Fenton Schoon
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Born: 1813. Baptised 20 December 1813.

Place of Birth: Keighley, Yorkshire.

Died: 1st January 1883, Keighley.

Parents: Richard and Elizabeth Schoon, nee Hattersley

Marriages: Sarah Travis 14th February 1836 at St James, Oldham, Lancashire (Sarah was born in Rochdale, Lancashire)

Children: Jane Elizabeth 1837, Joseph Travis 1838, John Longdon 1840, Fenton Hattersley 1842, Richard Hattersley 1844, Caroline Matilda 1848, Isabella Maria 1851, Adelaide 1853, Mary Jane 1854, Sarah Anne 1854, Albert Edward 1856, Eliza Emma 1858, Fanny Rose 1860 and Rachel 1870.

Occupation: 1851 Census Spindle Turner, 1861 Census Machine Turner, 1971 Census Iron Turner.

Notes:  In the 1851 Census, Fenton was living 95 Bull Hill, Howarth and in the 1861 Census at 161 Castle Mill, Keighley. In the 1871 Census Fenton was living at 105 Exleyhead, Keighley, his occupation is Iron Turner. With he and wife Sarah was a daughter Rachel Eliza A. aged 10 months. She was born in 1870 when mother Sarah was 54 years old. In the 1881 Census, Fenton was living with his son Fenton Hattersley Schoon and was listed as, formerly Iron Turner, paralysed.