JOHN TENNANT, farmer, Sec. 28; P. O. Mt. Ida; was born in Yorkshire, England, Dec. 21, 1847; emigrated with his parents to the United States in 1852, and settled in Grant Co., Wis., in 1857. Married Emily Walters July 4, 1869; she was a daughter of John and Hannah Walters; was born in Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. 27, 1851; they have four children - John W., born Oct. 4, 1875; Clara V., born Feb. 13, 1873; Elsie L. and Walter E. Mr. Tennant has always been identified with the Republican party, and is identified with the Primitive Church. He owns a farm of 218 acres of valuable land.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.