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Nancy Tanner

Female 1820 - Bef 1856  (< 35 years)


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  • Name Nancy Tanner 
    Born 1820  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died Bef 1856 
    Person ID I5686  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father James Tanner,   b. Abt 1802, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Mother Nancy [Tanner],   b. 1805, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • 1820 Wood Co index, pg 194
      TANNER, James - 1A,1D,1G,1J
      1m 0-10
      1m 16-26
      1f 0-10
      1f 16-26

      1830 Wood Co:
      Tanner, James - 1a, 3b, 1f, 1n, 1s
      1m 0-5
      3m 5-10
      1m 30-40
      1f 0-5
      1f 20-30

      1840 Jackson, VA - with 10 kids???
      James Tanner
      3m 0-5 Noah, Dixon, ?
      3m 5-10 GW, Elijah, ?
      1m 10-15 Jefferson
      1m 15-20 John
      1m 40-50
      1f 5-10 ?
      1f 10-15 Melinda
      1f 30-40
      8 slaves

      1850 Gilmer, VA # 255 all born VA
      James Tanner 48
      Nancy 45
      Jefferson 22
      Washington 18
      Noah 14
      Dixon 12 idiotic
      Joshua 8
      Eliza 7
      Susan Dunbar 34

      1860 Clay, VA # 81 all born Va
      James Tanner 60 Ohio
      Nancy 40 Oh
      Dixon 20 idiot Oh

      1880 Census Place: Holly, Braxton, West Virginia ???
      James T. FRAME Self M M W 33 VA
      Occ: Jailor Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Rebecca L. FRAME Wife F M W 25 VA
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA
      John P. B. FRAME Son M S W 6 WV
      Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Annie L. FRAME Dau F S W 2 WV
      Fa: VA Mo: VA
      James TANNER Other M W W 90 VA
      Occ: In Jail-Insane Fa: VA Mo: VA
    Family ID F1468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Shafer,   b. 1797, Bourbon County KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 5 May 1836  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 

    • Divorced: JUL 1852 - Never finalized because Nancy had died
      Event: Fact 9 MAY 1856 in Decree dismissed

      1850 Kanawha, VA #1307-1328 Presely Vinyard at # 1310
      John Shaver 53 all born VA
      Lidia 42
      Sarah 19 or 16
      Henderson 17
      Melinda 13
      Edward 10
      Martha 7
      Perry 6
      Frank 5
      Samuel 2
    Children 
     1. Melinda Shafer,   b. Jun 1837, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1890  (Age ~ 53 years)
     2. Edward Shafer,   b. Abt 1840, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Martha Shafer,   b. Abt 1843, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1983  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S79] Bob Tanner.

    2. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.