Arthur Humphrey Fenn

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• Name	Arthur Humphrey Fenn
  Born	1872	Dolgelley, Merionethshire, Wales
  Registration	Between 1 Jul 1872 and 30 Sep 1872	Dolgelley, Merionethshire, Wales   [1]
  	Birth Registration
  	Volume 11b, Page 426
  Christened	6 Oct 1872	Aberdovey, Merionethshire, Wales   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Dolgellau, Merionethshire, Wales   [4]
  	Wales
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881	Dolgellau, Merionethshire, Wales   [4]
  	Scholar
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Dolgellau, Merionethshire, Wales   [4]
  	1 Penmaen Cottage, Dolgledr
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Dolgelley, Merionethshire, Wales   [5]
  	Wales
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Dolgelley, Merionethshire, Wales   [5]
  	Engine Cleaner
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Dolgelley, Merionethshire, Wales   [5]
  	Penmaen Cottage
  Died	1948	Merioneth North, Merionethshire, Wales
  Registration	Between 1 Oct 1948 and 31 Dec 1948	Merioneth North, Merionethshire, Wales   [6]
  	Death Registration
  	Volume 8c, Page 14
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I88778	The Williams Family Tree
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	Thomas Fenn           b. Abt 1842, Pontesbury, Shropshire, England           d. 30 Aug 1914, Dolgelley, Merionethshire, Wales  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Mother	Ann Evans           b. Abt 1845, Aberdovey, Merionethshire, Wales           d. 1923, Dolgellau, Merionethshire, Wales  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Married	There is a marriage registration for Anne Evans in 1864: Volume 11b, Page 270 Mar 1864, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire There are only two other names (John Ellis and Ann Jones) on the registration. My guess is that Thomas Fenn should also be there!
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F25884	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Williams
  Married	17 Feb 1897  [7]
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2019
  Family ID	F32617	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Christened - 6 Oct 1872 - Aberdovey, Merionethshire, Wales Census - Wales - 3 Apr 1881 - Dolgellau, Merionethshire, Wales Occupation - Scholar - 3 Apr 1881 - Dolgellau, Merionethshire, Wales Residence - 1 Penmaen Cottage, Dolgledr - 3 Apr 1881 - Dolgellau, Merionethshire, Wales  = Link to Google Earth
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  Baptism for Arthur Humphrey FENN (88778)

  
  

