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Sam Tanner 1850–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 18 May 1920

Death Location: Basco, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Franklin Tanner

Mother: Elizabeth Tanner

Spouse(s): Louise Goines

Children(s): Saul Tanner, Tanner None, Samuel Tanner, Frank Tanner, Mary Tanner, Ruthery Tanner, Jackson Tanner, Milford Tanner, Henry Tanner, George Tanner

The story of Sam Tanner began in 1850 in Alabama. In 1860, Sam Tanner resided in Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, USA. Sam Tanner married Louise Goines, and had children including Frank Tanner, George T Tanner, Henry Cotherrm Tanner, Jackson Tanner, Mary Tanner, Milford Tanner, Ruthery Tanner, Samuel Tanner, Saul Tanner, Tanner. Sam Tanner passed away in 1920 in Basco, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sam Tanner began in 1850 in Alabama.
  • In 1860, Sam Tanner resided in Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, USA.
  • Sam Tanner married Louise Goines, and had children including Frank Tanner, George T Tanner, Henry Cotherrm Tanner, Jackson Tanner, Mary Tanner, Milford Tanner, Ruthery Tanner, Samuel Tanner, Saul Tanner, Tanner.
  • Sam Tanner passed away in 1920 in Basco, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sam Tanner's Ancestors

Self
Sam Tanner
1850–1920
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Franklin Tanner
1827–1887
North Carolina
Elizabeth Tanner
1830–1901
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sam Tanner's Descendants

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Sam Tanner (1850–18 May 1920) m. Louise Goines (1848–)
  1. 1. Saul Tanner 1885–1945 m. Jane Tanner 1892–1982
    1. 1. Mae Perkins 1906–1991 m. berkley perkins 1903–1978
      1. 1. Mary (Louise) Perkins 1927–2011 m. Walter (Robert) Grier 1917–
        1. 1. Coleen (D.) Grier 1950–2007
      2. 2. Doris (Jean) Ward 1932–2001
      3. 3. Deloris Perkins 1939–2012
      4. 4. mariedith perkins 1929–1997 m. Hoarce (Richard) Payton 1930–1993
      5. 5. Berkley Perkins 1925–1984
    2. 2. Mamie Tanner 1914–
    3. 3. Bessie Tanner 1910–1982
    4. 4. Ivy Tanner 1915–
    5. 5. Alvin (C) Tanner 1922–
    6. 6. Pauline Tanner 1925–1970
    7. 7. Jane (W) Tanner 1919– m. Wisdon Perkins 1862–
    8. 8. Jarrett (M) Celestine 1939–1958
    9. 9. Alvin (Curtis) Tanner 1922–1966
  2. 2. Tanner 1883–1951 m. Flander Tanner 1888–
    1. 1. Adrian Tanner 1907–
    2. 2. Douglas Tanner 1909–
    3. 3. Adrian Tanner 1906–
    4. 4. Gussie Tanner 1913–1989
  3. 3. Samuel Tanner 1873–
  4. 4. Frank Tanner 1869–
  5. 5. Mary Tanner 1871–
  6. 6. Ruthery Tanner 1876–
  7. 7. Jackson Tanner 1878–
  8. 8. Milford Tanner 1880–1960
  9. 9. Henry (Cotherrm) Tanner 1876–
  10. 10. George (T) Tanner 1872–1948

Sam Tanner's Timeline

7 Records

1850
1850
Birth of Sam Tanner in Alabama
Alabama
1850
1850
Birth of Sam Tanner in Alabama
Alabama
1860
1860
Age 10
Sam Tanner resided here in Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1873
1873
Age 23
Birth of Sam Tanner in Louisiana
Louisiana
1880
1880
Age 30
Sam Tanner appeared in census
None
1880
1880
Age 30
Sam Tanner resided here in Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1920
18 May 1920
Age 70
Death of Sam Tanner in Basco, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
Basco, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED 13, roll T9_450, page 580.2000, image 0155.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hancock, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M653_184; Page: 717; Family History Library Film: 803184

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED , roll T624_510, part , page .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED 13, roll T9_450, page 580.2000, image 0155.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED 13, roll T9_450, page 580.2000, image 0155.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hancock, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M653_184; Page: 717; Family History Library Film: 803184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, ED 13, roll T9_450, page 580.2000, image 0155.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1920
    Event Place: Basco, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America

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