| Birth: | Feb. 18, 1837 Armada Macomb County Michigan, USA | | Death: | Jan. 18, 1896 Ancaster Ontario, Canada |  Rector of Ancaster from 1893 until his death in 1896.
Son of Elisha Moss Fessenden and Elsie Tibits. Brother of Cortez Fessenden.
Father of 4 sons, the eldest of whom was Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (1866-1932).
The Fessendens lived first in Bolton, Quebec, where their three eldest sons were born. In 1872 Rev Fessenden was called to minister in Fergus, Ontario, followed by Chippawa near Niagara Falls in 1878. From 1893 until his death early in 1896, Reverend Fessenden was Rector of St John's Anglican Church, Ancaster, Ontario, where he and Clementina, with their youngest son, Victor, lie at rest.
Family links: Spouse: Clementina Trenholm Fessenden (1843 - 1918) Children: Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (1866 - 1932)* Kenneth Harcourt Fessenden (1868 - 1943)* Cortez Ridley TRENHOLME Fessenden (1870 - 1938)* Lionel Victor Fessenden (1872 - 1895)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: ELISHA JOSEPH FESSENDEN B.A. Rector of Ancaster Entered into Rest 18 Jan AD 1895 Aged 59 years ---------------- Thanks be to God who Giveth us the Victory Through Our Lord Jesus Christ
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Saint John's Anglican Church Graveyard
Ancaster Ontario, Canada Plot: Section A, row 10, plot 32 | Created by: ohSunnyOne Record added: Nov 20, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 61938006 |
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REPOSE EN PAIX ELISHA! -
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