Born in Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nicholas Ours Sr
and Mary Ann Casto
Sister of
Levi Ours, Jacob Ours, Isaac Ours, Nicholas Ours Jr. [half], Mearbeck K Ours [half], Thomas Haseldon Ours [half] and Julia Ann (Ours) Bryan [half]
Wife of
John Charles Tenney
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
James Benjamin Tenney and Isaac Washington Tenney
Died about
at about age 82
in Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Aug 2014
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Biography
Mary (Our) Tenney lived in Appalachia, in Virginia.
Sources
- Ancestry.com. Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
- Name: John Tenny
- Gender: Male
- Spouse Name: Margaret Ours
- Spouse Gender: Female
- Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1834
- County: Lewis
- State: Virginia
- Year: 1850; Census Place: District 30, Lewis, Virginia; Roll: M432_956; Page: 48B; Image: 102. Ancestry.com. Ancestry.com.
- Year: 1860; Census Place: Upshur, Virginia; Roll: M653_1382; Page: 287; Family History Library Film: 805382. Ancestry.com.
- Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1700; Page: 452B; Family History Library Film: 553199. Ancestry.com.
- Year: 1880; Census Place: Freemans Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Page: 132A; Enumeration District: 137. Ancestry.com.
- "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1YC-PM3 : 10 March 2018), Margaret Ours in entry for James B. Tenney, 23 Aug 1927; citing Upshur, West Virginia, County Records, 10815, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,433.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
-
~3.12%
Ronald Reed
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HP5831232 [compare], yourDNAportal RON43d7c486, Ancestry member ron0724
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~1.17%
Jim Morris :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UK9475575 [compare], Ancestry member jim_morris2831
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~0.78%
Jerry Ours :
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.39%
~0.78%
Mo Braum :
23andMe, GEDmatch RC9753765 [compare], yourDNAportal MOR40ee0386
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Joyce Williams :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A438482 [compare], Ancestry member jlamkin58
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~0.39%
Wanda Jeffries :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
~3.12%
Carl Hanning :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XA9471716 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Larry Conner :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Larry_Conner
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