_Thomas Fenner ________
|
_Arthur Fenner ________________|_______________________
| (1619 - 1703) m 1649
_Thomas Fenner ______|
| (1652 - 1717) m 1682|
| | _Richard Waterman _____
| | | (1590 - 1673) m 1629
| |_Mehitable Waterman ___________|_Bethiah Waite ________
| (.... - 1684) m 1649 (.... - 1680)
_Arthur Fenner _______|
| (1699 - 1788) m 1723 |
| | _______________________
| | |
| | _______________________________|_______________________
| | |
| |_Dinah Borden _______|
| (1664 - 1761) m 1682|
| | _______________________
| | |
| |_______________________________|_______________________
|
_Arthur Fenner ______|
| (1745 - 1805) |
| | _Thomas Olney _________
| | | (1605 - 1682) m 1629
| | _Epenetus Olney _______________|_Marie Ashton _________
| | | (.... - 1698) m 1665 (.... - 1659)
| | _James Olney ________|
| | | (1670 - 1744) m 1702|
| | | | _John Whipple _________
| | | | | (1617 - 1685) m 1638
| | | |_Mary Whipple _________________|_Sarah ________________
| | | (.... - 1698) m 1665 (1624 - 1666)
| |_Mary Olney __________|
| (1704 - 1756) m 1723 |
| | _Chad Brown ___________
| | | (1600 - 1650)
| | _Daniel Brown _________________|_Elizabeth Sharparowe _
| | | (1638 - 1710) (1604 - 1672)
| |_Hallelujah Brown ___|
| (1680 - 1771) m 1702|
| | _Benjamin Hearnden ____
| | | (.... - 1687)
| |_Alice Hearnden or Harrington _|_Elizabeth White ______
| (1652 - 1718) (.... - 1701)
|
|--James Fenner
| (1771 - 1846)
| _Samuel Comstock ______+
| | (1628 - 1660)
| _Samuel Comstock ______________|_Anne Tucker __________
| | (1654 - 1727) m 1678 (.... - 1661)
| _Hazadiah Comstock __|
| | (1682 - 1764) |
| | | _Thomas Arnold ________
| | | | (1599 - 1674)
| | |_Elizabeth Arnold _____________|_Phebe Parkhurst ______
| | (1654 - 1747) m 1678 (.... - 1688)
| _Gideon Comstock _____|
| | (1709 - 1801) |
| | | _Richard Pray _________
| | | | (1630 - 1693)
| | | _John Pray ____________________|_Mary _________________
| | | | (1653 - 1733) m 1678
| | |_Catherine Pray _____|
| | (.... - 1728) |
| | | _John Brown ___________+
| | | | (1630 - 1706) m 1654
| | |_Sarah Brown __________________|_Mary Holmes __________
| | (1657 - 1733) m 1678 (1632 - 1690)
|_Amey Comstock ______|
(1749 - 1828) |
| _______________________
| |
| _______________________________|_______________________
| |
| _____________________|
| | |
| | | _______________________
| | | |
| | |_______________________________|_______________________
| |
|_Amey or Ruth Arnold _|
|
| _______________________
| |
| _______________________________|_______________________
| |
|_____________________|
|
| _______________________
| |
|_______________________________|_______________________
!SOURCE: Abby Isabel Brown Bulkley, The Chad Browne Memorial, Consisting of Genealogical Memoirs of a Portion of the Descendants of Chad and Elizabeth Browne (Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888), p. 128.
!OCCUPATION: "Governor, U.S. Senator, Chief Justice Supreme Court, R.I." --J.O. Austin
!SOURCE: E-mail from N. Combs to the Whipple Website, 11 Sep 2001. Cites Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850.
!SOURCE: "Descendants of Mary Olney," e-mail from N. Combs to the Whipple Website, 22 Feb 2003. Cites Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850 (marriage); Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index (death, burial).
!BIOGRAPHY: Entry in The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans: vol. 4, submitted by N. Combs, 26 Jul 2004:
FENNER, James, governor of Rhode Island, was born in Providence, R.I., Jan. 22, 1771; son of Gov. Arthur Fenner. He was graduated from Brown with the highest honors of his class in 1789 and for several years was a representative in the Rhode Island general assembly. He was elected to the U.S. senate in 1805 and held the seat during the two sessions of the 9th congress, 1805-07, when he resigned to accept the office of governor of Rhode Island, in which capacity he served, 1807-11, 1824-31 and 1843-45. He was presidential elector, 1821 and 1837; and president of the Rhode Island constitutional convention. 1842
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