Tanner, John, Rev.

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Title
Tanner, John, Rev.
Gender
Male
Biography
Reverend John Tanner was the first known settler in Boone County, Kentucky. He settled in Petersburg, Kentucky where it gets the historic name “Tanner's Station” in 1791.
Reverend Tanner's son John Tanner Jr. was abducted by Shawnee Indians when he was nine years old and kept him until he was grown.
Reverend John Tanner moved to Missouri in 1798 and died in 1812 when he was 81 years old.
Member
Tanner family
Birth date
1732
Place of birth
Chesterfield County (Va.)
Life event(s)
Marriage 1: 19 Oct 1775; Bute County (N.C.)
Bute County (N.C.)
Marriage 2: date and location unknown
Marriage 3: Jul 1792; Woodford County (Ky.)
Woodford County (Ky.)
Spouse(s)
Pickerill, Dorcas
Cain, Rachel
Rucker, Sarah "Sallie"
Child(ren)
Morton, Dianah Tanner
Merrill, Mary "Polly" Tanner
Hogan, Agnes Tanner
Tanner, Edward
Rucker, Lucy Tanner
Daugherty, Elizabeth "Betsy" Tanner
Daugherty, Sarah "Sally" Tanner
Tanner, James
Tanner, John, Jr.
Martin, Mildred "Milly" Tanner
Tanner, Rachel
Tanner, Rucker, Rev.
Tanner, Nancy
Tanner, Mary "Polly"
Tanner, Pamelia
Tanner, Tabitha
Tanner, Joseph
Death date
20 Jun 1812
Place of death
Jackson (Mo.)
Death and burial information
Second Branch Baptist Church Cemetery (Chesterfield County, Mo.)
Occupation(s)
Clergy
Resided in
Petersburg (Ky.)
Bibliographic citation(s)
FindAGrave.com, memorial #22820741