Obit: Tennant, Donald E. (1885 - 1903)

Contact: Stan

Surnames: Tennant, Smith, Hodge, Wheeler, Warren, Hunt, Hanson, Frochler, Leichtman

----Source: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) Thursday, 18 Jul 1903

Tennant, Don (25 Jul 1885 - 8 July 1903)

Don, youngest son (18 yrs.) of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Tennant of Abbotsford, Wisconsin was drowned at Minneapolis, Minnesota last night, while bathing. We have not learned the particulars. Don was a fireman on the W. C. Railway.

*Donald Tennant was the son of Richard Cotheel "Dick" Tennant (18 Jan 1840, Beekmantown, Clinton, NY - 14 Oct 1912, Abbotsford, WI) and Mary J. Warren (12 Nov 1845 - 18 Apr 1912).  Richard's father was Amherst Douglas Tennant (5 Feb 1806, Beekman, Clinton, NY - Dec 1896, Grand Rapids, Wood, WI) and his mother was Laura Aldrich (St. Lawrence, NY - Rochester NY, 1846).

Children of Richard Tennant and Mary J. Warren (m. 12 Nov. 1845, Bath, NY)


Elmer Erber Tennant b: 1 May 1864 in Grand Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin
Carrie Tennant b: 1867 in Clark, Wisconsin
Frank W. Tennant b: Feb 1871 in Clark, Wisconsin
Arthur D. Tennant b: Jan 1876 in Dorchester, Wisconsin
Melville E. Tennant b: 1880 in Clark, Wisconsin
Donald D. Tennant b: 25 Jul 1885 in Clark, Wisconsin

Federal Census Records

1860 Grand Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin

1870 Grand Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin
1880 Holton, Clark, Wisconsin
1880 Holten, Marathon, Wisconsin
1870 Holton, Clark, Wisconsin
1870 Holton, Clark, Wisconsin
1880 in Holton, Marathon, Wis.
1900 Mayville, Clark, Wisconsin
1910 Abbotsford, Clark, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Marriage Records

Arthur D. Temnant
bride's name: Lillian Leichtman
marriage date: 26 Dec 1894
marriage place: Eau Claire, Wisconsin
groom's father's name: Richard C. Temnant
groom's mother's name: Mary J. Temnant
bride's father's name: Joseph J. Leichtman
bride's mother's name: Leichtman

Frank W. Tennant
groom's birthplace: Grand Rapids, Wis
bride's name: Maud M. Hodge
bride's birthplace: Oakfield, Wis
marriage date: 08 May 1897
marriage place: Colby, Clark, Wisconsin
groom's father's name: Richard Tennant
groom's mother's name: Mary Warren
bride's father's name: Naaman Hodge
bride's mother's name: Sarah Wheeler
groom's race: White
bride's race: White

Frank J. Hunt
groom's birthplace: Fox Lake, Wis
bride's name: Carrie S. Tennant
bride's birthplace: Grand Rapids, Wis.
marriage date: 29 Jul 1898
marriage place: Colby, Clark, Wisconsin
groom's father's name: Joseph Hunt
groom's mother's name: Susan J. Smith
bride's father's name: Richard Tennant
bride's mother's name: Mary Warren
groom's race: White
bride's race: White

Milville E. Tennant
groom's birthplace: Dorchester, Wis.
bride's name: Edith O. Hanson
bride's birthplace: Sheboygan, Wis.
marriage date: 21 Apr 1901
marriage place: Clark, Wisconsin
groom's father's name: Richard Tennant
groom's mother's name: Mary Warren
bride's father's name: Henry Hanson
bride's mother's name: Ernestine Frochler
groom's race: White
bride's race: White

 

 


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