Person:Francis Tanner (1)
Francis Tanner
b.3 Jul 1708
d.3 Jan 1777 Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1690
  1. Jane Tanner1691 -
  2. Benjamin Tanner1692 - 1767
  3. Avis Tanner1700 - 1777
  4. Mary Tanner - Bef 1728
  5. William Tanner - Bef 1757
  6. John Tanner
  7. Francis Tanner1708 - 1777
Spouse and Children
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m. 28 Aug 1749
  1. Josias Tanner
  2. Isaac Tanner
  3. William Tanner
  4. Joshua Tanner1757 - 1807
  5. Amy Tanner
  6. Dorcas Tanner
  7. Susannah Tanner
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Facts and Events
Name Francis Tanner
Gender Male
Birth? 3 Jul 1708
Marriage 28 Aug 1749 to Elizabeth Sheldon
Will[1] 25 Oct 1776 Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Death? 3 Jan 1777 Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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References
  1. ↑ Abstracts of Hopkinton Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    139-40, Oct 1981.

    Francis Tanner of Hopkinton. Will dated 25 Oct 1776, pps. 64-71.
    Wife Elizabeth
    Sons: Josias, Isaac under age 21 (called 2 oldest sons), William and Joshua
    Daughters: Amy, Dorcas and Susannah
    Brothers: Benjamin and Nathan Tanner.
    Witnesses: William Tifft, Francis Tifft, Abel Tanner

  2.   Hopkinton Historical Society.

    TANNER, Francis – PR 2:64 Will written – 22 October 1776, Proved 20 January 1777
    Wife, Elizabeth
    Sons: Josiah, Isaac, William, Joshua
    Daughters: Amy, Dorcas, Susannah
    Mentions a farm that he formerly lived on in South Kingstown he gives to his son Nathan which partially abuts his brother Benjamin’s farm, a farm he bought from his brother Nathan that was in South Kingstown and gives to son Isaac, gives his wife items that her father gave to her, mentions a negro girl, Cloe and a negro boy, Quom.
    *Land Description
    Witnesses: William Tifft, Francis West, Abel Tanner
    Codicil: Witnesses, Abel Tanner, Nathan Tanner
    Inventory: PR 2:72 9 January 1777 Appraisers: Abel Tanner, Joseph Witter Jr.

  3.   Memorandum Book of Samuel West, in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    [1] 26:10.
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