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1751 Levi TENNISON/DENNIS

Male 1751 - 1837  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  1751 Levi TENNISON/DENNIS was born in 1751 in 22; died in 1837 in 329; was buried in 4248.

    Levi married Phoebe TENNISON (Robinson) on 14 Mar 1787 in 21 in 4248. Phoebe was born in ca 1752 in 21. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. 1795 Willis W. TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1795 in 21; died on 2 Jan 1875 in 821.
    2. 3. 1796 Gideon TENNISON, SR.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1796 in 825; died on 10 Dec 1857 in 74; was buried in 628.
    3. 4. Lucy ROBINSON RICHESON (Tennison)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1798 in 2810; died in 1870.
    4. 5. Elizabeth SUBLETT (Tennison/Dennis)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1806 in 21; died in 4248; was buried in 4248.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  1795 Willis W. TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levi1) was born in ca 1795 in 21; died on 2 Jan 1875 in 821.

    Willis married Maragret TENNISON (Spears) on 12 Aug 1817 in 329. Maragret was born in ca 1794; died in 1829 in 329. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. 1824 Joseph William TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1824 in 329; died in 1880 in 355; was buried in 2848.
    2. 7. Samuel TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1818 in 329; died after 1860 in 113; was buried in 113.

    Willis married Mary Polly TENNISON (Bright) on 10 Apr 1829 in 329 in 2896. Mary (daughter of Catherine Cochenour BRIGHT (Campbell)) was born in 1810 in 329; died on 14 Aug 1874 in 821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Phoebe (Phebie) Ann BOWEN (Tennison)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in 329; died on Bef. 1874.
    2. 9. Malinda JOHNSON (TENNISON)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Bef. 1840 in 429; died in Aft. 1876.

  2. 3.  1796 Gideon TENNISON, SR. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levi1) was born on 4 Jan 1796 in 825; died on 10 Dec 1857 in 74; was buried in 628.

    Gideon married Sarah TENNISON (Mckinney) on 16 Sept. 1817 in 329. Sarah was born on 20 May 1796 in 825; died on 17 Aug 1858 in 396; was buried in 628. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mary Jane OVERSTREET (Tennison)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1818 in 429; died in ca 1840 in 861.
    2. 11. unk Female TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1820 in 429.
    3. 12. 1860 John Garriet TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1818 in 329; died in 1860 in 923.
    4. 13. 1827 Gideon B TENNISON, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1827 in 2709; died after 1870.
    5. 14. 1829 Samuel C TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1829 in 329; died on 25 Mar 1891 in 184.
    6. 15. Sarah TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831.
    7. 16. Benjamin TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1832 in 329; died in 861.
    8. 17. Harriett TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in 429.
    9. 18. James TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1836 in 825; died in 861.
    10. 19. Margaret TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840 in 429; died in 861.

  3. 4.  Lucy ROBINSON RICHESON (Tennison) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levi1) was born in 1798 in 2810; died in 1870.

    Lucy married Thomas RICHESON on 3 Feb 1823. Thomas was born in 1804 in 329. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. James Matt RICHESON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826 in 329; died in Unk.
    2. 21. John Lewis RICHESON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1829 in 329; died in Unk.
    3. 22. Thomas Marion RICHESON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sept 1829 in 329.
    4. 23. Jane RICHESON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1835 in 2679.

  4. 5.  Elizabeth SUBLETT (Tennison/Dennis) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Levi1) was born in ca 1806 in 21; died in 4248; was buried in 4248.

    Elizabeth married Hiram SUBLETT on 28 Oct 1825 in 329 in 4248. Hiram was born in ca 1804 in 883; died in 4248; was buried in 4248. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  1824 Joseph William TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1824 in 329; died in 1880 in 355; was buried in 2848.

    Joseph married Mary Ann TENNISON (Anderson) on 18 Nov 1837 in 329. Mary was born in ca 1818; died before 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. 1840 James William TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sept 1840 in 329; died on 24 Apr 1907 in 355; was buried in 843.
    2. 25. 1843 William Henry TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1843 in 821; died on 23 Feb 1917 in 355; was buried in 2848.
    3. 26. Paton Stewart TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844; died on 21 Oct 1853.
    4. 27. Mary Elizabeth TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 (1865) in 329.
    5. 28. Mille B (or H.) TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1850; died on 3 Aug 1856 in 429.
    6. 29. Maragaret TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1853 in 861.

