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William TENNENT, Jr.

William TENNENT, Jr.

Male 1705 - 1777  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William TENNENT, Jr. was born on 3 Jun 1705 in County Antrim, Ireland; died on 8 Mar 1777 in Freehold, New Jersey.

    William married Catherine VAN BRUGH on 23 Aug 1738. Catherine (daughter of Johannes VAN BRUGH, II and Margaretta PREVOST) was born on 16 Aug 1704; died in 1786 in Pittigrove, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Dr. John Van Brugh TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1739 in Freehold, New Jersey; died in Mar 1776 in West Indies.
    2. 3. William TENNENT, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1740 in Freehold, New Jersey; died on 11 Aug 1777 in High Hills of Santee, Sumter County, South Carolina; was buried in High Hills of Santee, Sumter County, South Carolina.
    3. 4. Gilbert TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1742; died on 6 Mar 1770 in Middletown, New Jersey.
    4. 5. Catherine TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1743; died in 1747.
    5. 6. Margaretta TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1745; died in 1745.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dr. John Van Brugh TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1739 in Freehold, New Jersey; died in Mar 1776 in West Indies.

  2. 3.  William TENNENT, III Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 3 Feb 1740 in Freehold, New Jersey; died on 11 Aug 1777 in High Hills of Santee, Sumter County, South Carolina; was buried in High Hills of Santee, Sumter County, South Carolina.

    William married Susanne VERGEREAU on 12 Jul 1764 in New York City, New York. Susanne (daughter of Pierre Louis VERGEREAU and Susanna BOUDINOT) was born on 21 Dec 1742 in New York City, New York; died on 10 Apr 1795 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; was buried in Churchyard of Unitarian, Charleston, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Vergereau TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1768 in Norwalk, Connecticut; died on 20 May 1823 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; was buried in Circular Church Yard Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina.
    2. 8. Susanne Catherine TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1766 in Norwalk, Connecticut; died on 16 Sep 1840.
    3. 9. William Peter TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1770; died on 29 May 1816.
    4. 10. Catherine Caroline TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1772; died on 21 Apr 1849.
    5. 11. John Charles TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1774 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; died on 29 Jan 1838 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; was buried in Circular Church Yard Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina.

  3. 4.  Gilbert TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Apr 1742; died on 6 Mar 1770 in Middletown, New Jersey.

    Gilbert married Katherine HAZARD about 1766. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. John VanBrugh TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1768; died about 1806 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.

  4. 5.  Catherine TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1743; died in 1747.

  5. 6.  Margaretta TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 4 Aug 1745; died in 1745.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Mary Vergereau TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Mar 1768 in Norwalk, Connecticut; died on 20 May 1823 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; was buried in Circular Church Yard Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina.

    Mary married Dr. Joseph Hall RAMSAY on 13 Nov 1786. Joseph (son of Reverend William RAMSAY and Sarah SEELEY) was born in 1762; died on 24 Nov 1803 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; was buried in Circular Church Yard Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Susan Harriet RAMSAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1796; died on 22 Apr 1833 in Georgetown County, South Carolina.

  2. 8.  Susanne Catherine TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Sep 1766 in Norwalk, Connecticut; died on 16 Sep 1840.

    Susanne married Major Charles BROWN on 6 Nov 1783. Charles was born on 9 May 1762; died on 26 Apr 1819. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  William Peter TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Jan 1770; died on 29 May 1816.

    Family/Spouse: Martha MIDDLETON. Martha died on 30 Apr 1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 10.  Catherine Caroline TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Aug 1772; died on 21 Apr 1849.

    Catherine married Samuel SMITH in 1793. Samuel was born on 6 Feb 1761; died on 24 Nov 1829. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  John Charles TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Nov 1774 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; died on 29 Jan 1838 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; was buried in Circular Church Yard Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina.

    John married Ann Martha SMITH on 1 Nov 1801 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina. Ann (daughter of Josiah SMITH, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth STEVENS) was born on 17 Sep 1780 in Georgetown County, South Carolina; died on 31 Oct 1859 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; was buried in Circular Church Yard Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Josiah Smith TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1817 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; died in 1864 in South Carolina.

  6. 12.  John VanBrugh TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gilbert2, 1.William1) was born about 1768; died about 1806 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Susan Harriet RAMSAY Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mary3, 3.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1796; died on 22 Apr 1833 in Georgetown County, South Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: John Hyrne TUCKER. John (son of Daniel TUCKER and Elizabeth HYRNE) was born on 19 Jul 1780 in Georgetown County, South Carolina; died on 5 Jun 1859 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Mary Ramsay TUCKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825 in Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina; died on 22 Sep 1881 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.

  2. 14.  Josiah Smith TENNENT Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Oct 1817 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; died in 1864 in South Carolina.

    Josiah married Mary Ramsay TUCKER on 25 Apr 1850 in Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina. Mary (daughter of John Hyrne TUCKER and Susan Harriet RAMSAY) was born in 1825 in Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina; died on 22 Sep 1881 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Mary Stevens/Ramsay TENNENT  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1851 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina; died on 23 Aug 1897 in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia.



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