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Fenn Collection 2022-01

Fenn Collection

Summary

Title: Fenn Collection 

Accession Number: 2022-01

Creator: Lois Ellen Fenn (1899-1983) 

Extent: 31 files (1682 pages)  

Language: English

Abstract:

The Fenn collection is a compilation of personal family history research. Most of the files contain correspondence and research notes. A few contain family group sheets and pedigree charts that help establish the relationships between the surnames. There are also some copies of source documents, including Bible and probate records. The most common surnames are Carman, Fenn, Goodale, Leatherwood, and Purdy. Common locations included Connecticut, Maryland, Ohio, and Oklahoma.

 

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