YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Josiah Tanner 1754–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 OCT 1754

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 01 NOV 1807

Death Location: Henry, Kentucky, USA

Father: Matthew Tanner

Mother: Lucy Haskins

Spouse(s): Martha Wooten

Children(s): Sally Tanner, Sarah Tanner, Lucy Tanner, Martha Tanner, Matthew Tanner, Elizabeth Tanner, Creed Tanner, Mary Tanner, Keziah Tanner, John Tanner, Eleanor Tanner, Thomas Tanner

In 1754, Josiah Tanner entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Matthew Tanner And Lucy Creed Haskins. Josiah Tanner married Martha Wooten, and had children including Creed Tanner, Eleanor Tanner, Elizabeth Tanner, John Tanner, Keziah Tanner, Lucy Tanner, Martha Tanner, Mary Tanner, Matthew Tanner, Sally Tanner, Sarah Tanner, Thomas Wooten Tanner. Josiah Tanner passed away in 1807 in Henry, Kentucky, USA.

Find more search results for Josiah Tanner
JT

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1754, Josiah Tanner entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Matthew Tanner And Lucy Creed Haskins.
  • Josiah Tanner married Martha Wooten, and had children including Creed Tanner, Eleanor Tanner, Elizabeth Tanner, John Tanner, Keziah Tanner, Lucy Tanner, Martha Tanner, Mary Tanner, Matthew Tanner, Sally Tanner, Sarah Tanner, Thomas Wooten Tanner.
  • Josiah Tanner passed away in 1807 in Henry, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Tanner
1730–1806
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
MT
Lucy Haskins
1735–1809
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
LH

Spouses(s)

Martha Wooten
1756–1851
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
MW

Children(s)

Sally Tanner
1773–1852
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
ST
Sarah Tanner
1773–1852
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
ST
Lucy Tanner
1775–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
LT
Martha Tanner
1777–1851
Birth Location: Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
MT
Matthew Tanner
1779–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MT
Elizabeth Tanner
1786–1862
Birth Location: Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
ET
Creed Tanner
1788–
Birth Location: Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
CT
Mary Tanner
1789–1848
Birth Location: –
MT
Keziah Tanner
1792–1822
Birth Location: Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
KT
John Tanner
1794–
Birth Location: Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
JT
Eleanor Tanner
1797–1856
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ET
Thomas Tanner
1802–1843
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
TT

Josiah Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Tanner
1754–1807
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Matthew Tanner
1730–1806
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Lucy (Creed) Haskins
1735–1809
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Tanner
1705–
Va
Creed Haskins
1690–1781
Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Jane Lockett
1700–1774
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tanner
1686–1765
Edward Haskins
1665–1727
Martha Tanner
1665–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph TANNER
1662–1698
Anne FLOYD
1665–1688
Creed HASKINS
1640–1675
Joseph Tanner
1629–1673
Mary Browne
1639–1700

Josiah Tanner's Descendants

1.
JT
Josiah Tanner (10 OCT 1754–01 NOV 1807) m. Martha Wooten (26 SEP 1756–04 JUL 1851)
  1. 1. Sally Tanner 1773–1852
  2. 2. Sarah Tanner 1773–1852
  3. 3. Lucy Tanner 1775–
  4. 4. Martha Tanner 1777–1851
  5. 5. Matthew Tanner 1779–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Tanner 1786–1862
  7. 7. Creed Tanner 1788–
  8. 8. Mary Tanner 1789–1848
  9. 9. Keziah Tanner 1792–1822
  10. 10. John Tanner 1794–
  11. 11. Eleanor Tanner 1797–1856
  12. 12. Thomas (Wooten) Tanner 1802–1843

Josiah Tanner's Timeline

2 Records

1754
10 OCT 1754
Birth of Josiah Tanner in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
1807
01 NOV 1807
Age 53
Death of Josiah Tanner in Henry, Kentucky, USA
Henry, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 OCT 1754
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 NOV 1807
    Event Place: Henry, Kentucky, USA
Find more search results for Josiah Tanner

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE