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Thomas Tenney

Male Abt 1540 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Tenney was born about 1540 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 22 Jun 1593, Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England
    • Probate/Proved: 23 Nov 1593, Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England

    Thomas married Margaret Wood on 18 Jul 1563 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England. Margaret (daughter of Edward Wood and Joan) was born about 1543 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 26 Mar 1598 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 6 Aug 1563 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 3 Apr 1637 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.
    2. 3. James Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1565 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.
    3. 4. John Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened in Apr 1567 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 30 Oct 1644 in Riby, Lincolnshire, England.
    4. 5. Eleanor Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Mar 1571 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.
    5. 6. Alice Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 30 Nov 1572 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died on 12 Jun 1597 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.
    6. 7. Mary Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened in May 1575 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.
    7. 8. William Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 Jul 1576 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.
    8. 9. Isabel Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 15 Feb 1579 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.
    9. 10. Thomas Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 10 Feb 1580 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.
    10. 11. Thomas Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 23 Sep 1581 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1619.
    11. 12. Robert Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 17 Jul 1584 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened on 6 Aug 1563 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 3 Apr 1637 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: 1597, Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; 1597 - Church Warden. He served again in 1598 and 1610.


  2. 3.  James Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1565 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1594; Alice ______. Issue: 1. James Tenney (1595-____)
    • Offices Held: 1603, Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; 1603 - Church Warden. He served again in 1609 and 1620.


  3. 4.  John Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened in Apr 1567 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 30 Oct 1644 in Riby, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: 1595, Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; In 1595 he was a Church Warden in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England. He served again in 1607 and 1614.
    • Last Full Review: 13 Aug 2020

    John married Ursula Mumby on 29 Oct 1599 in Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, England. Ursula was buried on 4 Apr 1642 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. John Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1600 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.
    2. 14. Robert Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 Jul 1608 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.
    3. 15. Elizabeth Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 8 Aug 1610 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1685 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.
    4. 16. Thomas Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 24 Jan 1613 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.
    5. 17. Ensign Thomas Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 Jun 1615 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died on 20 Feb 1699/1600 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 18. Deacon William Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 23 Dec 1616 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died on 5 Aug 1685 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 19. Edward Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 19 Mar 1619 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 21 Oct 1624 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.

  4. 5.  Eleanor Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened on 11 Mar 1571 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 13 Jul 2020


  5. 6.  Alice Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened on 30 Nov 1572 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died on 12 Jun 1597 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She never married.
    • Legal: 1591, Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; In 1591 she was a legatee in the will of her uncle, William Tenney.
    • Estate Admin: 9 Mar 1601/02, Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; On 9 March 1601/02 the administration of her estate was granted to her brother, John Tenney. Her estate was valued at £20 and twenty sheep worth £4.
    • Last Full Review: 10 Jun 2020


  6. 7.  Mary Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened in May 1575 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.

  7. 8.  William Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened on 25 Jul 1576 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 12 Aug 2020

    William married Isabel Lightley on 18 May 1602 in Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Isabel Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened on 15 Feb 1579 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1600, Riby, Lincolnshire, England; Francis Watson. Francis and Isabel filed marriage intentions on 31 January 1599/1600 in Riby, Lincolnshire, England. Issue: 1. William Watson (1601-____)


  9. 10.  Thomas Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened on 10 Feb 1580 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.

  10. 11.  Thomas Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened on 23 Sep 1581 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1619.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Legal: 1591; Thomas was the legatee in the 1591 will of his uncle, William Tenney.
    • Estate Admin: Jun 1619; In June 1619, the administration of the estate of Thomas Tenney was granted to his widow, Dorothy. Only fragments of the administration bod and the inventory have survived.
    • Last Full Review: 9 Jun 2020

    Thomas married Dorothy on yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Robert Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was christened on 17 Jul 1584 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  John Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 6 Nov 1600 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 31 Aug 1629, Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, England; (1) Jane Aeton, the daughter of the Rev. Thomas Aeton. She was christened on 8 August 1613 in Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, England. Issue: 1. John Tenney (1630-____) 2. Faith Tenney (1631-____) 3. Ursula Tenney (1633-____) 4. Jane Tenney (1635-____) 5. Thomas Tenney (1636-____)
    • Offices Held: 1631; 1631 - Church Warden
    • Married: say 1646; (2) Anne ______. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Tenney (1647-____) 2. Joseph Tenney (1651-____) 3. Mary Tenney (1653-____) 4. Anne Tenney (1655-____)
    • Will: 6 May 1658, Fulstow, Lincolnshire, England
    • Probate/Proved: 1660, Fulstow, Lincolnshire, England


  2. 14.  Robert Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was christened on 3 Jul 1608 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Feb 1643, Riby, Lincolnshire, England; Elizabeth Roberts.


