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Frances (Ashby) Fenton (1798 - 1878)

Frances Fenton formerly Ashby
Born in London, Englandmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 9 Dec 1820 in St Mary, Lambeth, London, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 80 in Lower Peover, Cheshire, Englandmap
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Biography

Frances Ashby, daughter of Thomas Ashby, was baptised at St Faith under St Paul in London on the 17th of May 1798. [1][2].

On the 9th of December 1820 at St Mary, Lambeth she married Francis Tarrant Fenton, . [3]son of Francis Fenton and his wife, Ellen Crosland. They settled at Gravesend where Francis worked as an attorney. [4]

She died at Lower Peover in Cheshire on the 8th of April 1878[5] leaving an estate valued at less than £300 [6] and was buried on the 13th of April. [7]

Sources

  1. Baptismal record, St Faith (17 May 1798 Frances Ashby daughter of Thomas and Frances Ashby)
  2. Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    FamilySearch Record: JQLB-BY2 (accessed 31 December 2022)
    Frances Ashby baptism on 17 May 1798 (born 5 Apr 1798), daughter of Thos. Ashby & Frances, on St Augustine with St Faith Watling Street, London, England, United Kingdom.
  3. Marriage record, St Mary, Lambeth (9 Dec 1820 Francis Tarrant Fenton married Frances Ashby) Viewed at Ancestry. Text only
  4. 1841 Census of England
    Gravesend, Kent, England
    First NameLast NameRelationshipMarital StatusGenderAgeOccupationBirth Place
    Francis Fenton--Male45Attorney Not born in Kent
    FrancesFenton--Female40-Not born in Kent
    John Fenton--Male15-Not born in Kent
    HughFenton--Male15-Not born in Kent
    Alfred Fenton--Male13-Not born in Kent
    Harold Fenton--Male13-Not born in Kent
  5. Burial: "England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"
    citing item 7 p 54, , Lower Peover, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,045,871.
    FamilySearch Record: F3RK-RMN (accessed 31 December 2022)
    Frances Fenton burial (died age 80y) on 13 Apr 1878 in Lower Peover, Cheshire, England.
  6. National Probate Calendar (25 April 1878 Frances Fenton who died at Lower Peover 8 April 1878. Effects under £300. Probate granted to Edith Elizabeth Stocks, widow of Lower Peover, daughter and Edgar Fenton of Huddersfield, solicitor, son, the executors)
  7. Burial record Lower Peover, Cheshire, England (13 April 1878 Frances Fenton aged 80) Viewed at Ancestry. Text only
  • Census of England 1851, 1871

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