Brief Life History of Tabitha
When Tabitha Chadsey was born on 20 June 1756, in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, her father, Jabez Chadsey, was 36 and her mother, Honour Huling, was 26. She married George Tennant in 1776, in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died in January 1793, in her hometown, at the age of 36.
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Family Time Line
Sources (17)
- Tabatha in entry for Nancy Tennant, "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
- Tabitha Chadwick in entry for Eliza Sweet, "Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950"
- Tabatha in entry for Boone Spink and Nancy Tennant, "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916"
Spouse and Children
1743–1823 Male
1756–1793 Female
Children (8)
1778– Male
1779– Male
1780– Female
1783–1860 Male
1784–1860 Female
+3 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1720–1819 Male
1729–1773 Female
Siblings (11)
1751–1838 Male
1754–1820 Male
1756–1793 Female
1758–1795 Male
1761–1860 Female
+6 More Children
World Events (6)
1776
Age 20
1776 · Rhode Island Declares Independence
Age 20
1780 · French Occupy Newport
Age 24
Name Meaning
English (Somerset): habitational name from Chedzoy in Somerset, which is named with an Old English personal name Cedd + ēg ‘island, dry ground in a marsh’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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