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Amy PORTER (b. 1802, VA), married John Fenton (b. OH).
Posted by: Cathy PORTER-Maynard (ID *****9734) Date: June 26, 2007 at 15:49:49
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Name: AMY PORTER
Given Name: AMY
Surname: PORTER
Sex: F
Birth: 15 Mar 1802 in VA
Death: 13 Jul 1885 in APPANOOSE COUNTY, IOWA
Burial: Chariton River Cemetery (Brushy Cemetery)


Father: EDWARD PORTER b: 1770 in VA
Mother: ELIZABETH MORGAN b: 1760/1770 in VA


Marriage 1 JOHN ALBERT FENTON b: 22 Feb 1802 in PA


SOURCE FOR INFORMATION SHOWN ABOVE:
Worford - Jan 03 [ Stephen Robert Worford; Atascadero, CA]

http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2395631&id=I513891392





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CENSUS DATA: Amy Porter and John Fenton

Amy Porter is the daughter of Edward Porter and Elizabeth Morgan.
John Fenton is the son of __________.

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1856 -- IOWA CENSUS

FAMILY # 31:

Name: Aimy Fenton
Census Date: 1856
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
[Years resident in the state: 5]
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: VA
Family Number: 31
Marital Status: Widowed
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1802
Line: 27
Roll: IA_48


Name: John A Fenton
Census Date: 1856
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
[Years resident in the state: 5]
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: Ohio
Family Number: 31
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1838 [age 18]
Line: 28
Roll: IA_48


Name: Harriette Fenton
Census Date: 1856
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
[Years resident in the state: 5]
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: Ohio
Family Number: 31
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1840 [age 16]
Line: 29
Roll: IA_48


Name: Stephen D Fenton
Census Date: 1856
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
[Years resident in the state: 5]
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: Illinois
Family Number: 31
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1844 [age: 12]
Line: 30
Roll: IA_48


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[ALSO ON SAME PAGE]:


FAMILY # 32:

Name: Thomas H Fenton
Census Date: 1856
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
[Years resident in the state: 5 yrs.]
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
Family Number: 32
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1825 [age listed on census image: 31 ??]
Line: 31
Roll: IA_48


Name: Martha Fenton
Census Date: 1856
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
[Years resident in the state: 8 yrs?]
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: Illinois
Family Number: 32
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1839 [age listed on census image: 17 ??]
Line: 32
Roll: IA_48


Name: Riney Fenton
Census Date: 1856
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
[Years resident in the state: unclear on census image]
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: Iowa
Family Number: 32
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1845 [age: unclear on census image]
Line: 33
Roll: IA_48


Name: Sarah Fenton
Census Date: 1856
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
[Years resident in the state: unclear on census image]
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: Iowa
Family Number: 32
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt ___ [unclear on census image ]
Line: 34
Roll: IA_48




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1880 - IOWA CENSUS
Appanoose County, Iowa


NAME: Amie Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 79
Estimated birth year: abt 1801
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relation to head-of-household: Something other than a direct relationship (Other)
Father's birthplace: VA
Mother's birthplace: VA
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Gender: Female


Name: John Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 44
Estimated birth year: abt 1836
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Thurs.
Father's birthplace: PA
Mother's birthplace: VA
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male


Name: Thurs. Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 32
Estimated birth year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to head-of-household: Wife
Spouse's name: John
Father's birthplace: IN
Mother's birthplace: IN
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female


Name: Dora Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Daughter
Father's name: John
Father's birthplace: OH
Mother's name: Thurs.
Mother's birthplace: IN
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female


Name: Chas Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 10
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Son
Father's name: John
Father's birthplace: OH
Mother's name: Thurs.
Mother's birthplace: IN
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male


Name: Otto Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 6
Estimated birth year: abt 1874
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Son
Father's name: John
Father's birthplace: OH
Mother's name: Thurs.
Mother's birthplace: IN
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male


Name: Edward Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 2
Estimated birth year: abt 1878
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Son
Father's name: John
Father's birthplace: OH
Mother's name: Thurs.
Mother's birthplace: IN
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male

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[ALSO ON SAME PAGE]:

Name: S. D. Fenton ..... [Stephen D. Fenton, son of Amie Fenton]
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Caroline
Father's birthplace: PA
*Mother's birthplace: VA
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male


Name: Caroline Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 36
Estimated birth year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to head-of-household: Wife
Spouse's name: S. D.
Father's birthplace: VA
Mother's birthplace: VA
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female


Name: Melvina Curtis
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Daughter
Father's name: S. D.
Father's birthplace: IL
Mother's name: Caroline
Mother's birthplace: OH
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female


Name: Jane Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Daughter
Father's name: S. D.
Father's birthplace: IL
Mother's name: Caroline
Mother's birthplace: OH
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female


Name: Milton Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 12
Estimated birth year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Son
Father's name: S. D.
Father's birthplace: IL
Mother's name: Caroline
Mother's birthplace: OH
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male


Name: Harriet Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 10
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Daughter
Father's name: S. D.
Father's birthplace: IL
Mother's name: Caroline
Mother's birthplace: OH
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female


Name: Danl. Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 6
Estimated birth year: abt 1874
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Son
Father's name: S. D.
Father's birthplace: IL
Mother's name: Caroline
Mother's birthplace: OH
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male


Name: Emma Fenton
Home in 1880: Independence, Appanoose, Iowa
Age: 4
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to head-of-household: Daughter
Father's name: S. D.
Father's birthplace: IL
Mother's name: Caroline
Mother's birthplace: OH
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female


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1885 - IOWA CENSUS


*NOTE: Amy Fenton (age 83), widow of John Fenton; listed on 1885 Iowa census as living with her son, Stephen D. Fenton, [Dwelling # 46, Family # 55]:


Name: Stphen D Fenton
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: Illinois
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1844 [age listed as 41 on original census]
Race: White
Line: 23
Roll: IA1885_144


Name: Caroline V Fenton
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: Ohio
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1846 [age listed as 39 on original census]
Race: White
Line: 24
Roll: IA1885_144


Name: Melvina Fenton [age listed as 21 on original census]
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: ??PA
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Race: White
Line: 25
Roll: IA1885_144


Name: James H Fenton [age listed as 19 on original census]
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: ??PA
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1866
Race: White
Line: 26
Roll: IA1885_144


Name: John M Fenton
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: ??PA
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1868 [age listed as 17 on original census]
Race: White
Line: 27
Roll: IA1885_144


Name: Hariet Fenton
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: ??PA
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1870 [age listed as 15 on original census]
Race: White
Line: 28
Roll: IA1885_144


Name: Daniel P Fenton
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: ??PA
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1875 [age listed as 10 on original census]
Race: White
Line: 29
Roll: IA1885_144


Name: Emma C Fenton
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: ??PA
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1877 [age listed as 8 on original census]
Race: White
Line: 30
Roll: IA1885_144


Name: Dennie S Fenton
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: ??PA
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Male
Estimated birth year: abt 1883 [age listed as 8 on original census]
Race: White
Line: 31
Roll: IA1885_144



*Name: Amy Fenton [widow of John Fenton]
Census Date: 1885
Residence County: Appanoose
Residence State: Iowa
Locality: Independence
Birth Location: VA
Family Number: 55
Marital Status: Widowed
Gender: Female
Estimated birth year: abt 1802 [age listed as 83 on original census]
Race: White
Line: 1
Roll: IA1885_144



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