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Adam Monroe Tennant 1878–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1878

Birth Location: Petroleum, Richie Co., West Virginia

Death Date: 17 Sep 1923

Death Location: Newark, West Virginia, USA

Father: Martin Tennant

Mother: Lovey Cain

Spouse(s): Otsie Cain

Children(s): Tennant None, Wildow Tennant, Aliah Tennant, Ardaliah Tenant, Herman Tennant, Virginia Tennant, William Tennant, Aliah (Kelly)

In 1878, Adam Monroe Tennant entered the world in Petroleum, Richie Co., West Virginia, born to Martin Matthew Tennant And Lovey Ann Cain. In 1880, Adam Monroe Tennant resided in Murphy, Ritchie Co., West Virginia, USA. In 1900, Adam Monroe Tennant resided in Grant District, Cairo, Ritchie Co., West Virginia,. Adam Monroe Tennant married Otsie D Cain, and had children including Aliah Laoris Tennant Kelly, Aliah Tennant, Ardaliah Tenant, Herman Tennant, Tennant, Virginia O Tennant, Wildow Tennant, William Tennant. Adam Monroe Tennant passed away in 1923 in Newark, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Adam Monroe Tennant entered the world in Petroleum, Richie Co., West Virginia, born to Martin Matthew Tennant And Lovey Ann Cain.
  • In 1880, Adam Monroe Tennant resided in Murphy, Ritchie Co., West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Adam Monroe Tennant resided in Grant District, Cairo, Ritchie Co., West Virginia,.
  • Adam Monroe Tennant married Otsie D Cain, and had children including Aliah Laoris Tennant Kelly, Aliah Tennant, Ardaliah Tenant, Herman Tennant, Tennant, Virginia O Tennant, Wildow Tennant, William Tennant.
  • Adam Monroe Tennant passed away in 1923 in Newark, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Tennant
1852–1918
Birth Location: Petroleum, Ritchie Co., Virginia, USA
MT
Lovey Cain
1859–1948
Birth Location: Petroleum, Ritchie Co., Virginia
LC

Spouses(s)

Otsie Cain
1888–1963
Birth Location: Wirt Co., West Virginia, USA
OC

Children(s)

Tennant None
1910–1910
Birth Location: Wheeling, West Virginia
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Wildow Tennant
1913–1915
Birth Location: Newark, West Virginia
WT
Aliah Tennant
1917–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Ardaliah Tenant
1919–1921
Birth Location: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia
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Herman Tennant
1921–
Birth Location: West Virginia
HT
Virginia Tennant
1914–1914
Birth Location: –
VT
William Tennant
1911–1911
Birth Location: Ohio Co WV
WT
Aliah (Kelly)
1916–2003
Birth Location: Ohio, West Virginia, United States
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Adam Tennant's Ancestors

Self
Adam Tennant
1878–1923
Birth Place: Petroleum, Richie Co., West Virginia
Parents
Martin Matthew Tennant
1852–1918
Petroleum, Ritchie Co., Virginia, USA
Lovey (Ann) Cain
1859–1948
Petroleum, Ritchie Co., Virginia
Grandparents
Daniel (Dasher) Tennant
1817–1861
Blacksville, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Martha ("Pat") Buchanan
1822–1914
Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA
Elias (A) Cain
1893–1913
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Melissa (Ann) Darnell
1874–1880
Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Adam Tennant
1784–1878
Catherine Moore
1791–1870
William Buchanan
1797–1878
Mary Neil
1799–
John Cain
1778–1872
Nancy Hickman
1785–1880
Joshua Darnell
1787–1854
Mary Pribble
1791–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Tennant
1744–1822
Elizabeth Haught
1748–1830
Michael Moore
1765–1845
Eva Brown
1765–1820
Samuel Buchanan
1772–1814
Sarah Piersol
1778–1850
John Cain
1742–1834
Charity Booth
1746–1791
Sotha Hickman
1748–1838
Elizabeth Davis
1748–1837
Thomas Pribble
1760–1836
Hannah Enoch
1766–1846

Adam Tennant's Descendants

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Adam (Monroe) Tennant (29 May 1878–17 Sep 1923) m. Otsie (D.) Cain (09 Aug 1888–Aug 1963)
  1. 1. Tennant 1910–1910
  2. 2. Wildow Tennant 1913–1915
  3. 3. Aliah Tennant 1917–
  4. 4. Ardaliah Tenant 1919–1921
  5. 5. Herman Tennant 1921–
  6. 6. Virginia (O) Tennant 1914–1914
  7. 7. William Tennant 1911–1911
  8. 8. Aliah (Laoris Tennant) (Kelly) 1916–2003

Adam Tennant's Timeline

10 Records

1878
29 May 1878
Birth of Adam Monroe Tennant in Petroleum, Richie Co., West Virginia
Petroleum, Richie Co., West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 2
Adam Monroe Tennant resided here in Murphy, Ritchie Co., West Virginia, USA
Murphy, Ritchie Co., West Virginia, USA
1900
23 Jun, 1900
Age 22
Adam Monroe Tennant resided here in Grant District, Cairo, Ritchie Co., West Virginia, USA
Grant District, Cairo, Ritchie Co., West Virginia, USA
1909
06 Jun 1909
Age 31
Adam Monroe Tennant was married in Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1910
16 Apr 1910
Age 32
Adam Monroe Tennant resided here in 4712 Eoff St., Wheeling ,Ward 8, Ohio Co., West Virginia, USA
4712 Eoff St., Wheeling ,Ward 8, Ohio Co., West Virginia, USA
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 40
Adam Monroe Tennant resided here in 4636 Eoff St., Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia, USA
4636 Eoff St., Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Adam Monroe Tennant resided here in Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia
Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia
1921
1921
Age 43
Adam Monroe Tennant resided here in Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
1923
15 Sep 1923
Age 45
Death of Adam Monroe Tennant in 4704 Wetzel St., Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia,
4704 Wetzel St., Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia,
1923
17 Sep 1923
Age 45
Burial of Adam Monroe Tennant in Newark, West Virginia, USA
Newark, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1878
    Event Place: Petroleum, Richie Co., West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1967; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Ohio County, West Virginia; Roll: 1993025; Draft Board: 0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T9_1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 320.3000; Enumeration District: 147; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1772; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 89.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1692; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 757.
    [7] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia Vital Records - Births

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Murphy, Ritchie Co., West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T9_1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 320.3000; Enumeration District: 147; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jun, 1900
    Event Place: Grant District, Cairo, Ritchie Co., West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1772; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 89.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1910
    Event Place: 4712 Eoff St., Wheeling ,Ward 8, Ohio Co., West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1692; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 757.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: 4636 Eoff St., Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Ohio County, West Virginia; Roll: 1993025; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1967; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1923
    Event Place: 4704 Wetzel St., Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia,
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index
    [3] West Virginia Vital Records - Births

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1923
    Event Place: Newark, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] West Virginia, Find a Grave Index
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