When William Fenn was born about 1602, in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Fenn, was 28 and his mother, Joan Turney, was 25. He was buried in Stewkley, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.
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English: topographic name in south-east England for someone who lived in a low-lying marshy area, from Middle English fen(ne) ‘fen, marsh’ (Old English fenn).
South German: topographic name from Old High German fenni, Middle Low German and Old Frisian fenne ‘bog’. Compare Fehn .
Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 馮, see Feng 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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