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1860 Federal Census

Name: Samuel King
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1834
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Kentucky
Home in 1860: Union, Iron, Missouri
Post Office: Brunot
Dwelling Number: 938
Family Number: 917
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 3000
Personal Estate Value: 1000
Married Within Year: Yes
Cannot Read, Write: Y
Household Members:
Name Age
Samul King 26. KY
Hester King 23. MO
Nancy E King 6. MO
Mary J King 8/12 MO

p. 748, res. 938
Union twp., Iron Co., MO:
King, Samuel, 26, farmer, $3,000 real est., $1,000 pers. est., KY, can't read/write
Hester, 23, MO
Nancy E., 6, MO
Mary L., 8/12, MO (Nov. 1859)

1870 Federal Census
p. 555, res.
T31, R4E (Ironton P.O.)
Iron Co., MO:
King, Samuel, 38, farmer, $1,500 real est., $500 pers. est., MO
Hester, 34, keeping house, MO
Mary J., 10, MO
Dorcas A., 8, "
Geo. T. or L., 5, "
Martha E., 3, "
Nester E., 1, "

1880 Federal Census
p. 574A
Des Arc, Iron Co., MO:
King, Samuel, 45, farmer, MO TN TN
Margret, 27, keeping house, MO MO MO
George L., 15, works on farm, MO MO MO
Mattie E., 14, MO MO MO
Ellen, 12, "
Anna, 8, "
Samuel, 6, "
Robert, 2, "
Skaggs, Eafee, stepson, 6, MO MO MO
Matilda, stepdau., 3, TX MO MO

Find A Grave Memorial# 7648718


Birth:
1860 Census says Kentucky, 1880 Census says Missouri

Buried:
King Graveyard (Now Meadows Cemetery)

Samuel married Hester Eva Cravens on 11 Sep 1853 in , Madison County, Missouri, USA. Hester (daughter of John Wallis Cravens and Elizabeth Gray) was born on 04 Mar 1836 in , Wayne County, Missouri, USA; died on 12 Apr 1879 in Sabula, Iron County, Missouri, United States; was buried in Brewington Cemetery, Madison County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Iron County did not exist until 1857. Southern Iron County was a part of Madison County at the time of this marriage.

1. Nancy Elizabeth King was born on 04 Aug 1854 in Brunot, Wayne County, Missouri, United States; died on 02 Jul 1920 in Des Arc, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Wallis-Lewis Cemetery, Iron County, Missouri, USA.
2. Mary Jane King was born in Dec 1859 in , Iron County, Missouri, USA; died in 1900 in , Wayne County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Carson Hill Cemetery, Wayne County, Missouri, United States.
3. Dorcas Angeline King was born in Jul 1861 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died in aft. 1900 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA.
4. George Thomas King was born in 1865 in Brunot, Wayne County, Missouri, United States; died on 3 Aug 1948 in Lehigh, Coal County, Oklahoma, United States.
5. Martha Eveline (Mattie) King was born on 14 May 1867 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 06 Apr 1942 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Meadows Cemetery, Highway F, Iron County, Missouri, USA.
6. Hester Ellen King was born in 1868 in , Iron County, Missouri, USA; died in 1885.
7. Sarah Ann King was born on 25 May 1872 in , Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 15 Feb 1965 in , Madison County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Coldwater Methodist Cemetery, Wayne County, Missouri, USA.
8. Robert King was born in 1877 in , Iron County, Missouri, USA; and died.
9. Napoleon Samuel King was born on 22 Dec 1878 in Des Arc, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 11 Sep 1945 in Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, United States.

Samuel married Margaret Catherine Eads on 19 Oct 1879 in , Reynolds County, Missouri, United States. Margaret was born on 15 Jan 1854 in , Clay County, Arkansas, USA; died on 14 May 1927 in Sabula, Iron County, Missouri, United States; was buried in Meadows Cemetery, Highway F, Iron County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Miller, Michael
mdm5155@aol.com

1. Paralee H. King was born on 09 Aug 1880 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 13 Jun 1961 in Ironton, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Meadows Cemetery, Highway F, Iron County, Missouri, USA.
2. Rhoda Permelia King was born on 15 Apr 1883 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 11 Jun 1959 in St. Louis, (City of St. Louis), Missouri, USA; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Iron County, Missouri, United States.
3. Dolpha Loretta King was born on 13 Oct 1885 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 22 Jul 1974.
4. Etta Lou King was born on 23 Oct 1889 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 06 Jan 1963 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA.
5. Soloman Franklin King was born on 15 Feb 1893 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 31 Aug 1937 in El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Sunset Lawns Cemetery, Butler County, Kansas, United States.

