Sarah Jane (Tenney) Dewey (1836 - 1883)

Born 7 Oct 1836 in Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Enoch Dewey — married 3 May 1860 in Benton, Arkansas, United States

Descendants

Died 5 Jan 1883 at age 46 in Farlinville, Linn, Kansas, United States

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Biography

In the 1850 census Sarah (age 14) was in Spring Grove, Green, Wisconsin, United States.^[1]

In the 1860 census Sarah (age 20) was in Beaties Township, Benton, Arkansas, United States.^[2]

In the 1870 census Sarah (age 35) was in Paris Township, Linn, Kansas, United States.^[3]

In the 1880 census Sarah (age 43), Keeping House, was the wife of Henry E. Dewey in Paris Township, Linn, Kansas, United States.^[4]

Tenney's daughter Nellie Dewey Wilbur died on 6 November 1951 in Tulare, California, United States.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 004206485; FHL microfilm: 444986; Image number: 100; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01163-9
   FamilySearch Record: M4DV-3R5 (accessed 26 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PM7-TZF
   Sarah J Tenney (14) in Spring Grove, Green, Wisconsin, United States. Born in New Hampshire.
2. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
   citing Page: 72; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165608; FHL microfilm: 803037; Image number: 304; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01687-6
   FamilySearch Record: M87B-21H (accessed 26 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBX-935X
   Sarah Tenney (20) in Beaties Township, Benton, Arkansas, United States. Born in N H.
3. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 30; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 12; Digital film/folder number: 004259249_002_M9CX-ZLP; FHL microfilm: 000545937; Image number: 172; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01439-8
   FamilySearch Record: MCJ5-6GD (accessed 26 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTXS-4F8
   Sarah J Dewey (35) in Paris Township, Linn, Kansas, United States. Born in New Hampshire.
4. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00021; Digital film/folder number: 005160647; FHL microfilm: 1254386; Image number: 725; Sheet number: 86; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: G
   FamilySearch Record: MF5W-NJK (accessed 26 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB6-8MY
   Sarah E Dewey (43), wife, Keeping House, in household of Henry E. Dewey (47) in Paris Township, Linn, Kansas, United States. Born in New Hampshire, United States.
5. ↑ Death of daughter Nellie Dewey Wilbur: "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
   FamilySearch Record: VGYX-429 (accessed 26 August 2023)
   Tenney in death record for daughter Nellie Dewey Wilbur 6 Nov 1951 in Tulare, California, United States.