Person:John Tanner (34)

Watchers
John Tanner
b.Abt 1781 Kentucky
 
m. Bef 1775
  1. Edward TannerAbt 1775 -
  2. Lucy TannerAbt 1777 -
  3. Agatha "Agnes" TannerAbt 1779 -
  4. John TannerAbt 1781 -
  5. Mary "Polly" TannerAbt 1783 - Bef 1810
Facts and Events
Name John Tanner
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1781 Kentucky
Other[1] May 1790 Tanner's Station, Woodford County, Kentuckycaptured and taken prisoner by Indians
References
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    http://baptisthistoryhomepage.com/tanner.john.was.one.of.ky's.first.baptist.preachers.html

    ... According to Richard Collins' 1878 Historical Sketches of Kentucky, it was here at Tanner's Station in May of 1790 that Reverend John Tanner's son, John Tanner, at the age of nine was taken prisoner by the Indians, where he wound up living most of his life. ...

    ... Unfortunately, he [John Tanner the father] died not knowing that his son, John Tanner, the Indian captive, was still alive. ...