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Chester S Tenney

Male Abt 1826 - 1864  (~ 38 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Chester S Tenney was born about 1826 in Dutchess County, New York, USA; died on 9 May 1864 in Cloyd's Mountain, VA Battle.

    Chester married Jemima Westfall on 2 Mar 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Jemima (daughter of Stephen Westfall and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Morrison) was born in Sep 1836 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Dec 1915 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Minerva Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1857 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 1 Oct 1913 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. 3. James Newton Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1859 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1935; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. 4. Elizabeth Ellen Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1860 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Minerva Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 14 Jan 1857 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 1 Oct 1913 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Minerva married William Henry Fisher on 16 Jun 1888 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. William (son of Leonard Simon Fisher and Elizabeth Harrison) was born in 1851 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 22 Jul 1928; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  James Newton Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 7 Sep 1859 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1935; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    James married Penelope Alice Cobb on 12 Dec 1879 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Penelope (daughter of James Hiram Thomas Cobb and Miriam Board) was born on 15 Dec 1858 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 12 Jan 1945 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Charles Walter Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1876 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 6. Cora B Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1883 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 7. Della A Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1886 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 8. Esta Ethel Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1889 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 13 Jul 1963 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. 9. William A Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1892 in West Virginia, USA; died on 22 Oct 1987; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. 10. Lessie Virginia Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1894 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    7. 11. Lenora C Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1898 in West Virginia, USA; died on 19 Apr 1959; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    8. 12. Virgie Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  3. 4.  Elizabeth Ellen Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (1.Chester1) was born on 7 Dec 1860 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: William Henry Johnson. William and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Richard Lawrence Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1888 in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Elizabeth married William Henry Riffle on 22 Nov 1888 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. William (son of Henry Riffle and Mary Wilson) was born about 1850 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Edward Oliver Riffle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1891 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Charles Walter Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 27 Jul 1876 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  2. 6.  Cora B Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born in Jan 1883 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  3. 7.  Della A Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born in Feb 1886 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Della married Okey Wilson Westfall on 1 Apr 1905 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Okey (son of Clark W Westfall and Virginia Reed) was born on 2 Apr 1882 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Virginia Alice Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1906 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 27 Nov 1984; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. 16. Lillie F Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1908 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  4. 8.  Esta Ethel Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 14 Apr 1889 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 13 Jul 1963 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Russell Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Theodore Casto. Theodore (son of Joel B Casto and Mary 'Polly' Staats) was born on 10 Aug 1883 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Mar 1966; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Rosa Penelope Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1911 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Aug 1965; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Esta married Thomas Edward Rhodes on 28 May 1913 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Thomas (son of Thomas Edward Rhodes and Rachel Casto) was born on 15 Oct 1888 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 8 Jan 1972; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Rosa Penelope Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1911 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Aug 1965; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. 19. William Granville Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1913 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 25 Dec 1990; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

  5. 9.  William A Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 15 May 1892 in West Virginia, USA; died on 22 Oct 1987; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.

    William married Arvilla Thomas on 4 May 1924 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Arvilla (daughter of William Benjamin Thomas and Sarah Izena Rhodes) was born on 13 Apr 1900 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 4 Oct 1972; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Flao Leonard Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Wanda Lee Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Okey Leo Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Juanita M Tenney  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 10.  Lessie Virginia Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born in Jun 1894 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Lessie married George Leonard Harris on 29 Dec 1917 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. George (son of Joseph Barnes Harris and Matilda Frances Hatcher) was born on 5 Apr 1890 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 24 Jul 1921 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Hatcher Cemetery, Kentuck, Jackson Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. William Shirkey Harris  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Goldie Harris  Descendancy chart to this point

