John Ellis Tenney: (Family Source).
J. Ellis Tenney: (1870 Census & 1911 Dir.).
John E. Tenney: (1895 MN, 1900 & 1910 Census & 1909 Dir.).
Ellis Tenny: (1880 Census).
b. 21 Jul 1861, Adams Co., WI. (Family Source & See 1900 Census for month/year/state).
m. 14 Apr 1887, Clayton, MN, May R. Seeley. [Clayton, Seely, Faribault County, Minnesota?] Note: Married by his brother, SDA Elder George C. Tenney.
m. Mamie _____. (1911 Dir.).
d. 11 Apr 1911. (Age 49). (FAG). (Believe in Calhoun Co., Michigan?).
d. 9 Apr 1911. (Age 49). (1911 Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI Dir.).
Photo: Tenney siblings: Edwin E. Tenney & Martha "Mattie" Calista Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Harriet Elizabeth "Ellis" Tenney & John Ellis Tenney.
Occupation: He was a principal at the High School. Professor and High School Principal.
Residence, Sleepy Eye, Brown Co., Minnesota.
1870 U. S. Federal Census (June 8): Newport, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Post Office: Kilbourn City
Roll: M593_1706, Page: 217, Image: 432
Dwelling 15, Family 14
A. Tenney, Age 56, Male, White, Occupation Farmer, Value of Real Estate $250, Value of Personal Estate $200, Birthplace Vermont, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Charlotte Tenney, Age 53, Female, White, Occupation Keeping House, Massachusetts.
George Tenney, Age 23, Male, White, Occupation Carpenter, Birthplace New York, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Edwin C. Tenney, Age 19, Male, White, Occupation Laborer on Farm, Birthplace Pennsylvania.
Jennie Tenney, Age 17, Female, White, Occupation At Home, Birthplace New York.
J. Ellis Tenney, Age 9, Male, White, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Wisconsin.
Dwelling 16, Family 15
Asa Tenney P., Age 37, Male, White, Occupation Physician, Value of Personal Property $1,000, Birthplace New Hampshire, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Minerva Tenney, Age 32, Female, White, Occupation Keeping House, Birthplace New York.
Walter Tenney, Age 3, Male, White, Birthplace New Hampshire.
Emily Tenney, Age 1, Female, White, Birthplace New Hampshire.
1880 U. S. Federal Census (June 9): Dist. 30, Newport, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Dwelling 64, Family 72:
Alphius Tenny, White, Male, Age 67, Head, Married, Occupation Farmer, Birthplace Vermont, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Vermont.
Charlotte M. Tenny, White, Female, Age 65, Wife, Married, Occupation Keeping house, Birthplace Connecticut, Father's Birthplace Connecticut, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Edwin Tenny, White, Male, Age 28, Son, Single, Occupation Laborer, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Ellis Tenny, White, Male, Age 18, Son, Single, Occupation Laborer, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Dwelling 64, Family 73: [Son to Alpheus Tenney in home with his Father]
George C. Tenny, White, Male, Age 32, Head, Married, Occupation Preacher, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Elsie L. Tenny, White, Female, Age 25, Wife, Married, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York.
m. 14 Apr 1887, Clayton, MN, May R. Seeley. [Clayton, Seely, Faribault County, Minnesota?]
Note: Married by his brother, SDA Elder George C. Tenney.
1895: Minnesota Territorial and State Census (June 7): Lanesboro, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Roll: V290_58
Family 82
John E. Tenney, Age 33, Male, White, Birthplace Wisconsin, If Male Over 21: How long a resident of this State - 10 Years, How long a resident of this enumeration district - 4 years, Occupation Teacher, Months Employed 12, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
May R. Tenney, Age 30, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Earl E. Tenney, Age 7, Male, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Vera E. Tenney, Age 5, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Gordon E. Tenney, Age 7=12, Male, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Nellie Hayes, Age 19, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth Yes/Yes, Previously enumerated No.
27 June 1900: Living at the Woodland Academy school with the students, etc. (about 19 other people) per census.
1900 U. S. Federal Census (June 27): Richfield, Wood County, Wisconsin
Roll: T623 1825; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 155.
Woodland Academy, Dwelling 100, Family 100
John C. Tenney, Head, White, Male, Born July 1861, Age 38, Married, # of years married 13, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Vermont, Occupation Teacher, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes, Own Home, Free of Mortgage, Farm, # of farm schedule 95.
May R. Tenney, Wife, White, Female, Born March 1865, Age 35, Married, # of years married 13, # of children 4, # of children still living 4, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Occupation None, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Earl E. Tenney, Son, White, Male, Born Feb. 1888, Age 12, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Occupation At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Vera E. Tenney, Daughter, White, Female, Born Oct. 1889, Age 10, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Occupation At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Gordon E. Tenney, Son, White, Male, Born Oct. 1894, Age 5, Single, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Attended School in Months 0.
Irma E. Tenney, Daughter, White, Female, Born Aug. 1897, Age 2, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota.
