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Richard D. Tennant 1777–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 JUN 1824

Death Location: Jakes Run, Monongalia Co., Virginia, USA,

Father: Richard Tennant

Mother: Elizabeth Haught

Spouse(s): Sarah Chew

Children(s): Lavina TENNANT, SIMEON Tenant, Ivan TENNANT, Asa TENNANT, Joseph Tennant, Jacob TENNANT, Richard TENNANT, Nancy TENNANT

The story of Richard D. Tennant began in 1777 in Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA. Richard D. Tennant married Sarah Chew, and had children including Asa Tennant, Ivan Ivey Tennant, Jacob Tennant, Joseph Tennant, Lavina Tennant, Nancy A Tennant, Richard R Iii Tennant, Simeon Tenant. Richard D. Tennant passed away in 1824 in Jakes Run, Monongalia Co., Virginia, USA,.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard D. Tennant began in 1777 in Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA.
  • Richard D. Tennant married Sarah Chew, and had children including Asa Tennant, Ivan Ivey Tennant, Jacob Tennant, Joseph Tennant, Lavina Tennant, Nancy A Tennant, Richard R Iii Tennant, Simeon Tenant.
  • Richard D. Tennant passed away in 1824 in Jakes Run, Monongalia Co., Virginia, USA,.

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Parents

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Richard Tennant's Ancestors

Self
Richard Tennant
1777–1824
Birth Place: Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard II Tennant
1744–1822
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Haught
1748–1830
Rotterdamn, Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Richard (I) Tennant
1712–1759
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Janet Wark
1716–1799
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Peter Haught
1720–1785
, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Rebecca Tennant
1739–1789
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Tennant
1680–
Mary Geissler
1681–
James Wark
1661–1710
Isobel Murray
1676–1710
Johannes Haught
1681–1800
Richard Tennant
1712–1759
Janet Wark
1716–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Tennent
1650–1715
Janet Anderson
1656–1728
James Wark
1625–1668
Margaret STARK
1629–1668
Robert Tennant
1680–
Mary Geissler
1681–
James Wark
1661–1710
Isobel Murray
1676–1710

Richard Tennant's Descendants

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Richard (D.) Tennant (1777–27 JUN 1824) m. Sarah Chew (17 Aug 1788–20 Sep 1865)
  1. 1. Lavina TENNANT 1822–1905
  2. 2. SIMEON Tenant 1820–1903 m. LUCRETIA Stephens 1826–1899
    1. 1. John (H) Tennant 1853–
  3. 3. Ivan (Ivey) TENNANT 1819–1885
  4. 4. Asa TENNANT 1816–1908
  5. 5. Joseph Tennant 1814–1882
  6. 6. Jacob TENNANT 1813–1884
  7. 7. Richard (R III) TENNANT 1810–1866
  8. 8. Nancy (A) TENNANT 1808–

Richard Tennant's Timeline

2 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Richard D. Tennant in Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1824
27 JUN 1824
Age 47
Death of Richard D. Tennant in Jakes Run, Monongalia Co., Virginia, USA,
Jakes Run, Monongalia Co., Virginia, USA,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Clay, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JUN 1824
    Event Place: Jakes Run, Monongalia Co., Virginia, USA,

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