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Robert Edward Tanner 1922–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Napa County, California, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1978

Death Location: Napa, Napa, California, USA

Father: George Tanner

Mother: Ileen Cowles

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In 1922, Robert Edward Tanner entered the world in Napa County, California, USA, born to George Howard Tanner And Ileen Tanner Cowles. In 1935, Robert Edward Tanner resided in Napa, Napa, California, USA. In 1940, Robert Edward Tanner resided in Napa, Napa, California, USA. Robert Edward Tanner passed away in 1978 in Napa, Napa, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Robert Edward Tanner entered the world in Napa County, California, USA, born to George Howard Tanner And Ileen Tanner Cowles.
  • In 1935, Robert Edward Tanner resided in Napa, Napa, California, USA.
  • In 1940, Robert Edward Tanner resided in Napa, Napa, California, USA.
  • Robert Edward Tanner passed away in 1978 in Napa, Napa, California, USA.

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Robert Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Robert Tanner
1922–1978
Birth Place: Napa County, California, USA
Parents
George Howard Tanner
1898–1954
Napa, Napa, California, USA
Ileen (Tanner) Cowles
1904–1957
California, USA
Grandparents
Harold (Carter) Tanner
1872–1902
Kendal, Westmorland, England
Gertrude (Mary Caroline "Gertie") Chalmers
1872–1931
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan de Cunha
Great-Grandparents
John Chalmers
1844–1930
Deborah Elliott
1849–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chalmers
1822–1908
Marion Hamilton
1812–1873

Robert Tanner's Timeline

4 Records

1922
5 Feb 1922
Birth of Robert Edward Tanner in Napa County, California, USA
Napa County, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Robert Edward Tanner resided here in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Robert Edward Tanner resided here in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA
1978
13 Aug 1978
Age 56
Death of Robert Edward Tanner in Lake County, California, USA
Lake County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Napa County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1978
    Event Place: Lake County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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