1909: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, p. 462:
Residence Year: 1909
Street Address: 367 Champion
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1909
"Tenney Earl, stenogr, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney Frank W (Josephine), lab, h 59 Kalamazoo.
Tenney George C (Elsie L), editor Medical Missionary, h 367 Champion.
Tenney John E (Mannie), solicitor, h 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), motorman, h 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney Ruth C, tchr, bds 367 Champion.
Tenney Vera, clk, bds 57 Manchester."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Frank W. Tenney & Josephine (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & Ruth C. Tenney & Vera Edith Tenney].
1910: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1910
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1910
"Tenney Earl E, clk BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney Rev George C (Elsie L), chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, editor Medical Missionary and Battle Creek Ida, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), condtr M U Rys Co, res 50 Rittenhouse, av E.
Tenney J Ellis (Mamie), solr, res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Ruth C, tchr Battle Creek Sanitarium, bds 367 Champion."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard & Gordon Ellis
John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney) & Ruth C. Tenney].
1910 U. S. Federal Census (April 22 & 25): 3-Wd Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Series: T624, Roll: 640, Part: 1, Page: 124A
Massachusetts (?) St., House 57, Dwelling 212, Family 258
John E. Tenney, Head, Male, White, Age 48, Marriage 1, # of years of present marriage 23, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace New York, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation Teacher - Public School, Class of Worker W, At Work 4-11 No, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read & Write Yes, Own Home, Mortgaged, House.
May R. Tenney, Wife, Female, White, Age 45, Marriage 1, # of years of present marriage 23, # of children 4, # of children still living 4, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes.
Earl E. Tenney, Son, Male, White, Age 22, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation Bookkeeper - Hospital, Class of Worker W, No, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School No, 10, -5, -7, -X.
Gordon E. Tenney, Son, Male, White, Age 15, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School Yes.
Irma E. Tenney, Daughter, Female, White, Age 12, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School Yes.
1911: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1911
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1911
"Tenney Earl E, bkpr BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, ods 57 Manchester.
Tenney George C Rev (Elsie L), chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, editor Medical Missionary and Battle Creek Ida, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), cond, res 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney J Ellis (aged 49), died April 9, 1911
Tenney Mamie (wid J Ellis), res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Ruth, instructor BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM."
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Mentioned in:
1912: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1912
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1912
"Tenney Earl E (Sylva B), steno BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Frederick W (Josephine), lab, bds 506 Van Buren W.
Tenney George C Rev (Elsie L), editor Medical Missionary BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney G, waiter BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM.
Tenney Ivers A (Pearl), painter BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 367 Champion.
Tenney John E (Florence E), real est, res 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney Mamie (wid J Ellis), res 57 Manchester."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & Frederick W. Tenney & Josephine (Tenney) & George Cydus Teney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Gordon Ellis Tenney & Ivers Ann Tenney & Pearl Lee French (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1915: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1915
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1915
"Tenney Earl E (Syla B), steno Nichols & Shepard Co, red 150 College
Tenney Erastus, bds 370 Van Buren W
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Irma E, student, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Ivan D, student, bds 219 Wood N
Tenney Ivers A (Pearl), clk BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 219 Wood N
Tenney John E (Florence E), res 50 Rittenhouse av E
Tenney Rosabelle M (wid J Ellis), librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & Erastus Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Gordon Ellis Tenney & Irma Elizabeth Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Ivers Ann Tenney & Pearl Lee French (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1918: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1918
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1918
"Tenney Earl E (Sylvia B), Sten, res 150 College
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Hazel, emp BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM
Tenney Irma E, librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Ivan D, ticket clk G T Ry, bds 182 Haskell av
Tenney, Rosabelle M (wid of J Ellis), librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester
Tenney Frank, lab, res 23 Page"
[Earl Edwin Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Hazel Amelia Tenney & Irma Elizabeth Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabelle May Seely (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Frank Melville Tenney].
Mentioned in:
1921: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1921
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1921
"Tenney Beth, sten, bds 57 Manchester
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Ivan D, agt GTRy, bds 182 Haskell av
Tenney Rosabelle (wid J Ellis), Librarian BATTLECREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Irma Beth Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabella May Seely (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1922: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1922
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1922
"Tenney Beth, sten Advance-Rumely Co, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Elsie L (wid Rev George C), res 182 Haskell av
Tenney George C Rev (age 74), died Sept 24, 1921
Tenney Ivan D, ticket clk G T Ry, bds 182 Haskell av
TENNEY ROSABELLE (wid J Ellis), Librarian BATTLECREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Irma Beth Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabella May Seely (Tenney)].
J. Ellis Tenney: (1870 Census & 1911 Dir.).
John E. Tenney: (1895 MN, 1900 & 1910 Census & 1909 Dir.).
