Descendants of Capt. Arthur Fenner

Charles Wilson Fenner

[b 1 Sept. 1849 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI; d 24 Sept. 1918 at Westerly, Washington, RI] Charles Wilson Fenner m 1st Penelope A. Woodmansee [b 15 Feb. 1849 at Richmond, Washington, RI; d 8 May 1886 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI], daughter of James Woodmansee and Martha M. Pierce, on 5 Jan. 1873 at Richmond, Washington, RI.

After Penelope’s death, Charles m 2nd Celia Ann Tucker [b 6 Feb. 1861 at Westerly, Washington, RI; d 22 May 1914 at Westerly, Washington, RI], daughter of Benjamin F. Tucker and Sarah J. Bramen (Brayman), on 16 November 1886 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI.

Children of Charles and Penelope:

  1. Martha Ann [b June 1873 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI; d 1 May 1954 at Stonington, New London, CT] m Charles Irving Button [b 6 Nov. 1872 at Utica, Oneida, NY; d 12 July 1961 at Rome, NY], son of Benjamin and Lucy Button of New Hartford, Oneida, NY, on 5 July 1897. They moved to Windham, CT after 1910.

  2. Elmira Jane [b 27 Apr. 1874 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI; d 15 Dec. 1948 at Westerly, Washington, RI, of diabetes and hypertension] m Edwin Pendleton Bliven [b 21 July 1873 at Westerly, Washington, RI; d 27 Aug. 1947 at Westerly, Washington, RI of hypertension], son of Edwin Bliven and Augusta Pendelton.

  3. Mary Geneva [b 18 Sept. 1876 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI; d 8 May 1918 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI] m John Albert Sherman.

  4. Cora Belle [b 18 Sept. 1876 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI; d 1943] m Frank Elmer Sherman [b 2 Jan. 1875 at Exeter, Washington, RI; d 1907]. They had Charles W. [b 29 Aug. 1899 in RI; d Mar. 1977 at Richmond, Washington, RI] who m Bertha F. Kenyon in 1923.

  5. Infant [b/d 9 Nov. 1878 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI].

  6. Charles Wilson Jr. [b 1 Oct. 1880 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI].

  7. Joseph [b May 1881 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI; d after 1914].

  8. Lucy [b 28 Feb. 1883 at Hopkinton, Washington, RI].


Lineage:
[ Arthur | Arthur | Edward | John | Bowen ] Carpenter | Gilbert | Charles

Sources:
1. Email from Richard Arthur Fenner 12 May 2020.
2. Charles’ memorial at FindaGrave, no. 26655173