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Polly Tanner 1792–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1792

Birth Location: Easton, Washington County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 25 October 1886

Death Location: Alfred, Allegany County, New York, United States of America

Father: Nathan Jr

Mother: Hannah Burns

Spouse(s): Abner Allen

Children(s): Leroy Allen, Sally Allen, Orlow Allen, Emeranda Allen, Andrew Allen

The story of Polly Tanner began in 1792 in Easton, Washington County, New York, United States of America. In 1850, Polly Tanner resided in Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA. In 1855, Polly Tanner resided in Alfred, New York, USA. Polly Tanner married Abner Allen, and had children including Andrew Clark Allen, Emeranda Allen, Leroy Allen, Orlow Allen, Sally Allen. Polly Tanner passed away in 1886 in Alfred, Allegany County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Polly Tanner began in 1792 in Easton, Washington County, New York, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Polly Tanner resided in Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Polly Tanner resided in Alfred, New York, USA.
  • Polly Tanner married Abner Allen, and had children including Andrew Clark Allen, Emeranda Allen, Leroy Allen, Orlow Allen, Sally Allen.
  • Polly Tanner passed away in 1886 in Alfred, Allegany County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Jr
1763–1809
Birth Location: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
NJ
Hannah Burns
1766–1855
Birth Location: Hoosick, Rensselaer, New York, USA
HB

Spouses(s)

Abner Allen
1797–1880
Birth Location: Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
AA

Children(s)

Leroy Allen
1830–1896
Birth Location: Almond, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
LA
Sally Allen
1827–
Birth Location: –
SA
Orlow Allen
1827–1890
Birth Location: Alfred, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
OA
Emeranda Allen
1836–
Birth Location: New York
EA
Andrew Allen
1840–1922
Birth Location: Almond, Allegany, New York, USA
AA

Polly Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Polly Tanner
1792–1886
Birth Place: Easton, Washington County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Nathan Amasa Tanner Jr
1763–1809
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Hannah Burns
1766–1855
Hoosick, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Grandparents
Nathan (Tanner) Sr.
1737–1807
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Thurston
1739–
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
John Burns
1750–1805
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah ((Burns)) Piers
1745–1843
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Tanner
1710–1807
Mary Cottrell
1715–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Polly Tanner's Descendants

1.
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Polly Tanner (6 Jul 1792–25 October 1886) m. Abner Allen (1797–1880)
  1. 1. Leroy Allen 1830–1896 m. Melissa Lewis 1834–1910
    1. 1. Augusta (Mae) Allen 1857–1938 m. George (Troop) Mitchell 1855–1921
      1. 1. Maud Mitchell 1881–1950 m. Charles ("Charlie") Thompson 1884–1913
        1. 1. Lester (George) Thompson 1910–1991 m. Henrietta (Nellie Josephine) Gannon 1912–2004
        2. 2. Kenneth (Millard) Thompson 1912–1945 m. Vivian (Frances Hawkins) Wibbens 1917–2015
        3. 3. Marion (Alice) Thompson 1913–1984 m. Leo (Bernard) Funk 1911–1998
      2. 2. Benjamin (Curtis) Mitchell 1888–1971
      3. 3. Clare (Melissa) Mitchell 1893–1945
      4. 4. Leroy Mitchell 1894–1974
      5. 5. Mandy Mitchell 1881–
      6. 6. Mandy Mitchell 1881–
    2. 2. Fred Allen 1870–1935
    3. 3. William (Albertus) Allen 1872–1903
    4. 4. Sarah (Allen) Fuller 1856–1891
    5. 5. Charles Allen 1881–1969
  2. 2. Sally Allen 1827–
  3. 3. Orlow Allen 1827–1890
  4. 4. Emeranda Allen 1836–
  5. 5. Andrew (Clark) Allen 1840–1922

Polly Tanner's Timeline

8 Records

1792
6 Jul 1792
Birth of Polly Tanner in Easton, Washington County, New York, United States of America
Easton, Washington County, New York, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 58
Polly Tanner resided here in Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA
Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 63
Polly Tanner resided here in Alfred, New York, USA
Alfred, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 68
Polly Tanner resided here in Marcellus, Onondaga County, NY
Marcellus, Onondaga County, NY
1870
1870
Age 78
Polly Tanner resided here in Alfred, Alfred Centre, Allegany, New York, USA
Alfred, Alfred Centre, Allegany, New York, USA
1875
1875
Age 83
Polly Tanner resided here in Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA
Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 88
Polly Tanner resided here in Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA
Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA
1886
25 October 1886
Age 94
Death of Polly Tanner in Alfred, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
Alfred, Allegany County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1792
    Event Place: Easton, Washington County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Alfred, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marcellus, Onondaga County, NY
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Alfred, Alfred Centre, Allegany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Alfred, Allegany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1886
    Event Place: Alfred, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alfred, Allegany County, New York, United States of America
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