John FENN
1870 census: Syracuse, Linn, Oregon 33, Fenn, John S., 22, male, farmer, Oregon , Adelia E., 18, female, Keeping house, California , Willie W., 2/12, male, Oregon, born in Apr , Thomas H., 25, male, farmer, Illinois 34, Fenn, John, 60, male, farmer, England , Mary C., 17, female, Oregon , Joseph H., 19, male, works on farm, Oregon
Elizabeth (Jory) FennWife of John FennBorn Cornwall, England - June 16, 1822Died Salem, Oregon - December 14, 185? Elizabeth Jory married John FENN on the Clatsop Plains in Oct. of 1847 or 49 just afterarriving in Oregon Territory. John had married her sister, Mary JORY in 1839 in Pike Co., Ill. and she had died in 1846 and was buried there. The 1850 census of Oregon Territory shows a John FERN family in Linn county with a wife "E.A." born in England. Also a son "N.I." born in England, indicating that John may have been married even earlier. John and Mary had 4 known children; John and Elizabeth had 3 known children and it is possible that John married again. extracted C053091 1597 - 1837 0916884 Film 6904615
He married Elizabeth Jory at Clatsop Plains, Clatsop, Oregon . Elizabeth Jory was born at St. Cleer, Cornwall, England 16 Jun 1822 daughter of James Jory, Sr. and Mary Stevens .
They were the parents of 3
children:
John S. Fenn
born Abt 1849.
Joseph Fenn
born Abt 1852.
Mary Fenn
born Abt 1854.
John Fenn died 1882/83 at Scio, Linn, Oregon or Waitsbury, Walla Walla, Washington .
Elizabeth Jory died 14 Dec 1855 at Salem, Marion, Oregon .