    Joseph married Mary Ann TENNISON (Bowen) on 20 Dec 1858 in 821. Mary was born on 22 Feb 1836 in 429; died on 11 Jul 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Nancy TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1859 in 355.
    2. 31. George TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1862 in 429; died on 11 Jun, 1910 in 355; was buried on 10 Jun, 1862 in 843.
    3. 32. Mary S TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in 429.
    4. 33. Joseph Lee TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1868 in 429; died on 28 Apr 1945 in 355.
    5. 34. Henry S TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1876 in 429; died in 1934.
    6. 35. Sarah J. TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in 429.

  2. 7.  Samuel TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in ca 1818 in 329; died after 1860 in 113; was buried in 113.

    Samuel married Martha TENNISON (Bright) in 18 Mar.1845 in 329. Martha was born in 1809 in 329. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. William W. TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in 113.
    2. 37. Mary Catherine TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1845 in 329; died on 24 Jul 1919 in 821; was buried in 2135.
    3. 38. James A TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850 in 113.

  3. 8.  Phoebe (Phebie) Ann BOWEN (Tennison) Descendancy chart to this point (2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1830 in 329; died on Bef. 1874.

    Phoebe married George BOWEN on 26 Sept 1858 in 821. George (son of Iverson BOWEN and Elizabeth BRIGHT) was born in 1834 in 2707; died in Dec 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Mary Elizabeth "Brett" BOWEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1859 in 821; died in 1935.
    2. 40. 1861 John W BOWEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1861 in 821; died in 1946.

  4. 9.  Malinda JOHNSON (TENNISON) Descendancy chart to this point (2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in Bef. 1840 in 429; died in Aft. 1876.

    Malinda married Unk Johnson in Bef. 1774 in 2934 in 2896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Margaret Jane JOHNSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1874; died in Unk.

  5. 10.  Mary Jane OVERSTREET (Tennison) Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in ca 1818 in 429; died in ca 1840 in 861.

  6. 11.  unk Female TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1820 in 429.

  7. 12.  1860 John Garriet TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1818 in 329; died in 1860 in 923.

    John married Elizabeth TENNISON (Overstreet) in 1838. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Thomas OVERSTREET and Elizabeth L (Mary) MCKINNEY) was born on 4 May 1820 in 429; died on 26 Jun 1894 in 396. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. John Thomas TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1843 in 329; died in 1905.
    2. 43. Josephine TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1854 in 2672.
    3. 44. Emanuel Walker TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sept 1855.

  8. 13.  1827 Gideon B TENNISON, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born on 27 Oct 1827 in 2709; died after 1870.

    Gideon married Elizabeth TENNISON (Walker) in 27 Oct.1847 in 1227. Elizabeth was born in ca 1795; died after 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Martha Jane MORRIS (Tennison)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca 1848; died in 1926.
    2. 46. Elizabeth TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850.
    3. 47. John TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in 825; died in 1929 in 9.
    4. 48. William TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in 825.
    5. 49. Joseph E TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in 825; died in ca 1888 in 30.

  9. 14.  1829 Samuel C TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in ca 1829 in 329; died on 25 Mar 1891 in 184.

    Samuel married Mary TENNISON (Milner) on 4 Nov 1857 in 549. Mary was born in 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Charles TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1859 in 396; died in 3858.

  10. 15.  Sarah TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1831.

  11. 16.  Benjamin TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in ca 1832 in 329; died in 861.

  12. 17.  Harriett TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1835 in 429.

  13. 18.  James TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in ca 1836 in 825; died in 861.

  14. 19.  Margaret TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1840 in 429; died in 861.

  15. 20.  James Matt RICHESON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lucy2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1826 in 329; died in Unk.

  16. 21.  John Lewis RICHESON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lucy2, 1.Levi1) was born on 22 Feb 1829 in 329; died in Unk.

  17. 22.  Thomas Marion RICHESON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lucy2, 1.Levi1) was born on 22 Sept 1829 in 329.

  18. 23.  Jane RICHESON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lucy2, 1.Levi1) was born in ca 1835 in 2679.


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  1840 James William TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born on 30 Sept 1840 in 329; died on 24 Apr 1907 in 355; was buried in 843.

    James married Lydia Ann TENNISON (Clopton) on 28 Aug 1863 in 355. Lydia was born in 1841 in 684; died in 1900 (1906) in 355; was buried in 843. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Mary Jerome TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1864 in 343.
    2. 52. 1866 George R TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1866 in 429; died on 26 Oct 1886 in 429; was buried in 2130.
    3. 53. 1868 Francis Marien TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1868 in 429; died in unk.
    4. 54. Allice Mae TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1871 in 355; died in unk.
    5. 55. Edda (Addy) B. TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1873; died in unk.
    6. 56. Virginia Brown TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1875 in 355; died in unk.
    7. 57. Betty John TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1878 in 429; died in unk.

  2. 25.  1843 William Henry TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in Dec 1843 in 821; died on 23 Feb 1917 in 355; was buried in 2848.

