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Lyman Dewey Tanner 1898–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Dec 1898

Birth Location: Coffee Co, GA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1983

Death Location: Bacon County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Warren Tanner

Mother: Eliza Tanner

Spouse(s): Ada Tanner

Children(s): Benjamin Tanner, Pearl Henderson, Verna Jorgensen, Lollie Waters, Lola Walker

The story of Lyman Dewey Tanner began in 1898 in Coffee Co, GA. Lyman Dewey Tanner married Ada Mae Johnson Tanner, and had children including Benjamin Warnie Tanner, Lola Tanner Walker, Lollie Mae Tanner Waters, Pearl Tanner Henderson, Verna Mae Tanner Jorgensen. Lyman Dewey Tanner passed away in 1983 in Bacon County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lyman Dewey Tanner began in 1898 in Coffee Co, GA.
  • Lyman Dewey Tanner married Ada Mae Johnson Tanner, and had children including Benjamin Warnie Tanner, Lola Tanner Walker, Lollie Mae Tanner Waters, Pearl Tanner Henderson, Verna Mae Tanner Jorgensen.
  • Lyman Dewey Tanner passed away in 1983 in Bacon County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Warren Tanner
1854–1942
Birth Location: Coffee, Georgia, USA
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Eliza Tanner
1858–1926
Birth Location: Coffee Co, GA
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Spouses(s)

Ada Tanner
1900–1974
Birth Location: Appling County, Georgia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Benjamin Tanner
1931–1978
Birth Location: Coffee County, Georgia, United States of America
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Pearl Henderson
1923–1994
Birth Location: Alma Bacon, Georgia
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Verna Jorgensen
1926–1993
Birth Location: Nicholls Coffee, Georgia, USA
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Lollie Waters
1919–1991
Birth Location: Bacon County, Georgia
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Lola Walker
1921–1970
Birth Location: Georgia
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Lyman Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Lyman Tanner
1898–1983
Birth Place: Coffee Co, GA
Parents
Warren Green Tanner
1854–1942
Coffee, Georgia, USA
Eliza (Ann Taylor\) Tanner
1858–1926
Coffee Co, GA
Grandparents
Mitchell (Ruben) Tanner
1835–1863
Telfair County, Ga
Susan (L) Nettles
1836–1895
South Carolina, USA
James (Monroe) Taylor
1836–1902
Taylortown, Appling Cty, GA
Lavinia (Viney Meeks\) Taylor
1842–1932
Appling, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1809–1880
Marthenia Rigdon
1811–1883
Willoughby Sr.
1818–1865
Elizabeth Taylor
1821–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Taylor
1773–1855
Sarah
1775–1850
Berry Rigdon
1787–1876
Sarah (Rigdon)
1790–1822
Charles Meeks
1797–1877
Lydia Meeks
1802–1866
James Sr
1796–1869
Elizabeth Taylor
1799–1862

Lyman Tanner's Descendants

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Lyman (Dewey) Tanner (03 Dec 1898–14 Apr 1983) m. Ada (Mae Johnson\) Tanner (6 October 1900–22 September 1974)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Warnie) Tanner 1931–1978
  2. 2. Pearl (Tanner\) Henderson 1923–1994
  3. 3. Verna (Mae Tanner\) Jorgensen 1926–1993
  4. 4. Lollie (Mae Tanner\) Waters 1919–1991 m. Wesley (Reppard) Waters 1913–1989
    1. 1. Margaret (Trellis Waters\) Meeks 1945–2014
    2. 2. James (Edward) Waters 1939–1992
  5. 5. Lola (Tanner\) Walker 1921–1970

Lyman Tanner's Timeline

2 Records

1898
03 Dec 1898
Birth of Lyman Dewey Tanner in Coffee Co, GA
Coffee Co, GA
1983
14 Apr 1983
Age 85
Death of Lyman Dewey Tanner in Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA
Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Coffee Co, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1983
    Event Place: Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bacon County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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