    Lessie married Lonzo F Dearman on 4 Jun 1924 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Lonzo (son of Alfred Morgan Dearman and Rebecca Riddle) was born in May 1871 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 22 Dec 1950 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Roy Dearman  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 11.  Lenora C Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 30 Mar 1898 in West Virginia, USA; died on 19 Apr 1959; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Lenora married Daniel Forner Parsons on 10 Mar 1915 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Daniel (son of William Henderson Parsons and Mary Margaret Shumaker) was born on 13 Feb 1892 in West Virginia, USA; died on 3 Jun 1973; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Lafayette Arthur Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1916 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 3 Feb 1989; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. 28. Chester Stanley Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Gordon Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. Thelma Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1923 in West Virginia, USA; died on 28 Nov 1998; was buried in Shadydale Cemetery, Roane Co, WV.
    5. 31. Mabel Esta Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1926 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 5 Dec 1983; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. 32. Clyde Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 33. Oreta Mearl Parsons  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 12.  Virgie Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born about 1901 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  9. 13.  Richard Lawrence Johnson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Chester1) was born on 18 Dec 1888 in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  10. 14.  Edward Oliver Riffle Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Chester1) was born on 8 Jun 1891 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Virginia Alice Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Della3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 5 Jun 1906 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 27 Nov 1984; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Virginia married Walter Gay Casto on 14 Feb 1923 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Walter (son of Emmett M C Casto and Mary Elizabeth Hess) was born on 29 Apr 1897 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 23 Oct 1966; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Wilson Emmett Casto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1924 in Beech Bottom, Brooke County, West Virginia; died on 17 Dec 2009 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. 35. Florence Marie Casto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1925 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jun 1995; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. 36. Edith Fay Casto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1929 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 9 Nov 2001 in Summit County, Ohio, USA.
    4. 37. Herman Gay Casto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1931 in New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Aug 2018 in New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Hancock County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. 38. Charles Edward Casto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1933 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 11 Nov 2009 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. 39. John L Casto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1935 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died before 2 Aug 2018.
    7. 40. Ralph Casto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1938; died on 4 Mar 1958; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    8. 41. Martha Casto  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1942; died on 21 Mar 1942; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

  2. 16.  Lillie F Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Della3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 11 Feb 1908 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  3. 17.  Russell Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (8.Esta3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born about 1908 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  4. 18.  Rosa Penelope Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (8.Esta3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 23 Feb 1911 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Aug 1965; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Rosa married James Benjamin Crihfield on 24 Apr 1928 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. James (son of William Hickman Crihfield and Rachel Jane Rhodes) was born on 2 Apr 1905 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 23 Sep 1965; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. James Clifton Crihfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1927 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1995; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. 43. Bill Crihfield  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 44. Amos Crihfield  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 45. Jesse B Crihfield  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 46. Annie Crihfield  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 47. Esta May Crihfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1935 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Oct 1995; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    7. 48. Jean Rosalee Crihfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1938 in West Virginia, USA; died on 18 Dec 2005; was buried in Ferrell Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV.
    8. 49. Cheri Anne Crihfield  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 19.  William Granville Rhodes Descendancy chart to this point (8.Esta3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 24 Aug 1913 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 25 Dec 1990; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    William married Lillie Virginia Horn on 26 Nov 1937. Lillie (daughter of Spicer Patrick Horn and Sarah Ethel Simpson) was born on 25 May 1922; died on 25 Apr 1999; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Donald Edward Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. Betty Lou Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 52. Irene Ethel Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 53. Robert Ray Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1944; died on 12 Mar 2003.
    5. 54. William Jesse Rhodes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1939; died on 11 Aug 2002; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

  6. 20.  Flao Leonard Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

  7. 21.  Wanda Lee Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

  8. 22.  Okey Leo Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

  9. 23.  Juanita M Tenney Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

  10. 24.  William Shirkey Harris Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lessie3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

    William married Aline Marie White [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. William Warren Harris  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 25.  Goldie Harris Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lessie3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

  12. 26.  Roy Dearman Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lessie3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

  13. 27.  Lafayette Arthur Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Lenora3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 20 Mar 1916 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 3 Feb 1989; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Lafayette married Esta Mae Casto on 27 Apr 1938 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Esta (daughter of Earnest Casto and Ada Margaret Crihfield) was born on 29 Jan 1917 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 16 Mar 2010; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 28.  Chester Stanley Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Lenora3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

  15. 29.  Gordon Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Lenora3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

  16. 30.  Thelma Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Lenora3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 25 Feb 1923 in West Virginia, USA; died on 28 Nov 1998; was buried in Shadydale Cemetery, Roane Co, WV.

    Thelma married Clifford Noyes Walker [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Karen Walker  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. Sharon Walker  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 58. Brenda Walker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1953; and died.

  17. 31.  Mabel Esta Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Lenora3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1) was born on 12 Jul 1926 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 5 Dec 1983; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hobert Edwin Boothe. Hobert (son of Roy Ernest Boothe and Ella Mae Romine) was born on 18 Aug 1922 in West Virginia, USA; died on 1 Jun 1998; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 32.  Clyde Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Lenora3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)

  19. 33.  Oreta Mearl Parsons Descendancy chart to this point (11.Lenora3, 3.James2, 1.Chester1)


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