Ellis Tenny: (1880 Census).
b. 21 Jul 1861, Adams Co., WI. (Family Source & See 1900 Census for month/year/state).
m. 14 Apr 1887, Clayton, MN, May R. Seeley. [Clayton, Seely, Faribault County, Minnesota?] Note: Married by his brother, SDA Elder George C. Tenney.
m. Mamie _____. (1911 Dir.).
d. 11 Apr 1911. (Age 49). (FAG). (Believe in Calhoun Co., Michigan?).
d. 9 Apr 1911. (Age 49). (1911 Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI Dir.).
Photo: Tenney siblings: Edwin E. Tenney & Martha "Mattie" Calista Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Harriet Elizabeth "Ellis" Tenney & John Ellis Tenney.
Occupation: He was a principal at the High School. Professor and High School Principal.
Residence, Sleepy Eye, Brown Co., Minnesota.
1870 U. S. Federal Census (June 8): Newport, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Post Office: Kilbourn City
Roll: M593_1706, Page: 217, Image: 432
Dwelling 15, Family 14
A. Tenney, Age 56, Male, White, Occupation Farmer, Value of Real Estate $250, Value of Personal Estate $200, Birthplace Vermont, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Charlotte Tenney, Age 53, Female, White, Occupation Keeping House, Massachusetts.
George Tenney, Age 23, Male, White, Occupation Carpenter, Birthplace New York, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Edwin C. Tenney, Age 19, Male, White, Occupation Laborer on Farm, Birthplace Pennsylvania.
Jennie Tenney, Age 17, Female, White, Occupation At Home, Birthplace New York.
J. Ellis Tenney, Age 9, Male, White, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Wisconsin.
Dwelling 16, Family 15
Asa Tenney P., Age 37, Male, White, Occupation Physician, Value of Personal Property $1,000, Birthplace New Hampshire, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Minerva Tenney, Age 32, Female, White, Occupation Keeping House, Birthplace New York.
Walter Tenney, Age 3, Male, White, Birthplace New Hampshire.
Emily Tenney, Age 1, Female, White, Birthplace New Hampshire.
1880 U. S. Federal Census (June 9): Dist. 30, Newport, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Dwelling 64, Family 72:
Alphius Tenny, White, Male, Age 67, Head, Married, Occupation Farmer, Birthplace Vermont, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Vermont.
Charlotte M. Tenny, White, Female, Age 65, Wife, Married, Occupation Keeping house, Birthplace Connecticut, Father's Birthplace Connecticut, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Edwin Tenny, White, Male, Age 28, Son, Single, Occupation Laborer, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Ellis Tenny, White, Male, Age 18, Son, Single, Occupation Laborer, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Dwelling 64, Family 73: [Son to Alpheus Tenney in home with his Father]
George C. Tenny, White, Male, Age 32, Head, Married, Occupation Preacher, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Elsie L. Tenny, White, Female, Age 25, Wife, Married, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York.
m. 14 Apr 1887, Clayton, MN, May R. Seeley. [Clayton, Seely, Faribault County, Minnesota?]
Note: Married by his brother, SDA Elder George C. Tenney.
1895: Minnesota Territorial and State Census (June 7): Lanesboro, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Roll: V290_58
Family 82
John E. Tenney, Age 33, Male, White, Birthplace Wisconsin, If Male Over 21: How long a resident of this State - 10 Years, How long a resident of this enumeration district - 4 years, Occupation Teacher, Months Employed 12, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
May R. Tenney, Age 30, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Earl E. Tenney, Age 7, Male, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Vera E. Tenney, Age 5, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Gordon E. Tenney, Age 7=12, Male, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Nellie Hayes, Age 19, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth Yes/Yes, Previously enumerated No.
27 June 1900: Living at the Woodland Academy school with the students, etc. (about 19 other people) per census.
1900 U. S. Federal Census (June 27): Richfield, Wood County, Wisconsin
Roll: T623 1825; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 155.
Woodland Academy, Dwelling 100, Family 100
John C. Tenney, Head, White, Male, Born July 1861, Age 38, Married, # of years married 13, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Vermont, Occupation Teacher, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes, Own Home, Free of Mortgage, Farm, # of farm schedule 95.
May R. Tenney, Wife, White, Female, Born March 1865, Age 35, Married, # of years married 13, # of children 4, # of children still living 4, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Occupation None, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Earl E. Tenney, Son, White, Male, Born Feb. 1888, Age 12, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Occupation At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Vera E. Tenney, Daughter, White, Female, Born Oct. 1889, Age 10, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Occupation At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Gordon E. Tenney, Son, White, Male, Born Oct. 1894, Age 5, Single, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Attended School in Months 0.
Irma E. Tenney, Daughter, White, Female, Born Aug. 1897, Age 2, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota.
1909: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, p. 462:
Residence Year: 1909
Street Address: 367 Champion
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1909
"Tenney Earl, stenogr, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney Frank W (Josephine), lab, h 59 Kalamazoo.
Tenney George C (Elsie L), editor Medical Missionary, h 367 Champion.
Tenney John E (Mannie), solicitor, h 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), motorman, h 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney Ruth C, tchr, bds 367 Champion.
