Descendants of John Fenner

Milon Brown Fenner 

[b 21 Apr. 1883; d 28 Jan. 1952 at Enfield, Halifax, NC] Milon Brown Fenner m Millie Johnson [b 1888], daughter of Joseph and Laura Johnson, on 30 Nov. 1905 in Halifax Co., NC. In the 1910 and 1920 census, they were living in Enfield, Halifax, NC. When Milon registered for the WWI draft, his birthday was given as 21 Apr. 1881, but at his death it was 21 Apr. 1883. He m 2nd Lonnie Bryant [b 23 Sept. 1899; d 8 May 1957 at Enfield, Halifax, NC], daughter of Zaro Bryant and Laura Powell.

Children of Milon & Millie:

  1. Joseph [b 14 Sept. 1909 at Enfield, NC; d 20 Apr. 1982] m Maggie Smith [b 1910] on 5 Jan. 1926 in Halifax, NC; had Junius (or Waverly) [1931], Ethel Lee [1932], and Edward [1934].

  2. Annie Lee [b 6 Sept. 1912 at Enfield, NC; d 31 Mar. 1948 at Rocky Mount, Nash, NC] m Ollie Pittman on 24 Jan. 1926 at Enfield, NC; had Millie [b 16 Dec. 1926], Percy [b 6 June 1928], Roy [b 5 Dec. 1930], Ollie Jr. [b 4 July 1936], Charles A. [b 30 Mar. 1938], Addie [b 27 Aug 1944], infant [b/d 30 Mar. 1948]. Annie died from complications related to her last childbirth (ruptured uterus), at only 35 years of age.

  3. Lyndora [b 13 Dec. 1914 at Enfield, NC; d 9 Feb. 1944 at Goldsboro, Wayne, NC] m Lee Whitaker [b 1896] on 16 Jan. 1929 at Greensville Co., VA; they had Nonie [1930].

  4. Milon Jr. [b 30 Dec. 1915 at Enfield, NC; d 13 Mar. 1991 at Roanoke Rapids, NC] m 1st Ellen Whitaker, daughter of Robert and Lonanne Whitaker, in 1934; had Mary Alice, Jessie Mae; m 2nd Mary Louise Powell on 2 Apr. 1972 at Hassell, Martin, NC.

  5. Simon [b 14 May 1919 at Enfield, NC; d 16 May 2005 at Whitakers, Nash, NC] m Rosa Lee Smith [b 1916; d 16 Aug. 1992]; had Simon Jr. [b 30 Oct. 1938] who m Selma Jones, Ruby Lucille [b 25 Dec. 1939], Ernest Lee [b 13 Mar. 1941], Annie Lee [b 13 May 1944], Lillie Mae [b 6 Jan. 1947], Johnnie Lee [b 8 Nov. 1948], Carrie Maebell [b 17 Apr. 1950], Gloria Jean [b 3 Sept. 1953].

  6. John Henry [b 28 May 1920 at Enfield, NC] m Georgetta Hale [b 1920] on 15 Dec. 1940 in Halifax Co., NC.

Children of Milon & Lonnie:

  1. Sherman [b 27 Dec. 1924 at Enfield, Halifax Co., NC; d 24 Oct. 1996 at Scotland Neck, NC] m Beatrice Scott on 27 Dec. 1943 in Halifax Co., NC. They had Ella [b 1939], Robert [b 1942], David [b 1944], Dorothy [1947].

  2. Zaro [b 3 Oct. 1927 in Halifax Co., NC], named after his maternal grandfather, m Eardie Bernice Johnson on 22 Oct. 1949 in Halifax Co., NC; had Columbus [b 7 Mar. 1951], James Thomas [b 10 Aug. 1952], Raymond [b 13 Apr. 1954], Annie Pearl [b 16 Apr. 1955], David Lee [b 22 Apr. 1956], Scarlet Dianne [b 7 Apr. 1958], Johnny Ray [b 8 Sept. 1962].

  3. Robert [b 29 Dec. 1929 in Halifax Co., NC] m Willie Mae Isaac on 5 Feb. 1953 in Halifax Co., NC.

  4. Arthur [b 1931/2] m Bessie Dickens on 16 Aug. 1953 in Halifax Co., NC; had Lee Andrew [b 1 Mar. 1957].

  5. Isaiah [b 1 June 1936] m 1st Helen Gray Williams on 28 Apr. 1955 in Halifax Co.; had Gerald [b 18 Oct. 1955], Isaiah Jr. [b 5 Nov. 1956]; m 2nd Carolyn Joan (Vincent) Harris on 2 June 1985.

  6. Virginia Louise [b 8 Nov. 1939] m 1st —Banks; m 2nd Beverly Hewin Cox on 28 Dec. 1981.

Lineage:
John | John | Milon