William Skelton

M, b. 11 September 1772
Father*Mark Skelton b. 1741, d. 7 Feb 1784
Mother*Ann Wooten b. 1754, d. b 1814
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 September 1772William Skelton was born on 11 September 1772 at Mecklenburg, Virginia.
He was the son of Mark Skelton and Ann Wooten.

Martha Skelton

F, b. circa 1774
Father*Mark Skelton b. 1741, d. 7 Feb 1784
Mother*Ann Wooten b. 1754, d. b 1814
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationMartha Skelton was also known as Patsey.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1774Martha Skelton was born circa 1774.
She was the daughter of Mark Skelton and Ann Wooten.

Powell Skelton

M, b. 1776, d. circa June 1830
Father*Mark Skelton b. 1741, d. 7 Feb 1784
Mother*Ann Wooten b. 1754, d. b 1814
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1776Powell Skelton was born in 1776 at Mecklenburg, Virginia.
He was the son of Mark Skelton and Ann Wooten.
Deathcirca June 1830Powell Skelton died circa June 1830.
  • Powell Skelton left a will on 14 April 1830 Dated 14 April 1830, recorded 22 June 1830. Powell Skelton, deceased, left a will in Shelby County, Kentucky, in which Elizabeth Skelton, his wife, and William Skelton, his son, were left bequests. These legacies were due Powell Skelton from the estate of his grandfather Samuel Wooten of Mecklenburg County. Elizabeth Skelton and William Skelton give power of attorney to Joseph Harrington of Shelby County, Kentucky, to demand of Peter Barley and Samuel Wooten, executors of the estate of Samuel Wooten.

Francis E. Cheney

M, b. circa 1829
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageFrancis E. Cheney married Elizabeth Space.
Birthcirca 1829Francis E. Cheney was born circa 1829 at Tennessee.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Logan, Pope, IllinoisFrancis E. Cheney was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Logan, Pope, Illinois.1

Children of Francis E. Cheney and Elizabeth Space

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0243 Page Number 83D.

Elizabeth Space

F, b. circa 1822
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Cheney.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageElizabeth Space married Francis E. Cheney.
Birthcirca 1822Elizabeth Space was born circa 1822 at Kentucky.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Logan, Pope, IllinoisElizabeth Space was listed as wife in Francis E. Cheney's household on the 1880 Census at Logan, Pope, Illinois.1

Children of Elizabeth Space and Francis E. Cheney

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0243 Page Number 83D.

Francis M. Cheney

M, b. circa 1860
Father*Francis E. Cheney b. c 1829
Mother*Elizabeth Space b. c 1822
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1860Francis M. Cheney was born circa 1860 at Illinois.
He was the son of Francis E. Cheney and Elizabeth Space.
Census DateLocationDescription
1880Logan, Pope, IllinoisFrancis M. Cheney was listed as a son in Francis E. Cheney's household on the 1880 Census at Logan, Pope, Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0243 Page Number 83D.

Isaac N. Cromeenes

M, b. circa 1851
Father*Moses Cromeenes b. 1815, d. b 1870
Mother*Emily Elander Dobbs b. 27 Jan 1820, d. c 1890
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1851Isaac N. Cromeenes was born circa 1851 at Kentucky.
He was the son of Moses Cromeenes and Emily Elander Dobbs.
Census DateLocationDescription
1860District 1, Cumberland, KentuckyIsaac N. Cromeenes was listed in Moses Cromeenes's household on the 1860 Census at District 1, Cumberland, Kentucky.1

Citations

  1. [S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 651. From Index. Ancestry image not available.

John Cromeenes

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJohn Cromeenes married Elizabeth Elliott.

Child of John Cromeenes and Elizabeth Elliott

Elizabeth Elliott

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Cromeenes.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageElizabeth Elliott married John Cromeenes.

Child of Elizabeth Elliott and John Cromeenes

Ella Vern Baker

F, b. 24 June 1911, d. 19 November 1989
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Cromeenes.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageElla Vern Baker married Reed Franklin Cromeenes, son of Thomas Franklin Cromeenes and Rose Clanahan.
Birth24 June 1911Ella Vern Baker was born on 24 June 1911 at Golconda, Pope, Illinois.
Death19 November 1989She died on 19 November 1989 at age 78.
  • Ella Vern Baker obtained US Social Security Card at Illinois; last residence not specified.

Amy Sue Foss

F, b. 5 August 1967, d. 7 August 1967
Life EventDateDescription
Birth5 August 1967Amy Sue Foss was born on 5 August 1967 at Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky.
Death7 August 1967She died on 7 August 1967 at Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky.

