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Walter Fenton 1678–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1st February 1678

Birth Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1730

Death Location: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Father: Walter Fenton

Mother: Rebecca Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Fenton

Walter Fenton was born in 1678 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, the child of Walter Fenton And Rebecca Smith. Walter Fenton had children including Thomas Fenton. Walter Fenton passed away in 1730 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Walter Fenton was born in 1678 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, the child of Walter Fenton And Rebecca Smith.
  • Walter Fenton had children including Thomas Fenton.
  • Walter Fenton passed away in 1730 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.

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Walter Fenton's Ancestors

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Walter Fenton
1678–1730
Birth Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Walter Fenton
1653–1708
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Rebecca Smith
1647–
West Bromwich?
Grandparents
Walter (Fenton) 10xgg
1619–1668
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, , England
Elizabeth Crowley
1621–1692
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, , England
Sarah Davenport
1612–
Tittesworth, Leek, Stafford, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Fenton
1592–1643
Agnes Fenton
–1657
Williamus Davenport
1575–1653
Anna Malkin
1580–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Fenton's Descendants

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Walter Fenton (1st February 1678–1730)
  1. 1. Thomas Fenton 1703–1780 m. Ann Kenderdine 1705–1773
    1. 1. John FENTON 1727–1782
      1. 1. John Fenton 1757–1796
        1. 1. Eleanor (Ellen *) Fenton 1779–1858 m. Joseph (*) Gilbert 1772–1840

Walter Fenton's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1st February 1678
Birth of Walter Fenton in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1730
1730
Age 52
Death of Walter Fenton in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1st February 1678
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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