It is believed that Caroline/Carrie worked for the Dept of Agriculture for the Federal government, never married, had no children, and that she died between 1920-1930 in the Epiphany Home for Aged Women, Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C.
1870 Fed census, Washington Ward 4, D.C. Page 873. In the household are John, Carrie, and "Jane" Fenton.
1880 Fed census, Washington, D.C. [E.D. 18, page 7]. John was working as a clerk in the Indian Bureau. Also in the household were his mother, Frances, and sister, Carrie. The family resided at 2012 14th St NW, Washington, D.C.
1894-1895 Boyd's Directory of District of Columbia, p. 423. Fenton, C.A., Dept Agr, 920 NY Ave NW [Carrie].
1898-1899 Boyd's Directory of District of Columbia, p. 413. Fenton, Carrie. 920 New York Ave NW.
1900 Fed census, Washington, Washington, D.C. [E.D. 69, Sheet 8-A]. She is residing at 1225 10th Street NW.
1910 Fed census, Washington, Washington, D.C. [E.D. 13, Sheet 8-B]. She is residing in the Epiphany Home for Old Ladies at 1221 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C.
1920 Fed census, Washington, Washington, D.C. [E.D. 16, Sheet 14-A]. She is residing at the Epiphany Home for Aged Woman, 1221 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C.
Caroline Fenton |
Josiah Fenton 40, clerk, born New York; Frances Fenton 29, born New York; John C Fenton 13, born New York; Caroline Fenton 10, born New York; Ernest Fenton 4, born New York; Margaret Concklin 50, born New York; Bridget Henry 19, born Ireland.