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Thankful SHIPPEE

Thankful SHIPPEE

Female 1768 - 1861  (93 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thankful SHIPPEEThankful SHIPPEE was born 1768, Glocester, Providence Co, RI; died 1861, Upshur Co, (W)VA; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

    Thankful married James TENNEY. James was born 21 Dec 1766, Shelburne, Franklin Co, MA; died 30 Dec 1841, Upshur Co, (W)VA; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel C. TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1792, Charlemont, Franklin Co, MA; died 8 Jun 1856, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Tenney Family Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.
    2. 3. Peter TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1799, Massachusetts; died 1871, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Tenney Cemetery, Truby Run Rd, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel C. TENNEYSamuel C. TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thankful1) was born 5 Feb 1792, Charlemont, Franklin Co, MA; died 8 Jun 1856, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Tenney Family Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

    Samuel married Dorcas ROHRBOUGH. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Anthony Robert TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1826, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died 28 Dec 1893, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Union Cemetery, Kedron, Upshur Co, WV.
    2. 5. Marshall TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Nov 1831, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died 30 Oct 1902, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.
    3. 6. Parmelia TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1835; died 8 Mar 1905, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.
    4. 7. William Lock TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1841; died 2 Oct 1906; was buried , Tenmile Baptist Cemetery, Tenmile, Upshur Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Peter TENNEYPeter TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thankful1) was born 1799, Massachusetts; died 1871, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Tenney Cemetery, Truby Run Rd, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

    Peter married Labana A. ROWAN. Labana (daughter of John ROWAN and Elizabeth HOWARD) was born 1813, Virginia; died 1888, Washington District, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Tenney Cemetery, Truby Run Rd, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. William TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1837, Virginia (now West Virginia); was buried , Reed Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.
    2. 9. Methany Jane TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1851, Upshur Co, (W)VA; died 19 Dec 1930; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.
    3. 10. Rufus TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jan 1852, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died 23 Feb 1918, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.
    4. 11. Sandusky TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1854, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV; died 19 Mar 1926, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Anthony Robert TENNEYAnthony Robert TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 6 Nov 1826, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died 28 Dec 1893, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Union Cemetery, Kedron, Upshur Co, WV.

    Anthony married Rebecca STRADER 1846. Rebecca was born 1 Mar 1826; died 28 Mar 1898, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Union Cemetery, Kedron, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Abraham TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1860, Upshur Co, (W)VA; died 27 Jan 1939, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Union Cemetery, Kedron, Upshur Co, WV.

  2. 5.  Marshall TENNEYMarshall TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 16 Nov 1831, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died 30 Oct 1902, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

    Marshall married Almira C. TENNEY. Almira was born 6 Jun 1830; died 24 Oct 1873, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Edwina Amity "Edna" TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1852, Upshur Co, (W)VA; died 1894, Upshur Co, WV.

  3. 6.  Parmelia TENNEYParmelia TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 6 Jun 1835; died 8 Mar 1905, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

    Parmelia married Simon STRADER. Simon was born 11 Sep 1825, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died 23 Jul 1902, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Mary STRADER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1853; died 8 Mar 1917; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

  4. 7.  William Lock TENNEYWilliam Lock TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 31 Jan 1841; died 2 Oct 1906; was buried , Tenmile Baptist Cemetery, Tenmile, Upshur Co, WV.

    William married Nancy N. MOODY. Nancy was born 31 Jan 1839; died 27 Jul 1908; was buried , Tenmile Baptist Cemetery, Tenmile, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Sylvester TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1878; died 20 Apr 1943; was buried , Tenmile Baptist Cemetery, Tenmile, Upshur Co, WV.

  5. 8.  William TENNEYWilliam TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 1837, Virginia (now West Virginia); was buried , Reed Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

    William married Octavia D. CURRENCE 27 Sep 1857, Upshur Co, (W)VA. Octavia (daughter of John CURRENCE and Joanna RYAN) was born 25 Apr 1839, Randolph Co, (W)VA; died 5 May 1919, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Reed Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Hiram Jackson TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jul 1869, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 17 Sep 1950, De Soto, Jefferson Co, MO; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, De Soto, Jefferson Co, MO.

  6. 9.  Methany Jane TENNEYMethany Jane TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born CA 1851, Upshur Co, (W)VA; died 19 Dec 1930; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1871, Upshur Co, WV

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date on headstone is 1844. But age 19 in her January 1871 marriage record puts her birth in about 1851 or 1852. Findagrave reports her birth date as Apr 13 1852, conflicting with the January 1852 birth date of her brother Rufus. Name on headstone: Bathana J. Reed.

    Methany married Nelson REED 5 Jan 1871, Upshur Co, WV. Nelson (son of Alexander REED and Nancy LOWTHER) was born 1848, Harrison Co, (W)VA; died 1916; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Asbury Harper REED  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Sep 1871, Upshur Co, WV; died 21 Jul 1954, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.
    2. 18. Martha REED  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 May 1872, West Virginia; died 30 Sep 1948, Olney, Richland Co, IL; was buried , Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence Co, IL.
    3. 19. Melvina "Vina" REED  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1878, Harrison Co, WV; died 12 Feb 1949; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.

  7. 10.  Rufus TENNEYRufus TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 25 Jan 1852, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died 23 Feb 1918, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

    Rufus married Edwina Amity "Edna" TENNEY 1874. Edwina (daughter of Marshall TENNEY and Almira C. TENNEY) was born 1852, Upshur Co, (W)VA; died 1894, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Delia May TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1879, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 4 Aug 1915, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Hampton UMC Cemetery, CR 22/1, Hampton, Upshur Co, WV.

  8. 11.  Sandusky TENNEYSandusky TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 13 Jan 1854, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV; died 19 Mar 1926, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

    Sandusky married Mary STRADER. Mary (daughter of Simon STRADER and Parmelia TENNEY) was born 2 Jun 1853; died 8 Mar 1917; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Abraham TENNEYAbraham TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anthony3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 4 Apr 1860, Upshur Co, (W)VA; died 27 Jan 1939, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Union Cemetery, Kedron, Upshur Co, WV.

    Abraham married Octavia C. HORNBECK. Octavia (daughter of James Franklin HORNBECK and Deborah SQUIRES) was born 4 May 1861, Upshur Co, (W)VA; died 7 Sep 1949, Sand Run, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Union Cemetery, Kedron, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Retta May TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1888, Upshur Co, WV; died 26 Apr 1971, Belington, Barbour Co, WV.

  2. 13.  Edwina Amity "Edna" TENNEYEdwina Amity "Edna" TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marshall3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 1852, Upshur Co, (W)VA; died 1894, Upshur Co, WV.

    Edwina married Rufus TENNEY 1874. Rufus (son of Peter TENNEY and Labana A. ROWAN) was born 25 Jan 1852, Lewis Co, (W)VA; died 23 Feb 1918, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Delia May TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1879, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 4 Aug 1915, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Hampton UMC Cemetery, CR 22/1, Hampton, Upshur Co, WV.

  3. 14.  Mary STRADERMary STRADER Descendancy chart to this point (6.Parmelia3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 2 Jun 1853; died 8 Mar 1917; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV.

    Mary married Sandusky TENNEY. Sandusky (son of Peter TENNEY and Labana A. ROWAN) was born 13 Jan 1854, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV; died 19 Mar 1926, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Elbon Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Sylvester TENNEYSylvester TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 1878; died 20 Apr 1943; was buried , Tenmile Baptist Cemetery, Tenmile, Upshur Co, WV.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given in death record as Dec 16 1876, but the date on his headstone is 1878.

    Sylvester married Daisy Mae CRESS. Daisy (daughter of George CRESS and Lydia Ann CASTO) was born 28 Sep 1879; died 5 Sep 1964; was buried , Tenmile Baptist Cemetery, Tenmile, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Frances TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1900, Upshur Co, WV; died 1977; was buried , Tenmile Baptist Cemetery, Tenmile, Upshur Co, WV.
    2. 24. William L. TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1902, West Virginia; died 1995; was buried , Queens Lanham Cemetery, Queens, Upshur County, WV.

  5. 16.  Hiram Jackson TENNEYHiram Jackson TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 14 Jul 1869, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 17 Sep 1950, De Soto, Jefferson Co, MO; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, De Soto, Jefferson Co, MO.

    Hiram married Martha REED 1895. Martha (daughter of Nelson REED and Methany Jane TENNEY) was born 21 May 1872, West Virginia; died 30 Sep 1948, Olney, Richland Co, IL; was buried , Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence Co, IL. [Group Sheet]


  6. 17.  Asbury Harper REEDAsbury Harper REED Descendancy chart to this point (9.Methany3, 3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 18 Sep 1871, Upshur Co, WV; died 21 Jul 1954, Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Residence: Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV

    Asbury married Ella Nora TAYLOR 29 Apr 1896. Ella (daughter of John TAYLOR and Amanda WEST) was born 28 Jan 1874; died 6 Mar 1951; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Madge REED  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Apr 1904; died 11 Feb 1999.
    2. 26. Bertie REED  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1906; died 1961; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.

