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James Thomas Tanner 1833–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1833

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 8 Jan 1911

Death Location: Choctaw, Mississippi

Father: Livingston Tanner

Mother: Sarah Tranum

Spouse(s): Mary Joiner

Children(s): Steven Tanner, Hessie Tanner, Evalena Tanner

In 1833, James Thomas Tanner entered the world in Georgia, born to Livingston Tanner And Sarah Elizabeth Tranum. In 1850, James Thomas Tanner resided in Division 88, Walton, Georgia. In 1860, James Thomas Tanner resided in Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi. James Thomas Tanner married Mary Jemima Tidwell Joiner, and had children including Evalena Tanner, Hessie E Tanner, Jane Tanner, Steven Leven Tanner. James Thomas Tanner passed away in 1911 in Choctaw, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1833, James Thomas Tanner entered the world in Georgia, born to Livingston Tanner And Sarah Elizabeth Tranum.
  • In 1850, James Thomas Tanner resided in Division 88, Walton, Georgia.
  • In 1860, James Thomas Tanner resided in Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi.
  • James Thomas Tanner married Mary Jemima Tidwell Joiner, and had children including Evalena Tanner, Hessie E Tanner, Jane Tanner, Steven Leven Tanner.
  • James Thomas Tanner passed away in 1911 in Choctaw, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Livingston Tanner
1803–1870
Birth Location: Georgia
LT
Sarah Tranum
1811–1903
Birth Location: Jones, Georgia
ST

Spouses(s)

Mary Joiner
1840–1917
Birth Location: Lancaster, South Carolina
MJ

Children(s)

Steven Tanner
1874–1952
Birth Location: Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
ST
Hessie Tanner
1887–
Birth Location: Mississippi
HT
Evalena Tanner
1877–1919
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
ET

James Tanner's Ancestors

Self
James Tanner
1833–1911
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Livingston Tanner
1803–1870
Georgia
Sarah (Elizabeth) Tranum
1811–1903
Jones, Georgia
Grandparents
Lewis Tanner
1776–1842
, Edgecome, North Carolina
Unknown Unknown
1778–
, North Carolina
Lamuel Tranum
1785–1820
South Carolina
Susannah Muntford
1780–1855
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Tanner
1717–1795
Sarah
1742–
Clement Tranum
1770–1830
Thomas Stone
1735–1806
Frances Guerin
1739–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM TRAYNUM
1733–1806
Anne Toombs
1742–1792
Thomas Stone
1696–1767
Mathurin Guerin
1710–1780
Elizabeth Sandiford
1714–1770

James Tanner's Descendants

1.
JT
James (Thomas) Tanner (27 Jun 1833–8 Jan 1911) m. Mary (Jemima Tidwell) Joiner (12 Jun 1840–7 Sep 1917)
  1. 1. Steven (Leven) Tanner 1874–1952 m. Effie (F) Quinn 1879–1953 m. Elizabeth "Bettie" 1878–1943 m. Ada (K) Tanner 1876–1913
    1. 1. Burl Tanner 1902–1975 m. Nora G 1924–
    2. 2. Edie Tanner 1904–1911
    3. 3. Tinsley Tanner 1906–1965 m. Clara (Opal) Fry 1917– m. Mabel (Irene Tanner) Henson 1918–1999
    4. 4. Harold Tanner 1909–
    5. 5. James (Franklin) Tanner 1913–1979
    6. 6. Eva (L) Tanner 1907–
    7. 7. Gertrude ("Gertie") Tanner 1899–
    8. 8. Emmett Tanner 1897–1905
    9. 9. Beulah Tanner 1895–1896
  2. 2. Hessie (E) Tanner 1887–
  3. 3. Evalena Tanner 1877–1919

James Tanner's Timeline

10 Records

1833
27 Jun 1833
Birth of James Thomas Tanner in Georgia
Georgia
1850
1850
Age 17
James Thomas Tanner resided here in Division 88, Walton, Georgia
Division 88, Walton, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 27
James Thomas Tanner resided here in Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi
Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 27
James Thomas Tanner resided here in Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi, United States
Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi, United States
1880
1880
Age 47
James Thomas Tanner resided here in Montgomery, Mississippi
Montgomery, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 47
James Thomas Tanner resided here in Montgomery, Mississippi, United States
Montgomery, Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 67
James Thomas Tanner resided here in Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi
Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 77
James Thomas Tanner resided here in Beat 5, Montgomery, Mississippi
Beat 5, Montgomery, Mississippi
1911
8 Jan 1911
Age 78
Death of James Thomas Tanner in , Choctaw, Mississippi
, Choctaw, Mississippi
1911
8 Jan 1911
Age 78
Death of James Thomas Tanner in Choctaw, Mississippi
Choctaw, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1833
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T9_658; Family History Film: 1254658; Page: 425.4000; Enumeration District: 144; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T623_820; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 83.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: M653_579; Page: 0; Image: 310.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T624_752; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 1144.
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 88, Walton, Georgia; Roll: M432_86; Page: 73A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 88, Walton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 88, Walton, Georgia; Roll: M432_86; Page: 73A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi; Roll: M653_579; Page: 0; Image: 310.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 18, Choctaw, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montgomery, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T9_658; Family History Film: 1254658; Page: 425.4000; Enumeration District: 144; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montgomery, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T9_658; Family History Film: 1254658; Page: 425.4000; Enumeration District: 144; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poplar Creek, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T623_820; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 83.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 5, Montgomery, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Montgomery, Mississippi; Roll: T624_752; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 1144.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1911
    Event Place: , Choctaw, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1911
    Event Place: Choctaw, Mississippi
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