WILL: Dated March 15, 1752; pvd April 27, 1752. Mother: Elizabeth Tanner; Wife: Mary; sons: David < 18, Nathan < 21 & Abel < 21. Witnesses: John Maccarter, Francis Tanner, Samuel Larkin & Joshua Clarke. [Westerly TCP p. 305-6]
-Dec. 23, 1730, William Tanner of South Kingstown, yeoman, for love to my son Nathan Tanner, South Kingstown, husbandman, all my goods and chattles now being in my dwelling house. Witnesses: Francis Tanner, Isaac Sheldon. [South Kingstown Land; RIGR 11:265]