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Robert Fenton 1664–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 3 Dec 1741

Death Location: Willington Hill, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Jacob Fenton

Mother: Martha Wogan

Spouse(s): Dorothy Farrer

Children(s): Samuel Sr., Francis Fenton, Robert Fenton, Doritty Slafter, Abigail Fenton, Anne Fenton, Bridget Fenton, Violata Fenton, Ebenezer Fenton, Jacob Fenton

The story of Robert Fenton began in 1664 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Robert Fenton married Dorothy Deborah Farrer, and had children including Abigail Fenton, Anne Fenton, Bridget Briget Fenton, Doritty Slafter, Ebenezer Fenton, Francis Thomas Fenton, Jacob Fenton, Robert Fenton, Samuel Fenton Sr, Violata Fenton. Robert Fenton passed away in 1741 in Willington Hill, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Fenton began in 1664 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • Robert Fenton married Dorothy Deborah Farrer, and had children including Abigail Fenton, Anne Fenton, Bridget Briget Fenton, Doritty Slafter, Ebenezer Fenton, Francis Thomas Fenton, Jacob Fenton, Robert Fenton, Samuel Fenton Sr, Violata Fenton.
  • Robert Fenton passed away in 1741 in Willington Hill, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Fenton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Fenton
1664–1741
Birth Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Jacob Fenton
1610–1663
Yorkshire, England
Martha Wogan
1650–1722
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Jacob) Fenton
1584–1623
Sheffield, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Hancocke
1597–1643
Henry Wogan
1615–1661
England
Ann
1620–1660
England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Fenton
1550–1594
Elisabeth Bray
1554–1601
Richard Hancock
1564–1623
Anna Roodes
1567–1605
2nd-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

Robert Fenton's Descendants

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Robert Fenton (1664–3 Dec 1741) m. Dorothy (Deborah) Farrer (1665–1 June 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
        1. 1. Amariah (Hinckley) Fenton 1782–1866 m. Betsey (Eliza) Carroll 1805–1894 m. Martha Cushman 1783–1839
        2. 2. Thomas Fenton 1788–1848 m. Charlotte 1782– m. Asenath Cook 1791–1860
  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

Robert Fenton's Timeline

2 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Robert Fenton in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1741
3 Dec 1741
Age 77
Death of Robert Fenton in Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1741
    Event Place: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willington Hill, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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