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Fenton, Sylvester murders wife News_19151101_12
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Sylvester Fenton Slits Wife's Throat, Flees into Woods after Kissing Granddaughter.
The Sun
New York, New York •
Mon, Nov 1, 1915 p12
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wetzupdoc • 15 July 2025
• KILLS WIFE, FLEES TO WOODS
Farmer Kisses Granddaughter and Threatens Suicide.
CORNING, N. Y.. Oct. 31.-
Sylvester Fenton, a retired farmer, murdered his wife at Bath this morning in fit of jealousy by cutting her throat with a razor. He told his granddaughter, who was a witness of the crime, that he was going to kill himself, kissed her good-by and then fled into the woods. Sheriff's posses searching the woods had failed to catch him up to late hour to-night or to find his body.
| Date | 7/15/2025 2:31:50 PM |
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| Linked to | Fenton, Sylvester Brooks; Young, Emma Jane |
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