William Fenn, Sr.

Birth Date
On 1803 October 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1860 July 7 (Died)
Gender
Male

The Fenn family arrived in New Orleans on 13 June 1854 via the ship Germanicus. Five of the family members died before beginning the overland journey. They are his wife and a son and a daughter and 2 grandchildren. The oldest son, William Jr., does not seem to have traveled with them on the overland journey. The Deseret News roster lists the family surname as "Ferne" and indicates that the traveling group consisted of four people.

William tranved to Uath with three of his children. Son Charles and family came to Utah in 1861 and son William came to Utah between 1854 and 1857. 

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Born

1803 October 9

Date Details

Occurred On 1803 October 9

Traveled in Charles A. Harper Company (1855)

1855 July 25 – October 28 (Age 51) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1855 July 25
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 October 28
Company Arrived

Died

1860 July 7 (Age 56)
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William Fenn Sr. (1803 - 1860) Profile
William Fenn Sr. (1803 - 1860) Profile