John E Tenney (1824–1856)
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- Born
- 1824
- Died
- 1856
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When was John E Tenney born? 1824.
When did John E Tenney die? 1856.
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John E Tenney (1824–1856) was born in 1824, and died in 1856, at about age 32. A cemetery record documents John E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John E's life.
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1825 · age 1 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 21 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 22 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 24 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was John E Tenney born?
John E Tenney was born in 1824.
When did John E Tenney die?
John E Tenney died in 1856.
How old was John E Tenney at the time of death?
John E Tenney was about 32 years old.
Where is John E Tenney buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when John E Tenney was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when John E was born.
Who was president when John E Tenney died?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when John E died.
What major events happened during John E Tenney's lifetime?
During John E's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 1); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 21); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 22); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 24).
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Federal censuses taken during John E's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850.
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1824
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1856
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