Genealogy of the Tennant family; their ancestors and descendants through many generations . part, arefarmers, but the learned professions ha\e a goodly representa-tion. Certainly the Re\. Sawin and his \vife ha^•e not lixed in\ain. A numerous posterit\- li\es to perpetuate their memory,and to continue the good work they began on earth. Trnh, the godly men and women, through their children, doin reality inherit the earth. Their religious education ga\e thema strong attachment to the christian faith, dheir fore-fathersand mothers were Baptists in their beliefs and church , there
Genealogy of the Tennant family; their ancestors and descendants through many generations . part, arefarmers, but the learned professions ha\e a goodly representa-tion. Certainly the Re\. Sawin and his \vife ha^•e not lixed in\ain. A numerous posterit\- li\es to perpetuate their memory,and to continue the good work they began on earth. Trnh, the godly men and women, through their children, doin reality inherit the earth. Their religious education ga\e thema strong attachment to the christian faith, dheir fore-fathersand mothers were Baptists in their beliefs and church , there was a safe rational liberalism in their entire family were brm beliexers in the di\ine authority,authenticit) and inspiration of the christian scri])tures. In thisfaith the children of all the families were educated; and nonewent astray into immoral and disreputable i)ractices. .\t this date. May. 1^)14. onl_\- three of the thirteen childrenare now lixing; there are Clarissa (Mrs. Tillinghast) and MaryJane (Mrs. Montgomery) and Julia bTte (Mrs. Dr. Smith.) TH F vex D^ IONS. ALVIN LOOMIS TENNANTBorn June 18, 1797 Died July 7, 1875 P A R 1^ I . Chapter V. Alvin Loomis Tennant. his birth; his settlementat Lockport. X. Y.; his 1st and 2nd marriaj^e; his cliil-dren, Harriet Amanda, Alfred, Milton and Kliza; hisgrand-children, Alice Tennant, and William, Cora,Xora and Charley Plate. A LViN Loomis Tennant. fourth child and oldest son of John?**? and Eliza])eth (Loomis) Tennant, was born at S])rin<;! Co., X\ v., June 18, 1797. He married Miss Lliza AnnThom])son at Cambria, Niagara Co., N. V. Oct. 14th, 1 hompson was born at Swanzv, Cheshire Xew Hamp-shire, Nov. 2Cth, 1806. Mr. Tennant mo\ed from ()tsego Co., N. \ . to Niagara Co.,N. Y. in 1820. He was not married at this time. He went intothe mercantile business at Lockport, which he followed for afew years. He then turned his attention to farming and pur-chased a farm in Cambria township, Niag
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