Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameFranklin Dwight Fenton 
Birth10 Jun 1846, Mansfield, Tolland Co, CT
Death11 Nov 1926, Tolland Co, CT
BurialOld Willimantic Cem, Willimantic, Windham Co, CT
FatherIsaac Palmer Fenton (1813-1898)
MotherSarah E. Campbell (1816-1884)
Misc. Notes
[Obituary] The Journal, Meriden, CT - Friday, 12 November 1926, pg 11
WILLIMANTIC MAN DIES Willimantic Conn Nov 11 (AP) —
Frank Dwight Fenton, 80, father of Town Clerk Frank Dwight Fenton, died at the home of his daughter Mrs. Anson J. Olds here today. A considerable period of Mr Fenton’s active life was spent in mercantile business. He was selectman In Mansfield In 1888 and 1889. A native of Mansfield, where he was born on June 10 1866, he represented that town In the General Assembly In 1877 and 1878. He came to this city 36 years ago and was active In business until five years ago. He leaves a second son Fred, of Florence, S C, and a sister, Mrs Helen C. Bliss of Mansfield, who Is 96 years old. Mr Fenton’a funeral will be on Saturday afternoon.
WILLIMANTIC MAN DIES Willimantic Conn Nov 11 (AP) —
Frank Dwight Fenton, 80, father of Town Clerk Frank Dwight Fenton, died at the home of his daughter Mrs. Anson J. Olds here today. A considerable period of Mr Fenton’s active life was spent in mercantile business. He was selectman In Mansfield In 1888 and 1889. A native of Mansfield, where he was born on June 10 1866, he represented that town In the General Assembly In 1877 and 1878. He came to this city 36 years ago and was active In business until five years ago. He leaves a second son Fred, of Florence, S C, and a sister, Mrs Helen C. Bliss of Mansfield, who Is 96 years old. Mr Fenton’a funeral will be on Saturday afternoon.