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Christopher C Tanner 1815–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Harrison, Mississippi, United States

Father: William Tanner

Mother: Elizabeth Reynolds

Spouse(s): Mary Galloway

Children(s): Sarah Tanner, Martha Tanner

Christopher C Tanner was born in 1815 in South Carolina, United States, the child of William Tanner And Elizabeth Reynolds. In 1840, Christopher C Tanner resided in Smith, Mississippi, USA. In 1841, Christopher C Tanner resided in Smith, Mississippi, United States. Christopher C Tanner married Mary Elizabeth Galloway, and had children including Martha Jane Tanner, Sarah Ann Tanner. Christopher C Tanner passed away in 1870 in Harrison, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Christopher C Tanner was born in 1815 in South Carolina, United States, the child of William Tanner And Elizabeth Reynolds.
  • In 1840, Christopher C Tanner resided in Smith, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1841, Christopher C Tanner resided in Smith, Mississippi, United States.
  • Christopher C Tanner married Mary Elizabeth Galloway, and had children including Martha Jane Tanner, Sarah Ann Tanner.
  • Christopher C Tanner passed away in 1870 in Harrison, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Tanner
1786–1847
Birth Location: Wahee Township, Marion, South Carolina, United States
WT
Elizabeth Reynolds
1786–1862
Birth Location: Kings, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
ER

Spouses(s)

Mary Galloway
1820–1870
Birth Location: Gulfport, MS, USA
MG

Children(s)

Sarah Tanner
1845–1920
Birth Location: Smith County, Mississippi, USA
ST
Martha Tanner
1859–1888
Birth Location: Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
MT

Christopher Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Tanner
1815–1870
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Tanner
1786–1847
Wahee Township, Marion, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Reynolds
1786–1862
Kings, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Tiyo"Dancing (Wind") Choctaw
1758–1831
Mississippi, USA
Benjamin (Nathaniel "Bear King") TANNER
1756–1837
Great-Grandparents
David Tanner
1735–1782
Hopestill Worden
1737–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Tanner's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (C) Tanner (1815–1870) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Galloway (1820–1870)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Tanner 1845–1920 m. Robert Dobson 1855–1900
    1. 1. Sabe Forehand 1884–1960 m. Julius (Henry) Forehand 1875–1934
      1. 1. Annie (Jane) Forehand 1903–1976 m. Lincoln (M) Simmons 1901–1972
        1. 1. Roy Simmons 1926–1998 m. Eunice Monk 1927–2007
        2. 2. Paul (Vernon) Simmons 1945–1993
        3. 3. Leona (M.) Farrell 1928–2010 m. Franklin (F) Farrell 1933–2020
        4. 4. Mary (Louise) Simmons 1940–2023 m. George (Elliott) Parker 1947–2003
        5. 5. Marguerite Simmons 1931–2004 m. William (James Wallace) Jr 1927–2005
        6. 6. Rose (Mae) Simmons 1936–2003 m. Otto (Clyde) Pounds 1921–1975 m. John (Camille) Babuchna 1936–2008 m. Lawrence (Sidney) Stubbs 1932–2011
        7. 7. James (Elmer) Simmons 1934–1942
      2. 2. George (Eldridge) Forehand 1916–1955 m. Gertrude Forehand 1919–1957
      3. 3. John (Palmer) Forehand 1900–1983 m. Frances Forehand 1904–1956
      4. 4. Alma (Pearl) Forehand 1906–1981 m. Elmo Slade 1902–
        1. 1. Robert (L.) Slade 1938–2004
      5. 5. Norman (Alexander) Forehand 1906–2000 m. Anna (Henriette) Braaten 1912–1985
        1. 1. Norman (Earl Forehand) Jr 1932–2003 m. Linda Forehand 1940–1996
      6. 6. Dora Forehand 1908–1991 m. George (Luther) McQueen 1902–1972
        1. 1. Marilyn (Marleen) McQueen 1944–1996
      7. 7. Alice (Menerva) Shoemaker 1911–1992 m. Ernest (Walter) McQueen 1910–1961
        1. 1. William (Walter Shoemaker) Sr 1937–1996
        2. 2. Harrell (Ernest McQueen) Sr 1935–2013
      8. 8. Rupie Forehand 1914–
      9. 9. Martha (Louise) Treloar 1918–1978 m. John (Bertrand Treloar) Sr 1913–1986
        1. 1. John (Bertrand Treloar) Jr 1941–1979
        2. 2. Betty (Lou) Treloer 1939–1990
        3. 3. Rose (Mary) Yates 1934–1976
      10. 10. William (Lester Forehand) Sr 1922–1985 m. Eleanor (Marie) Parrish 1920–1981
      11. 11. Ruth (Lilly) Forehand 1913–1987
      12. 12. Leonard (Forehand) Sr 1914–1979 m. Ruby (Viola) Clark 1918–1985
        1. 1. Leonard (Forehand) Jr 1945–2020 m. Judy (L.) Wynn 1947–2007
        2. 2. Julius (Henry) Forehand 1947–1950
        3. 3. Ruby (Dean) Smith 1936–2016
        4. 4. Dorothy ('Louise' Forehand) Smith 1942–2011
      13. 13. Leona Wright 1920–2003 m. George (Irvin) Wright 1919–1995
        1. 1. Larry (Irvin) Wright 1951–2016
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Tanner 1859–1888
    1. 1. Mary (Olivia) Mason 1886–1961
      1. 1. William (Henry) Gill 1897–1965
        1. 1. Willie (Lee) Page 1925–2012

Christopher Tanner's Timeline

6 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Christopher C Tanner in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 25
Christopher C Tanner resided here in Smith, Mississippi, USA
Smith, Mississippi, USA
1841
1841
Age 26
Christopher C Tanner resided here in Smith, Mississippi, United States
Smith, Mississippi, United States
1845
1845
Age 30
Christopher C Tanner resided here in No Township Listed, Smith County, MS
No Township Listed, Smith County, MS
1860
1860
Age 45
Christopher C Tanner resided here in Police District 5, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Police District 5, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Death of Christopher C Tanner in Harrison, Mississippi, United States
Harrison, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Smith, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Smith County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Police District 5, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harrison, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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