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15. Henry John "Harry" TANNER (John2, James Edgar1) was born on 27 September 1852 in Woodbridge, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3,7,8 died on 21 May 1941,3 aged 88, and was buried in St. John's Norway Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario. He was usually called Harry.

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1886 in McKillop Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Harry resided in Woodstock, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

• He resided at 148 Ossington Ave. in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1894.

• He worked as a teamster in 1896 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a general labourer in 1901 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Harry resided at 92 Rose Ave in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.

• He worked as a carpenter andlived at 44 McGee Street in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Harry married Isabella DENNIS, daughter of William DENNIS and Isabella WALKER, on 22 February 1881 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada. Isabella was born on 1 June 1863 in West Zorra, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada3,8 and died in 1939 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 76.

Children from this marriage were:

   58    i. John Allan "Jack" TANNER was born on 24 January 1883 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on 2 August 1916 in , , , Belgium, aged 33, and was buried in Ypres, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. He was usually called Jack.

Events

• He worked as a clothes presser in 1901 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Jack married Nellie "Ellen" H. JACKSON, daughter of William JACKSON and Hanna PRESTON, on 22 October 1902 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Ellen was born about 1884 in , , , England.3 She was usually called Ellen.

Jack next married Florence May HALL on 12 September 1915 in , York County, Ontario, Canada.3 Florence was born on 18 March 1888 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on 30 October 1984 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 96.

+ 59    ii. Lucy TANNER was born on 4 December 1883 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.10,11

   60    iii. William Henry TANNER was born on 2 April 1885 in McKillop Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.11

Events

• He worked as a helper in a Glass Works in 1901 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a tailor in 1910 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a presser and lived at 44 Mc Gee St in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

William married Annie Abigail PARRINGTON, daughter of William PARRINGTON and Caroline TINHAM, on 24 September 1910 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Annie was born on 17 June 1892 in Peterborough, Peterborough Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   61    iv. Minnie TANNER was born on 14 June 1888 in , , Ontario, Canada.11

Events

• Minnie resided at 44 Mc Gee St in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1921.

   62    v. Jennie TANNER was born on 7 August 1891 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada3,11 and died on 26 October 1918 in , York County, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 27.

Jennie married William LIVINGSTON, son of John LIVINGSTON and Mary Jane THROWER, on 15 September 1906 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.3 William was born on 28 November 1875 in , , , Canada.

Events

• He worked as a clerk in a Drugstore in 1901 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a druggist in 1906 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 63    vi. David Rankin Palmer TANNER was born on 18 April 1894 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada11 and died in 1972, aged 78.

   64    vii. Louis Frederick Kingsley TANNER was born on 18 April 1894 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on 30 March 1964 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 69, and was buried in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Awarded the Military Medal for Valour for service in France in WW 1. This stretcher bearer showed special devotion to duty, dressing wounded under heavy enemy barrage round the craters and placing them in shelter, afterwards leading stretcher bearing parties to them. ....

Events

• He worked as a presser and lived at 44 Mc Gee St in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Louis married Alice Maud Mary VALIERE, daughter of Angus VALIERE and Matilda BIRD, on 21 April 1926 in , York County, Ontario, Canada.3 Alice was born on 17 January 1900 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on 31 August 1973 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 73.

+ 65    viii. Howard Wellington TANNER was born on 19 June 1896 in , York County, Ontario, Canada.3

   66    ix. Eleanor Bertha Allison TANNER was born on 12 October 1898 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.11

Eleanor married Norman Ralph WILKINSON, son of Charles WILKINSON and Harriet GREER, on 30 October 1926 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Norman was born in 1904 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.8

   67    x. Eveline Henrietta TANNER was born on 27 August 1901 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.13

Events

• She worked as a Dressmaker and lived at 44 McGee St. in 1921 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

25. Alfred Edward Wellington TANNER (Thomas4, James Edgar1) was born on 3 January 1868 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on 12 May 1949 in Millbank, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 81.

Alfred married Frances Jane "Fannie" WRAY, daughter of George WRAY and Ann ALLINGHAM, on 13 September 1899 in Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Fannie was born on 20 October 1874 in , , Ontario, Canada8 and died on 14 April 1942 in Millbank, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 67. She was usually called Fannie.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 68    i. Frank Wray TANNER was born on 23 May 1901 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada and died on 16 January 1976 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 74.

26. William Walter TANNER (Thomas4, James Edgar1) was born in April 1871 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.5,9

Events

• William resided in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911 .

William married Mary FOLSTER, daughter of Andrew FOLSTER and Mary S. (__?__), on 9 February 1898 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Mary was born in February 1878 in , Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.8,9

Children from this marriage were:

   69    i. George Thomas TANNER was born in February 1900 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.9

   70    ii. Charlotte Mary TANNER was born in May 1902 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.9

32. Robert J. TANNER (James7, James Edgar1) was born on 11 September 1870 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Robert married Maud E. MILLER, daughter of Alexander MILLER and Catherine (__?__), on 20 June 1900 in Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Maud was born on 29 September 1876 in Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Children from this marriage were:

   71    i. Gladys R. TANNER was born on 20 February 1901 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.11

+ 72    ii. Wilfrid James TANNER was born in 1903 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada, died on 16 December 1965, aged 62, and was buried in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.

