Granddaughter Meg unsure but believes he may have been a farmer from Ireland.
Fenton -2421 James Knox Fenton born circa 1834 in Ireland is a possible but unlikely match as he was possibly born in Tasmania not Ireland
James Fenton died 1912 aged 78 in Gulgong NSW according to NSW BDM 15921/1912. Seems a likely match as his year of birth would be 1834, however needs further research as no further details provided
NSWBDM Marriage cert to Margaret in 1865
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