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Elizabeth Wilson Fenton 1928–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1928

Birth Location: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Death Date: 1978

Death Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Father: William Fenton

Mother: Jennie Wilson

Spouse(s): William Smurthwaite

Children(s): Robert Smurthwaite

Elizabeth Wilson Fenton was born in 1928 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England, the child of William Fenton And Jennie Wilson. In 1939, Elizabeth Wilson Fenton resided in Durham, England. Elizabeth Wilson Fenton married William Smurthwaite, and had children including Robert Smurthwaite. Elizabeth Wilson Fenton passed away in 1978 in Sunderland, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Wilson Fenton was born in 1928 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England, the child of William Fenton And Jennie Wilson.
  • In 1939, Elizabeth Wilson Fenton resided in Durham, England.
  • Elizabeth Wilson Fenton married William Smurthwaite, and had children including Robert Smurthwaite.
  • Elizabeth Wilson Fenton passed away in 1978 in Sunderland, Durham, England.

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Elizabeth Fenton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Fenton
1928–1978
Birth Place: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Parents
William Fenton
1895–1956
Chilton Moor, Durham, England
Jennie Wilson
1902–1958
Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England
Grandparents
William Fenton
1859–1927
Pittington, Durham, England
Hannah Fenton
1858–1924
Sunderland, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Furness
1823–1886
Hannah Furness
1825–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Furness
1799–1837
Mary Howen
1804–

Elizabeth Fenton's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Wilson) Fenton (19 May 1928–1978) m. William Smurthwaite (3 Jul 1921–27 Dec 1998)
  1. 1. Robert Smurthwaite 1946–1946

Elizabeth Fenton's Timeline

3 Records

1928
19 May 1928
Birth of Elizabeth Wilson Fenton in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 11
Elizabeth Wilson Fenton resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1978
1978
Age 50
Death of Elizabeth Wilson Fenton in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1928
    Event Place: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Births 1837-2006 - Findmypast, Volume: 10A; Page: 889; Line Number: 41; Record set: England & Wales births 1837-2006; Subcategory: Births & baptisms; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom
    [2] England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast, Volume: 2; Page: 1592; Line number: 74; Record set: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Deaths & burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2788a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast, Volume: 2; Page: 1592; Line number: 74; Record set: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Deaths & burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom

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