Robert John Tennent

b. 10 October 1886? at Madras (now Chenai), India

Note: 1910 copy of his Birth Certificate is suspicious - looks like the date was altered.
It SAYS "1898" His gravestone says 1886. A document written by his eldest son, Alfred, says 1883.

Baptised at St. Patrick's Catholic Cathedral, Bangalore, by Fr. A de Kerizonet
 

 d. 14 October 1959 Calcutta, India
of "bronchial asthma with respiratory failure"
Buried at Tollygunge Cemetery, Deshapran Sasmal Road, Calcutta
(RC-5-12W-65 N/Wall Grave No. 11)

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Parents:

 Father - John William Tennent

Mother - Harriet Tennent

 Siblings:

Joseph Patrick Tennent

Ernest Tennent

  Mary Tennent (Became Mary Manning after being Mary Martinez)

Mabel Tennent (Married Alfred Sutton)

 Married: Lydia Muriel Nolan 14th February 1918 at Nagpur, India

Children:

Alfred Anthony Tennent

Constance Josephine Tennent

Esme Tennent

Denzil Tennent

Oliver Patrick Tennent

Vernon Arthur Tennent

William (Billy) Joseph Tennent

Rex (Peter) Tennent

Yvonne Tennent

Edna Rita Joyce Tennent

June Dorothy Hazel Tennent
 

Information:
Robert John Tennent was in the North Staffordshire Regiment, stationed at Fort William, Kolkota (Calcutta) India.
He was also an Administative Officer in Dehra Dun P.O.W camp. sometime between 1939 and 1946.
 

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