Tenney, William Sr.[1, 2]
1778 - 1838 (60 years)-
Name Tenney, William Suffix Sr. Born 27 Feb 1778 Temple, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA 
Gender Male Died 23 Aug 1838 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA Person ID I4183 Early Latter-day Saints Last Modified 8 Apr 2024
Father Tenney, Benjamin Mother Blanchard, Ruth, b. 18 Aug 1751, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA , d. 13 Apr 1831, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 79 years) Family ID F3670 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Father Tenney, Benjamin, b. 1746, Hollis, Hillsboro, New Hampshire, USA , d. 2 Sep 1790, Temple, Hillsboro, New Hampshire, USA (Age 44 years) Mother Blanchard, Ruth, b. 18 Aug 1751, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA , d. 13 Apr 1831, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 79 years) Married 28 May 1772 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Family ID F22518 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Reed, Judith, b. 28 Oct 1776, , , New Hampshire, USA , d. 12 Aug 1813, Saint Albans, Franklin, Vermont, USA (Age 36 years) Married 20 Oct 1799 [3] Children 1. Tenney, William Jr, b. 10 Mar 1802, Grafton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA , d. 8 Oct 1844, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA (Age 42 years)2. Tenney, Alvah, b. 17 Oct 1803, Temple, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA 3. Tenney, Alvah, b. 17 Oct 1803, Temple, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA 4. Tenney, Jonathan, b. 6 Dec 1805, Grafton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA 5. Tenney, Jonathan, b. 6 Dec 1805, Grafton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA 6. Tenney, Ruth, b. 9 Mar 1808, Grafton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA , d. 30 Jul 1814 (Age 6 years)7. Tenney, Ruth, b. 9 Mar 1808, Grafton, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA , d. 30 Jul 1814 (Age 6 years)Family ID F3667 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Forrester, Mercy Married 12 Sep 1813 [3] Family ID F3669 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Son of Benjamin, son of William Tenney son of William Tenney and Ruth Blanchard daughter of Samuel Blanchard and Ruth Tenney; son of Samuel Blanchard and Sarah Johnson; Ruth is the daughter of William Tenney and Mehitable Pearson.
THE_SECOND_SEVENTY_ELDERS: Kirtland, Ohio, 7 Apr 1836 (Backman, "A Profile of Kirtland Saints..." Appendix E, p. 97) - Family Group Record by Nauvoo Land and Records
NAUVOO RECORDS:
Early 70's and High Priest Index, LDS Archives, p 140
70's Record, before 1850, LDS Archives, p 433
Members LDS, 1830-1848, Susan Easton Black, Vol 42 pp 935-937
OTHER SOURCES:
Kirtland Members, p 70
Internet Research:
rootsweb.com: World Connect, 1 page
familysearch.org: Ancestral File, 1 page
VARIANT:
Marriage date: 1802
- Son of Benjamin, son of William Tenney son of William Tenney and Ruth Blanchard daughter of Samuel Blanchard and Ruth Tenney; son of Samuel Blanchard and Sarah Johnson; Ruth is the daughter of William Tenney and Mehitable Pearson.
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Sources - [S185] Book - Profile of Latter-day Saints of Kirtland, Ohio and Members of Zion's Camp, 1830-1839; vital stats and sources, Backman, Milton V., Jr., Compiler, (Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1982), , Ohio, 7 Apr 1836 (Backman, "A Profile of Kirtland Saint.
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- [S6] LDS - Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:1830-1848, 50 vols., Black, Susan Easton, Compiler, (LDS Church, Salt Lake City, 1990).
- [S185] Book - Profile of Latter-day Saints of Kirtland, Ohio and Members of Zion's Camp, 1830-1839; vital stats and sources, Backman, Milton V., Jr., Compiler, (Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1982), , Ohio, 7 Apr 1836 (Backman, "A Profile of Kirtland Saint.