Tenney Vera, clk, bds 57 Manchester."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Frank W. Tenney & Josephine (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & Ruth C. Tenney & Vera Edith Tenney].
1910: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1910
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1910
"Tenney Earl E, clk BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney Rev George C (Elsie L), chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, editor Medical Missionary and Battle Creek Ida, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), condtr M U Rys Co, res 50 Rittenhouse, av E.
Tenney J Ellis (Mamie), solr, res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Ruth C, tchr Battle Creek Sanitarium, bds 367 Champion."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard & Gordon Ellis
John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney) & Ruth C. Tenney].
1910 U. S. Federal Census (April 22 & 25): 3-Wd Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Series: T624, Roll: 640, Part: 1, Page: 124A
Massachusetts (?) St., House 57, Dwelling 212, Family 258
John E. Tenney, Head, Male, White, Age 48, Marriage 1, # of years of present marriage 23, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace New York, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation Teacher - Public School, Class of Worker W, At Work 4-11 No, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read & Write Yes, Own Home, Mortgaged, House.
May R. Tenney, Wife, Female, White, Age 45, Marriage 1, # of years of present marriage 23, # of children 4, # of children still living 4, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes.
Earl E. Tenney, Son, Male, White, Age 22, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation Bookkeeper - Hospital, Class of Worker W, No, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School No, 10, -5, -7, -X.
Gordon E. Tenney, Son, Male, White, Age 15, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School Yes.
Irma E. Tenney, Daughter, Female, White, Age 12, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School Yes.
1911: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1911
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1911
"Tenney Earl E, bkpr BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, ods 57 Manchester.
Tenney George C Rev (Elsie L), chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, editor Medical Missionary and Battle Creek Ida, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), cond, res 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney J Ellis (aged 49), died April 9, 1911
Tenney Mamie (wid J Ellis), res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Ruth, instructor BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM."
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Mentioned in:
1912: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1912
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1912
"Tenney Earl E (Sylva B), steno BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Frederick W (Josephine), lab, bds 506 Van Buren W.
Tenney George C Rev (Elsie L), editor Medical Missionary BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney G, waiter BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM.
Tenney Ivers A (Pearl), painter BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 367 Champion.
Tenney John E (Florence E), real est, res 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney Mamie (wid J Ellis), res 57 Manchester."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & Frederick W. Tenney & Josephine (Tenney) & George Cydus Teney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Gordon Ellis Tenney & Ivers Ann Tenney & Pearl Lee French (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1915: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1915
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1915
"Tenney Earl E (Syla B), steno Nichols & Shepard Co, red 150 College
Tenney Erastus, bds 370 Van Buren W
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Irma E, student, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Ivan D, student, bds 219 Wood N
Tenney Ivers A (Pearl), clk BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 219 Wood N
Tenney John E (Florence E), res 50 Rittenhouse av E
Tenney Rosabelle M (wid J Ellis), librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & Erastus Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Gordon Ellis Tenney & Irma Elizabeth Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Ivers Ann Tenney & Pearl Lee French (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1918: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1918
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1918
"Tenney Earl E (Sylvia B), Sten, res 150 College
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Hazel, emp BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM
Tenney Irma E, librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Ivan D, ticket clk G T Ry, bds 182 Haskell av
Tenney, Rosabelle M (wid of J Ellis), librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester
Tenney Frank, lab, res 23 Page"
[Earl Edwin Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Hazel Amelia Tenney & Irma Elizabeth Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabelle May Seely (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Frank Melville Tenney].
Mentioned in:
1921: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1921
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1921
"Tenney Beth, sten, bds 57 Manchester
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Ivan D, agt GTRy, bds 182 Haskell av
Tenney Rosabelle (wid J Ellis), Librarian BATTLECREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Irma Beth Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabella May Seely (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1922: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1922
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1922
"Tenney Beth, sten Advance-Rumely Co, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Elsie L (wid Rev George C), res 182 Haskell av
Tenney George C Rev (age 74), died Sept 24, 1921
Tenney Ivan D, ticket clk G T Ry, bds 182 Haskell av
TENNEY ROSABELLE (wid J Ellis), Librarian BATTLECREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Irma Beth Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabella May Seely (Tenney)].
John Ellis Tenney: (Family Source).
J. Ellis Tenney: (1870 Census & 1911 Dir.).
John E. Tenney: (1895 MN, 1900 & 1910 Census & 1909 Dir.).
Ellis Tenny: (1880 Census).
b. 21 Jul 1861, Adams Co., WI. (Family Source & See 1900 Census for month/year/state).
m. 14 Apr 1887, Clayton, MN, May R. Seeley. [Clayton, Seely, Faribault County, Minnesota?] Note: Married by his brother, SDA Elder George C. Tenney.
m. Mamie _____. (1911 Dir.).
d. 11 Apr 1911. (Age 49). (FAG). (Believe in Calhoun Co., Michigan?).
d. 9 Apr 1911. (Age 49). (1911 Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI Dir.).