• Notes

  From the 1881 Wales Census for Dogelley, Merionethshire (RG11 Piece 5546 Folio 72 Page 8) Arthur H., 8, Scholar, was with his parents Thomas, 39, Railway Engine Driver from Shropshire, and Ann, 36, from Merionethshire, at 1 Penmaen Cottage, Dolgledr, Dolgelly, Merionethshire, Wales. With him were his siblings Marjorie E., 14, Scholar, David J., 9, Scholar, Annie M., 7, Scholar, and Thomas H., 3. All the children were recorded as having been born in Merionethshire. From the 1891 Wales Census for Dolgelley, Merionethshire (RG12 Piece 4642 Folio 64 Page 3) Arthur H., 18, Engine Cleaner born Dolgelley, Merionethshire, was with his parents Thomas, 50, Railway Engine Driver from Pontesbury, Shropshire, and Ann, 46, from Aberdovey, Merionethshire, at Penmaen Cottage, Dolgelley, Merionethshire,Wales.With him were his married sister M. Elizabeth Fickling, 24, born Aberdovey, Merionethshire, sister Annie Maria, 17, born Dolgelley, Merionethshire, and brother Thomas H., 13, Scholar born Dolgelley, Merionethshire.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8515] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD, ((http://freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl)), accessed 9 Mar 2015), Birth Registration for Arthur Humphrey FENN; Sep 1872, Dolgelly, Merionethshire, Volume 11b, Page 426. (Reliability: 3), 9 Mar 2015. [S9436] Ian Pryce, Pryce, Ian, 5 Mar 2015>, "Re: Elizabeth Parry 1820," (Reliability: 3), 8 Mar 2015. Hi Phil I have attached the line. All the research was done by Mike Churchill Jones he is the researcher for BBC Wales program which we get, called COMING HOME. His site is: www.growingtree.vpweb.co.uk If you have anything which might link in with me, I would be grateful if you could send it. All the best Ian -------------------------------------------------- From: "Phil Williams" Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 8:11 PM To: "Ian pryce" Subject: Re: Elizabeth Parry 1820 > Hi Ian, > > Yes, you may ask ... and yes, she did! > > Until your email I had very little on the family. Evan Evans (1823-1863) was my great-granduncle's wife's brother's wife's father! > > However, I now have their six children (or should that be six of their children?) and I will add the census information as soon as I get a chance. > > If you would like to share any of your family information I would be most grateful. First-hand knowledge is so much better than educated guesswork! > > Best wishes, > > Phil Williams. > > > > On 04/03/2015 12:03, Ian pryce wrote: >> Hi Phil >> May I ask did your Elizabeth Parry (Born 1820 approx) marry an Evan Evans 19/05/1843 he died 1863. >> In 1841 Elizabeth was a servant @ Corbett Arms Towyn >> They had a child Anne born approx 1845, she married a Thomas Finn/Fenn Who was my maternal Great Grandfather. >> Does link with you. >> Ian Pryce > Attachments: Ian_Parry.rtf20.9 KB Researched by Mike Churchill Jones [S9441] Merionethshire Baptisms, ((http://search.findmypast.co.uk)), accessed 11 Mar 2015), Baptism for Arthur Humphrey FENN; 6 Oct 1872; Aberdovey, Merionethshire, Wales. (Reliability: 3), 11 Mar 2015. First name(s) ARTHUR HUMPHREY Last name FENN Birth year 1872 Baptism year 1872 Baptism day 6 Baptism month Oct Baptism place ABERDYFI Father's first name(s) Thomas Mother's first name(s) Ann County Merionethshire Country Wales Record set Merionethshire Baptisms Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Births & baptisms Collections from Great Britain http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbprs%2fwal%2f004393214%2f00570&parentid=gbprs%2fb%2f917077150%2f1 [S9347] 1881 Wales Census for Merionethshire, Wales. Merionethshire., ( Ancestry . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=8059 : n.d.), Dolgellau, folio 72, page 8; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0  (http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=8059 : accessed 9 Mar 2015); citing PRO RG 11/5546 (Reliability: 3), 9 Mar 2015. 1881 Wales Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 9/3/2015 RG11 Piece 5546 Folio 72 Page 8 Information for Thomas FENN Age: 39 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Ann Fenn Gender: Male Where born: Shropshire, England Civil Parish: Dolgelley County/Island: Merionethshire Country: Wales Street address: No 1 Penmaen Cottage Condition as to marriage: Married Occupation: Railway Engine Driver Registration district: Dolgelly Sub registration district: Barmouth ED, institution, or vessel: 5 Piece: 5546 Folio: 72 Page Number: 8 Household Members: Thomas FENN: Age 39 (1842) Ann FENN: Age 36 (1845) Margaret E. FENN: Age 14 (1867) David J. FENN: Age 9 (1872) Arthur H. FENN: Age 8 (1873) Annie M. FENN: Age 7 (1874) Thomas H. FENN: Age 3 (1878) RG11 Piece 5546 Folio 72 Page 8 [S9349] 1891 Wales Census for Merionethshire, Wales. Merionethshire., ( Ancestry . http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=6897 : n.d.), Dolgelley, folio 64, page 3; digital images, \i Ancestry\i0  (http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=6897 : accessed 10 Mar 2015); citing PRO RG 12/4642 (Reliability: 3), 10 Mar 2015. 1891 Wales Census data extracted from Ancestry Records 10/3/2015 RG12 Piece 4642 Folio 64 Page 3 Information for Thos FANN Age: 50 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Relation: Head Spouse's Name: Ann Fann Gender: Male Where born: Pon??bury, Shropshire, England Civil Parish: Dolgelley Ecclesiastical parish: Dolgelley County/Island: Merionethshire Country: Wales Registration district: Dolgelly Sub registration district: Barmouth ED, institution, or vessel: 5 Piece: 4642 Folio: 64 Page Number: 3 Household Members: Thos FANN: Age 50 (1841) Ann FANN: Age 46 (1845) M Edth FANN: Age 24 (1867) Arther H FANN: Age 18 (1873) Annie Moris FANN: Age 17 (1874) Thos H FANN: Age 13 (1878) RG12 Piece 4642 Folio 64 Page 4 [S8529] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, ((http://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=7579&enc=1)), accessed 9 Mar 2015), Death Registration for Arthur H. FENN; Age at death 76 (1872); Dec 1948, Merioneth North, Merionethshire, Volume 8c, Page 14. (Reliability: 3), 9 Mar 2015. [S10169] Williams Family Tree Guestbook, accessed 23 Feb 2019), Eira Fenn Gaunt (Reliability: 3), 23 Feb 2019. I arrived on your site purely by accident! My grandfather was Thomas Henry Fenn ; I've got a marriage certificate for Arthur Humphrey Fenn [married Margaret Williams on 17th February 1897] William Lawrence died September 1887. I hope this is of interest to you. I think you have more information on my Taid's side than I have!