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Eliza Ann Tanner 1839–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1839

Birth Location: Nicholls, Coffee, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 21 Feb 1901

Death Location: Coffee County, Georgia, USA

Father: Elijah Tanner

Mother: Emily Tanner

Spouse(s): Redding Meeks, Rueben Tanner

Children(s): John Meeks, Charlton Meeks, Elizabeth Meeks, Berrien Meeks, Ellenora Meeks, Emma Meeks, Martha Meeks, Mary Meeks, Silas Meeks, Elizabeth Waters, Mary Meeks, Ellinora Meeks, Silas Meeks, Jessie Meeks

In 1839, Eliza Ann Tanner entered the world in Nicholls, Coffee, Georgia, United States, born to Elijah Civil War Coffee Ga Csa Tanner And Emily Elizabeth Mims Tanner. Eliza Ann Tanner married Redding Green Meeks, Rueben Tanner, and had children including Berrien Meeks, Charlton L Meeks, Elizabeth Meeks, Elizabeth Waters, Ellenora Nora Meeks, Ellinora Meeks, Emma Jane Meeks, Jessie J Meeks, John William Meeks, Martha Jane Meeks, Mary Jane Meeks, Silas Monroe Meeks. Eliza Ann Tanner passed away in 1901 in Coffee County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Eliza Ann Tanner entered the world in Nicholls, Coffee, Georgia, United States, born to Elijah Civil War Coffee Ga Csa Tanner And Emily Elizabeth Mims Tanner.
  • Eliza Ann Tanner married Redding Green Meeks, Rueben Tanner, and had children including Berrien Meeks, Charlton L Meeks, Elizabeth Meeks, Elizabeth Waters, Ellenora Nora Meeks, Ellinora Meeks, Emma Jane Meeks, Jessie J Meeks, John William Meeks, Martha Jane Meeks, Mary Jane Meeks, Silas Monroe Meeks.
  • Eliza Ann Tanner passed away in 1901 in Coffee County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Tanner
1818–1884
Birth Location: Emanuel, Georgia, United States
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Emily Tanner
1821–1895
Birth Location: Telfair, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Redding Meeks
1841–1912
Birth Location: Appling, Georgia, United States
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Rueben Tanner
1840–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

John Meeks
1864–1905
Birth Location: Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA
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Charlton Meeks
1872–1896
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Meeks
1861–1884
Birth Location: Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA
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Berrien Meeks
1867–1906
Birth Location: Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA
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Ellenora Meeks
1880–1960
Birth Location: Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA
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Emma Meeks
1869–1928
Birth Location: Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA
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Martha Meeks
1875–1949
Birth Location: Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA
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Mary Meeks
1860–1933
Birth Location: Coffee, Georgia, United States
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Silas Meeks
1884–1942
Birth Location: Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Waters
1861–1884
Birth Location: –
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Mary Meeks
1860–1928
Birth Location: Georgia
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Ellinora Meeks
1878–1910
Birth Location: Georgia
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Silas Meeks
1871–1967
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
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Jessie Meeks
1882–1956
Birth Location: Coffee, Georgia, United States
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Eliza Tanner's Ancestors

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Eliza Tanner
1839–1901
Birth Place: Nicholls, Coffee, Georgia, United States
Parents
Elijah Civil War Coffee Ga CSA Tanner
1818–1884
Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Emily (Elizabeth Mims) Tanner
1821–1895
Telfair, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Tanner's Descendants

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Eliza (Ann) Tanner (15 December 1839–21 Feb 1901) m. Redding (Green) Meeks (24 February 1841–11 Jan 1912) m. Rueben Tanner (1840–)
  1. 1. John (William) Meeks 1864–1905 m. Mary (Jane) Holton 1868–1937
    1. 1. Elzie (Dilborn) Meeks 1886–1962 m. Willie (Mae) Waters 1902–1982
      1. 1. Iris Meeks 1917–1919
      2. 2. Doris Meeks 1919–1985
      3. 3. Warren (Gwinn) Meeks 1928–1986
      4. 4. Eunice Meens 1924–1925
      5. 5. Mavis (Vivian) Meeks 1915–1973
      6. 6. Lois Meens 1922–
    2. 2. Addie (Lee) Meeks 1884–1950
    3. 3. Frances ('Fannie' Maniza) Meeks 1889–1958
    4. 4. Frances (Eliza) Meeks 1891–1965 m. Jackson (Henry) Griffin 1902–1975
      1. 1. Ruby (Arlow) Moore 1919–2002
      2. 2. Janie (Rudeen) Moore 1921–1995
      3. 3. Lois (Jeanette) Deen 1924–1975
      4. 4. Calvin (Otis) Bagley 1917–1982
      5. 5. Rita (Mae) Griffin 1908–1962
      6. 6. Ernest (Eugene) Bagley 1914–1979
    5. 5. Lettie Meeks 1893–1980
    6. 6. Janie (Arlow) Meeks 1894–1911
    7. 7. Demery Meeks 1896–1960 m. Audrie Meeks 1908– m. Angeline (Delia) Griffin 1906–1993
      1. 1. Milton Meeks 1926–
      2. 2. Emery (Lionel) Meeks 1926–1962
    8. 8. Pearly Meeks 1899–1899
    9. 9. Simpson Meeks 1900–1999 m. Louise Meeks 1911–
    10. 10. Earmi Meeks 1902–1903
    11. 11. Ul Meeks 1899–
    12. 12. James (A) Meeks 1894–
    13. 13. Jamie (A) Meeks 1894–1950
    14. 14. Elzie Meeks 1891–1950
    15. 15. Earmi Meeks 1902–1903
    16. 16. Curry (C) Meeks 1897–1950
  2. 2. Charlton (L.) Meeks 1872–1896
  3. 3. Elizabeth Meeks 1861–1884
  4. 4. Berrien Meeks 1867–1906
  5. 5. Ellenora (Nora) Meeks 1880–1960
  6. 6. Emma (Jane) Meeks 1869–1928
  7. 7. Martha (Jane) Meeks 1875–1949
  8. 8. Mary (Jane) Meeks 1860–1933
  9. 9. Silas (Monroe) Meeks 1884–1942
  10. 10. Elizabeth Waters 1861–1884
  11. 11. Mary (Jane) Meeks 1860–1928
  12. 12. Ellinora Meeks 1878–1910
  13. 13. Silas (Monroe) Meeks 1871–1967
  14. 14. Jessie (J) Meeks 1882–1956

Eliza Tanner's Timeline

2 Records

1839
15 December 1839
Birth of Eliza Ann Tanner in Nicholls, Coffee, Georgia, United States
Nicholls, Coffee, Georgia, United States
1901
21 Feb 1901
Age 62
Death of Eliza Ann Tanner in Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA
Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1839
    Event Place: Nicholls, Coffee, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Broxton, Coffee County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coffee County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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