  3. 15.  Elizabeth Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was christened on 8 Aug 1610 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1685 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: Between 1633 and 1642; She came to New England between 1633 and 1642.
    • Last Full Review: 15 Sep 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    Elizabeth married James Heaton on 17 Aug 1630 in Stallingborough, Lincolnshire, England. James was christened on 7 Jul 1605 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 12 Dec 1631 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married Benjamin Wilmont about 1642. Benjamin died on 8 Apr 1651 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married William Judson on 8 Feb 1660 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. William died on 29 Jul 1662 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 16.  Thomas Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was christened on 24 Jan 1613 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died in young.

  5. 17.  Ensign Thomas Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was christened on 25 Jun 1615 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died on 20 Feb 1699/1600 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Thomas married Ann Mighill about 1639 in New England. Ann was buried on 26 Sep 1657 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Deacon John Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1640 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Apr 1722 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 21. Hannah Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1642/43 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 22. Mercy Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1644 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 23. Ensign Thomas Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1648 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Aug 1730 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 24. James Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1650 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 25. Sarah Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1652 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Apr 1653 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 26. Daniel Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1653 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Northend on 24 Feb 1657/58. Elizabeth was born about 1612 in Ripplingham, Yorkshire, England; died in 1694 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 18.  Deacon William Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was christened on 23 Dec 1616 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; died on 5 Aug 1685 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1642; Katherine ______ She died 31 October 1700 in Bradford, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Tenney (1643-____) 2. Mary Tenney (1646-1731) 3. Samuel Tenney (1650-____) 4. Sarah Tenney (1652-____) 5. Ruth Tenney (1654-1689) 6. Sarah Tenney (1656-____)

    Notes:

    Name:


  7. 19.  Edward Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was christened on 19 Mar 1619 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England; was buried on 21 Oct 1624 in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Deacon John Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Thomas3, 4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 14 Dec 1640 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Apr 1722 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: (1) Mercy Parrat, the daughter of Francis and Elizabeth (Northend) Parrat. She was born on 23 January 1646. She died 27 November 1667.
    • Married: (2) Susannah Woodbury, the daughter of Humphrey and Elizabeth Woodbury.


  2. 21.  Hannah Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Thomas3, 4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 15 Mar 1642/43 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 31 Dec 1713, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in the will of her husband, Joseph Johnson.

    Hannah married Joseph Johnson in 1666 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. Joseph (son of William Johnson and Elizabeth Bunker) was christened on 12 Feb 1636/37 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Nov 1714 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Joseph Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1667 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 28. William Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1669 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 29. Deacon Thomas Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1670 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Feb 1742 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 30. Zachariah Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1672 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Oct 1673 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 31. John Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1673 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1704/5 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 32. Hananh Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1675 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 33. Mary Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1677 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; died after 1724 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    8. 34. Jonathan Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1678 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 08 Feb 1703/4 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    9. 35. Elizabeth Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1680/81 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    10. 36. Nathaniel Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1683 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    11. 37. Zachariah Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1687 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 22.  Mercy Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Thomas3, 4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Jun 1644 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 22 Nov 1644, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; Thomas Hardy, the son of Thomas and Anne Hardy.


  4. 23.  Ensign Thomas Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Thomas3, 4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 16 Jul 1648 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Aug 1730 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1677; Thomas was made an Ensign by the General Court.
    • Married: 8 Sep 1680, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; Margaret Hidden

    Notes:

    Birth: His birth date was recorded as 16 (5) 1648.

    Name:


  5. 24.  James Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Thomas3, 4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 15 Aug 1650 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 8 Sep 1654; (1) Elizabeth Hagborn, the daughter of Abraham Hagborn.
    • Married: 3 Oct 1684, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; (2) Abigail Lambert

    Notes:

    Birth: His birth date was recorded as 15 (6) 1650.


  6. 25.  Sarah Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Thomas3, 4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 15 Apr 1652 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Apr 1653 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth: Her birth date was recorded as 15 (2) 1652.


  7. 26.  Daniel Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (17.Thomas3, 4.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 16 Jul 1653 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 21 Jul 1680; (1) Elizabeth Stickney
    • Married: 22 May 1695, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; (2) Mary Hardy, the daughter of John and Mary (Jackson) Hardy. Issue: 1. Thomas Tenney (1681-____) 2. Daniel Tenney (1694-____) 3. John Tenney (1696-____) 4. William Tenney (1698-____) 5. Richard Tenney (1701-____) 6. Ebenezer Tenney (1703-____) 7. baby girl Tenney 8. baby girl Tenney
    • Married: 5 Jun 1712, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; (3) Elizabeth Woodman, the daughter of Joshua and Elizabeth (Stevens) Woodman. She was born on 6 February 1667 in Andover, Massachusetts. She witnessed the codicil of Elizabeth Parker on 7 September 1691 in Andover, Massachusetts. On 27 March 1703 in Newbury, Massachusetts, Elizabeth Woodman was mentioned in the will of Joshua Woodman.