Rhodes Fenner (1750 - 1796)

Born 1750 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Battey) Fenner — married about 1769 in Rhode Island

Descendants

Died 22 Mar 1796 at about age 46 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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Biography

Rhodes was born in 1750. He was the son of Richard Fenner and Elizabeth Arnold. He passed away in 1796. ^[1]

The Fenner Family Fourth Edition, Alfred Fenner Isham, Los Angeles, California, February 15, 1929 - Page 23

12724 RHODES FENNER AND LYDIA BATTEY [b 1750; d 1796] Rhodes was a Revolutionary soldier. He m Lydia Battey [b 2 Sept. 1774]. Lydia was the daughter of John Battey and Priscilla Westcott. They lived in Scituate, RI. He conveyed land to William Rhodes, his brother-in-law, in 1799. His will was filed in Cranston 20 Apr. 1796.

Rhode Island Genealogical Record, vol. 8; Page: p. 124 Text: Will dated 12 Jan 1796, proved 20 Apr. 1796, pg. 188-191: wife Lydia Fenner, sons William Fenner, Russell Fenner, daughters: Elizabeth, Solyndel, Lydia, Solanna, Cinderilla.

Sources

1. ↑ The Fenner Family Tree: Descendants of Captain Arthur Fenner. Lineage: Arthur | Thomas | Richard | Richard. <ref> Sources: 1. RI Colonial Records, VII: 351; VIII: 533–536. 2. Rick Buckingham, Genealogy, 4. 3. Daniel M. White, Descendants of Thomas Fenner (unpublished), p. 3. 4. Martha Benns, Notes on the Fenner Family of R.I. (1941), p. 17. Elisha Angell m 2nd Mary Dean [d 22 May 1832], m 3rd Catherine Pierce [d 12 Apr. 1868]. 5. Richard’s memorial at FindaGrave no. 19423940 6. Donald Lines Jacobus & Edgar Francis Waterman, The Waterman Family, vol. 3 (Hartford, CT: Connecticut Historical Society, 1954), pp. 126: Archive.org https://www.fennertree.com/richard-fenner-1718-1799 </li></ol></ref>

• "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKT-894 : accessed 4 January 2020), Rhodes Fenner, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing p. 265, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 10; FHL microfilm 568,150.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19423940/richard-fenner: accessed March 12, 2024), memorial page for LTC Richard Fenner (1719–26 Feb 1799), Find A Grave: Memorial #19423940, citing Colonel Israel Angell Burial Ground, Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Tony Fenner (contributor 46833828).
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 26 March 2017, 03:30), entry for Rhodes Fenner(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LCLW-CK8); contributed by various users.