John married Anna Hemenway in 1831 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Anna (daughter of Seth Hemenway and Martha Pratt) was born on 2 Oct 1809 in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Jun 1857; was buried in Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Lucy Ann Fessenden was born on 26 Feb 1833 in Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Jan 1915; was buried in 1915 in Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
2. John Milton Fessenden was born on 21 Feb 1835 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
3. Sarah Helen Margelia Fessenden was born on 25 Feb 1837 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 Feb 1846; was buried in 1846 in Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
4. Frances Aurelia Fessenden was born on 5 Aug 1839 in Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 May 1855; was buried in 1855 in Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
5. Harriet Elizabeth Fessenden was born on 11 Sep 1841 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 31 Jan 1846; was buried in 1846 in Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
6. Charles Eugene Fessenden was born on 21 Apr 1845 in likely Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA ; died on 31 Jan 1846; was buried in 1846 in Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
7. Walter W. Fessenden was born on 5 Mar 1848 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 Jul 1880; was buried in 1880 in Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.