Justinian
Tennison
Born in St Mary's County, Colonial Maryland
Ancestors 
Son of John Tennison
and Elizabeth (Bond) Tennison
Husband of
Elizabeth (Shanks) Tennison
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 35
in St Mary's County, Colonial Maryland
Profile last modified
| Created 7 May 2013
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Biography
John was born in 1664. He passed away in 1699.
Contributed by Ralph D. Smith
May 3, 1701 - Exhibited accounts of Justinian Tennison (St. Mary's Co.) Source: Maryland Prerogative Court, Testamentary Proceedings, Liber 18B, p. 55.
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Justinian, son of John died ca. 1699 in St. Mary's County. In May 1699 in St. Mary's County Eliza: TENNISON posted administrative bond of 150 pounds with John SHANKES and Danl: HENLY as security.
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John TENNISON and Elizabeth had children:
- John TENNISON d. before 1698
- Mary TENNISON m. William CHESHIRE
- Matthew TENNISON
- Justinian TENNISON m. Elizabeth SHANKS; d. ca. 1699 St. Mary's County, Maryland
- Absolom TENNISON
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Justinian Tenneson 20.25 I £28.6.2 Apr 14 1699 Appraisers: John Brain, Benjamin Redar (also Benjamin Reeder). Approvers: James Seamans, John Haskins.
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Justinian Tenason 19-1/2A.22 I £13,18.2 Apr 14 1699 Appraisers: John Brinnard (also John Brinn), Benjamin Reder (also Benjamin Reeder) Approvers; Jeames Seamans, John Hopkins.
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Mr. Justinian Tennis 21.290 I £41.17.6 Aug 22 1699 Appraisers: William Wells, Thomas Sympson.
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Shank, John, St. Mary's County, 19th June, 1683; 16th Feb., 1684. To wife Abigall, execx., 300 A., "Little Hackley." To son John and hrs., sd. plantation at death of wife. To dau. Mary Shank and hrs., sd. plantation in event of death of son John afsd. without issue. To dau. Eliza: Tennison and hrs., plantation afsd. should sd. legatees die without issue. To grandson Charles Watts, and hrs., plantation afsd. should sd. legatees die without issue. To Timothy Richardson, personalty. Test: Jno. Snowden, Jos. Fowler, Jno. Payer, Henry Poulter. 4. 91.
Sources
Barnes, Robert W. British Roots of Maryland Families. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2002.
Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Name: John Tennison Probate Place: Maryland, USA Inferred Death Place: Maryland, USA Item Description: Wills, vol 4-10, 1670, 1676-1679, 1682-1700
Loretta Lea (Lori) Hefner's Genealogy and Family History: Information about the Tennison Family https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/h/e/f/Lori-Hefner-1/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0451.html
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