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14 December 1640 Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Born: 14 December 1640 in Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Thomas TENNEY
Mother: Ann MIGHILL


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John  married  Mercy PARRAT 26 February 1663 in Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mercy PARRAT  was born 23 January 1646 in Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony.  Mercy died 27 November 1667 in Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony.  Mercy was the child of Francis PARRAT and Elizabeth NORTHEND.

John TENNEY died 15 April 1722 in Bradford, Province of Massachusetts Bay*.



son of Thomas Tenney and Ann Magil

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John TENNEY married flag female ancestor Mercy PARRAT
Marriage date: 26 February 1663
Marriage place: Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mercy PARRAT was the child of Francis PARRAT and Elizabeth NORTHEND

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BirthBirth — 1640
14 December 1640
Rowley, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1663 Marriage / Partner
John TENNEY and Mercy PARRAT 26 February 1663, Rowley, Massachusetts, USA

He was 22 years old.
1665 Birth of Child
Sarah TENNEY was born 7 October 1665, Rowley, Massachusetts, USA

John was 24 years old.
1667 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mercy PARRAT died 27 November 1667, Rowley, Massachusetts, USA
marriage1684 Marriage of Child
Sarah TENNEY married 23 July 1684, Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony to Philip ATWOOD
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Ancient Burying Ground Bradford Essex County Massachusetts, USA

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DeathDeath — 1722
15 April 1722
Bradford, Province of Massachusetts Bay*
He died at the age of 81.
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Ancient Burying Ground Bradford Essex County Massachusetts, USA
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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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