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Family HistoryFamily History - George Washington Fenton


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features George Washington Fenton and six of his descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. George Washington Fenton,1 born 20 July 1843 in Chenango County, New York, the son of Stephen Fenton and Philena Cutler.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 George married, 1 January 1866, Emma Clarissa Loomis5, 6 (born 26 January 1842 in Otsego County, New York, parents not determined4, 5, 6).

Children of George Washington Fenton and Emma Clarissa Loomis:

+2i. Frank George Fenton, born 13 March 1867 in Otsego County, New York. Married Sarah Bertha McLaughlin (née Thomas) .
+3ii. Charles L. Fenton, born 14 April 1870 in Otsego County, New York. Married Anna Davis.
 4iii. Arthur L. Fenton, born 18 July 1873 in Otsego County, New York.4, 5, 6
+5iv. Aouda E. Fenton, born 3 July 1878 in New York. Married Harry Hibbard.
 6v. Lena M. Fenton, born 28 August 1880;6 died 26 March 1881.6

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Otsego County, Town of Richfield, Page 83, family of Stephen Fenton (58, NY, farmer); Philena Fenton (51, NY); Joel Fenton (19, NY, farmer); Melissa Fenton (22, NY); Charles Fenton (18, NY, farmer); Gilbert Fenton (16, NY, farmer); Betsey Fenton (10, NY); George Fenton (7, NY); Miles Fenton (6, NY).
  2. New York State Census, 1855, Otsego County, Richfield, family of Stephen Fenton (62, Rensselaer, farmer); wife Philena Fenton (55, Chenango); son Joel Fenton (24, Chenango, farmer); daughter Malissa Fenton (26, Chenango); son Charles Fenton (22, Chenango, farmer); son Guilford [sic, Gilbert] Fenton (20, Madison, farmer); daughter Maria Fenton (15, Madison); son George Fenton (11, Madison); son Miles Fenton (10, Madison).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Otsego County, Richfield, family of Stephen Fenton (68, NY, farmer); Philena Fenton (61, NY); Miles Fenton (15, NY, farmer); George Fenton (16, NY). [They are living next door to Stephen’s son Milo, his wife, and two other sons, Joel and Gilbert.]
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Otsego County, Burlington, Enumeration District 92, Page No. 17A and B; family of George W. Fenton (35, New York, farmer); wife Emma C. Fenton (36, New York); son Frankie G. Fenton (13, New York); son Charles S. Fenton (10, New York); son Arthello L. Fenton (7, New York); daughter Aouda E. Fenton (2, New York); border Philena Fenton (82, New York).
  5. New York State Census, 1875, Otsego County, Town of Burlington, Page 16, family of George Fenton (32, Chenango, farmer); wife Emma Fenton (33, Otsego); son Franky Fenton (8, Otsego); son Charles Fenton (5, Otsego); son Arthur L. Fenton (1 11/12, Otsego); mother Filena Fenton (75, Madison, widow).
  6. Barber Genealogy (in Two Sections), Published by John Barber White, Edited by Lillian May Wilson, Haverhill, Mass., Press of the Nichols Print, 1909. Available at archive.com; Pages 611, 620-621, 637-639.
Second and Third Generations
2. Frank George Fenton2 (George1), born 13 March 1867 in Otsego County, New York.1, 2, 3 Frank married, 2 November 1892, Sarah Bertha McLaughlin (née Thomas) 3 (born 16 February 1861, the daughter of Sylvanus Ward Thomas and Sarah Ann Marcy3).

Child of Frank George Fenton and Sarah Bertha McLaughlin (née Thomas) :

 7i. Florence Fern Fenton, born 17 June 1895.3

3. Charles L. Fenton2 (George1), born 14 April 1870 in Otsego County, New York.1, 2, 3 Charles married Anna Davis3 (born ____, parents not determined).

5. Aouda E. Fenton2 (George1), born 3 July 1878 in New York.1, 3 Aouda married Harry Hibbard3 (born ____, parents not determined).

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Otsego County, Burlington, Enumeration District 92, Page No. 17A and B; family of George W. Fenton (35, New York, farmer); wife Emma C. Fenton (36, New York); son Frankie G. Fenton (13, New York); son Charles S. Fenton (10, New York); son Arthello L. Fenton (7, New York); daughter Aouda E. Fenton (2, New York); border Philena Fenton (82, New York).
  2. New York State Census, 1875, Otsego County, Town of Burlington, Page 16, family of George Fenton (32, Chenango, farmer); wife Emma Fenton (33, Otsego); son Franky Fenton (8, Otsego); son Charles Fenton (5, Otsego); son Arthur L. Fenton (1 11/12, Otsego); mother Filena Fenton (75, Madison, widow).
  3. Barber Genealogy (in Two Sections), Published by John Barber White, Edited by Lillian May Wilson, Haverhill, Mass., Press of the Nichols Print, 1909. Available at archive.com; Pages 611, 620-621, 637-639.