Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NamePorter Solomon Fenton 
Birth15 Sep 1838, Willington, Tolland Co, CT
Census16 Jun 1870, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH
Memoroll#1192, pg 143
CensusJun 1880, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH
Memoroll#1007, pg 288
Census16 Jun 1900, Madison, Lake Co, OH
Memoroll#1291, pg 12
Death19 Aug 1910, Madison, Lake Co, OH
BurialFairview Memorial Park, Madison, Lake Co, OH
FatherHorace Fenton (1805-1878)
MotherOlive Cornelia Johnson (1810-1877)
Misc. Notes
Porter Solomon Fenton served over two years in the Civil War and was discharged of disability. In the fall of 1866; he settled in Cleveland, Ohio.
He is listed in the 1870 census as a carpenter (31, CT) with his wife and daughter Ada (6 mos). He is listed as a private watchman in the 1880 census. They were still living in Cleveland, Ohio in 1885, which is the birth-place of all their children. By 1900 they had moved to Madison, OH and lived the rest of their lives there.
They are buried in a cemetary in Madison, OH.
He is listed in the 1870 census as a carpenter (31, CT) with his wife and daughter Ada (6 mos). He is listed as a private watchman in the 1880 census. They were still living in Cleveland, Ohio in 1885, which is the birth-place of all their children. By 1900 they had moved to Madison, OH and lived the rest of their lives there.
They are buried in a cemetary in Madison, OH.
Spouses
Birth29 Sep 1843, Wickliffe, Lake Co, OH
Death23 Oct 1916, Lake Co, OH
BurialFairview Memorial Park, Madison, Lake Co, OH
Misc. Notes
Her mother Lucy (b. 1809 CT) and brother Charles were living next door in the 1880 census.
Marriage1 Jan 1868, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH
ChildrenAda May (1869-1894)
Frank Ernest (1872-1946)
Alice C. (1877-1930)
Estella Maude “Etta” (1880-1920)
Florence E. (1882-1956)