  7. 18.  Martha REEDMartha REED Descendancy chart to this point (9.Methany3, 3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 21 May 1872, West Virginia; died 30 Sep 1948, Olney, Richland Co, IL; was buried , Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence Co, IL.

    Martha married Hiram Jackson TENNEY 1895. Hiram (son of William TENNEY and Octavia D. CURRENCE) was born 14 Jul 1869, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 17 Sep 1950, De Soto, Jefferson Co, MO; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, De Soto, Jefferson Co, MO. [Group Sheet]


  8. 19.  Melvina "Vina" REEDMelvina "Vina" REED Descendancy chart to this point (9.Methany3, 3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 11 Nov 1878, Harrison Co, WV; died 12 Feb 1949; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.

    Melvina married George Allison TITUS. George (son of George Washington TITUS and Olive Manda F. NICHOLSON) was born 4 Mar 1882, Doddridge Co, WV; died 27 Nov 1956, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  9. 20.  Delia May TENNEYDelia May TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rufus3, 3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 23 Apr 1879, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 4 Aug 1915, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Hampton UMC Cemetery, CR 22/1, Hampton, Upshur Co, WV.

    Delia married David H. CASTO 1902. David (son of George David CASTO and Mary Frances CRITES) was born 26 Dec 1880, Hampton, Upshur Co, WV; died 4 Feb 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 5

  1. 21.  Retta May TENNEYRetta May TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (12.Abraham4, 4.Anthony3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born Apr 1888, Upshur Co, WV; died 26 Apr 1971, Belington, Barbour Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Washington District, Upshur Co, WV
    • Residence: 1910, Gale, Upshur Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Union District, Upshur Co, WV

    Retta married Elza Lee SUDER 10 Sep 1910, Upshur Co, WV. Elza (son of John Thomas Lea SUDER and Ellen Bridget ZIRKLE) was born 7 Jun 1888, Swamp Run, Upshur Co, WV; died 6 Mar 1977. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Ethel Loraine SUDER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1910, Kedron, Upshur Co, WV; died 17 Jul 1981, Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH; was buried , Green Haven Memorial Gardens, Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH.

  2. 22.  Delia May TENNEYDelia May TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (13.Edwina4, 5.Marshall3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 23 Apr 1879, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 4 Aug 1915, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Hampton UMC Cemetery, CR 22/1, Hampton, Upshur Co, WV.

    Delia married David H. CASTO 1902. David (son of George David CASTO and Mary Frances CRITES) was born 26 Dec 1880, Hampton, Upshur Co, WV; died 4 Feb 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 23.  Frances TENNEYFrances TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Sylvester4, 7.William3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 1900, Upshur Co, WV; died 1977; was buried , Tenmile Baptist Cemetery, Tenmile, Upshur Co, WV.

    Frances married Willie RUSSELL 25 Dec 1919, Upshur Co, WV. Willie (son of John RUSSELL and Mary J. ___) was born 1893, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Bradford RUSSELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1924, Upshur Co, WV; died 14 Sep 1995.

  4. 24.  William L. TENNEYWilliam L. TENNEY Descendancy chart to this point (15.Sylvester4, 7.William3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Thankful1) was born 1902, West Virginia; died 1995; was buried , Queens Lanham Cemetery, Queens, Upshur County, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Washington District, Upshur Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; W.P.A. worker

    William married Mamie Lena WAMSLEY 1927, Upshur Co, WV. Mamie was born 1908, West Virginia; died 1986; was buried , Queens Lanham Cemetery, Queens, Upshur County, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Verlin Robert TENNEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1932, Upshur Co, WV.

  5. 25.  Madge REEDMadge REED Descendancy chart to this point (17.Asbury4, 9.Methany3, 3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 5 Apr 1904; died 11 Feb 1999.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Arlington, Arlington Co, VA
    • Residence: FORMERLY, West Virginia

    Madge married Weaver S. BARBE 10 May 1927. Weaver was born 19 Oct 1902; died Apr 1986. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Sue Esther BARBE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Nov 1933.

  6. 26.  Bertie REEDBertie REED Descendancy chart to this point (17.Asbury4, 9.Methany3, 3.Peter2, 1.Thankful1) was born 1906; died 1961; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV.

    Bertie married Ralph R. FLETCHER 7 Aug 1927. Ralph was born 4 Apr 1908; died 24 Jan 1995; was buried , Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Reed FLETCHER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jul 1928.