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William Henry Fenton 1842–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1842

Birth Location: Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1901

Death Location: Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Lewis Fenton

Mother: Jemima Plemley

Spouse(s): Susan Fenton

Children(s): Peter Fenton, Ida Crandall, Charles Fenton, Lewis Fenton, Hattie Fenton, Mary Fenton

In 1842, William Henry Fenton entered the world in Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA, born to Lewis Marlatt Fenton And Jemima Rowley Fenton Plemley. William Henry Fenton married Susan M Fenton, and had children including Charles Henry Fenton, Hattie M Fenton, Ida Fenton Crandall, Lewis M Fenton, Mary L Fenton, Peter Fenton. William Henry Fenton passed away in 1901 in Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, William Henry Fenton entered the world in Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA, born to Lewis Marlatt Fenton And Jemima Rowley Fenton Plemley.
  • William Henry Fenton married Susan M Fenton, and had children including Charles Henry Fenton, Hattie M Fenton, Ida Fenton Crandall, Lewis M Fenton, Mary L Fenton, Peter Fenton.
  • William Henry Fenton passed away in 1901 in Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Fenton's Ancestors

Self
William Fenton
1842–1901
Birth Place: Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
Parents
Lewis Marlatt Fenton
1808–1855
Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA
Jemima (Rowley Fenton) Plemley
1806–1892
Tuscarora, Steuben, New York, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Fenton
1778–1841
Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA
Phoebe Marlatt
1784–1825
Fort Monmouth, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Jesse (Rowley 5x) GGF
1763–1846
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Sarah (Jones) Rowley
1768–1866
Great-Grandparents
Judah GGF
1738–1795
Jemima 6xGGM
1749–1800
Isaiah Jones
1743–1819
Sarah Jones
1743–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan GGF
1704–1772
Anne GGM
1704–1741
Nathaniel GGF
1722–1789
Jemima GGM
1731–1765
David Green
1700–
Kerenahappuck Green
1714–1760

William Fenton's Descendants

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William (Henry) Fenton (March 1842–17 Feb 1901) m. Susan (M.) Fenton (Abt 1842–23 Jan 1908)
  1. 1. Peter Fenton 1874–1953
  2. 2. Ida (Fenton) Crandall 1864–1916
  3. 3. Charles (Henry) Fenton 1879–1939
  4. 4. Lewis (M) Fenton 1876–1941
  5. 5. Hattie (M) Fenton 1867–1918
  6. 6. Mary (L.) Fenton 1870–1880

William Fenton's Timeline

3 Records

1842
March 1842
Birth of William Henry Fenton in Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
1863
1863
Age 21
William Henry Fenton was married
None
1901
17 Feb 1901
Age 59
Death of William Henry Fenton in Moscow, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Moscow, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1842
    Event Place: Jasper, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1863

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Moscow, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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