Morgan B. Tanner and Electa Whitney

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Husband Morgan B. Tanner ¹

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           Born: 4 Aug 1824 - Washington Co, NY 1
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         Father: [Unk] Tanner (1800-1879)
         Mother: Lydia Foster (      -1883) 1

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       Marriage: 7 Sep 1844 1

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Wife Electa Whitney ¹

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Children

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1 F Emma Tanner ¹

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         Spouse: Charles Faulkner (      -      ) 1

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2 F Ellen Tanner ¹

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         Spouse: Truman Patchen (      -      ) 1

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3 F Matilda Tanner ¹

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         Spouse: George W. Lewis (1836-      ) 2
           Marr: 18 Dec 1872 2

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4 F Lucinda A. Tanner ³

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           Born: Jan 1852 - Pennsylvania 4
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         Spouse: Lyman Elbert Hibbard (1849-      ) 3
           Marr: 23 May 1872 3

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5 M Durward Tanner ¹

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6 F Alice Tanner ¹

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           Born: Abt 1862
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           Died: 20 Sep 1879 1
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General Notes: Husband - Morgan B. Tanner

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He enlisted in the 168th Regt. P. V. I. in 1863, serving in North Carolina; he was discharged July, 1864; he re-enlisted, March, 1865, in the 18th P. Cav., and was discharged July of same year. His country being out of danger, he returned to farm-life; he was a Republican in politics, held many township offices, and was now Assessor for the township. He took great interest in the cause of education, and himself taught ten terms, beginning when he was but sixteen years old. During his boyhood days, he stated, he was personally and intimately acquainted with President Chester A. Arthur.

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General Notes: Wife - Electa Whitney

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from Chautauqua, NY

1 Editor, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 199.

2 Editor, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 194.

3 Editor, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 191.

4 Michael Coleman(?), Descendant Report for Abraham Moors (Personal research, Web-published, 2012), Pg 5.