Descendants of Captain Arthur Fenner
Charles A. Fenner
[b 26 July 1815 at Warwick, Kent, RI; d 26 Oct. 1909 in RI] Charles A. Fenner m 1st Martha B. West [b Mar. 1819 in MA; d 4 Sept. 1901 at Griswold, Cass, IA], daughter of Amos West and Avis Horton, on 8 Feb. 1841 at Warwick, Kent, RI. He m 2nd Alice Burke [b ca. 1826 in RI; d 29 Nov. 1886 at Berkshire Co., MA].
On 12 May 1859, Charles left with a large group to move to California, apparently in relation to the California gold rush. The journey took four months. Some stayed, while others eventually headed back east. He lived for a while in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
Child of Charles and Martha:
Anna [b 1842; d 30 Sept. 1842].
Child of Charles and Alice:
Charles Henry [b 6 Nov. 1850 at East Greenwich, Kent, RI; d 23 Mar. 1935 at the State Infirmary, Cranston, Providence, RI] m Lottie Jane Sage [b Dec. 1860 at Hartford, CT; d 18 Apr. 1904 at Providence, RI], daughter of Solomon E. Sage and Mary F., on 14 Feb. 1877 in RI.
Mary A. [b ca. 1851 at Warwick, Kent, RI] m Albert G. Colvin [b 1841 at Coventry, Kent, RI; d 13 Sept. 1890] on 8 Oct. 1867 at Scituate, Providence, RI.
Theodore [b ca. 1856 in RI; d aft. 1879].
Edgar Francis [b 28 Apr. 1866 in RI; d 16 Sept. 1866 in RI].