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Joseph S. Tennant 1782–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 4, 1782

Birth Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: December 24, 1872

Death Location: Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia

Father: Richard II

Mother: Elizabeth Haught

Spouse(s): Catherine Haught

Children(s): Silas Tennant

The story of Joseph S. Tennant began in 1782 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Joseph S. Tennant married Catherine Haught, and had children including Silas Tennant. Joseph S. Tennant passed away in 1872 in Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph S. Tennant began in 1782 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
  • Joseph S. Tennant married Catherine Haught, and had children including Silas Tennant.
  • Joseph S. Tennant passed away in 1872 in Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard II
1737–1822
Birth Location: Scotland
RI
Elizabeth Haught
1748–1830
Birth Location: Netherlands
EH

Spouses(s)

Catherine Haught
1778–1863
Birth Location: Virginia
CH

Children(s)

Silas Tennant
1811–1887
Birth Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia
ST

Joseph Tennant's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Tennant
1782–1872
Birth Place: Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Richard D. Tennant II
1737–1822
Scotland
Elizabeth Haught
1748–1830
Netherlands
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Tennant's Descendants

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Joseph (S.) Tennant (September 4, 1782–December 24, 1872) m. Catherine Haught (1778–1863)
  1. 1. Silas Tennant 1811–1887 m. Eva Haught 1819–1886
    1. 1. Christina Tennant 1842– m. Edward Carroll 1836–1914
      1. 1. Thomas Carroll 1870–1919 m. Florence (Lavina) Amos 1879–1946
      2. 2. Richard Carroll 1868–1948
      3. 3. Absolom (B.) Carroll 1874–1951 m. Mary (Agnes) Palmer –1900 m. Armatha Thomas 1882–1948
      4. 4. Susan (Jane) Carroll 1878–1918 m. Edward Fankhouser 1873–1951
      5. 5. Charles Carroll 1880–1960
      6. 6. Newman (William) Carroll 1884–1940 m. Ida (May) Amos 1892–1964

Joseph Tennant's Timeline

2 Records

1782
September 4, 1782
Birth of Joseph S. Tennant in Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Fayette County, Pennsylvania
1872
December 24, 1872
Age 90
Death of Joseph S. Tennant in Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia
Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 4, 1782
    Event Place: Fayette County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 24, 1872
    Event Place: Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia
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