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==Anglican clergyman==
 
==Anglican clergyman==
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Fenton was the eldest son of James Fenton, Esq., of Glasshouse, near Leeds, where he was born in 1783. He was ordained in 1820, and was subsequently curate at one or two places in Yorkshire. In 1824 he was presented by the late R. F. Wilson, Esq., to the rectory of Cowthorpe, near Wetherby, and in 1835 he became Vicar of  Mattersey near Bawtry, in Nottinghamshire. He married Miss Caroline Mary Myddleton, daughter of the Rev. Robert Myddleton, DD, at Knaresborough, in 1823. She died in 1850. They had a numerous family of whom only three daughters survived them.
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Fenton was the eldest son of James Fenton, Esq., of Glasshouse, near Leeds, where he was born in 1783. He was ordained in 1820, and was subsequently curate at one or two places in Yorkshire. In 1824 he was presented by R. F. Wilson, Esq., to the rectory of Cowthorpe, near Wetherby, and in 1835 he became Vicar of  Mattersey near Bawtry, in Nottinghamshire. He married Miss Caroline Mary Myddleton, daughter of the Rev. Robert Myddleton, DD, at Knaresborough, in 1823. She died in 1850. They had a numerous family of whom only three daughters survived them.
 
Died April 23rd, at Mattersey, Notts, aged 72,  
 
Died April 23rd, at Mattersey, Notts, aged 72,  
 
<ref> Hardwicke's Annual Biography for 1856, by E. Walford - Page 214 -
 
<ref> Hardwicke's Annual Biography for 1856, by E. Walford - Page 214 -
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