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1840 Federal Census listings:
unknown twp., Madison Co., MO:
King, Samuel: 3 m. 0-5, 1 m. 10-15, 1 m. 20-30, 1 m. 40-50, 1 f. 0-5, 1 f. 30-40
p. 231, unknown twp., Wayne Co., MO:
King, Nancy: 1 m. 5-10, 1 m. 10-15, 1 m. 15-20, 2 f. 5-10, 1 f. 10-15

James + Nancy Adams Tennison. Nancy (daughter of Abraham Tennison and Jane Adams) was born in 1803 in , Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died in Mar 1870 in , Madison County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Brewington Cemetery, Madison County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2825400&id=I8143

Provided by Jo Ann Crofton (JoannCrafton@aol.com)


Abraham Tennison's Will, 1825, Rutherford Co TN

April 29, 1821

In the name of God, Amen!
I, Abraham Tennison in the County of Rutherford, and State of Tennessee, being of perfect mind and memory, thanks be to God therefore calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die. Do make and ordain this my last will and testament, that is to say, principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hands of God that gave it, hoping through the merits, death and passion of my saviour Jesus Christ to have full and free pardon and forgiveness of sins, and inherit everlasting life, and my body I commit to earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my executor hereinafter named. Nothing doubting but at the General resurrection, I shall receive the same again, by the Mighty power of God. And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me with in this life. I give, devise, and dispose of the same in the following manner, and that is to say, I first will that all those debts and duties that I owe to any manner

2nd. I give and bequeath unto my wife JANE my plantation with all the property that I have, to hold during her life or widowhood, except such as shall hereafter name to my children.

3rd. I give to my wife JANE her bed and furniture and two cows to her to dispose of as she pleases and my Nell mare. And my children that have left me, I have given them their share, which is CORNELIUS BRANDONS's wife and SAMUEL FULK's wife and HUGH CARNAHAN's wife and SOLOMON and EDMUND TENNISON and JAMES HILTON's wife, I have given her share. And I give to my daughter Rebecca her bed and furniture and one mare named Trusty and one cow and calf. And I give to my daughter NANCY ADAMS one bay horse called Peter and one cow and calf and her bed and furniture. And my plantation I now live on I allow to be equally divided between my sons HIRAM and ARCHIBALD and to cast lots for choice, and I give unto my son HIRAM one Sorrel mare called Stockings, and one stud colt called Rinard and what he make on plantation, to be his own except what goes to the support of my wife and family. And I give to my son ARCHIBALD one gray mare called Dull and one cow and calf and one bed and furniture, and at my wife's death,

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above written. Singed, sealed, published and pronounced and declared by the said ABRAHAM TENNISON as his last will and testament, in the presence of us the subscribers.

ABRAHAM TENNISON

Britton Pace
John Wilson
James King
Recorded Dec. 1, 1825, Rutherford County, State of Tennessee

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Abraham Tennison Jr. (born c.1760 - died c.1825) of Rutherford Co., was a soldier in the NC Line, Rev. War according to Rootsweb "John Huddleston Descendants".

Abraham was married to Jane Adams (1760-1831). They had at least 10 children. Their oldest daughter, Levisa (Lucy) married Samuel Fulks, whos daughter Caroline Fulks married Thomas Allen Jamison. Many of their decendants are buried in this cemetery.

Abraham was a soldier in the American Revolution in the cause of freedom from British rule. He was a Private in the NC Line from Rowan Co. He is listed in the Army accounts of NC (NC Army Accounts, Vol. IX, P 8 Folio 1.
(REF: "TENNISSON GENEALOGY", BY FAY TENNYSON DAVIDSON, SEP 91, BOLIVAR TN.

ABRAHAM WITH FATHER'S FAMILY HAD MOVED TO ROWAN CO BY 1790, THENCE TO "WESTERN TENNESSEE" IN 1804, SETTLING IN RUTHERFORD CO. ABRAHAM ALSO SERVED IN THE WAR 1812, WITH SONS SOLOMON AND EDMUND: CAPT ISAIAH RENSHAW'S TENN VOLUNTEERS.

Jamison Cemetery:

This grave site was identified by Gaither Hoover who remembers the Cemetery. Gaither Hoover was the great grandson of Martha Helton Hoover and William Frances Hoover, grandson of Thomas Newton Hoover and Mary E. Arnette Hoover. Thomas Newton and Mary E. had 5 children.
He said that the first grave in the cemetery was old man Tennison, an uncle to Andrew Jamison's Mother.

