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John Thorpe Fenn 1702–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1702

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1753

Death Location: Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edward Fenn

Mother: Mary Thorpe

Spouse(s): Sarah Benton

Children(s): Mary Fenn

The story of John Thorpe Fenn began in 1702 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. John Thorpe Fenn married Sarah Benton, and had children including Mary Fenn. John Thorpe Fenn passed away in 1753 in Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thorpe Fenn began in 1702 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
  • John Thorpe Fenn married Sarah Benton, and had children including Mary Fenn.
  • John Thorpe Fenn passed away in 1753 in Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Fenn
1644–1728
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
EF
Mary Thorpe
1666–1725
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Sarah Benton
1706–1784
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
SB

Children(s)

Mary Fenn
1730–1768
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
MF

John Fenn's Ancestors

Self
John Fenn
1702–1753
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Edward Fenn
1644–1728
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Mary Thorpe
1666–1725
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Fenn's Descendants

1.
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John (Thorpe) Fenn (23 Mar 1702–1753) m. Sarah Benton (19 Mar 1706–16 Sep 1784)
  1. 1. Mary Fenn 1730–1768 m. Samuel PARSONS 1725–1815
    1. 1. David Parsons 1758–1791 m. Polly Atwell 1768–1849 m. Polly Atwell 1768–1849
      1. 1. Orpha Parsons 1789–1834 m. Lyman Bassett 1792–1881
        1. 1. William (David) Bassett 1827–1899 m. C (A) Bassett 1831–1911
        2. 2. George (Atwell) Bassett 1828–1873
        3. 3. Lyman (Bassett) Jr 1830–1856
        4. 4. Benjn (F) Bassett 1825–
        5. 5. Allen (L) Bassett 1827–

John Fenn's Timeline

2 Records

1702
23 Mar 1702
Birth of John Thorpe Fenn in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1753
1753
Age 51
Death of John Thorpe Fenn in Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1702
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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