RODHAM KENNER

Abt 1759 - 1814  (~ 55 years)

• Name	RODHAM KENNER
  Birth	Abt 1759	Northumberland Co., VA
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Oct 1814	Hawkins Co., TN
  Burial	Rodham Kenner Cemetery, North Side Holston River, Hawkins Co., TN
  Person ID	I37819	Hamm
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2009

  
  

  Father	FRANCIS KENNER,   b. 1734, Prince William Co., VA d. 1784, Hawkins Co., TN (Age 50 years)
  Mother	ELIZABETH HOWARD,   b. 1744, Williington, NC d. 1822, Hawkins Co., TN (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F52053	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	MALINDA PAYNE,   b. 1760, Sullivan Co., NC d. 29 Jun 1837, Hawkins Co., TN (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	1786	Rogersville, Hawkins Co., TN
  Children	1. HOWSON KENNER,   b. Abt 1788   2. RUTH KENNER,   b. Abt 1790 + 3. ELIZABETH KENNER,   b. 25 May 1792, Rogersville, Hawkins Co., TN d. 22 Jul 1889, McMinnville, Warren Co., TN (Age 97 years)   4. SALLY ANNE KENNER,   b. Abt 1794   5. JAMES KENNER,   b. Abt 1796   6. FRANCIS KENNER,   b. Abt 1798   7. LOUISA KENNER,   b. Abt 1800   8. Dr. WILLIAM RODHAM KENNER,   b. Abt 1802   9. MATILDA KENNER,   b. Abt 1804   10. POLLY KENNER,   b. Abt 1806
  Family ID	F16233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2009

  
  

• Notes

  ! RODHAM KENNER was born ca. 1759, in Northumberland County, Virginia; son of Francis and Elizabeth (Howard) Kenner. Removed to the Watauga area with his father, both of them having served in the American Revolution; Rodham having been at the Battle of King's Mountain. Farmer; lived near Rogersville for the rest of his life. Married c. 1786 to Malinda Payne; children--Howsen, Ruth, Elizabeth (Mrs. George Savage), Sally Anne (Mrs. Daniel Carmichael), James, Francis, Louisa, William Rodham, Matilda (Mrs. Alexander Shields), and Polly Kenner (Mrs. William Shields). He served in the House, 5th and 6th Tennessee General Assemblies, 1803-07; representing Hawkins County; Democrat. He was killed in a fall from his horse in Hawkins County on October 14 (or 18), 1814; buried in Rodham Kenner Cemetery on the north side of the Holston River, Hawkins County. Father of Dr. William Rodham Kenner, grandfather of John Houston Savage and of Abram Monroe Savage, all sometime members Tennessee General Assembly. Sources: Worley, Records of the Savage and Kenner Families, 13-15; Rosters and Soldiers, 960; "Hawkins County Will Book, 1797-1886, Pt. 1," p. 291; Bible Records of Families of East Tennessee, 274; Northumberland County, Virginia, Records, passim. http://www.tngenweb.org/bios/k/kenner.html