Fenner

Ferdnand D. Fenner (1844-1890) and his wife Carol (1848-1892) were the parents of the following: 

  1. Charles
  2. Otto married to Ina Freer
  3. Otelia married to Albert Retzlaff
  4. Henry A. married to Bertha Feske
  5. Lizzie married to Fred Williams
  6. William married to Mary Gartman
  7. Andrew married to Lissie Gartman

Ferdnand was treasurer of Township election June 30, 1883 and director of 'Blooded Stock Association' in 1889.  He was named as a juror in 1885 and became a naturalized citizen in 1887.

A most beautiful granite tombstone in the Cooperstown Cemetery marks the graves of these pioneers.

Source: Griggs County History 1879 - 1976  Page 311