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Arthur Fenner, Sr.

Male 1699 - 1788  (88 years)


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  1. 1.  Arthur Fenner, Sr. was born 17 Oct 1699, Providence, RI; died 21 Jan 1788, Providence, RI.

    Notes:

    FENNER Arthur, Esq., of this town, died in 89th year; his brother Thomas was one of the state magistrates, 1707 to 1719; his grandfather Arthur FENNER was near 50 years one of the state magistrates; Jan. 28, 1788.

    FENNER Arthur, Esq., in his 89th year. His father, Thomas, Esq., was one of the State Magistrates from 1707-1719, and his grandfather, Arthur, Esq., was for nearly 50 years a Magistrate under the Charters. Mr. Fenner was a Justice of the Peace many years and a merchant, a long time member of the Baptist church. (Chronicle of Feb. 7, 1788)

    Hon. Arthur & Mary Fenner lived in Providence and attended the First Baptist Church in America. They had at least 12 children, four of whom died young: Freelove (b 25 Aug 1723), Sarah (10 Sep 1725), John (17 Apr 1727), & Arthur (12 Oct 1732). Four of their children born later were given these same names, as was customary back then.

    Arthur married Mary Olney 2 Jun 1723, Providence, RI. (daughter of James Olney) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Fenner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1729/30; died 25 Oct 1751.
    2. 3. Mary Fenner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1737.
    3. 4. John Fenner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1739; died 28 Nov 1821.
    4. 5. Sarah Fenner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1741; died 3 Jan 1756.
    5. 6. Freelove Fenner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1743.
    6. 7. Arthur Fenner, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Dec 1745; died 15 Oct 1805.
    7. 8. Lydia Fenner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Mar 1747/48; died Jun 1801.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Fenner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 9 Feb 1729/30; died 25 Oct 1751.

    James — Freelove Whipple. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Fenner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 15 May 1737.

    Mary married Ebenezer Rumreil 7 Feb 1860, Providence, RI. Ebenezer was born 4 Aug 1736. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  John Fenner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 2 Oct 1739; died 28 Nov 1821.

    John — Phebe Brown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Sarah Fenner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 28 Apr 1741; died 3 Jan 1756.

  5. 6.  Freelove Fenner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 13 Jul 1743.

    Freelove married Simon Smith 23 Mar 1766. Simon was born Abt 1740. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Arthur Fenner, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 10 Dec 1745; died 15 Oct 1805.

  7. 8.  Lydia Fenner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arthur1) was born 1 Mar 1747/48; died Jun 1801.

    Lydia — Theodore Foster. [Group Sheet]