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Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes 1881–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Big Ben, Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1917

Death Location: Sago, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Howes

Mother: Susan Williams

Spouse(s): John Tenney

Children(s): Alice Tenney, Arthur Tenney, Carl Tenney, Clyde Tenney, Pearl Tenney, Laura Tenney, James Tenney

In 1881, Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes entered the world in Big Ben, Upshur, West Virginia, USA, born to Jonathan Oliver Johnnie Howes And Susan Rachel Williams. In 1900, Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. In 1907, Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes established residence. Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes married John Manley Tenney, and had children including Alice Marie Ward Tenney, Arthur R Tenney, Carl Sidney Tenney, Clyde Holbert Tenney, James Tenney, Laura Freda Grose Tenney, Pearl Dovie Vanlierde Grinnell Tenney. Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes passed away in 1917 in Sago, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes entered the world in Big Ben, Upshur, West Virginia, USA, born to Jonathan Oliver Johnnie Howes And Susan Rachel Williams.
  • In 1900, Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1907, Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes established residence.
  • Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes married John Manley Tenney, and had children including Alice Marie Ward Tenney, Arthur R Tenney, Carl Sidney Tenney, Clyde Holbert Tenney, James Tenney, Laura Freda Grose Tenney, Pearl Dovie Vanlierde Grinnell Tenney.
  • Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes passed away in 1917 in Sago, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lilly Howes's Ancestors

Self
Lilly Howes
1881–1917
Birth Place: Big Ben, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Jonathan Oliver "Johnnie" Howes
1858–1943
Indian Camp, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Susan (Rachel) Williams
1858–1924
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Philander (Pringle) Howes
1828–1910
Lewis County, Virginia , USA
Cynthia (Ann) Gould
1835–1922
Indian Camp, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Howes
1797–1860
Catherine Pringle
1809–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1771–1857
Lois Shurtleff
1777–
John Pringle
1781–1850
Mary Cutright
1785–1863

Lilly Howes's Descendants

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Lilly (Alice (Tenney)) Howes (14 Jan 1881–22 Feb 1917) m. John (Manley) Tenney (2 Jun 1886–8 Jun 1967)
  1. 1. Alice (Marie (Ward)) Tenney 1912–1980 m. Arthur (Westfall) Ward 1906–1982
  2. 2. Arthur (R) Tenney 1908–1910
  3. 3. Carl (Sidney) Tenney 1915–1975 m. Margaret (Katherine) Ware 1920–2001
  4. 4. Clyde (Holbert) Tenney 1911–1997 m. Estelle (Lucille) Lumpkins 1914–2005
  5. 5. Pearl (Dovie (Vanlierde) (Grinnell)) Tenney 1914–1980 m. Kenneth (Merle) Grinnell 1908–1986 m. Marshall Vanlierde 1907–1986
  6. 6. Laura (Freda (Grose)) Tenney 1909–1980 m. Clyde (Ballard) Grose 1913–2006
  7. 7. James Tenney 1907–

Lilly Howes's Timeline

5 Records

1881
14 Jan 1881
Birth of Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes in Big Ben, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Big Ben, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1907
1907
Age 26
Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 29
Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1917
22 Feb 1917
Age 36
Death of Lilly Alice (Tenney) Howes in Big Ben, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Big Ben, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Big Ben, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1773; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1698; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1375711

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Big Ben, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sago, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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