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Mary Tennant 1855–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1855

Birth Location: Keighley, Co. Yorkshire, West Riding, England

Death Date: 18 Jan 1940

Death Location: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: George Tennant

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Thomas Fenner

Children(s): Mary Fenner

The story of Mary Tennant began in 1855 in Keighley, Co. Yorkshire, West Riding, England. Mary Tennant married Thomas Stewart Tennant Fenner, and had children including Mary Edith Fenner. Mary Tennant passed away in 1940 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Tennant began in 1855 in Keighley, Co. Yorkshire, West Riding, England.
  • Mary Tennant married Thomas Stewart Tennant Fenner, and had children including Mary Edith Fenner.
  • Mary Tennant passed away in 1940 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Tennant's Ancestors

Self
Mary Tennant
1855–1940
Birth Place: Keighley, Co. Yorkshire, West Riding, England
Parents
George Tennant
1814–1903
Pateley, Yorkshire, England
Mary Smith
1817–1891
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
George (Tennant) II
1783–1870
Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
Frances ((Betty) Nash) Close
1787–1867
Hawnby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
James (I) Smith
1775–
Yorkshire County, Eng.
Nancy Hird
1771–1848
York County, England
Great-Grandparents
George (Tenant)
1749–1830
Hannah Crofts
1764–1791
George Close
1747–1833
Joanna Porteus
1753–1838
WILLIAM 62.5
1739–1794
ELIZABETH 62.6
1745–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Crofts
1724–1800
Margaret Temple
1722–1784
Ralph Close
1720–1752
Elizabeth Peckett
1710–1785
Luke Portus
1730–1800
Mary Ward
1726–1815
unk. 62.15
1710–
ELIZABETH 62.14
1710–1780

Mary Tennant's Descendants

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Mary Tennant (3 Feb 1855–18 Jan 1940) m. Thomas (Stewart (Tennant)) Fenner (3 May 1853–7 Feb 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
      1. 1. Eugene (Sydney) Meyers 1932–2017
      2. 2. Wanda (Ernestine) Meyers 1924–2021
      3. 3. Loretta (Jean) Meyers 1925–2006
      4. 4. Elwyn (Donald) Meyers 1929–1973
      5. 5. Dale Meyers 1934–2021
      6. 6. Roger Myers 1938–2017
      7. 7. Virginia (Rose) Myers 1913–
      8. 8. Wayne (Ernest) Meyers 1926–1934

Mary Tennant's Timeline

9 Records

1855
3 Feb 1855
Birth of Mary Tennant in Keighley, Co. Yorkshire, West Riding, England
Keighley, Co. Yorkshire, West Riding, England
1855
8 Apr 1855
Mary Tennant was baptized
None
1855
8 Apr 1855
Mary Tennant was christened
None
1861
1861
Age 6
Mary Tennant resided here in Plympton, Lambton, Canada West, Canada
Plympton, Lambton, Canada West, Canada
1894
16 Mar 1894
Age 39
Mary Tennant resided here in Brockway Centre, Michigan, USA
Brockway Centre, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Mary Tennant resided here in Kimball, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
Kimball, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Mary Tennant resided here in Port Huron, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Mary Tennant resided here in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1940
18 Jan 1940
Age 85
Death of Mary Tennant in Bridgehampton, Sanilac Co., Michigan, USA
Bridgehampton, Sanilac Co., Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Keighley, Co. Yorkshire, West Riding, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1041
    [2] West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, West Yorkshire Archive Service
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: T625_795; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 129
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kimball, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: 741; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0088
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 22882.007; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Port Huron, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: T624_673; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1374686
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 19 Jan 1940; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.43958622,0.41331166,0.5674278&xid=3355
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1855
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, West Yorkshire Archive Service

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1855
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, West Yorkshire Archive Service

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1859
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Port Huron, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: T624_673; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1374686

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Plympton, Lambton, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1041

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1867
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kimball, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: 741; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0088

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1869
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: T625_795; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Brockway Centre, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Weekly Expositor; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1894; Publication Place: Brockway Centre, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kimball, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kimball, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: 741; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0088

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Port Huron, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Port Huron, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: T624_673; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1374686

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: T625_795; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bingley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, Non-Conformist Records, West Yorkshire Archive Service

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carsonville, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 19 Jan 1940; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.43958622,0.41331166,0.5674278&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Bridgehampton, Sanilac Co., Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 19 Jan 1940; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.43958622,0.41331166,0.5674278&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 19 Jan 1940; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.43958622,0.41331166,0.5674278&xid=3355

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