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Christopher "Chris" Columbus (Chris) Fenton 1912–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1912

Birth Location: Gregg County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1 March 1989

Death Location: Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States of America

Father: Christopher Fenton

Mother: Pearl Perkins

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The story of Christopher "Chris" Columbus (Chris) Fenton began in 1912 in Gregg County, Texas, USA. Christopher "Chris" Columbus (Chris) Fenton passed away in 1989 in Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher "Chris" Columbus (Chris) Fenton began in 1912 in Gregg County, Texas, USA.
  • Christopher "Chris" Columbus (Chris) Fenton passed away in 1989 in Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States of America.

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Christopher Fenton's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Fenton
1912–1989
Birth Place: Gregg County, Texas, USA
Parents
Christopher Columbus "Lum" Fenton
1875–1957
Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA
Pearl Perkins
1884–1924
Prentiss, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
EBENEZER (MARSH "Roe") PERKINS
1810–1893
Anson County, North Carolina
FRANCES ("Fannie" WIRT) LUCAS
1863–1934
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Fenton's Timeline

2 Records

1912
14 Jan 1912
Birth of Christopher "Chris" Columbus (Chris) Fenton in Gregg County, Texas, USA
Gregg County, Texas, USA
1989
1 March 1989
Age 77
Death of Christopher "Chris" Columbus (Chris) Fenton in Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA
Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Gregg County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1989
    Event Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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