Born in Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Cummings
and Elizabeth (Bechtel) Cummings
Wife of
Joseph Fenton
— married
1855 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mother of
Jane Fenton
Died
at about age 47
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jan 2017
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Biography
1850 CENSUS -Philadelphia North Mulberry Ward[1]
- HEAD: Henry Cummings - 43 - Shoemaker
- WIFE: Elizabeth Cummings - 40
- DAUGHTER: Elizabeth Cummings - 24
- Daughter: Catherine Cummings - 22
- SON: Henry Cummings - 19
- SON: Jaret Cummings - 10
- SON: Charles Cummings - 7
1860 Census - Philadelphia Ward 20, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2][3]
- Joseph Fenton - 34 - Glass Cutter - Real Estate Valued at $2000 - Personal Estate Valued at $350 - Born in New Jersey
- Elizabeth Cummings - 31 - Born in New Jersey
- Jane Fenton - 3 - Born in Pennsylvania
1870 CENSUS - Philadelphia Ward 13 District 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[4]
- Jos Fenton - 45 - Photographer - Value of Personal Estate $300 - Born in New Jersey
- Eliz Fenton - 40 - Keeping House - Born in Pennsylvania
- Jane Fenton - 14 - Born in Pennsylvania - Attended school in the last year
- Eliz. Cummings - 58 - Born in New Jersey
- Henry Cummings - 36 - Born in Pennsylvania - Works in Brass Foundry
- Jacob Cummings - 30 - Born in Pennsylvania - Bookkeeper
- Eliz. Chambers - 18 - Born in Pennsylvania - Scholar?
Elizabeth A Fenton, born 1828, died on December 14th 1873 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania at the age of 45. She was buried on December 17th 1873 in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Her street address is listed as 1227 Jefferson St. and she is listed as married.[5] Lot number 81[6]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CK-JMP : 9 November 2014), Henry Cummings, Philadelphia, North Mulberry ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 1813, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 20, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1171; Page: 705; Family History Library Film: 805171
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTS-32V : 18 February 2021), Joseph Fenton, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ5J-SYJ : 29 May 2021), Jos Fenton, 1870.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original Data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
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