FENTON Joseph, Oldham Above Town, Oldham, TATTERSALL, OAT/15/412
1881 England Census
Name: Joseph Fenton
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: abt 1846
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: Oldham, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Oldham
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street address: Ludworth St
Condition as to marriage: Married
Occupation: Cotton Spinner
His sister Nelly was living with his family in 1881 (Oldham, England).
Joseph was baptised on the same date as his younger sister Mary. On the same date (same church) were also baptised Sarah Anne Fenton and James Fenton, children of Henry and Ellen Fenton.
US Census 1900
Name: Joseph Fenton
Home in 1900: Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 52
Birth Date: Aug 1847
Birthplace: England
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1884
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Spouse's name: Mary Fenton
Marriage Year: 1872
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 28
Occupation: Day Laborer
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Fenton 52
Mary Fenton 49
Albert Fenton 23 (Laborer Cotton Mill)
Lilla Fenton 12
William H Fenton 8
Nellie Fenton 51 (sister-in-law) Speeder Tender at Cotton Mill
US Census 1910
Name: Joseph Fenton
Age in 1910: 60
Estimated birth year: 1850
Birthplace: England
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Spouse's name: Mary Fenton
Home in 1910: Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Year of Immigration: 1879
Occupation: Watchman at Cotton Mill
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Fenton 60
Mary Fenton 56
Albert Fenton 32 - Clerk
Lillie Fenton 23 - Bookkeeper at Office
William H Fenton 18 - Laborer at Wire Mill
Nellie Fenton 58 (sister-in-law) - Carder at Cotton Mill
US Census 1920
Name: Joseph Fenton
Home in 1920: Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 70
Estimated birth year: abt 1850
Birthplace: England
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
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Spouse's name: Mary Fenton
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Year of Immigration: 1883
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Occupation: Watchman at Cotton Mill
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Fenton 70
Mary Fenton 64
Nellie Fenton 66 (sister-in-law) Widowed