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Alva Amasa Tanner 1849–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 December 1849

Birth Location: South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah

Death Date: 29 December 1929

Death Location: Decio, Cassia County, Idaho, USA

Father: Nathan Tanner

Mother: Persis Tippetts

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Tanner

In 1849, Alva Amasa Tanner entered the world in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, born to Nathan Tanner And Persis Tippetts. Alva Amasa Tanner married Mary L Vanvalkenbur, and had children including William C Tanner. Alva Amasa Tanner passed away in 1929 in Decio, Cassia County, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Alva Amasa Tanner entered the world in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, born to Nathan Tanner And Persis Tippetts.
  • Alva Amasa Tanner married Mary L Vanvalkenbur, and had children including William C Tanner.
  • Alva Amasa Tanner passed away in 1929 in Decio, Cassia County, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Tanner
1815–1910
Birth Location: New York
NT
Persis Tippetts
1821–1903
Birth Location: Lewis, Essex, New York, USA
PT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Tanner
1889–1956
Birth Location: Oakley, Idaho
WT

Alva Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Alva Tanner
1849–1929
Birth Place: South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
Parents
Nathan Tanner
1815–1910
New York
Persis Tippetts
1821–1903
Lewis, Essex, New York, USA
Grandparents
John Tanner
1778–1850
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Lydia Stewart
1773–1825
Bolton, Warren, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alva Tanner's Descendants

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Alva (Amasa) Tanner (26 December 1849–29 December 1929)
  1. 1. William (C) Tanner 1889–1956 m. Annie (G) Tanner 1892–1958
    1. 1. Merel (E) Tanner 1925–
    2. 2. Valeria (May) Tanner 1909–1969
    3. 3. Ernest Tanner 1913–
    4. 4. Dayley (Oleen) Tanner 1914–
    5. 5. Nelda (Lorraine) Tanner 1916–1960 m. George (L) Foster 1917–
    6. 6. Clarence (Tanner) Jr 1917– m. Elaine Tanner 1921–
    7. 7. Mary (Elizina) Tanner 1910–
    8. 8. Ila Tanner 1923–
    9. 9. Orval Tanner 1920–

Alva Tanner's Timeline

2 Records

1849
26 December 1849
Birth of Alva Amasa Tanner in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah
1929
29 December 1929
Age 80
Death of Alva Amasa Tanner in Decio, Cassia County, Idaho, USA
Decio, Cassia County, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 December 1849
    Event Place: South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1929
    Event Place: Decio, Cassia County, Idaho, USA
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