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William Tanner

Male 1849 - 1925  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Tanner was born on 15 Nov 1849 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Nov 1925 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Craig Ridge, Roane County, WV.

    William married Rachel Ann Wright on 26 Jan 1870 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Rachel (daughter of Andrew Jackson Wright and Rebecca Emaline Norman) was born on 30 Dec 1854; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1873 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

    William married Missouri Lee Wright on 14 Jan 1874 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Missouri (daughter of Basil B Wright and Mary Jane McCune) was born about 1854 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Mellie Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1877 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 4. Delia Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1879 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

    William married Mary Elizabeth Bonnett on 1 Sep 1889 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of Samuel Bonnett and Ellen Jane Allen) was born on 14 Jan 1868 in Wirt County, West Virginia, USA; died on 15 Mar 1952 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Craig Ridge, Roane County, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ulysses Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1884 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 6. Orville Mack Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1890 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 28 Dec 1952 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Craig Ridge, Roane County, WV.
    3. 7. Rector Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1892 in Wirt County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 8. Lillie Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1894 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    5. 9. Lula Jane Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1897 in Wirt County, West Virginia, USA; died on 17 Aug 1934 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Craig Ridge, Roane County, WV.
    6. 10. Leola Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    7. 11. Leatha Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1873 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  2. 3.  Mellie Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1877 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  3. 4.  Delia Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1879 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  4. 5.  Ulysses Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Mar 1884 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  5. 6.  Orville Mack Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 1 May 1890 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 28 Dec 1952 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Craig Ridge, Roane County, WV.

    Orville married Flora H Matheny on 15 May 1915 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Flora was born about 1893 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ira John Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1916 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 9 Apr 1986.
    2. 13. Orliss William Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1917 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 5 Aug 2008 in Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV.
    3. 14. Gwendolyn Mae Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1919 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 5 Nov 1986 in Warren County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA.
    4. 15. Madolyn Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1921 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 3 Apr 2002; was buried in Beechtown Cemetery, Frenchton, WV.

  6. 7.  Rector Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Jul 1892 in Wirt County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

    Rector married Ethel Santee on 10 Dec 1915 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Ethel was born about 1897 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Viola Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1921 in Meigs County, Ohio, USA; died on 26 Dec 1935 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Craig Ridge, Roane County, WV.
    2. 17. Mardelle M Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Rex Tanner, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Lillie Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Jun 1894 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  8. 9.  Lula Jane Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Sep 1897 in Wirt County, West Virginia, USA; died on 17 Aug 1934 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Craig Ridge, Roane County, WV.

    Lula married James Arthur Freeland on 7 Jun 1915 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. James (son of Cornelius A Freeland and Eliza E Tonks) was born in Jul 1895 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; and died; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Craig Ridge, Roane County, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. William J Freeland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918 in West Virginia, USA; died in 1981; was buried in Wright (Vandal) Cemetery, Roane Co, WV.
    2. 20. Elzie R Freeland  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Elizabeth M Freeland  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 22. Rufus L Freeland  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  Leola Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1906 in West Virginia, USA; and died.

  10. 11.  Leatha Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1909 in West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Ira John Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Jan 1916 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 9 Apr 1986.

    Ira married Arlene M Harper on 22 Jan 1938 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Arlene (daughter of Lonnie Clayton Harper and Orva Ethel Hunt) was born on 11 Jun 1922 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 19 May 2007 in Salem, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Jack Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. John Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Patricia A Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1946 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA; died on 12 Apr 2006.
    4. 26. Ellen Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 27. Loretta Tanner  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  Orliss William Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 8 Sep 1917 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 5 Aug 2008 in Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV.

    Orliss married Ovia Nestor in 1946. Ovia was born on 24 Jul 1916; died in Jul 1986. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Gwendolyn Mae Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 29 May 1919 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 5 Nov 1986 in Warren County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA.

    Gwendolyn married Buell Roy Hickel [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gwendolyn married William L Kidder in CA 1948. William was born on 17 Feb 1920; died on 7 Jan 1991 in Marion County, Florida; was buried in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Kathryn Ann Schreckengost  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1954; died on 2 Feb 2010 in Ohio, USA.

  4. 15.  Madolyn Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (6.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Jun 1921 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 3 Apr 2002; was buried in Beechtown Cemetery, Frenchton, WV.

    Madolyn married Dennis Oren Bennett on 25 May 1946. Dennis (son of Clyde E Bennett and Georgia Anna Clowser) was born on 7 May 1922 in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Feb 2004 in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Beechtown Cemetery, Frenchton, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Flora B Bennett  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 16.  Viola Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (7.Rector2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Jan 1921 in Meigs County, Ohio, USA; died on 26 Dec 1935 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Craig Ridge, Roane County, WV.

  6. 17.  Mardelle M Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (7.Rector2, 1.William1)

  7. 18.  Rex Tanner, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Rector2, 1.William1)

  8. 19.  William J Freeland Descendancy chart to this point (9.Lula2, 1.William1) was born in 1918 in West Virginia, USA; died in 1981; was buried in Wright (Vandal) Cemetery, Roane Co, WV.

  9. 20.  Elzie R Freeland Descendancy chart to this point (9.Lula2, 1.William1)

  10. 21.  Elizabeth M Freeland Descendancy chart to this point (9.Lula2, 1.William1)

  11. 22.  Rufus L Freeland Descendancy chart to this point (9.Lula2, 1.William1)


Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Jack Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ira3, 6.Orville2, 1.William1)

  2. 24.  John Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ira3, 6.Orville2, 1.William1)

  3. 25.  Patricia A Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ira3, 6.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 15 Dec 1946 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA; died on 12 Apr 2006.

  4. 26.  Ellen Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ira3, 6.Orville2, 1.William1)

  5. 27.  Loretta Tanner Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ira3, 6.Orville2, 1.William1)

  6. 28.  Kathryn Ann Schreckengost Descendancy chart to this point (14.Gwendolyn3, 6.Orville2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Oct 1954; died on 2 Feb 2010 in Ohio, USA.

    Kathryn married Kendall Vern DeVillere on 15 Jun 1971 in Springboro, Ohio, and was divorced on 1 Apr 1997 in Warren County, Ohio, USA. Kendall was born on 13 Dec 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Kendra Lee DeVillere  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Kendall Eric DeVillere  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. Justin Kraig DeVillere  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 29.  Flora B Bennett Descendancy chart to this point (15.Madolyn3, 6.Orville2, 1.William1)


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