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Matthew Raisbeck Fenton 1909–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1909

Birth Location: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Death Date: 1985

Death Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: Robert Fenton

Mother: Rachel Raisbeck

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Matthew Raisbeck Fenton was born in 1909 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England, the child of Robert Fenton And Rachel Raisbeck. In 1911, Matthew Raisbeck Fenton resided in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England. Matthew Raisbeck Fenton passed away in 1985 in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • Matthew Raisbeck Fenton was born in 1909 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England, the child of Robert Fenton And Rachel Raisbeck.
  • In 1911, Matthew Raisbeck Fenton resided in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England.
  • Matthew Raisbeck Fenton passed away in 1985 in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Matthew Fenton's Ancestors

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Matthew Fenton
1909–1985
Birth Place: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Parents
Robert Fenton
1880–1967
Monkwearmouth, Durham, England
Rachel Raisbeck
1881–1951
Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Grandparents
William Fenton
1859–1927
Pittington, Durham, England
Hannah Fenton
1858–1924
Sunderland, Durham, England
Matthew (Wilkinson) Raisbeck
1847–
Newbottle, Durham, England
Elizabeth Turnbull
1849–
Elemore Vale, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Furness
1823–1886
Hannah Furness
1825–1865
John Raisbeck
1816–1851
Margaret Dawson
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Furness
1799–1837
Mary Howen
1804–
John Raisbeck
1780–1833
Ann Smith
1778–1828

Matthew Fenton's Timeline

4 Records

1909
16 Feb 1909
Birth of Matthew Raisbeck Fenton in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
1909
30 Mar 1909
Matthew Raisbeck Fenton was baptized in Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, England
Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 2
Matthew Raisbeck Fenton resided here in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
1985
1985
Age 76
Death of Matthew Raisbeck Fenton in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2; Page: 1955
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Houghton le Spring, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 2; Page: 1955

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