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George Tennant II 1783–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1783

Birth Location: Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: December 1870

Death Location: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Father: George (Tenant)

Mother: Hannah Crofts

Spouse(s): Frances Close

Children(s): George Tennant, Rosamond Tennant, Elizabeth Tennant, Margaret Tennant, Hannah Tennant, Nancy Tenant, William Tennant

The story of George Tennant II began in 1783 in Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England. In 1851, George Tennant II resided in Keighley, Keighley, Yorkshire, England. George Tennant II married Frances Betty Nash Close, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Tennant, George Tennant, Hannah Tennant, Margaret Tennant, Nancy Tenant, Rosamond Tennant, William Tennant. George Tennant II passed away in 1870 in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of George Tennant II began in 1783 in Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1851, George Tennant II resided in Keighley, Keighley, Yorkshire, England.
  • George Tennant II married Frances Betty Nash Close, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Tennant, George Tennant, Hannah Tennant, Margaret Tennant, Nancy Tenant, Rosamond Tennant, William Tennant.
  • George Tennant II passed away in 1870 in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George II's Ancestors

Self
George II
1783–1870
Birth Place: Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
Parents
George Tennant (Tenant)
1749–1830
Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Crofts
1764–1791
Aysgarth, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Crofts
1724–1800
England
Margaret Temple
1722–1784
Aysgarth, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Crofts
1699–1759
Mary Walker
–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George II's Descendants

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George (Tennant) II (2 Feb 1783–December 1870) m. Frances ((Betty) Nash) Close (21 Aug 1787–January 1867)
  1. 1. George Tennant 1814–1903 m. Mary Smith 1817–1891
    1. 1. Mary Tennant 1855–1940 m. Thomas (Stewart (Tennant)) Fenner 1853–1926
      1. 1. Mary (Edith) Fenner 1875–1957 m. William (Benjamin) Meyers 1868–1960
        1. 1. Ernest (Raymond) Meyers 1900–1977 m. Rose (Ann) Leonard 1907–1996
    2. 2. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Tennant 1846–1929 m. Thomas (Benjamin) Meyers 1843–1913
      1. 1. William (Benjamin) Meyers 1868–1960 m. Mary (Edith) Fenner 1875–1957
      2. 2. Anna (Agnes) Meyers 1871–1877
      3. 3. Thomas (Charles) Meyers 1866–1890
  2. 2. Rosamond Tennant 1812–
  3. 3. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Tennant 1807–1902
  4. 4. Margaret Tennant 1822–1894
  5. 5. Hannah Tennant 1806–
  6. 6. Nancy Tenant 1820–1898
  7. 7. William Tennant 1828–1897

George II's Timeline

5 Records

1783
2 Feb 1783
Birth of George Tennant II in Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
1783
2 Feb 1783
George Tennant II was baptized in Aysgarth,York,England
Aysgarth,York,England
1851
1851
Age 68
George Tennant II resided here in Keighley, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 78
George Tennant II resided here in Keighley, Eastwood, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Keighley, Eastwood, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
1870
December 1870
Age 87
Death of George Tennant II in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1783
    Event Place: Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3227; Folio: 36; Page: 20; GSU roll: 543099
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2287; Folio: 663; Page: 27; GSU roll: 87476-87479
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1783
    Event Place: Aysgarth,York,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Keighley, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2287; Folio: 663; Page: 27; GSU roll: 87476-87479

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Keighley, Eastwood, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3227; Folio: 36; Page: 20; GSU roll: 543099

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aysgarth, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1870
    Event Place: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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