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Richard D. Tennant 1797–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1797

Birth Location: Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 14 November 1886

Death Location: Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Peter Tennant

Mother: Elizabeth Tennant

Spouse(s): Mary Brookover

Children(s): Drusilla Tennant, Elizabeth Tennant, Enos Tennant, Eugenus Tennant, Jacob Tennant, Jane Tennant, Louamy Tennant, Nimrod Tennant, Peter Tennant, Priscilla Tennant, Rebecca Tennant, Richard Tennant

In 1797, Richard D. Tennant entered the world in Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Peter Tennant And Elizabeth Tennant. In 1850, Richard D. Tennant resided in District 37, Monongalia, Virginia, USA. Richard D. Tennant married Mary Margaret Brookover, and had children including Drusilla Tennant, Elizabeth Tennant, Enos D Tennant, Eugenus Tennant, Jacob John Tennant, Jane Tennant, Louamy Tennant, Nimrod Adam Tennant, Peter Brown Tennant, Priscilla Tennant, Rebecca Tennant, Richard D Tennant. Richard D. Tennant passed away in 1886 in Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Richard D. Tennant entered the world in Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Peter Tennant And Elizabeth Tennant.
  • In 1850, Richard D. Tennant resided in District 37, Monongalia, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard D. Tennant married Mary Margaret Brookover, and had children including Drusilla Tennant, Elizabeth Tennant, Enos D Tennant, Eugenus Tennant, Jacob John Tennant, Jane Tennant, Louamy Tennant, Nimrod Adam Tennant, Peter Brown Tennant, Priscilla Tennant, Rebecca Tennant, Richard D Tennant.
  • Richard D. Tennant passed away in 1886 in Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Richard Tennant's Ancestors

Self
Richard Tennant
1797–1886
Birth Place: Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Peter Tennant
1773–1847
Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Tennant
1774–1867
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Tennant
1744–1820
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Elizabeth Haught
1748–1830
Rotterdam Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Great-Grandparents
Johan Haut
1725–1785
Anna Hiel
1723–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Haught
1677–1740
Elisabetha Bartz
1680–1767
Petrus Hiel
1692–
Maria Frie
1700–

Richard Tennant's Descendants

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Richard (D.) Tennant (4 January 1797–14 November 1886) m. Mary (Margaret) Brookover (8 September 1797–8 December 1877)
  1. 1. Drusilla Tennant 1834–1923
  2. 2. Elizabeth Tennant 1822–1907
  3. 3. Enos (D) Tennant 1835–1920
  4. 4. Eugenus Tennant 1820–1901
  5. 5. Jacob (John) Tennant 1837–1920
  6. 6. Jane Tennant 1832–1907
  7. 7. Louamy Tennant 1828–1920
  8. 8. Nimrod (Adam) Tennant 1840–1918
  9. 9. Peter (Brown) Tennant 1830–1906
  10. 10. Priscilla Tennant 1826–1907
  11. 11. Rebecca Tennant 1824–1847
  12. 12. Richard (D) Tennant 1819–1819

Richard Tennant's Timeline

3 Records

1797
4 January 1797
Birth of Richard D. Tennant in Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 53
Richard D. Tennant resided here in District 37, Monongalia, Virginia, USA
District 37, Monongalia, Virginia, USA
1886
14 November 1886
Age 89
Death of Richard D. Tennant in Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1797
    Event Place: Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 37, Monongalia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1886
    Event Place: Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jakes Run, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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