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Eleanor Ellen * Fenton 1779–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1858

Death Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Father: John Fenton

Mother: Ann Stamps

Spouse(s): Joseph Gilbert

Children(s): Jane Gilbert, Elizabeth Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert, George Gilbert

In 1779, Eleanor Ellen * Fenton entered the world in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, born to John Fenton And Ann Stamps. Eleanor Ellen * Fenton married Joseph Gilbert, and had children including Elizabeth Gilbert, George Gilbert, Jane Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert. Eleanor Ellen * Fenton passed away in 1858 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Eleanor Ellen * Fenton entered the world in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, born to John Fenton And Ann Stamps.
  • Eleanor Ellen * Fenton married Joseph Gilbert, and had children including Elizabeth Gilbert, George Gilbert, Jane Gilbert, Joseph Gilbert, Sarah Gilbert.
  • Eleanor Ellen * Fenton passed away in 1858 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fenton
1757–1796
Birth Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
JF
Ann Stamps
1758–
Birth Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire
AS

Spouses(s)

Joseph Gilbert
1772–1840
Birth Location: Penkridge, Staffordshire
JG

Children(s)

Jane Gilbert
1801–1871
Birth Location: Penkridge, Staffordshire, England
JG
Elizabeth Gilbert
1811–1891
Birth Location: –
EG
Joseph Gilbert
1813–1881
Birth Location: –
JG
Sarah Gilbert
1805–1875
Birth Location: Walsall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
SG
George Gilbert
1818–1869
Birth Location: Darlaston, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
GG

Eleanor Fenton's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Fenton
1779–1858
Birth Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Parents
John Fenton
1757–1796
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Ann Stamps
1758–
West Bromwich, Staffordshire
Grandparents
John FENTON
1727–1782
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Sarah WHITEHOUSE
1721–1799
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
John Stamps
1736–1770
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fenton
1703–1780
Ann Kenderdine
1705–1773
William Whitehouse
1682–1761
Eleanor Brooks
1693–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Fenton
1678–1730
Elizabeth Thornton
1682–1730
DANIEL WHITEHOUSE
1645–1710
Elizabeth Johns
1657–1719

Eleanor Fenton's Descendants

1.
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Eleanor (Ellen *) Fenton (1779–Jun 1858) m. Joseph (*) Gilbert (Abt. 1772–April 1840)
  1. 1. Jane (*) Gilbert 1801–1871 m. Ralph (*) Hitchins 1786–1838
    1. 1. James (*) Hitchins 1831–1903 m. Catherine (*) Breeze 1835–1885
      1. 1. James (*) Hitchins 1857–1930 m. Mary McGuire 1880–1956 m. Emma (*) Hughes 1860–1901
        1. 1. Catherine (Elizabeth *) Hitchens 1884–1960 m. Alfred (*) Williams 1884–1960
        2. 2. Arthur (J) Hitchin 1884–1918
        3. 3. Albert (E) Hitchens 1915–1972 m. Doris Banks 1917–1947
        4. 4. Dora Hitchins 1891–
        5. 5. May Hitchins 1897–
        6. 6. Clara Hitchens 1883–
        7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Hitchens 1888–1970
        8. 8. Dora Hitchins 1891–
      2. 2. Isedore Hitchens 1861–
      3. 3. Sarah Hitchens 1863–
      4. 4. Edward Hitchens 1865–
      5. 5. Harry Hitchins 1877–1953
        1. 1. Dorothy Hitchins 1906–2000
    2. 2. Joseph Hitchens 1828–1905 m. Elizabeth Beavon 1829–1883 m. Mary (Ann) Ford 1832–1895
      1. 1. Mary (Amelia) Hitchens 1859–1918
        1. 1. Edith (Beatrice) Hargood 1896–1959
      2. 2. Elizabeth Hitchens 1860–1927
        1. 1. John (Jabez) Wilkinson 1886–
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Hargood 1853–1922
        1. 1. Florence (Amy) Wilkinson 1884–1957
      4. 4. Sarah Hitchens 1852–1852
      5. 5. Maria Hitchens 1864–1956
      6. 6. John Hitchens 1851–1900
      7. 7. Harriet Hitchens 1862–1939 m. Enoch Spencer 1860–1935
        1. 1. Leonard (William Bevan) Spencer 1901–1985
        2. 2. Alice (Harriet Winifred) Spencer 1884–1964
        3. 3. Henry (Gordon) Spencer 1896–1962
        4. 4. Ethel (May) Spencer 1895–1895
        5. 5. Edmund (Joseph) Spencer 1888–1964
        6. 6. Amelia (Annie) Spencer 1886–1966
        7. 7. Ernest (Roland) Spencer 1890–1918
        8. 8. Enoch (Harold) Spencer 1883–1918
        9. 9. Albert (Lionel) Spencer 1891–1892
      8. 8. Annie Hitchens 1866–1950
      9. 9. Horace Hitchens 1852–1852
      10. 10. Thomas (Beavan) Hitchens 1860–1882
      11. 11. Mary (Amelia) Hitchens 1856–1918
    3. 3. Maria Hitchins 1825–1885 m. Thomas Hennefer 1809–1882
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Hitchins 1833–1885 m. Edwin Giles 1841–
      1. 1. Joseph Giles 1861–1912
      2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Giles 1863–1951
      3. 3. Edith Giles 1869–1935
      4. 4. Maria Giles 1866–
    5. 5. Thomas Hitchens 1836–1851
  2. 2. Elizabeth Gilbert 1811–1891
    1. 1. Winifred Page 1832–1895 m. Henry Bagnall 1827–1895
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann Page) Bagnall 1856–1924 m. Benjamin Pritchard 1852–1927
        1. 1. Thomas Pritchard 1885–1961
        2. 2. Alice Pritchard 1886–1973
        3. 3. John (Henry) Pritchard 1878–1914
        4. 4. Winifred (Page) Pritchard 1881–1971
        5. 5. Rachel Pritchard 1883–1961
        6. 6. Joseph (Wilfred) Pritchard 1892–1948
        7. 7. Clara (Jane Page) PRITCHARD 1889–1927
        8. 8. Walter (Ebenezer) Pritchard 1895–1964
        9. 9. George (Gilbert) Pritchard 1896–1984
        10. 10. Benjamin Pritchard 1877–1939
        11. 11. Esther Pritchard 1877–1924
        12. 12. Edith (Salome) Pritchard 1891–1979
      2. 2. Henry Bagnall 1873–1873
      3. 3. George (Henry) Bagnall 1867–1942
      4. 4. Rachel Bagnall 1873–1941
  3. 3. Joseph Gilbert 1813–1881
    1. 1. Prudence Gilbert 1838–1897
      1. 1. Phoebe Bartram 1874–1954
        1. 1. Hilda (May) Loat 1898–1983
  4. 4. Sarah Gilbert 1805–1875
    1. 1. Thomas Dowen 1835–1901
      1. 1. Martha Dowen 1874–1951
        1. 1. Rosa (Sheba) Dicken 1900–
  5. 5. George Gilbert 1818–1869
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Gilbert 1849–
      1. 1. George (G.) Perry 1874–
        1. 1. William (Henry) Perry 1894–

Eleanor Fenton's Timeline

3 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Eleanor Ellen * Fenton in West Bromwich
West Bromwich
1779
1779
Birth of Eleanor Ellen * Fenton in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1858
Jun 1858
Age 79
Death of Eleanor Ellen * Fenton in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: West Bromwich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Penkridge
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1858
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
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