Basic information taken from Howard Scharf notes. Additional information found on Ancestry.com.
Extract from page 186, Historical Gazetteer and Directory of Tioga County, 1887, by W. B. Gay
William L. Fessenden, son of Henry, was born at Montrose, Pa., September 10, 1816, and at an early age learned the trade of a cabinet-maker. After living in various places, he located at Peruville, where he carried on the furniture and undertaking business for twenty-one years. While here he joined the Methodist Episcopal church, and became a local preacher. Later he joined the Wesleyan Methodist society, and was ordained as a minister in April, 1858. He married Adaline, daughter of David George, and has six children, viz.: Mary A., wife of George T. Brooks, Harvey G., of Waverly, Charles H., of New York City, Georgianna, David S., and William N., of New York city.
Extract from page 186, Historical Gazetteer and Directory of Tioga County, 1887, by W. B. Gay
William L. Fessenden, son of Henry, was born at Montrose, Pa., September 10, 1816, and at an early age learned the trade of a cabinet-maker. After living in various places, he located at Peruville, where he carried on the furniture and undertaking business for twenty-one years. While here he joined the Methodist Episcopal church, and became a local preacher. Later he joined the Wesleyan Methodist society, and was ordained as a minister in April, 1858. He married Adaline, daughter of David George, and has six children, viz.: Mary A., wife of George T. Brooks, Harvey G., of Waverly, Charles H., of New York City, Georgianna, David S., and William N., of New York city.
Basic information taken from Howard Scharf notes. Additional information found on Ancestry.com.
Extract from page 186, Historical Gazetteer and Directory of Tioga County, 1887, by W. B. Gay
William L. Fessenden, son of Henry, was born at Montrose, Pa., September 10, 1816, and at an early age learned the trade of a cabinet-maker. After living in various places, he located at Peruville, where he carried on the furniture and undertaking business for twenty-one years. While here he joined the Methodist Episcopal church, and became a local preacher. Later he joined the Wesleyan Methodist society, and was ordained as a minister in April, 1858. He married Adaline, daughter of David George, and has six children, viz.: Mary A., wife of George T. Brooks, Harvey G., of Waverly, Charles H., of New York City, Georgianna, David S., and William N., of New York city.
Extract from page 186, Historical Gazetteer and Directory of Tioga County, 1887, by W. B. Gay
William L. Fessenden, son of Henry, was born at Montrose, Pa., September 10, 1816, and at an early age learned the trade of a cabinet-maker. After living in various places, he located at Peruville, where he carried on the furniture and undertaking business for twenty-one years. While here he joined the Methodist Episcopal church, and became a local preacher. Later he joined the Wesleyan Methodist society, and was ordained as a minister in April, 1858. He married Adaline, daughter of David George, and has six children, viz.: Mary A., wife of George T. Brooks, Harvey G., of Waverly, Charles H., of New York City, Georgianna, David S., and William N., of New York city.
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