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Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton 1911–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1911

Birth Location: Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1998

Death Location: Long Lake, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Father: Earl Fenton

Mother: Lucy Davidson

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Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton was born in 1911 in Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA, the child of Earl Fenton And Lucy Osceola Davidson. In 1930, Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton resided in Hancock, Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA. Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton passed away in 1998 in Long Lake, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton was born in 1911 in Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA, the child of Earl Fenton And Lucy Osceola Davidson.
  • In 1930, Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton resided in Hancock, Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA.
  • Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton passed away in 1998 in Long Lake, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earl Fenton
1870–1950
Birth Location: Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States
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Lucy Davidson
1868–1959
Birth Location: Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Fenton's Ancestors

Self
Walter Fenton
1911–1998
Birth Place: Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Earl Fenton
1870–1950
Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States
Lucy (Osceola) Davidson
1868–1959
Hastings, Dakota, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Philander (Salmon) Fenton
1833–1897
Fort Ann, Washington, New York, USA
Harriet (Electa) Kyle
1838–1917
Lewis, Essex, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Fenton's Timeline

3 Records

1911
15 Oct 1911
Birth of Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton in Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton resided here in Hancock, Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
Hancock, Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
1998
18 Sep 1998
Age 87
Death of Walter "Walt" Jay Fenton in Long Lake, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Long Lake, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340867

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hancock, Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340867

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1998
    Event Place: Long Lake, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
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