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Peter Fenton 1762–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1762

Birth Location: Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Sep 1838

Death Location: Crossford Dunfermline fife Scotland

Father: John Fenton

Mother: Janet Fechney

Spouse(s): Catherine Horn

Children(s): James Fenton

Peter Fenton was born in 1762 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of John Thomas Fenton And Janet Fechney. Peter Fenton married Catherine Horn, and had children including James Fenton. Peter Fenton passed away in 1838 in Crossford Dunfermline fife Scotland.

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Biography

  • Peter Fenton was born in 1762 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of John Thomas Fenton And Janet Fechney.
  • Peter Fenton married Catherine Horn, and had children including James Fenton.
  • Peter Fenton passed away in 1838 in Crossford Dunfermline fife Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fenton
1734–1795
Birth Location: Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
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Janet Fechney
1738–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Horn
1778–1854
Birth Location: Dunfermline Parish Fife Scotland
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Children(s)

James Fenton
1804–1862
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Peter Fenton's Ancestors

Self
Peter Fenton
1762–1838
Birth Place: Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
John Thomas Fenton
1734–1795
Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
Janet Fechney
1738–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Fenton's Descendants

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Peter Fenton (25 Aug 1762–22 Sep 1838) m. Catherine Horn (22 October 1778–Apr 1854)
  1. 1. James Fenton 1804–1862 m. Sarah (Ann) Main 1808–1866
    1. 1. William Fenton 1839–1897 m. Janet Tulloch 1839–1913
      1. 1. Alexander Fenton 1882–1946 m. Winifred Fullalove 1886–1982
        1. 1. James (Douglas) Fenton 1918–2012 m. Vyvien Maynard 1920–2023

Peter Fenton's Timeline

2 Records

1762
25 Aug 1762
Birth of Peter Fenton in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland
Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland
1838
22 Sep 1838
Age 76
Death of Peter Fenton in Crossford Dunfermline fife Scotland
Crossford Dunfermline fife Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1762
    Event Place: Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1838
    Event Place: Crossford Dunfermline fife Scotland
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