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Jacob Fenton 1610–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1610

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1663

Death Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Father: Robert Fenton

Mother: Alice Hancocke

Spouse(s): Martha Wogan

Children(s): Robert Fenton

The story of Jacob Fenton began in 1610 in Yorkshire, England. Jacob Fenton married Martha Wogan, and had children including Jacob Fenton, Robert Fenton. Jacob Fenton passed away in 1663 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Fenton began in 1610 in Yorkshire, England.
  • Jacob Fenton married Martha Wogan, and had children including Jacob Fenton, Robert Fenton.
  • Jacob Fenton passed away in 1663 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Fenton
1584–1623
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Hancocke
1597–1643
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Martha Wogan
1650–1722
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
MW

Children(s)

Robert Fenton
1664–1741
Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
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Jacob Fenton's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Fenton
1610–1663
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
Robert Jacob Fenton
1584–1623
Sheffield, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Hancocke
1597–1643
Grandparents
Robert Fenton
1550–1594
West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elisabeth Bray
1554–1601
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Richard Hancock
1564–1623
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Anna Roodes
1567–1605
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William (Fenton)
1520–1577
Elizabeth Bray
1523–1607
Sir II
1530–1565
Isabell Johnson
1537–1585
Henry Roodes
1518–1614
Anne Todde
1522–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Fenton
1495–1549
Anne Robinshaw
1495–1552
John Hancocke
1506–1566
Joanna Watermore
1506–1585

Jacob Fenton's Descendants

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Jacob Fenton (abt 1610–1663) m. Martha Wogan (8 July 1650–3 January 1722)
  1. 1. Robert Fenton 1664–1741 m. Dorothy (Deborah) Farrer 1665–1766
    1. 1. Samuel (Fenton) Sr. 1691–1784 m. Katharian Warren 1702–1753
      1. 1. Samuel (Fenton) Jr. 1722–1795 m. Lydia Lee 1726–1810
        1. 1. Adonijah Fenton 1754–1844 m. Drusilla Hinckley 1757–1807
    2. 2. Francis (Thomas) Fenton 1690–1781 m. Ann Fenton 1699–1785
      1. 1. Abigail Fenton 1730–1776 m. Abiel ((Abael) (Capt)) Abbott 1726–1772
        1. 1. Anna Abbott 1765–1846
        2. 2. Abiel Abbott 1754–1830
        3. 3. Philip Abbott 1751–1834
        4. 4. James ((Capt)) Abbott 1753–1830
        5. 5. Abigail Abbott 1763–1843
      2. 2. Nathaniel Fenton 1720–1758
      3. 3. Elijah Fenton 1735–1776
    3. 3. Robert Fenton 1688–1690
    4. 4. Doritty Slafter 1700–1783
    5. 5. Abigail Fenton 1710–1802
    6. 6. Anne Fenton 1703–1705
    7. 7. Bridget (Briget) Fenton 1695–1744
    8. 8. Violata Fenton 1706–1741
    9. 9. Ebenezer Fenton 1710–1799
    10. 10. Jacob Fenton 1698–1763

Jacob Fenton's Timeline

2 Records

1610
abt 1610
Birth of Jacob Fenton in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1663
1663
Age 53
Death of Jacob Fenton in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1610
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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