36. Thomas Henry TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 27 March 1868 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on 6 November 1952, aged 84.

Events

• Thomas farmed at Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, 1891

Thomas married Lavina E. LINES, daughter of Edward LINES and Ann Gage Sturtridge RODGERS, on 13 February 1889 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Lavina was born on 3 March 1869 in , , Ontario, Canada.11

Children from this marriage were:

+ 73    i. Annie Elizabeth TANNER was born on 30 July 1890 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 and died on 19 February 1985 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,14 aged 94.

   74    ii. Emma Servia TANNER was born on 2 November 1892 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died before 1901 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   75    iii. Mabel TANNER was born on 16 July 1895 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.11

   76    iv. Lilly G. TANNER was born on 12 April 1898 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.11

+ 77    v. Edward Richard TANNER was born on 7 December 1900 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada15 and died on 21 June 1993,15 aged 92.

   78    vi. Eva TANNER was born on 1 August 1903 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

Events

• She crossed the border and worked as a gradutet nurse at Olean Hospital on 15 December 1910 to Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.

   79    vii. Dorothy Levina TANNER was born on 15 December 1910 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

Events

• She crossed the border to work as a student nurse at Buffalo City Hospital on 15 December 1910 to , , , U.S.A..

37. James John TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 12 June 1869 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on 8 April 1959, aged 89.

James married Susanna HILGARTNER, daughter of John R. HILGARTNER and Elizabeth (__?__). Susanna was born in 187416 and died in 1947, aged 73.

Children from this marriage were:

   80    i. William Henry TANNER was born in 1899 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada16 and died in 1968, aged 69.

   81    ii. Lola Ann TANNER

38. Richard William TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 8 August 1871 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on 25 February 1968, aged 96.

Events

• Richard farmed on Lot 1, Con 11, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1895

Richard married Nancy LINDSAY, daughter of Robert LINDSAY and Susanna (__?__), in 1897 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.17 Nancy was born on 10 August 1877 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 and died in 1959, aged 82.

Children from this marriage were:

   82    i. William "Wilfred" TANNER was born on 31 March 1898 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19 He was usually called Wilfred.

Events

• He worked as a teacher in 1922 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Wilfred married Grace Isabelle WALKER, daughter of William WALKER and Isabella SHEPPARD, on 19 August 1922 in Clinton, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Grace was born on 27 January 1895 in Clinton, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   83    ii. Nora Ann TANNER was born on 6 December 1899 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,19 died on 16 June 1928 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada,4 aged 28, and was buried in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• She worked as a nurse in 1928 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 84    iii. Aileen TANNER was born on 28 March 1905 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19

+ 85    iv. Susanne Elizabeth "Bessie" TANNER was born on 26 March 1906 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19

   86    v. Harold TANNER was born on 15 April 1912 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19

+ 87    vi. Ida TANNER was born on 22 February 1915 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,19 died on 30 June 2005 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,20 aged 90, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

39. Alfred Edward TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 17 August 1873 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,5 died on 1 August 1958, aged 84, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Alfred farmed on Lot 27, Con B, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

Alfred married Elizabeth ANDERSON, daughter of William ANDERSON and Hanna McNIECE, on 20 July 1898 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born on 10 January 1878 in , , Ontario, Canada,21 died in 1956, aged 78, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   88    i. Wallace Richard TANNER was born on 27 May 1899 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,19 died in 1936,22 aged 37, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Wallace married Caroline KINSMAN. Caroline died on 12 January 1986 in Orillia, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada.22

   89    ii. William A. TANNER was born on 23 August 1901 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,19 died in 1970,22 aged 69, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

William married Agnes S. (__?__). Agnes was born in 1913.

   90    iii. Lawrence Edgar TANNER was born on 6 August 1903 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada19,23 and died on 7 October 1982 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,23 aged 79.

Lawrence married Lillian Jemima Mar BRYCE, daughter of David Hay BRYCE and Anne Jane GREIG, in August 1930.23 Lillian was born on 31 March 1904 in Dunblane Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada19 and died on 31 October 1992 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,23 aged 88.

+ 91    iv. John "Clifford" TANNER was born on 4 November 1905, died on 2 September 1961 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 55, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

40. Joseph Large TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 24 May 1875 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on 6 April 1953, aged 77.

Events

• Joseph farmed on Lot 36, Con 2 SDR, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1910

Joseph married Sarah Ann TENNANT, daughter of John TENNANT and Sarah Ann HILL, on 21 November 1900 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19 Sarah was born on 12 January 1875 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.11

• Marriage witnessed by James Tennant and Jessie Munn both of Brant Twp.

