REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER

*U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Name: Thomas Tennant
SAR Membership: 72493
Birth Date: 3 Oct 1755
Birth Place: Greenwich, Massachusetts
Death Date: 11 Mar 1808
Death Place: Cherry Valley, New York
Spouse: Elizabeth Hauth
Source Citation: SAR Membership Number: 72493.

*1784 - Moved from Massachusetts to New York

*Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
Name: Thomas Tennant
Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery
Location: Otsego Co NY - (1962 reporting year)
Reference: Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.4, p.
Serial: 12556; Volume: 7
Source Information:
Hatcher, Patricia Law. Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots. Vol. 1-4. Dallas, TX, USA: Pioneer Heritage Press, 1987.

*Last Known Residence: 1803
New York, U.S., Tax Assessment Rolls of Real and Personal Estates, 1799-1804
Cherry Valley, Otsego County - June 28th, 1803 - Pg. 12 
Name: Tennant, Thomas
Value of Real Estate: 200
Value of Personal Estate: 42
Total  Taxes: 242
D C: 0.27

1817 - Thomas' Family Moved to Willet, NY
Fact 1- His son Robert & Polly Tennant moved to Willet from Cherry Valley, NY. They traveled by boat down the Susquehanna River to Binghamton. From there, they traveled up the Chicago River to the Otselic River which brought them to Willet, NY.

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Spouse:
Elizabeth HAUTH (1759-1843)
Marriage- November 21, 1774 - daughter of Thomas Hoth/Hauth
Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts by the Rev. Robert Cutler, a Presbyterian minister.
Marriage found in the Parish Church records/book.

Children:
Thomas TENNANT (1775- )
Timothy TENNANT (1777- )
Polly TENNANT (1780- )
Robert TENNANT (1782-1845)
Elizabeth TENNANT (1784- )
Mercy TENNANT (1786-1832)
James TENNANT (1790- )
Hannah TENNANT (1792- )
Cyrus TENNANT (1793-1841)