Marion Preston Tanner^[1]

1876 - 1951  (74 years)

• Name	Marion Preston Tanner
  Born	26 Jul 1876	Roane County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Feb 1951	Roane County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Buried	Roane County, Virginia, USA
  Notes	U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Press Tanner [Priss Tanner] Race: White Birth Date: 26 Jul 1876 Age: 42 Residence Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA Relative: May Tanner Relative's Relationship: Wife Occupation: Packer - Cabot Carbon Height: Medium; Weight: slender Eyes: brown Hair: brown Death Record Name: Marion Preston/Tanner Sex: white male Death Date: 20 Feb 1951 Death Place: Roane, West Virginia Age at Death: 74y6m24d Cemetery: Mt Olive Birth Date: 7/26/1876 Birth Place: Roane Co Marital Status: married Mother: Jane/Greathouse Mother's Birth Place: Father: Henry Lawson/Tanner Father's Birth Place: Informant: Mrs Ella Mae Tanner, Spencer, WV Marion Preston “Press” Tanner BIRTH 26 Jul 1876 Roane County, West Virginia, USA DEATH 20 Feb 1951 (aged 74) Roane County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Mount Olive Cemetery Roane County, West Virginia, USA MEMORIAL ID 89694121
  Person ID	I9929	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	Henry Lawson Tanner,   b. Aug 1841, Virginia, USA ,   d. 1 Feb 1923  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jane Greathouse,   b. 9 Mar 1845, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 14 Dec 1923  (Age 78 years)
  Married	29 Oct 1863	Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Calhoun Co. Marriages by Wes Cochran pg. 6 Tanner, Henry L. 24 Jackson;Roane Greathouse, Jane 17 Jackson;Calhoun 29 Oct 1863 Jesse & Julie Edward & Matilda 1880 Census Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia Henry TANNER Self M M W 39 VA Jane TANNER Wife F M W 36 VA James A. TANNER Son M S W 13 WV Mary L. TANNER Dau F S W 11 WV Zedock TANNER Son M S W 8 WV Emsa M. TANNER Dau F S W 6 WV Marian P. TANNER Son M S W 3 WV 1900 Spencer, Roane, WV # 148-151 H L Tanner 8/1841 m 35y WVWVWV Jane 3/1846 m 35y 7-7 children WVWVPA M P son 7/1876 William son 2/1881 1910 Smithfield, Roane, WV#88-89 2 after Geo & Mahala Webb Tanner, Henry L 71 m1- 48y Jane 64 m1- 48y 7-7 children William B son 29 s 1920 Spencer, Roane, WV #431 all WVWVWV Tanner, Presley 41 Mae 37 Allie da 17 Devey son 12 Madaline da 10 Denver son 7 Jessie da 5 Grover son 3.4 Emma da 3/12 Loss father 82 Jane mother 77 Spencer Memorial Cemetery Loss Tanner (unmarked - no dates) Jane Tanner (unmarked - no dates)
  Family ID	F3883	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ella Mae Runnion,   b. 2 May 1883, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 27 Apr 1951, Roane County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 67 years)
  Married	29 Dec 1901	Roane County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	1910 Spencer, Roane, WV # 86 all WVWVWV Tanner, Pres 33 m1- 9y May 27 m1- 9y 4-3 children Allie da 7 Dewy son 2 Madaline da 1/12 [missing child may have been born 22 Feb 1905 - date given for birth of Alice, but her age on censuses show she was more likely to have been born in 1901 as her cemetery record shows. I cannot find a death for their Tanner child before 1910] Birth Record Name: Alice Jane Tanner [starts with M.P. which is crossed out - father or the missing child?] Birth Date: 22 Feb 1905 Birth Place: Roane Co, WV Sex: Female 2nd child Mother: Mae Runnion, 21, born Roane Co, WV Father: M P Tanner, 28, born Roane Co, WV Reported by Jane Tanner, Aunt's Affidavit 1920 Spencer, Roane, WV #431 all WVWVWV Tanner, Presley 41 Mae 37 Allie da 17 Deuey son 12 Madaline da 10 Denver son 7 Jessie da 5 Grover son 3.4 Emma da 3/12 Loss father 82 Jane mother 77 1940 Spencer, Roane, West Virginia Tanner, Preston 63 WV 1935: lived same place Mae wife 56 WV 1935: lived same place Denver son 28 WV 1935: lived same place Grover son 23 WV 1935: lived same place Emma da 20 WV 1935: lived same place Ashby son 16 WV 1935: lived same place
  Children	1. Alice Jane Tanner,   b. 4 Apr 1901, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 13 Dec 2000  (Age 99 years)   2. Dewey Orville Tanner,   b. 6 Dec 1907, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1971  (Age 63 years)   3. Madeline Tanner,   b. 10 Mar 1910, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 17 Jan 1993, Noble County, Ohio, USA  (Age 82 years)   4. Denver Tanner,   b. 6 Aug 1912, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Dec 1983, Wood County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 71 years)   5. Jessie Opan Tanner,   b. 14 Apr 1914,   d. 4 Apr 1950  (Age 35 years)   6. Grover Tanner,   b. 19 Jul 1917, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Emma Mae Tanner,   b. 9 Nov 1919, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1 Jul 2016, Roane County, Virginia, USA  (Age 96 years)   8. Thelma Tanner,   b. 13 Jan 1922, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 23 Apr 1922, Roane County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 0 years)   9. Ashby Franklin Tanner,   b. 18 Mar 1924, Roane County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 30 Apr 1996, Wood County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 72 years)   10. Alma Tanner,   b. Est 1925–1930,   d. Bef 13 Dec 2000  (Age ~ 70 years)   11. Jack Tanner,   b. Est 1925–1930,   d. Bef 13 Dec 2000  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Family ID	F3268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History. [S89] Fran Green Daniels. [S177] Marriage Records, Calhoun Co, WV. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.