Sarah was born and died in Colonia Dublan, Mexico, where her parents had moved so they could practice polygamy.
Sarah died of scarlet fever. Several children in Colonia Dublan, Mexico had it, and after they were well again, the parents took them to church not realizing that their clothing could carry the disease. This is what her mother, Hettie Tenney, thought happened.
Sarah's brother, Meshach, remembers playing wth Sarah through the window. The family would not let him get close to her for fear he would get the disease.
Sarah was born and died in Colonia Dublan, Mexico, where her parents had moved so they could practice polygamy.
Sarah died of scarlet fever. Several children in Colonia Dublan, Mexico had it, and after they were well again, the parents took them to church not realizing that their clothing could carry the disease. This is what her mother, Hettie Tenney, thought happened.
Sarah's brother, Meshach, remembers playing wth Sarah through the window. The family would not let him get close to her for fear he would get the disease.
Family Members
-
![]()
Millicent Tenney McKellar
1890–1977
-
![]()
PFC Eugene Adams Tenney
1892–1952
-
![]()
Heleman Pratt Tenney
1895–1978
-
![]()
Paul Frost Tenney
1897–1921
-
![]()
Anthony Ivins "Tom" Tenney
1899–1955
-
![]()
Udall Adams "Mike" Tenney
1901–1965
-
![]()
Ezra Strong Tenney
1903–1963
-
![]()
Allen Dwight Tenney
1905–1971
-
![]()
Meshach Adams "Mesh" Tenney
1907–1993
-
![]()
Ammon Meshach Tenney Jr
1868–1951
-
![]()
Anna Sariah "Minnie" Tenney Coleman
1870–1944
-
![]()
Nathan Cram Tenney
1871–1957
-
![]()
Sgt Levi Stewart Tenney
1873–1958
-
![]()
Olive Eliza Tenney Curtis
1874–1928
-
![]()
Phoebe Relief Tenney Gardner
1876–1966
-
Abbey Celestia Tenney
1876–1883
-
![]()
Lois Jeannette Tenney Lemmon
1879–1940
-
Luella Maude "Lula" Tenney
1882–1883
-
![]()
Rosalia Tenney Payne
1884–1967
-
John Eagar Tenney
1887–1896
-
![]()
Lurlene Tenney Whiting
1891–1965
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
