1728–
Sturton Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary GEORGE
1732–
Staunton, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard FENTON
1668–1766
Jane RANBY
1705–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin FENTON's Descendants

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Benjamin FENTON (04 Mar 1799–18 Apr 1878) m. Catherine STARKEY (31 Mar 1799–18 Nov 1875)
  1. 1. Joseph FENTON 1831–1920
  2. 2. George FENTON 1829–1887
  3. 3. Ann FENTON 1838–1907
  4. 4. Isaac FENTON 1842–1930
  5. 5. Charles FENTON 1836–1926 m. Ann HOLMES 1837–1919
    1. 1. William FENTON 1860–
    2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) FENTON 1861–1906 m. Lawman MASON 1859–1946
      1. 1. Maud (Elizabeth) MASON 1887–
      2. 2. Lawman MASON 1889–1970
      3. 3. Clara MASON 1891–
      4. 4. Joseph MASON 1893–
      5. 5. Collin (Fenton) MASON 1895–1959
      6. 6. Frederick (Holmes) MASON 1897–
      7. 7. Minnie MASON 1899–1973
      8. 8. Sarah (Ann) MASON 1882–1947 m. William LAMBERT 1883–1912 m. John (Henry) UNDERWOOD 1885–1936
        1. 1. Ivy LAMBERT 1906–
        2. 2. George (Herbert) LAMBERT 1903–
        3. 3. Elsie LAMBERT 1909–
        4. 4. Minnie LAMBERT 1908–
        5. 5. Hilda UNDERWOOD 1915–1999
        6. 6. Sarah (A) UNDERWOOD 1919–1998 m. Jack DOWNING 1916–1991
      9. 9. Charles (W) MASON 1884–1963
      10. 10. David MASON 1885–1907
      11. 11. Bertha MASON 1901–1914
      12. 12. Leonard MASON 1904–1996
      13. 13. Elsie MASON 1899–1899
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) FENTON 1864–
    4. 4. Sarah (Hannah) FENTON 1865–
    5. 5. Joseph FENTON 1868–
    6. 6. Eliza FENTON 1871–1873
    7. 7. Fred FENTON 1873–
    8. 8. Eliza FENTON 1875–
    9. 9. Alice FENTON 1877–1949
  6. 6. Thomas FENTON 1823–1910
  7. 7. Benjamin FENTON 1822–1915
  8. 8. Mary FENTON 1840–1841
  9. 9. James FENTON 1833–1913
  10. 10. William FENTON 1825–1896

Benjamin FENTON's Timeline

2 Records

1799
04 Mar 1799
Birth of Benjamin FENTON in Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England
Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England
1878
18 Apr 1878
Age 79
Death of Benjamin FENTON in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1799
    Event Place: Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England
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