Jones Geneaology Report 2024.02.18 - Person Sheet
Jones Geneaology Report 2024.02.18 - Person Sheet
NamePhoebe E. (Phebe) Fenton
Birth2 Jun 1841, Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana
Death5 Apr 1880, Kosciusko County Indiana
BurialOswego Cemetery, Kosciusko County, Indiana
FatherJohn Fenton (1802-~1872)
MotherLydia Jones (1811-1848)
Misc. Notes
1870 Census - There is a William Shelly Jr. living with David and Rachel Lavering. Rachel is 29, which fits with Phoebe. So she may have remarried a David Lavering
1880 Census - This census causes some conflict over Phoebe’s son, William Shelly. There is a William Shelly living with Phebe’s brother William Fenton and there is also listed a William Shelly living as a step-son with the David Lavering family.
Probate records in Indiana Elkhart County has William Shelly Jr. getting probate from Phebe E. Laverine (Lavering)
1880 Census - This census causes some conflict over Phoebe’s son, William Shelly. There is a William Shelly living with Phebe’s brother William Fenton and there is also listed a William Shelly living as a step-son with the David Lavering family.
Probate records in Indiana Elkhart County has William Shelly Jr. getting probate from Phebe E. Laverine (Lavering)
Spouses
Birth6 Mar 1840, Indiana
Death23 Feb 1863, Elkhart Co. Indiana
BurialBaintertown Cemetery, New Paris, Elkhart County, Indiana
Marriage26 Jul 1860, Elkhart Co. Indiana
ChildrenWilliam Fenton (1863-1947)
Lawrence (1861-1863)
Birth30 Sep 1843, Elkhart County Indiana
Death19 Oct 1888, Oswego, Kosciusko County, Indiana
BurialOswego Cemetery, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Marriage28 Sep 1867, Elkhart Co. Indiana
ChildrenMary Lavina (1868-)
Samuel (1870-1944)
John Alva (1875-1945)
James Harvey (1875-1944)
Ann E (1878-1878)
Amanda Ellon (Ella) (1880-1905)