Descendants of Capt. Arthur Fenner
Luther Fenner
[b ca. 1812–1817 at Hopkinton, RI; d btw 4 Aug. 1870 and 1881 in CT] Luther Fenner m 1st Almy — [b ca. 1817 in RI; d aft. 1849]. He m 2nd Lucy Ann Bitgood [b 10 June 1825 at Voluntown, New London, CT; d 4 Mar. 1880 at Leicester, Worcester, MA], daughter of Samuel Bitgood and Susan Clark. Lucy died in Leicester of pleurisy and typhoid pneumonia; her body was transported sixty miles to be buried in Griswold, CT.
Susan Ann [b May 1846 in CT; d after 1919] m 1st Luther A. Fenner, m 2nd John Henry Bitgood.
James Edward [b Nov. 1847 at Voluntown, CT; d 28 June 1935 at Royalston, MA] married five times.
John Luther [b 30 May 1850 at Voluntown, CT; d 29 Dec. 1853 at Voluntown, CT].
Mary A. [b 20 Mar. 1855 at Voluntown, CT; d 10 June 1860].
Abbie Jane [b 20 July 1858 at Voluntown, CT; d 15 Nov. 1931 at Middletown, Middlesex, CT] m William Lewis Truesdell [b 14 Apr. 1860 at Barre, MA; d aft. 1947], son of Harvey Edwin Truesdell and Anna Fellows, on 21 Aug. 1881 at Leicester, Worcester, MA. They had Ethel Inez [b 6 Nov. 1882] and William Henry [b 26 Dec. 1883].
Lucy Ida [b 18 Mar. 1860 at Voluntown, CT; d 1943 at Leicester, MA] m Charles Lathrop Bugbee [b 20 Oct. 1863 at Webster, MA; d aft. 1929], son of Osgood Judson Bugbee and Mary W., on 6 Aug. 1887 at Leicester, MA. They had Mary L. [b 22 Feb. 1889], Ella M. [b 22 Feb. 1889], Everett J. [b 6 July 1890], and Ralph F. [b 25 Dec. 1892].
Ella [b 8 June 1860 at Voluntown, CT; d bef. 1865 at Voluntown, CT].
Charles Elmer [b 13 Sept. 1862 at Voluntown, CT; d 19 Jan. 1956 at Worcester, MA] m Rose May Anglin.
Jennie [b 22 Dec. 1864 at Voluntown, CT; d bef. 1871].
Henry Eugene [b 26 Mar. 1868 at Griswold, CT; d 1 May 1905 at Spencer, MA] m Julia Elizabeth McKernin.
Note: The connection between the elder Luther (1784) and this Luther (1812–1817) is not definitively established. According to one descendant, Therese Fenner Boucher, family tradition holds this Luther to be the son of Carpenter (1793), whose parentage is also unclear.