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George Howard Tanner 1898–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1898

Birth Location: Napa, Napa, California, USA

Death Date: 28 Jun 1954

Death Location: Napa, Napa, California, USA

Father: Harold Tanner

Mother: Gertrude Chalmers

Spouse(s): Ileen Cowles

Children(s): Robert Tanner, Bethel Tanner

In 1898, George Howard Tanner entered the world in Napa, Napa, California, USA, born to Harold Carter Tanner And Gertrude Mary Caroline Gertie Chalmers. In 1935, George Howard Tanner resided in Napa, Napa, California, USA. In 1940, George Howard Tanner resided in Napa, Napa, California, USA. George Howard Tanner married Ileen Tanner Cowles, and had children including Bethel Lou Betty Tanner, Robert Edward Tanner. George Howard Tanner passed away in 1954 in Napa, Napa, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, George Howard Tanner entered the world in Napa, Napa, California, USA, born to Harold Carter Tanner And Gertrude Mary Caroline Gertie Chalmers.
  • In 1935, George Howard Tanner resided in Napa, Napa, California, USA.
  • In 1940, George Howard Tanner resided in Napa, Napa, California, USA.
  • George Howard Tanner married Ileen Tanner Cowles, and had children including Bethel Lou Betty Tanner, Robert Edward Tanner.
  • George Howard Tanner passed away in 1954 in Napa, Napa, California, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Tanner's Ancestors

Self
George Tanner
1898–1954
Birth Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
Parents
Harold Carter Tanner
1872–1902
Kendal, Westmorland, England
Gertrude (Mary Caroline "Gertie") Chalmers
1872–1931
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan de Cunha
Grandparents
John (Hamilton) Chalmers
1844–1930
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Deborah (Jessie) Elliott
1849–1931
Woodland, St Helena
Great-Grandparents
John Chalmers
1822–1908
Marion Hamilton
1812–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hamilton
1782–1867
Marion Meikle
1791–1874

George Tanner's Descendants

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George (Howard) Tanner (31 Jan 1898–28 Jun 1954) m. Ileen (Tanner) Cowles (25 Jan 1904–28 Dec 1957)
  1. 1. Robert (Edward) Tanner 1922–1978
  2. 2. Bethel (Lou "Betty") Tanner 1925–2022 m. William (Joseph) Praul 1919–2008
    1. 1. David (Norman) Praul 1947–2002

George Tanner's Timeline

5 Records

1898
31 Jan 1898
Birth of George Howard Tanner in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
George Howard Tanner resided here in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
George Howard Tanner resided here in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
George Howard Tanner resided here in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA
1954
28 Jun 1954
Age 56
Death of George Howard Tanner in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00269; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 28-5
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: 243; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 28-15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00269; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 28-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00269; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 28-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Napa, Napa, California; Roll: 243; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 28-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1954
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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