Descendants of Captain Arthur Fenner

Lydia Fenner & Job Angell

 

[b ca. 1720; d 23 Jan. 1806 in her 76th yr.] Lydia Fenner m Job Angell [b 1718; d March 1795 in his 77th yr.]. 

  1. Job [b ca. 1750 in Providence (became Johnston in 1759); d 1838 at Plainfield, Windham, CT].

  2. Daniel [b ca. 1752 in Providence (Johnston); d 1847].

  3. Joseph [b ca. 1753 in Providence (Johnston); d 8 Nov 1753 in Providence (Johnston)]. Buried RI SM027 Angell Lot, Smithfield, Providence, RI.

  4. Fenner [b 25 June 1757 in Providence (Johnston); d 5 Nov. 1851 at Providence, RI] In 1777 at Providence he m 1st Sarah Sprague [b 24 Nov. 1761 at Smithfield, Providence, RI; d 1820 at Providence, RI]; m 2nd Amey Johnston in 1820. Fenner is buried in lot RI PV001, North Burial Ground, Providence, RI. He served in the Revolutionay War and operated the Fenner Angell Tavern at the corner of Orms and Davis from 1800 to 1808. He had Elizabeth T. Angell, who had George Metcalf Daniels, from Providence (Nat. Reg. Sons of American Revolution).

  5. Abigail [b ca. 1758 at Providence (Johnston)] m Richard Lee [b ca. 1753 at Providence, RI].

  6. Joseph [b 1759 at Johnston, Providence, RI; d btw 1840­-1847] m Abiah Brown.

  7. Lydia [b 1761 at Johnston, Providence RI; d 17 Oct. 1796 at Glocester, Providence, RI] in 1793 m Darling Medbury [b. 17 Nov 1761, Smithfield, Providence RI; d 1850 at Glocester, Providence, RI].

  8. John [b ca. 1764 at Johnston, Providence, RI; d 3 May 1850 at Smithfield, Providence, RI] m 1st Mercy Sprague [b 24 Feb. 1765; d 28 Nov. 1825]; m 2nd Ruth [b ca. 1772; d 23 Apr. 1788]. John and Ruth are buried in lot RI SM027, Angell Lot, Smithfield, Providence, RI. John served in the Revolutionary War. They had a son, Asahel.

  9. Mercy [b 16 July 1768 at RI; d before 1810] m Nathan Cargill [b 16 Mar. 1768 at Cumberland, Providence, RI; d 2 Oct. 1852 at Lima, Livingston Co., NY].

  10. Zelotta [b 11 Feb. 1766 at Johnston, RI ; d 11 Dec. 1800] m Benjamin Winsor [b 1765 at Johnston, RI; d 1 Oct. 1827] on 8 Jun 1794. Buried at RI JN047; cause of death: child birth complications.


Lineage:
Arthur | Thomas | Richard | Lydia

Sources:
Lydia’s memorial at FindAGrave.com, no. 19639804