Lucy
Fenton
formerly Mapplebeck
Born about in Marr, Yorkshire, England
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Thomas Mapplebeck
[uncertain]
and Hannah (Ducker) Mapplebeck
[uncertain]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Benjamin Fenton
— married
19 Nov 1808 (to 5 Aug 1835) in Skelbrooke, Yorkshire, England
Descendants 
Mother of
Benjamin Roebuck Fenton, Lucy (Fenton) Hindle, Charles Ducker Fenton, Francis Henry Fenton, John Albert Fenton and Arthur Thomas Fenton
Died
at about age 40
in Yorkshire, England
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Biography
No birth record for Lucy Mapplebeck has been found. It is surmised that she was daughter of Thomas Mapplebeck and his wife, Hannah Ducker. A Thomas was given as her father at the time of her marriage and these parents would have brought the name Ducker into the Fenton family.
She married merchant Benjamin Fenton, son of Francis Fenton and his wife, Elizabeth Roebuck, at Skelbrooke in Yorkshire on the 22nd of November 1808.[1]
Lucy died on the 5th of August 1835 and was buried at Sheffield Cathedral. [2]
"Beneath lie the ashes of John Roebuck who died AD 1752 and those others of the family whose names cannot be deciphered. Also the body of Arthur Thomas Fenton son of Benjamin and Lucy Fenton descendant of the Roebuck Family who died Nov. 20th 1823 aged 18 months. Also the Body of Lucy Fenton Wife of Benjamin Fenton and Mother of the above Arthur Thomas who departed this life Aug 5th 1835 in her (48th?) year." [3]
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940 (Skelbrooke, Yorkshire, England 22 November 1808 Lucy Mapplebeck, daughter of Thomas Mapplebeck married Benjamin Fenton) Viewed at Ancestry. Text only
- ↑ Lucy Fenton died 5 August 1835 Buried Sheffield Cathedral
- ↑ Memorial Inscriptions St Peter, Sheffield
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lucy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lucy:
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