Brief Life History of Uriah Nash
When Uriah Nash Tenney was born about 1804, in Columbia, Washington, Maine, United States, his father, Elisha Tenney, was 34 and his mother, Lydia Colson, was 31. He married Phebe Ingersoll about 1823, in Columbia Falls, Washington, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 9 April 1875, in Columbia Falls, Washington, Maine, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Centerville, Washington, Maine, United States.
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Sources (14)
- Uriah N Tenney, "United States Census, 1860"
- Uriah Tenny, "United States Census, 1870"
- Uriah N. Tinney, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
Spouse and Children
1804–1875 Male
1800–1886 Female
Children (5)
1831–1912 Female
1836–1911 Female
1840– Male
1841–1911 Male
1842– Male
Parents and Siblings
1772–1815 Male
1774–1857 Female
Siblings (5)
1802– Male
1804–1875 Male
1807–1862 Male
1809–1847 Male
1812–1829 Male
World Events (8)
1804
Age 0
1820
Age 16
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 21
Name Meaning
English (East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire): from the Middle English personal name Tenny, of uncertain origin.
English: in southwestern England, occasionally a variant of Tinney .
History: This name was brought to America in 1638 by Thomas Tenney, a member of a party led by the Rev. Ezekiel Rogers from Rowley, east Yorkshire, England, to found Rowley, MA. Most (probably all) modern American families with this name are descended from him.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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