Photo: Tenney siblings: Edwin E. Tenney & Martha "Mattie" Calista Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Harriet Elizabeth "Ellis" Tenney & John Ellis Tenney.
Occupation: He was a principal at the High School. Professor and High School Principal.
Residence, Sleepy Eye, Brown Co., Minnesota.
1870 U. S. Federal Census (June 8): Newport, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Post Office: Kilbourn City
Roll: M593_1706, Page: 217, Image: 432
Dwelling 15, Family 14
A. Tenney, Age 56, Male, White, Occupation Farmer, Value of Real Estate $250, Value of Personal Estate $200, Birthplace Vermont, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Charlotte Tenney, Age 53, Female, White, Occupation Keeping House, Massachusetts.
George Tenney, Age 23, Male, White, Occupation Carpenter, Birthplace New York, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Edwin C. Tenney, Age 19, Male, White, Occupation Laborer on Farm, Birthplace Pennsylvania.
Jennie Tenney, Age 17, Female, White, Occupation At Home, Birthplace New York.
J. Ellis Tenney, Age 9, Male, White, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Wisconsin.
Dwelling 16, Family 15
Asa Tenney P., Age 37, Male, White, Occupation Physician, Value of Personal Property $1,000, Birthplace New Hampshire, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Minerva Tenney, Age 32, Female, White, Occupation Keeping House, Birthplace New York.
Walter Tenney, Age 3, Male, White, Birthplace New Hampshire.
Emily Tenney, Age 1, Female, White, Birthplace New Hampshire.
1880 U. S. Federal Census (June 9): Dist. 30, Newport, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Dwelling 64, Family 72:
Alphius Tenny, White, Male, Age 67, Head, Married, Occupation Farmer, Birthplace Vermont, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Vermont.
Charlotte M. Tenny, White, Female, Age 65, Wife, Married, Occupation Keeping house, Birthplace Connecticut, Father's Birthplace Connecticut, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Edwin Tenny, White, Male, Age 28, Son, Single, Occupation Laborer, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Ellis Tenny, White, Male, Age 18, Son, Single, Occupation Laborer, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Dwelling 64, Family 73: [Son to Alpheus Tenney in home with his Father]
George C. Tenny, White, Male, Age 32, Head, Married, Occupation Preacher, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Elsie L. Tenny, White, Female, Age 25, Wife, Married, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York.
m. 14 Apr 1887, Clayton, MN, May R. Seeley. [Clayton, Seely, Faribault County, Minnesota?]
Note: Married by his brother, SDA Elder George C. Tenney.
1895: Minnesota Territorial and State Census (June 7): Lanesboro, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Roll: V290_58
Family 82
John E. Tenney, Age 33, Male, White, Birthplace Wisconsin, If Male Over 21: How long a resident of this State - 10 Years, How long a resident of this enumeration district - 4 years, Occupation Teacher, Months Employed 12, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
May R. Tenney, Age 30, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Earl E. Tenney, Age 7, Male, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Vera E. Tenney, Age 5, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Gordon E. Tenney, Age 7=12, Male, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Nellie Hayes, Age 19, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth Yes/Yes, Previously enumerated No.
27 June 1900: Living at the Woodland Academy school with the students, etc. (about 19 other people) per census.
1900 U. S. Federal Census (June 27): Richfield, Wood County, Wisconsin
Roll: T623 1825; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 155.
Woodland Academy, Dwelling 100, Family 100
John C. Tenney, Head, White, Male, Born July 1861, Age 38, Married, # of years married 13, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Vermont, Occupation Teacher, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes, Own Home, Free of Mortgage, Farm, # of farm schedule 95.
May R. Tenney, Wife, White, Female, Born March 1865, Age 35, Married, # of years married 13, # of children 4, # of children still living 4, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Occupation None, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Earl E. Tenney, Son, White, Male, Born Feb. 1888, Age 12, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Occupation At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Vera E. Tenney, Daughter, White, Female, Born Oct. 1889, Age 10, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Occupation At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Gordon E. Tenney, Son, White, Male, Born Oct. 1894, Age 5, Single, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Attended School in Months 0.
Irma E. Tenney, Daughter, White, Female, Born Aug. 1897, Age 2, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota.
1909: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, p. 462:
Residence Year: 1909
Street Address: 367 Champion
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1909
"Tenney Earl, stenogr, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney Frank W (Josephine), lab, h 59 Kalamazoo.
Tenney George C (Elsie L), editor Medical Missionary, h 367 Champion.
Tenney John E (Mannie), solicitor, h 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), motorman, h 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney Ruth C, tchr, bds 367 Champion.
Tenney Vera, clk, bds 57 Manchester."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Frank W. Tenney & Josephine (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & Ruth C. Tenney & Vera Edith Tenney].
1910: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1910
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1910
"Tenney Earl E, clk BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney Rev George C (Elsie L), chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, editor Medical Missionary and Battle Creek Ida, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), condtr M U Rys Co, res 50 Rittenhouse, av E.