Place of birth and marriage in NC provided by Paulette Faulkner - Add Ons to My North Carolina Family.
Edgecombe County, North Carolina Vital Records, 1720-1880

- courtesy ahowellrobinson familytree on ancestry.com



Abraham Tennison's Will, 1825, Rutherford Co TN
April 29, 1821
In the name of God, Amen! I, Abraham Tennison in the County of Rutherford, and State of Tennessee, being of perfect mind and memory, thanks be to God therefore calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die. Do make and ordain this my last will and testament, that is to say, principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hands of God that gave it, hoping through the merits, death and passion of my saviour Jesus Christ to have full and free pardon and forgiveness of sins, and inherit everlasting life, and my body I commit to earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my executor hereinafter named. Nothing doubting but at the General ressurection, I shall receive the same again, by the Mightly power of God. And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me with in this life. I give, devise, and dispose of the same in the following manner, and that is to say, I first will that all those debts and butie
2nd. I give and bequeath unto my wife JANE my plantation with all the property that I have, to hold during her life or widowhood, except such as shall hereafter name to my children.
3rd. I give to my wife JANE her bed and furniture and two cows to her to dispose of as she pleases and my Nell mare. And my children that have left me, I have given them their share, which is CORNELIUS BRANDONS's wife and SAMUEL FULK's wife and HUGH CARNAHAN's wife and SOLOMON and EDMUND TENNISON and JAMES HILTON's wife, I have given her share. And I give to my daughter Rebecca her bed and furniture and one mare named Trusty and one cow and calf. And I give to my daughter NANCY ADAMS one bay horse called Peter and one cow and calf and her bed and furniture. And my plantation I now live on I allow to be equally divided between my sons HIRAM and ARCHIBALD and to cast lots for choice, and I give unto my son HIRAM one Sorrel mare called Stockings, and one stud colt called Rinard and what he make on plantation, to be his own except what goes to the support of my wife and family. And I give to my son ARCHIBALD one gray mare called Dull and one cow and calf and one bed and furniture, and at my wife's death,
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above written. Singed, sealed, published and pronounced and declared by the said ABRAHAM TENNISON as his last will and testament, in the presence of us the subscribers.
ABRAHAM TENNISON
Britton Pace
John Wilson
James King
Recorded Dec. 1, 1825, Rutherford County, State of Tennessee

- from ancestry.com 27 April 2011

Image of Will location: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008 for Abraham Tennison - Rutherford County
Records For Books, Vol 1-6, 1804-1827 Images 751-752


From the State Gazette of NC, Apr. 9, 1789.



BANISHED



The inhabitants of the counties of Edgecomb, Martin, and Pitt, where their lines intersect each other, do hereby certify, that a set of obnoxious characters have been driven out from amongst us for the baneful practice of stealing horses; cattle; hogs, &c. and for breaking open and plundering houses, kitchens, &c. Their names are as follow: From Edgecomb, Roderick LLOYD, Frederic BEEL, Abraham TENNISON, Sen. Absalom TENNISON, Abraham TENNISON, Jun. Jacob TENNISON, Wm. TYLER, Peter TYLOR, Thomas TYLOR, John STATON, and Charles STATON. -- From Pitt, John WORSLEY, James WORSLEY, Petman WORSLEY, and James WHITE. -- -- From their confession it appears that they are in league with like characters in other parts of this state, and in South Carolina and Georgia. It is hereby earnestly requested, that if any such confederacies should be ousted, that we may have notice thereof in like manner, in order to prevent inposition in future.



Gen. Assembly - Fayetteville - On Tues., Nov. 9, 1790. Received from the House of Commons. The committee of propositions and grievances to whom the petition of a number of the inhabitants of Pitt, Martin, and Edgecombe, has referred, report - That on information before the committee it fully appears that Roderick Loyd, Abram Tennison, Jun., Abram Tennison, Sen., Jacob Tennison, Absolom Tennison, Thomas Tennison, Joseph Tennison, James Worsley, John Worsley, Pitman Worsley, Media White, Nathan Thigpen, Thomas Tyler, Peter Tyler, William Tyler, John Stanton, Charles Stanton, Sovereign Meeks, David Meeks, Elijah Hobgood, John Hobgood, and William Cherry, against whom some outrage has been committed, persons of infamous and abandoned characters, against whom, from their cunning and address, the laws had proven inefficient; and that the concerned in said outrage should be pardoned. It also appears that Daniel Bunton hath been indicted for trespass, assault, battery, riot or misdemeanor against the aforesa

Fred Hargett. Ch.



from State Records of NC, Vol. XXI, 1788-1790, Page 752

Abraham + Jane Adams. Jane (daughter of Hopewell Adams) was born in 1760 in , , Maryland, USA; died in 1831 in , Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1831. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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