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Mary Grace Tanner 1917–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 December 1917

Birth Location: Tanner, Washington County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 24 May 1990

Death Location: Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Tanner

Mother: Minnie Scott

Spouse(s): Leonard Melton, Clell Shrout, Leonard Melton

Children(s):

In 1917, Mary Grace Tanner entered the world in Tanner, Washington County, Georgia, United States of America, born to John M Tanner And Minnie L Scott. In 1930, Mary Grace Tanner resided in Carters, Carters, Laurens, Georgia, USA. In 1935, Mary Grace Tanner resided in Polk, Florida. Mary Grace Tanner married Clell Shrout, Leonard C Melton, Leonard C Melton, and had children including Jerry Ann Melton. Mary Grace Tanner passed away in 1990 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Mary Grace Tanner entered the world in Tanner, Washington County, Georgia, United States of America, born to John M Tanner And Minnie L Scott.
  • In 1930, Mary Grace Tanner resided in Carters, Carters, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1935, Mary Grace Tanner resided in Polk, Florida.
  • Mary Grace Tanner married Clell Shrout, Leonard C Melton, Leonard C Melton, and had children including Jerry Ann Melton.
  • Mary Grace Tanner passed away in 1990 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Mary Tanner
1917–1990
Birth Place: Tanner, Washington County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
John M Tanner
1872–1933
Georgia
Minnie (L) Scott
1875–1951
Georgia
Grandparents
Warren (Manning) Tanner
1848–1926
Georgia, United States of America
Zilpha Tanner
1844–1925
Georgia, United States of America
Rebecca (Becca) Scott
1840–
of, Washington, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Tanner
1810–1862
Elmina Hall
1818–1892
Jerusha Ellis
1820–
Hiram Scott
1798–1870
Mary McAfee
1804–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hardy (I-M253)
1775–1850
Sarah Morrow
1790–1860
John Ellis
1770–1867
Jonathan Scott
1748–1828
Abigail Aldrich
1772–1850

Mary Tanner's Timeline

6 Records

1917
8 December 1917
Birth of Mary Grace Tanner in Tanner, Washington County, Georgia, United States of America
Tanner, Washington County, Georgia, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 13
Mary Grace Tanner resided here in Carters, Carters, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Carters, Carters, Laurens, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Mary Grace Tanner resided here in Polk, Florida
Polk, Florida
1940
1940
Age 23
Mary Grace Tanner resided here in E Prec 6 Auburndale, Polk, Florida, USA
E Prec 6 Auburndale, Polk, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Mary Grace Tanner resided here in Polk, Florida, USA
Polk, Florida, USA
1990
24 May 1990
Age 73
Death of Mary Grace Tanner in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 December 1917
    Event Place: Tanner, Washington County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00612; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 53-13
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: 4565; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 53-49C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Carters, Carters, Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carters, Laurens, Georgia; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340108

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Polk, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00612; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 53-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E Prec 6 Auburndale, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00612; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 53-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Polk, Florida, 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: Polk, Florida; Roll: 4565; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 53-49C

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Polk, Florida
    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: Polk, Florida; Roll: 4565; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 53-49C

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1990
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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