Tenney J Ellis (Mamie), solr, res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Ruth C, tchr Battle Creek Sanitarium, bds 367 Champion."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard & Gordon Ellis
John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney) & Ruth C. Tenney].
1910 U. S. Federal Census (April 22 & 25): 3-Wd Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Series: T624, Roll: 640, Part: 1, Page: 124A
Massachusetts (?) St., House 57, Dwelling 212, Family 258
John E. Tenney, Head, Male, White, Age 48, Marriage 1, # of years of present marriage 23, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace New York, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation Teacher - Public School, Class of Worker W, At Work 4-11 No, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read & Write Yes, Own Home, Mortgaged, House.
May R. Tenney, Wife, Female, White, Age 45, Marriage 1, # of years of present marriage 23, # of children 4, # of children still living 4, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes.
Earl E. Tenney, Son, Male, White, Age 22, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation Bookkeeper - Hospital, Class of Worker W, No, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School No, 10, -5, -7, -X.
Gordon E. Tenney, Son, Male, White, Age 15, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School Yes.
Irma E. Tenney, Daughter, Female, White, Age 12, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School Yes.
1911: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1911
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1911
"Tenney Earl E, bkpr BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, ods 57 Manchester.
Tenney George C Rev (Elsie L), chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, editor Medical Missionary and Battle Creek Ida, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), cond, res 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney J Ellis (aged 49), died April 9, 1911
Tenney Mamie (wid J Ellis), res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Ruth, instructor BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM."
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Mentioned in:
1912: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1912
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1912
"Tenney Earl E (Sylva B), steno BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Frederick W (Josephine), lab, bds 506 Van Buren W.
Tenney George C Rev (Elsie L), editor Medical Missionary BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney G, waiter BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM.
Tenney Ivers A (Pearl), painter BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 367 Champion.
Tenney John E (Florence E), real est, res 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney Mamie (wid J Ellis), res 57 Manchester."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & Frederick W. Tenney & Josephine (Tenney) & George Cydus Teney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Gordon Ellis Tenney & Ivers Ann Tenney & Pearl Lee French (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1915: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1915
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1915
"Tenney Earl E (Syla B), steno Nichols & Shepard Co, red 150 College
Tenney Erastus, bds 370 Van Buren W
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Irma E, student, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Ivan D, student, bds 219 Wood N
Tenney Ivers A (Pearl), clk BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 219 Wood N
Tenney John E (Florence E), res 50 Rittenhouse av E
Tenney Rosabelle M (wid J Ellis), librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & Erastus Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Gordon Ellis Tenney & Irma Elizabeth Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Ivers Ann Tenney & Pearl Lee French (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1918: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1918
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1918
"Tenney Earl E (Sylvia B), Sten, res 150 College
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Hazel, emp BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM
Tenney Irma E, librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Ivan D, ticket clk G T Ry, bds 182 Haskell av
Tenney, Rosabelle M (wid of J Ellis), librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester
Tenney Frank, lab, res 23 Page"
[Earl Edwin Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Hazel Amelia Tenney & Irma Elizabeth Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabelle May Seely (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Frank Melville Tenney].
Mentioned in:
1921: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1921
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1921
"Tenney Beth, sten, bds 57 Manchester
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Ivan D, agt GTRy, bds 182 Haskell av
Tenney Rosabelle (wid J Ellis), Librarian BATTLECREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Irma Beth Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabella May Seely (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1922: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1922
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1922
"Tenney Beth, sten Advance-Rumely Co, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Elsie L (wid Rev George C), res 182 Haskell av
Tenney George C Rev (age 74), died Sept 24, 1921
Tenney Ivan D, ticket clk G T Ry, bds 182 Haskell av
TENNEY ROSABELLE (wid J Ellis), Librarian BATTLECREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Irma Beth Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabella May Seely (Tenney)].
J. Ellis Tenney: (1870 Census & 1911 Dir.).
John E. Tenney: (1895 MN, 1900 & 1910 Census & 1909 Dir.).
Ellis Tenny: (1880 Census).
b. 21 Jul 1861, Adams Co., WI. (Family Source & See 1900 Census for month/year/state).
m. 14 Apr 1887, Clayton, MN, May R. Seeley. [Clayton, Seely, Faribault County, Minnesota?] Note: Married by his brother, SDA Elder George C. Tenney.
m. Mamie _____. (1911 Dir.).
d. 11 Apr 1911. (Age 49). (FAG). (Believe in Calhoun Co., Michigan?).
d. 9 Apr 1911. (Age 49). (1911 Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI Dir.).
Photo: Tenney siblings: Edwin E. Tenney & Martha "Mattie" Calista Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Harriet Elizabeth "Ellis" Tenney & John Ellis Tenney.
Occupation: He was a principal at the High School. Professor and High School Principal.
Residence, Sleepy Eye, Brown Co., Minnesota.
