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Ernest Tanner 1859–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1859

Birth Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1931

Death Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Father: Robert Tanner

Mother: Elizabeth Watts

Spouse(s): Ellen Ferrett

Children(s): Alfred Tanner

In 1859, Ernest Tanner entered the world in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, born to Robert Tanner And Elizabeth Watts. In 1861, Ernest Tanner resided in Chippenham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. Ernest Tanner married Ellen Anglesea Ferrett, and had children including Alfred Ernest G Tanner. Ernest Tanner passed away in 1931 in Southampton, Hampshire.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Ernest Tanner entered the world in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, born to Robert Tanner And Elizabeth Watts.
  • In 1861, Ernest Tanner resided in Chippenham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England.
  • Ernest Tanner married Ellen Anglesea Ferrett, and had children including Alfred Ernest G Tanner.
  • Ernest Tanner passed away in 1931 in Southampton, Hampshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Tanner
1811–1890
Birth Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
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Elizabeth Watts
1823–1890
Birth Location: swindon wiltshire
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Ferrett
1863–1942
Birth Location: Peckham, Kent, England
EF

Children(s)

Alfred Tanner
1890–1930
Birth Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
AT

Ernest Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Tanner
1859–1931
Birth Place: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Robert Tanner
1811–1890
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Watts
1823–1890
swindon wiltshire
Grandparents
William Tanner
1767–1836
Bremhill, Calne, Wiltshire,England
Sarah Gale
1769–1831
CHIPPENHAM Wiltshire England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Tanner's Descendants

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Ernest Tanner (October 1859–1931) m. Ellen (Anglesea) Ferrett (7 Dec 1863–Apr 1942)
  1. 1. Alfred (Ernest G) Tanner 1890–1930 m. Lillian Armstrong 1890–1942
    1. 1. LILLIAN (MAY (KATE)) TANNER 1931–1993 m. Clifton (Arnald) Shook 1934–2006
    2. 2. Ellen (Joan) Tanner 1920–1959 m. Gerald (Hugh) Caudwell 1923–1980
    3. 3. Alfred ("bob") Tanner 1923–2005
    4. 4. George Tanner 1926–2003

Ernest Tanner's Timeline

7 Records

1859
October 1859
Birth of Ernest Tanner in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
1859
4 Dec 1859
Ernest Tanner was baptized in Chippenham,Wiltshire,England
Chippenham,Wiltshire,England
1861
1861
Age 2
Ernest Tanner resided here in Chippenham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Chippenham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
1871
1871
Age 12
Ernest Tanner resided here in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
1887
October 1887
Age 28
Ernest Tanner was married in Highworth, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Highworth, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 32
Ernest Tanner resided here in New Swindon, St Paul, Swindon, Wiltshire, England
New Swindon, St Paul, Swindon, Wiltshire, England
1931
1931
Age 72
Death of Ernest Tanner in Southampton, Hampshire
Southampton, Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1859
    Event Place: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1585; Folio: 10; Page: 13; GSU roll: 6096695
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1898; Folio: 83; Page: 22; GSU roll: 830864
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1283; Folio: 89a; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542789
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1065/13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1859
    Event Place: Chippenham,Wiltshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1887
    Event Place: Highworth, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Chippenham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1283; Folio: 89a; Page: 29; GSU roll: 542789

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1898; Folio: 83; Page: 22; GSU roll: 830864

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: New Swindon, St Paul, Swindon, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1585; Folio: 10; Page: 13; GSU roll: 6096695

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire
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