Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NamePalmer Robert Fenton 
BirthDec 1822, Smithville Flats, Chenango Co, NY
Census16 Sep 1850, Parma, Monroe Co, NY
Memoroll#529, pg 51
Census1 Dec 1860, Perinton, Monroe Co, NY
Memoroll#786, pg 289
Death11 Aug 1862, Monroe Co, NY
BurialBrockport Cem, Fairport, Monroe Co, NY
OccupationFarmer, Tanner, Mechanic
FatherRobert Elijah Fenton (1780-1865)
MotherLouisa "Lois" Stephens (1781-1861)
Misc. Notes
Listed in 1850 (and 1855 NY) census as Palmer Fenton (27, NY) a farmer with his (2nd) wife Mary (21, NY) and his son from the earlier marrage, Frank (5, NY).
Then listed in 1860 with additional son Fred (12, NY) and their daughter Nelly (3, NY).
Then listed in 1860 with additional son Fred (12, NY) and their daughter Nelly (3, NY).
Spouses
Birth5 Apr 1824, Parma, Monroe Co, NY
Death2 Apr 1848, Parma, Monroe Co, NY
BurialParma Corners Cem, Parma Corners, Monroe Co, NY
Marriage17 Sep 1844, Parma, Monroe Co, NY
ChildrenFrancis Eugene “Frank” (1845-1916)
Birth30 Jun 1828, New York
Death10 Oct 1905, Chicago, Cook Co, IL
BurialOak Woods Cem, Chicago, Cook Co, IL
Misc. Notes
Daughter of Thomas and Martha Royston.
Listed in the 1900 Chicago city directory as the widow of Palmer R. Fenton, and listed in the census with the family of her daughter Helen Frazee, although listed as grandmother, rather than mother-in-law.
Listed in the 1900 Chicago city directory as the widow of Palmer R. Fenton, and listed in the census with the family of her daughter Helen Frazee, although listed as grandmother, rather than mother-in-law.
Marriage11 Nov 1849, Riga Twp, Monroe Co, NY
ChildrenFrederick “Fred” (1848-1866)
Ellenor (Died as Child) (1855-<1860)
Helen Inez "Nellie" (1858-1923)