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Rutherford TENNISON

Male 1804 - 1872  (68 years)


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  • Name Rutherford TENNISON 
    Born 14 Jan 1804  Rutherford Co, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Apr 1872  Bourbon Co, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Uniontown, Bourbon Co, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Rutherford TENNISON    		 Rutherford TENNISON stone
    Person ID I22  Dennis/Tennison Families | Abosolam, son of John Jr
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2020 

    Father Joseph TENNISON     (B: ca 1767    North Carolina)    (D: 1840    Shelby Co, IL) 
    Mother Sibella (Sybella) TENNISON (Brandon)     (B: 1771    Pennsylvania)    (D: Dec 1849    Unk) 
    Married 5 Feb 1795  Rowan Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F56  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rhody TENNISON (Whitfield)     (B: ca 1800    Rutherford Co, TN)    (D: bef 1832    Unk) 
    Married 2 Jan 1823  Rutherford Co, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children        
    +1. James Dennis TENNISONB: 20 Nov 1823Rutherford Co, TN D: 18 Jun 1887Olathae, Johnson Co, KS
     2. 1825 John Wesley TENNISONB: 26 Aug 1825Tennessee
    +3. Joseph W TENNISON
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2019 
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ann TENNISON (Mnu)     (B: 25 Sept 1808    Burke Co, NC)    (D: 28 Aug, 1849    Alaska) 
    Married 1832  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children        
    +1. Levi L TENNISONB: 19 Jan 1833Shelby Co, IL D: 3 Sep 1920Wheeler Co, TX
     2. Rhoda Ann TENNISONB: 1840Shelby Co, IL
     3. Hiram TENNISONB: 1843Illinois
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2018 
    Family ID F220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Elizabeth Jane SEALS     (B: 22 Sep 1836    Tennessee)    (D: 3 Nov 1917    Wheeler, Wheeler Co, TX) 
    Married 1855  BL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2017 
    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Rutherford Tennison was a Methodist Minister.
      1849 moved to AR
      Marriage Bonds Issue Dec. 17, 1822; George Brandon Surety; E Robbins, J.P.
      Note his mother"s surname was Brandon.

      Following information from Rick Tidwell
      “I can not find any other Rutherford Tennison who this could be. It does not match the information of either Rutherfords marriages.”
      Ann Tennison, wife of Rev. Rutherford Tennison; born Burke Co. NC, Sept 25 1808; married in 1832; moved to Ark., April 1849; died August 28, 1849. Her husband moved to Carroll Co., Ark., where he could be contracted.
      ——-from the "Genealogical Abstracts from Reported Deaths in the Nashville Christian Advocate 1847-1849" by Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith, 2003




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