1870 U. S. Federal Census (June 8): Newport, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Post Office: Kilbourn City
Roll: M593_1706, Page: 217, Image: 432
Dwelling 15, Family 14
A. Tenney, Age 56, Male, White, Occupation Farmer, Value of Real Estate $250, Value of Personal Estate $200, Birthplace Vermont, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Charlotte Tenney, Age 53, Female, White, Occupation Keeping House, Massachusetts.
George Tenney, Age 23, Male, White, Occupation Carpenter, Birthplace New York, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Edwin C. Tenney, Age 19, Male, White, Occupation Laborer on Farm, Birthplace Pennsylvania.
Jennie Tenney, Age 17, Female, White, Occupation At Home, Birthplace New York.
J. Ellis Tenney, Age 9, Male, White, Occupation At Home, Birthplace Wisconsin.
Dwelling 16, Family 15
Asa Tenney P., Age 37, Male, White, Occupation Physician, Value of Personal Property $1,000, Birthplace New Hampshire, Male Citizen of the U.S. of age 21 and upwards Yes.
Minerva Tenney, Age 32, Female, White, Occupation Keeping House, Birthplace New York.
Walter Tenney, Age 3, Male, White, Birthplace New Hampshire.
Emily Tenney, Age 1, Female, White, Birthplace New Hampshire.
1880 U. S. Federal Census (June 9): Dist. 30, Newport, Columbia County, Wisconsin
Dwelling 64, Family 72:
Alphius Tenny, White, Male, Age 67, Head, Married, Occupation Farmer, Birthplace Vermont, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Vermont.
Charlotte M. Tenny, White, Female, Age 65, Wife, Married, Occupation Keeping house, Birthplace Connecticut, Father's Birthplace Connecticut, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Edwin Tenny, White, Male, Age 28, Son, Single, Occupation Laborer, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Ellis Tenny, White, Male, Age 18, Son, Single, Occupation Laborer, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Dwelling 64, Family 73: [Son to Alpheus Tenney in home with his Father]
George C. Tenny, White, Male, Age 32, Head, Married, Occupation Preacher, Birthplace New York, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Connecticut.
Elsie L. Tenny, White, Female, Age 25, Wife, Married, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York.
m. 14 Apr 1887, Clayton, MN, May R. Seeley. [Clayton, Seely, Faribault County, Minnesota?]
Note: Married by his brother, SDA Elder George C. Tenney.
1895: Minnesota Territorial and State Census (June 7): Lanesboro, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Roll: V290_58
Family 82
John E. Tenney, Age 33, Male, White, Birthplace Wisconsin, If Male Over 21: How long a resident of this State - 10 Years, How long a resident of this enumeration district - 4 years, Occupation Teacher, Months Employed 12, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
May R. Tenney, Age 30, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Earl E. Tenney, Age 7, Male, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Vera E. Tenney, Age 5, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Gordon E. Tenney, Age 7=12, Male, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth No/No, Previously enumerated No.
Nellie Hayes, Age 19, Female, White, Birthplace Minnesota, Father/Mother of Foreign Birth Yes/Yes, Previously enumerated No.
27 June 1900: Living at the Woodland Academy school with the students, etc. (about 19 other people) per census.
1900 U. S. Federal Census (June 27): Richfield, Wood County, Wisconsin
Roll: T623 1825; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 155.
Woodland Academy, Dwelling 100, Family 100
John C. Tenney, Head, White, Male, Born July 1861, Age 38, Married, # of years married 13, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace Vermont, Occupation Teacher, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes, Own Home, Free of Mortgage, Farm, # of farm schedule 95.
May R. Tenney, Wife, White, Female, Born March 1865, Age 35, Married, # of years married 13, # of children 4, # of children still living 4, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Occupation None, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Earl E. Tenney, Son, White, Male, Born Feb. 1888, Age 12, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Occupation At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Vera E. Tenney, Daughter, White, Female, Born Oct. 1889, Age 10, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Occupation At School, Attended School in Months 7, Can Read/Write/Speak English Yes.
Gordon E. Tenney, Son, White, Male, Born Oct. 1894, Age 5, Single, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Attended School in Months 0.
Irma E. Tenney, Daughter, White, Female, Born Aug. 1897, Age 2, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota.
1909: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, p. 462:
Residence Year: 1909
Street Address: 367 Champion
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1909
"Tenney Earl, stenogr, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney Frank W (Josephine), lab, h 59 Kalamazoo.
Tenney George C (Elsie L), editor Medical Missionary, h 367 Champion.
Tenney John E (Mannie), solicitor, h 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), motorman, h 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney Ruth C, tchr, bds 367 Champion.
Tenney Vera, clk, bds 57 Manchester."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Frank W. Tenney & Josephine (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & Ruth C. Tenney & Vera Edith Tenney].
1910: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1910
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1910
"Tenney Earl E, clk BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney Rev George C (Elsie L), chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, editor Medical Missionary and Battle Creek Ida, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), condtr M U Rys Co, res 50 Rittenhouse, av E.
Tenney J Ellis (Mamie), solr, res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Ruth C, tchr Battle Creek Sanitarium, bds 367 Champion."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard & Gordon Ellis
John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney) & Ruth C. Tenney].
