Tenney, Jonathan (1817-1888)

Name:

Tenney, Jonathan (1817-1888)

Born:

09/14/1817

Birthplace:

Corinth, VT

Died:

02/24/1888

Death Location:

Albany, NY

Residence:

Newbury, VT -- as a child
Concord, NH
Owego, NY -- 1869-74
Albany, NY -- 1874-death

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Printer -- New Hampshire Observer; Stars and Stripes; Concord, NH
Teacher, including:
Principal, Hebron, NH, Academy, 1843; Principal, Newbury, VT, High School, 1843-44; Principal, Pembroke, NH, Academy, 1844-49; Master, South Grammar School, Lawrence, MA, 1850-53; Manchester, NH, High School, 1853-54; Secretary, NH Board of Education and School Commisioner of Hillsborough Co., 1855-57; Principal, Elmwood Lit. Inst., Boscawen, NH, 1857-66; Principal, Silver Lake Inst., Newton Center, MA, 1866-68
Insurance Agent, Albany, NY, 1868-69
Superintendant and Principal, Owego Free Academy, part-time,1869-74

Father:

Tenney, Jonathan (1796-c.1865)

Mother:

Crane, Lydia Owen (1795-1898)

Relations:

Siblings:
Tenney, Daniel C. (1819-1899; b. Corinth VT; married; children; farmer and carpenter; res., d. Concord, NH)
Tenney, Asa Peaslee (1821-; b. Bradford VT; res. Wentworth, NH; farmer; m. Louisa Gove 1848; children)
Tenney, John Ellis (1824-; b. Marshfield, VT)
Tenney, James Gregg (1827 or 29-; b. Marshfield, VT)
Tenney, Lydia Ann (1832-; b. Bradford, VT)
Tenney, Andrew P. F. (1834-; b. Newbury, VT)
Tenney, Judith Ann (1836-; b. Newbury, VT)
Grandparents: Anna Bailey (1779-1859; b. Bradford VT, d. Binghamton, NY) and Jonathan Tenney (1769-; b. Salem, NH)
Great-grandparents: Hannah Fowler and Ephriam Bailey of Bradford, VT. Mehitable Peaslee and Jonathan Tenney (c.1745-) of Salem, NH

Spouse:

1) Bachelder, Harriette Ackland (-1864). Married 1852. Harriette was the daughter of Dr. Calvin Bachelder of Salisbury, NH.
2) LeGros, Ellen Janette. Ellen was the daughter of Jonathan B. LeGros of Great Falls, NH.

Children:

Children of Harriette Bachelder:
Tenney, (son)
Tenney, (daughter)
Children of Ellen LeGros:
Tenney, (son)
Tenney, (son)

Notes:

DEATH: died of paralysis.
SEE ALSO (aunt): Tenney, Mary
SEE ALSO (brother): Tenney, Daniel