Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameEmery William Fenton 
Birth23 Mar 1836, Fluvanna, Chautauqua Co, NY
Census3 Jul 1860, Carroll, Chautauqua Co, NY
Memoroll#732, pg 606
Census30 Jun 1870, Corry, Erie Co, PA
Memoroll#1339, pg 203
Census24 Jun 1880, Ellicott, Chautauqua Co, NY
Memoroll#815, pg 248
Census6 Jun 1900, Ellicott, Chautauqua Co, NY
Death9 Aug 1909, Jamestown, Chautauqua Co, NY
BurialPine Hill Cem, Falconer, Chautauqua Co, NY
OccupationFarmer
FatherWilliam Henry Fenton (1796-1891)
MotherHannah Phoebe Tracy (1797-1880)
Misc. Notes
He is listed in the 1860 census for Carroll, NY with his siblings.
He is a twin to Emily H. and has 1 child living, resides in Jamestown, NY (1867)
Emery when young worked in a pail factory & woodenware factory. He manufactured butter tubs and later manufactured fine furniture. The golden rule was his motto.
In 1870 he is listed as a farmer (34, NY) with his wife Louise (30, NY), and dau Lulu (2, NY).
By 1880, they had moved back to Ellicott, NY where he is listed in manufacturing, with his wife Louise and daughters Lulu E. (12, NY) and Josephine G. (9, NY). They are listed there also in the 1892 New York State census.
In 1900 his family is still in Ellicott, he is working as a laborer in a bicycle works, and they have been married 38 yrs, with 2 of their 3 children still living. Their daughters Lulu E. (Aug 1868) and Gracie (May 1872, PA) are still living at home.
He is a twin to Emily H. and has 1 child living, resides in Jamestown, NY (1867)
Emery when young worked in a pail factory & woodenware factory. He manufactured butter tubs and later manufactured fine furniture. The golden rule was his motto.
In 1870 he is listed as a farmer (34, NY) with his wife Louise (30, NY), and dau Lulu (2, NY).
By 1880, they had moved back to Ellicott, NY where he is listed in manufacturing, with his wife Louise and daughters Lulu E. (12, NY) and Josephine G. (9, NY). They are listed there also in the 1892 New York State census.
In 1900 his family is still in Ellicott, he is working as a laborer in a bicycle works, and they have been married 38 yrs, with 2 of their 3 children still living. Their daughters Lulu E. (Aug 1868) and Gracie (May 1872, PA) are still living at home.
Spouses
BirthOct 1839, New York
Death12 Jan 1916, Falconer, Chautauqua Co, NY
BurialPine Hill Cem, Falconer, Chautauqua Co, NY
Misc. Notes
Listed as Eliza Myers (11, NY) with her parents John and Lydia in the 1850 and 1860 census for Carroll, NY. In all the subsequent census records after her marriage to Emery, she is listed as Louise.
She is listed as a widow (70, NY) in the 1910 census for Jamestown, NY with her daughter Lulu working as a bookkeeper and Grace as an artist. It says that she has only the two children and owns her home.
She is listed as a widow (70, NY) in the 1910 census for Jamestown, NY with her daughter Lulu working as a bookkeeper and Grace as an artist. It says that she has only the two children and owns her home.
Marriage7 Nov 1861, New York