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Abel Tanner 1740–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1740

Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1787

Death Location: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Nathan Tanner

Mother: Mary Cottrell

Spouse(s): Phebe Bent

Children(s): Phebe Tanner

The story of Abel Tanner began in 1740 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Abel Tanner married Phebe Bent, and had children including Phebe Tanner. Abel Tanner passed away in 1787 in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abel Tanner began in 1740 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Abel Tanner married Phebe Bent, and had children including Phebe Tanner.
  • Abel Tanner passed away in 1787 in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Tanner
1710–1807
Birth Location: South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
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Mary Cottrell
1715–1808
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Phebe Bent
1742–1834
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
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Children(s)

Phebe Tanner
1773–1847
Birth Location: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
PT

Abel Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Abel Tanner
1740–1787
Birth Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Nathan Tanner
1710–1807
South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
Mary Cottrell
1715–1808
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
John Cottrell
1682–1721
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Gardiner
1685–1726
Kingstowne, Washington, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
John Cottrell
1646–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Tanner's Descendants

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Abel Tanner (7 Sep 1740–23 Aug 1787) m. Phebe Bent (1742–10 Jun 1834)
  1. 1. Phebe Tanner 1773–1847 m. Belcher Haley 1767–1824
    1. 1. Nathan (Tanner) Haley 1800–1860 m. Harriet Houghton 1802–1887
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Haley 1834–1920 m. Albion (N) Nash 1829–1880
        1. 1. Benjamin (William) Nash 1868– m. Mary (Belinda) Beardsley 1873–1911

Abel Tanner's Timeline

2 Records

1740
7 Sep 1740
Birth of Abel Tanner in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1787
23 Aug 1787
Age 47
Death of Abel Tanner in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1740
    Event Place: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1787
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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