    William married Mary Elizabeth TENNISON (Clopton) in Ca. 1866 in 355. Mary was born in ca 1846; died in ca 1886 in 429. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. 1867 John Thomas TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1867 in 429; died on 5 Sep 1948 in 417; was buried in 2130.
    2. 59. Phebe (Phebie) A BOWEN (Tennison)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1870 in 429; died on 15 Dec 1898 in 429; was buried in 2848.

    Family/Spouse: Sarrah Margaret TENNYSON (Bright). Sarrah was born on 18 Feb 1862 in 429; died on 19 Jul 1952 in 429; was buried in 2133. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. James Joseph TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1896 in 2134; died on 4 Feb 1923 in 458; was buried in 2133.

  3. 26.  Paton Stewart TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1844; died on 21 Oct 1853.

  4. 27.  Mary Elizabeth TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1848 (1865) in 329.

  5. 28.  Mille B (or H.) TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in ca 1850; died on 3 Aug 1856 in 429.

  6. 29.  Maragaret TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in ca 1853 in 861.

  7. 30.  Nancy TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born on 9 Oct 1859 in 355.

  8. 31.  George TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born on 10 Jun 1862 in 429; died on 11 Jun, 1910 in 355; was buried on 10 Jun, 1862 in 843.

    Family/Spouse: Winnie Elizabeth TENNISON (Bright). Winnie was born in ca 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 32.  Mary S TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1865 in 429.

  10. 33.  Joseph Lee TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born on 11 Sep 1868 in 429; died on 28 Apr 1945 in 355.

    Joseph married Lucy Ann "Lucivan" WRIGHT (Tennison) in ca. 1898 in 429. Lucy was born in 1875. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Mary Bell MCCUBBINS (Tennison)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sept 1898 in 429.
    2. 62. Jessie TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 18 Mar1901 in 429; died on 12 Apr 1976 in 386.
    3. 63. James L TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in 429.
    4. 64. William Robert TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1905 in 458; died in 1987.
    5. 65. Lesley TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1908 in 429; died on 1 Nov 1967 in 355.
    6. 66. Ervin (Irvin) TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in 429; died on 9 May 1967.
    7. 67. Lenna M TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1912 in 458; died before 12 Apr 1976.

  11. 34.  Henry S TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born on 22 Jun 1876 in 429; died in 1934.

  12. 35.  Sarah J. TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Joseph3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1878 in 429.

    Family/Spouse: William GADDIE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 36.  William W. TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1846 in 113.

  14. 37.  Mary Catherine TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born on 1 Oct 1845 in 329; died on 24 Jul 1919 in 821; was buried in 2135.

  15. 38.  James A TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1850 in 113.

  16. 39.  Mary Elizabeth "Brett" BOWEN Descendancy chart to this point (8.Phoebe3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born on 9 Nov 1859 in 821; died in 1935.

  17. 40.  1861 John W BOWEN Descendancy chart to this point (8.Phoebe3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born on 12 Oct 1861 in 821; died in 1946.

  18. 41.  Margaret Jane JOHNSON Descendancy chart to this point (9.Malinda3, 2.Willis2, 1.Levi1) was born before 1874; died in Unk.

  19. 42.  John Thomas TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born on 1 Jan 1843 in 329; died in 1905.

  20. 43.  Josephine TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born on 5 Apr 1854 in 2672.

  21. 44.  Emanuel Walker TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born on 15 Sept 1855.

  22. 45.  Martha Jane MORRIS (Tennison) Descendancy chart to this point (13.Gideon3, 3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in ca 1848; died in 1926.

    Martha married unk MORRIS in ca 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Jasper TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point

  23. 46.  Elizabeth TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (13.Gideon3, 3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1850.

  24. 47.  John TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (13.Gideon3, 3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1853 in 825; died in 1929 in 9.

    Family/Spouse: M. E. TENNISON (Clay). M. was born in ca 1850; died in 3831. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. 1879 Walter TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in 30; died in unk.

  25. 48.  William TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (13.Gideon3, 3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1855 in 825.

  26. 49.  Joseph E TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (13.Gideon3, 3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1857 in 825; died in ca 1888 in 30.

    Joseph married Bette TENNISON (Turner) on 12 Jun 1874 in 1067. Bette was born in 1855 TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 70. Ella L. TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in 825; died in Unk in 861.
    2. 71. Charles Evert TENNISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1881 in 825; died on 12 Jul 1929 in 2151; was buried in 2030.

  27. 50.  Charles TENNISON Descendancy chart to this point (14.Samuel3, 3.Gideon2, 1.Levi1) was born in Jan 1859 in 396; died in 3858.


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