Descendants of Capt. Arthur Fenner
Susan Ann Fenner
Susan Ann [b May 1846 in CT; d after 1919] Susan Ann Fenner m 1st Luther A. Fenner and had Frank and Edwin. She m 2nd John Henry Bitgood [b 25 Feb. 1861 at Voluntown, New London, CT; d aft. 1939], son of Darius Bradford Bitgood and Mary Ellen Fletcher, on 12 Dec. 1880 at Coventry, RI by pastor James Burlingame. John Bitgood was a first cousin via Susan’s stepmother Lucy Bitgood, thus not a blood relation.
Children of Susan and Luther:
Frank Adelbert Fenner [b 7 Dec. 1875 at Griswold, New London, CT; d 9 July 1951] m Stella May Bruso [b 1874; d after 1939] on 23 June 1903 at Worcester, MA by minister J.O. Knowles. She was the daughter of Peter Bruso and Almada Tainter. When Frank registered for the WWI draft, 12 Sept. 1918, he was living in Somerville, Middlesex, MA, working for the Libby Ice Cream Company, married to Stella. They had Esther A. [b ca. 1912].
Edwin Albert Fenner [b 20 Oct. 1879 in Leicester, Worcester Co., MA; d 26 Apr. 1912 at Westfield, MA] m Emma Catherine Sweet.
Children of Susan and John:
Mary Ida Bitgood [b 21 Feb. 1883 at Voluntown, New London, CT; d 29 Sept. 1973 at Lowell, MA] m John F. Regan [b 31 July 1878; d after 1929] on 12 Feb. 1910 in RI.
Lucy Mabel Bitgood [b 24 Nov. 1886 at Voluntown, New London, CT; d after 1919] m Daniel Benjamin Pierce [b ca. 1883 at north Stonington, New London, CT; d after 1919] on 21 July 1903.