The child from this marriage was:

   92    i. Florence Ann TANNER was born on 24 February 1911 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19

41. Charles Worden TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 9 March 1877 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on 11 December 1968 in Hanover, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 91.

Charles married Letitia Ann BLAKE. Letitia was born on 11 November 1877 in Bentinck Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada and died on 8 March 1955 in Hanover, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 77.

Children from this marriage were:

   93    i. Son TANNER was born on 1 January 1907 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19

   94    ii. Roy Richard TANNER was born on 6 June 1912 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada19 and died on 12 January 1966 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 53.

Roy married Isabel FRITZ. Isabel was born in 1915 and died on 11 January 2014 in Hanover, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 99.

43. Elizabeth Ann TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 9 November 1880 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on 14 September 1961, aged 80.

Elizabeth married George Washington SCOTT, son of James SCOTT and Agnes HUTTON, on 26 February 1902 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 George was born on 26 February 1878 in Carrick Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 1958, aged 80.

Children from this marriage were:

   95    i. Laura Bell SCOTT was born on 8 February 1903 in Carrick Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on 4 July 1995 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 92.

   96    ii. Harold Alfred SCOTT was born on 12 January 1905 in Carrick Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   97    iii. Ethel Grace SCOTT was born on 25 June 1906 in Carrick Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

Ethel married Norman Robertson SHAW, son of William McNair SHAW and Agnes May ROBERTSON. Norman was born in October 1902 in , , Ontario, Canada.

   98    iv. Hilda A. SCOTT was born in 1912 in Carrick Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1974, aged 62.

   99    v. Gordon J. SCOTT was born in 1916 in Carrick Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.24

44. Lillian Ethel TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 22 December 1882 in Mornington Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada and died on 1 February 1957,12 aged 74.

Lillian married Sidney E. SAUNDERS, son of Samuel SAUNDERS and Elizabeth BRADLEY, in June 1905 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19 Sidney was born on 22 September 1883 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada12 and died on 7 December 1967, aged 84.

Events

• Sidney resided at home in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

• He worked as a factory foreman and lived on Adolph St. in 1908 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 100    i. Myrtle Mae SAUNDERS was born on 21 May 1908 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12

+ 101    ii. Kenneth SAUNDERS was born on 29 September 1913 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

45. Albert Victor TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 24 November 1884 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on 10 April 1963, aged 78.

Albert married Lydia C. BRYCE, daughter of John BRYCE and Jessie Thomson WALLACE, on 19 June 1907 in Dunblane Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19 Lydia was born on 18 December 1887 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada18 and died on 18 December 1980,25 aged 93.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 102    i. Laurence Worden TANNER was born on 17 August 1908 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,19 died on 28 March 1986 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 77, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   103    ii. Gladys TANNER was born on 3 September 1913 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.19

Gladys married Maurice GIESZ.

+ 104    iii. Jean Victoria TANNER was born on 14 March 1914 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,26 died on 22 May 1998 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,26 aged 84, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada.

46. Mary Lyvina TANNER (Richard Large9, James Edgar1) was born on 9 October 1886 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on 1 March 1973, aged 86.

Mary married Andrew KIRSTINE, son of Andrew KIRSTINE and Susan HOAR, on 5 December 1906 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 Andrew was born in 1878 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev. Thomas Wilson witnessed by Sabastian Kirstine of Brant Twp and Mary Ann McPhail of Carrick.

Children from this marriage were:

   105    i. Grace KIRSTINE was born in December 1907 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   106    ii. Hugh KIRSTINE was born in October 1910 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

49. Sarah Ann McKAY (Elizabeth Charlotte TANNER10, James Edgar1) was born on 6 March 1864 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on 5 October 1924 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,6 aged 60.

Sarah married William Pringle THISTLE, son of Robert THISTLE and Margaret Ann McEWEN, on 26 October 1892 in , Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.6 William was born on 9 April 1866 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on 18 February 1941, aged 74.

The child from this marriage was:

   107    i. Two Children THISTLE

50. Margaret "Emily" McKAY (Elizabeth Charlotte TANNER10, James Edgar1) was born on 27 February 1866 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on 2 March 1921 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,6 aged 55. She was usually called Emily.

Emily married Robert John THISTLE, son of William THISTLE and Margaret HIGGINS, on 14 December 1887.6 Robert was born on 23 October 1862 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on 9 October 1932 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,6 aged 69.

The child from this marriage was:

   108    i. Four Children THISTLE .6

52. Robert "John" A. McKAY (Elizabeth Charlotte TANNER10, James Edgar1) was born in 1870 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on 10 May 1930 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,6 aged 60. He was usually called John.

John married Margaret Thompson LOW on 5 March 1902 in Downie Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.6 Margaret was born on 19 November 1879 in , Perth Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died in 1953,6 aged 74.

The child from this marriage was:

   109    i. Three Children McKAY

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