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Sarah Catherine Tennant 1790–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Clay, Monongalia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 1863

Death Location: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Richard Tennant

Mother: Elizabeth Haught

Spouse(s): George Shanes, George Shinn

Children(s): Nicholas Shanes, Mary Shanes, Elizabeth Shanes, Margaret Shanes, Nancy Shanes, Catherine Shanes, Elizabeth Shinn

The story of Sarah Catherine Tennant began in 1790 in Clay, Monongalia, Virginia, USA. Sarah Catherine Tennant married George Shanes, George Shinn, and had children including Catherine Shanes, Elizabeth Shanes, Elizabeth Shinn, Margaret Shanes, Mary Shanes, Nancy Shanes, Nicholas Shanes. Sarah Catherine Tennant passed away in 1863 in Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Catherine Tennant began in 1790 in Clay, Monongalia, Virginia, USA.
  • Sarah Catherine Tennant married George Shanes, George Shinn, and had children including Catherine Shanes, Elizabeth Shanes, Elizabeth Shinn, Margaret Shanes, Mary Shanes, Nancy Shanes, Nicholas Shanes.
  • Sarah Catherine Tennant passed away in 1863 in Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Tennant
1745–1822
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Haught
1748–1830
Birth Location: Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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Spouses(s)

George Shanes
1779–1816
Birth Location: Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA
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George Shinn
1779–1816
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Nicholas Shanes
1816–1855
Birth Location: Wayne, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Shanes
1805–1860
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Shanes
1809–1850
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Shanes
1811–1889
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nancy Shanes
1811–1889
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catherine Shanes
1814–1894
Birth Location: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Shinn
1807–1841
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Sarah Tennant's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Tennant
1790–1863
Birth Place: Clay, Monongalia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Tennant
1745–1822
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Haught
1748–1830
Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Richard (D.) Tennant
1712–1759
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Wark
1716–1799
Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland, UK
Peter Haught
1720–1785
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Anna (Barbara) Heil
1725–1767
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Robert Tennant
1680–
Mary Grissell
1681–
James Wark
1661–1716
Isobel Murray
1676–1716
Johannes Haught
1681–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wark
1632–1668
Margaret Stark
1629–1668

Sarah Tennant's Descendants

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Sarah (Catherine) Tennant (1790–16 Apr 1863) m. George Shanes (1779–10 Apr 1816) m. George Shinn (1779–10 Apr 1816)
  1. 1. Nicholas Shanes 1816–1855 m. Elizabeth Wiley 1814–1895
    1. 1. John Shanes 1844–1904 m. Mary (Ann) Stiles 1850–1939
      1. 1. Minerva (Manurva Lucretia) Shanes 1882–1968 m. Ralph ((Raphieal) Leo Phillips \ Hart \ Hirz \) Hertz 1878–1938
        1. 1. Richard (Kenneth) Phillips 1921–2001 m. Mary (Audrey Mercedes) Shupe 1930–2007
        2. 2. Amy (Virginia) Phillips 1906–1944 m. George (Walter) Specht 1888–1984
        3. 3. Mary (Lucille) Phillips 1911–1993 m. William (Glenn) Smith 1907–1958
        4. 4. James (Armand) Phillips 1914–1983 m. Wilma (M) Church 1922–1983
        5. 5. Julia (Katharine) Phillips 1916–2005 m. James (Lloyd) Roberts 1927–2006
        6. 6. Mabel (Shanes) Phillips 1904–1993 m. Ray (Arthur) Hennen 1903–1988
        7. 7. Ralph (Lee) Phillips 1908–1965 m. Anna (M (Georgiana) Solinger) Saunders 1910–1977
      2. 2. Fred Shanes 1867–
      3. 3. George (Wiley) Shanes 1869–1925
      4. 4. Harriet (Artimacy) Shanes 1873–
      5. 5. Jacob (William) Shanes 1873–1956
      6. 6. Cynthia (Marie) Shanes 1875–1936
      7. 7. General 1879–1957 m. Melissa ((Malissa) J) Cumberledge 1887–1953
      8. 8. Dennis (R.) Shanes 1884–1965
      9. 9. Sarah (Lillian) Shanes 1887–
      10. 10. Lydia (C.) Shanes 1889–
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Margaret) Shanes 1871–1890 m. Levi (Kugn or Kughn or) Kuhn 1868–1925
        1. 1. Jessie (Belle Kugn or) Kuhn 1890–1984 m. George (Fletcher) Hoy 1886–1958
    2. 2. Asa Shanes 1837–1915
    3. 3. Simeon Shanes 1839–1843
    4. 4. Nelson Shanes 1847–1849
    5. 5. Artimacy Shanes 1849–1884
    6. 6. Jacob (Alexander) Shanes 1852–1933
    7. 7. William Shanes 1854–1855
  2. 2. Mary Shanes 1805–1860
  3. 3. Elizabeth Shanes 1809–1850
  4. 4. Margaret Shanes 1811–1889
  5. 5. Nancy Shanes 1811–1889
  6. 6. Catherine Shanes 1814–1894
  7. 7. Elizabeth Shinn 1807–1841

Sarah Tennant's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Sarah Catherine Tennant in Clay, Monongalia, Virginia, USA
Clay, Monongalia, Virginia, USA
1863
16 Apr 1863
Age 73
Death of Sarah Catherine Tennant in Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Clay, Monongalia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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