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John Henry Tennant 1925–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1925

Birth Location: Davis Station, Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1974

Death Location: Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father: George Sr

Mother: Leila (Hinds)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Henry Tennant began in 1925 in Davis Station, Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, John Henry Tennant resided in Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina, United Sta. In 1935, John Henry Tennant resided in Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina. John Henry Tennant married Sally Yvonne Barris Tennant. John Henry Tennant passed away in 1974 in Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Tennant began in 1925 in Davis Station, Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, John Henry Tennant resided in Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina, United Sta.
  • In 1935, John Henry Tennant resided in Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina.
  • John Henry Tennant married Sally Yvonne Barris Tennant.
  • John Henry Tennant passed away in 1974 in Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sr
1904–1962
Birth Location: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
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Leila (Hinds)
1908–1965
Birth Location: Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Tennant's Ancestors

Self
John Tennant
1925–1974
Birth Place: Davis Station, Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
George M Tennant Sr
1904–1962
Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Leila (Ward (Tennant)) (Hinds)
1908–1965
Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (S) Tennant
1870–1916
St James, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Luticia ((or Lucretia) "Lou" (or "Lucy") Sheppard) (Tennant)
1877–1957
Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
William (H) Ward
1881–
South Carolina, USA
Minnie (UMN) (Ward)
1883–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
T Tennant
1831–1890
Mary (Tennant)
1843–1910
Wellington Sheppard
1850–1911
Mica (Sheppard)
1855–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thompson Sr
1812–
William Bryant
1818–1887
Mary (Bryant)
1817–1900
Dr Sheppard
1823–1881
Kesiah (Sheppard)
1830–1879
Clark Martin
1810–1897
Elizabeth (Martin)
1812–1895

John Tennant's Timeline

7 Records

1925
5 Jul 1925
Birth of John Henry Tennant in Davis Station, Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA
Davis Station, Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
John Henry Tennant resided here in Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 10
John Henry Tennant resided here in Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina
Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
John Henry Tennant resided here in Mount Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Mount Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1942
1942
Age 17
John Henry Tennant resided here in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 26
John Henry Tennant resided here in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1974
7 Apr 1974
Age 49
Death of John Henry Tennant in Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1925
    Event Place: Davis Station, Clarendon County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3800; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 14-19
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 2193; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 430.0; FHL microfilm: 2341927
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 2193; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 430.0; FHL microfilm: 2341927

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sammy Swamp, Clarendon, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3800; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 14-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mount Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Zion, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3800; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 14-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1974
    Event Place: Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, U.S., Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Matthews, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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