1910 U. S. Federal Census (April 22 & 25): 3-Wd Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Series: T624, Roll: 640, Part: 1, Page: 124A
Massachusetts (?) St., House 57, Dwelling 212, Family 258
John E. Tenney, Head, Male, White, Age 48, Marriage 1, # of years of present marriage 23, Birthplace Wisconsin, Father's Birthplace Vermont, Mother's Birthplace New York, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation Teacher - Public School, Class of Worker W, At Work 4-11 No, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read & Write Yes, Own Home, Mortgaged, House.
May R. Tenney, Wife, Female, White, Age 45, Marriage 1, # of years of present marriage 23, # of children 4, # of children still living 4, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace New York, Mother's Birthplace New York, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes.
Earl E. Tenney, Son, Male, White, Age 22, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation Bookkeeper - Hospital, Class of Worker W, No, Months Not Employed 0, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School No, 10, -5, -7, -X.
Gordon E. Tenney, Son, Male, White, Age 15, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School Yes.
Irma E. Tenney, Daughter, Female, White, Age 12, Single, Birthplace Minnesota, Father's Birthplace Wisconsin, Mother's Birthplace Minnesota, Able to Speak English Yes, Occupation None, Can Read & Write Yes, Attend School Yes.
1911: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1911
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1911
"Tenney Earl E, bkpr BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, ods 57 Manchester.
Tenney George C Rev (Elsie L), chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, editor Medical Missionary and Battle Creek Ida, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney John E (Florence E), cond, res 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney J Ellis (aged 49), died April 9, 1911
Tenney Mamie (wid J Ellis), res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Ruth, instructor BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM."
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Mentioned in:
1912: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1912
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1912
"Tenney Earl E (Sylva B), steno BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester.
Tenney Frederick W (Josephine), lab, bds 506 Van Buren W.
Tenney George C Rev (Elsie L), editor Medical Missionary BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 367 Champion.
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester.
Tenney G, waiter BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM.
Tenney Ivers A (Pearl), painter BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 367 Champion.
Tenney John E (Florence E), real est, res 50 Rittenhouse av E.
Tenney Mamie (wid J Ellis), res 57 Manchester."
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & Frederick W. Tenney & Josephine (Tenney) & George Cydus Teney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Gordon Ellis Tenney & Ivers Ann Tenney & Pearl Lee French (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1915: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1915
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1915
"Tenney Earl E (Syla B), steno Nichols & Shepard Co, red 150 College
Tenney Erastus, bds 370 Van Buren W
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Gordon E, student, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Irma E, student, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Ivan D, student, bds 219 Wood N
Tenney Ivers A (Pearl), clk BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 219 Wood N
Tenney John E (Florence E), res 50 Rittenhouse av E
Tenney Rosabelle M (wid J Ellis), librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Earl Ellis Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & Erastus Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Gordon Ellis Tenney & Irma Elizabeth Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Ivers Ann Tenney & Pearl Lee French (Tenney) & John E. Tenney & Florence E. (Tenney) & Rosabella May Seeley (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1918: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1918
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1918
"Tenney Earl E (Sylvia B), Sten, res 150 College
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Hazel, emp BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM
Tenney Irma E, librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Ivan D, ticket clk G T Ry, bds 182 Haskell av
Tenney, Rosabelle M (wid of J Ellis), librarian BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester
Tenney Frank, lab, res 23 Page"
[Earl Edwin Tenney & Sylvia B. (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Hazel Amelia Tenney & Irma Elizabeth Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabelle May Seely (Tenney) & John Ellis Tenney & Frank Melville Tenney].
Mentioned in:
1921: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1921
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1921
"Tenney Beth, sten, bds 57 Manchester
TENNEY GEORGE C REV (Elsie L), Chaplain BATTLE CREEK SANITARIUM, Editor Medical Missionary, res 182 Haskell av
Tenney Ivan D, agt GTRy, bds 182 Haskell av
Tenney Rosabelle (wid J Ellis), Librarian BATTLECREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Irma Beth Tenney & George Cydus Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabella May Seely (Tenney)].
Mentioned in:
1922: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Residence Year: 1922
Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
Publication Title: Battle Creek, Michigan, City Directory, 1922
"Tenney Beth, sten Advance-Rumely Co, bds 57 Manchester
Tenney Elsie L (wid Rev George C), res 182 Haskell av
Tenney George C Rev (age 74), died Sept 24, 1921
Tenney Ivan D, ticket clk G T Ry, bds 182 Haskell av
TENNEY ROSABELLE (wid J Ellis), Librarian BATTLECREEK SANITARIUM, res 57 Manchester"
[Irma Beth Tenney & Elsie L. Shepard (Tenney) & George Cydus Tenney & Ivan D. Tenney & Rosabella May Seely (Tenney)].
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"JOHN ELLIS TENNEY / JULY 231, 1861 / APRIL 9, 1911"
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