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John Edwards Fenton 1885–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Blairgowrie, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 29 Nov 1941

Death Location: Scotland

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Spouse(s): Mary Kirk

Children(s): Ida Fenton, Ethel Fenton

In 1885, John Edwards Fenton entered the world in Blairgowrie, Fife, Scotland, born to Andrew Booth Fenton And Rachel Edwards. John Edwards Fenton married Mary Logan Kirk, and had children including Ethel Rae Fenton, Ida Mary Kirk Fenton. John Edwards Fenton passed away in 1941 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1885, John Edwards Fenton entered the world in Blairgowrie, Fife, Scotland, born to Andrew Booth Fenton And Rachel Edwards.
  • John Edwards Fenton married Mary Logan Kirk, and had children including Ethel Rae Fenton, Ida Mary Kirk Fenton.
  • John Edwards Fenton passed away in 1941 in Scotland.

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John Fenton's Ancestors

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John Fenton
1885–1941
Birth Place: Blairgowrie, Fife, Scotland
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John Fenton's Descendants

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John (Edwards) Fenton (2 Jan 1885–29 Nov 1941) m. Mary (Logan) Kirk (1 April 1886–18 June 1962)
  1. 1. Ida (Mary Kirk) Fenton 1919–2013 m. Henry (MacKenzie Guthrie M.B. CH.) B. 1921–1976
  2. 2. Ethel (Rae) Fenton 1927–2009 m. Antony Evans –1974

John Fenton's Timeline

3 Records

1885
2 Jan 1885
Birth of John Edwards Fenton in Blairgowrie, Fife, Scotland
Blairgowrie, Fife, Scotland
1941
29 Nov 1941
Age 56
Death of John Edwards Fenton in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1942
26 May 1942
Age 57
John Edwards Fenton - Probate in Llandudno
Llandudno

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Blairgowrie, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 May 1942
    Event Place: Llandudno
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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