Julia Ann Parish1

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name14 December 1883As of 14 December 1883,her married name was Cromeenes.1
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage14 December 1883Julia Ann Parish married Joel O. Cromeenes, son of Moses Cromeenes and Emily Elander Dobbs, on 14 December 1883.1

Citations

  1. [S186] Illinois, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, Vol 00A/ Page 0073 Certificate 00000156.

John Haston Wells

M, b. 14 February 1801, d. 25 October 1878
Father*Richard Wells b. 1770, d. 1840
Mother*Margaret (?) b. c 1785, d. a 1850
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationJohn Haston Wells was also known as Jonathan.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 February 1801John Haston Wells was born on 14 February 1801 at Kentucky.
He was the son of Richard Wells and Margaret (?).
Marriage29 January 1828John Haston Wells married Achsah Jane Tanner, daughter of Lucius Josiah Tanner Sr. and Martha Tanner, on 29 January 1828 at Henry, Kentucky.
Death25 October 1878John Haston Wells died on 25 October 1878 at age 77.
Census DateLocationDescription
2 September 1850Clay, Decatur, IndianaJohn Haston Wells was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at Clay, Decatur, Indiana.1

Children of John Haston Wells and Achsah Jane Tanner

Citations

  1. [S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clay, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M432_142; Page: 34B; Image: 73.

Lucie Coleman

F, b. 19 March 1797
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name2 December 1815As of 2 December 1815,her married name was McGannon.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 March 1797Lucie Coleman was born on 19 March 1797.
Marriage2 December 1815She married Zachariah McGannon, son of Darby McGannon and Sallie Cogswell, on 2 December 1815.

Child of Lucie Coleman and Zachariah McGannon

James Elza Tanner

M, b. 7 July 1836, d. 15 July 1905
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 July 1836James Elza Tanner was born on 7 July 1836 at Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana.
He was the son of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.
Marriage14 February 1858James Elza Tanner married Sarah Ann Stout on 14 February 1858.
Marriage27 February 1873James Elza Tanner married Lydia Hannah Armstrong on 27 February 1873.
Death15 July 1905James Elza Tanner died on 15 July 1905 at Indiana at age 69.

Lucy Jane Tanner

F, b. 11 February 1838
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
Birth11 February 1838Lucy Jane Tanner was born on 11 February 1838.
She was the daughter of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.

Martha Ellen Tanner

F, b. 15 February 1840, d. 10 March 1923
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Garrison.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMartha Ellen Tanner married Joseph W. Garrison.
Birth15 February 1840Martha Ellen Tanner was born on 15 February 1840.
She was the daughter of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.
Death10 March 1923Martha Ellen Tanner died on 10 March 1923 at age 83.

Ira Tanner

M, b. 26 November 1841, d. 28 May 1901
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 November 1841Ira Tanner was born on 26 November 1841 at Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, also reported as Nov 1842.
He was the son of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.
Marriagecirca 1867Ira Tanner married Lucretia Markland circa 1867.
Death28 May 1901Ira Tanner died on 28 May 1901 at age 59.
Census DateLocationDescription
June 1880Adams, Decatur, IndianaIra Tanner was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Adams, Decatur, Indiana.1
13 June 1900Adams, Decatur, IndianaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Adams, Decatur, Indiana.2

Children of Ira Tanner and Lucretia Markland

Citations

  1. [S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Adams, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: 273; Family History Film: 1254273; Page: 288C; Enumeration District: 055; Image: 0394.
  2. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: 366; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240366.

Lucius Tanner Jr.

M, b. 7 February 1844, d. February 1931
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageLucius Tanner Jr. married Martha R. Buckley.
Birth7 February 1844Lucius Tanner Jr. was born on 7 February 1844 at Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana.
He was the son of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.
DeathFebruary 1931Lucius Tanner Jr. died in February 1931.

Sarah Elizabeth Tanner

F, b. 4 February 1846
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
Birth4 February 1846Sarah Elizabeth Tanner was born on 4 February 1846.
She was the daughter of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.

Achsah Patience Tanner

F, b. 27 November 1850, d. 26 January 1928
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAchsah Patience Tanner was also known as Axie.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth27 November 1850Achsah Patience Tanner was born on 27 November 1850 at Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana.
She was the daughter of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.
Death26 January 1928Achsah Patience Tanner died on 26 January 1928 at Indianapolis, Indiana, at age 77.
  • ACHSAH TANNER-DOLES - (Aunt Axie) - Born November 27, 1850 died January 26, 1928 in the Old Ladies Home, Indianapolis. Married first to Mark Thompson 8-11-1868, second to Louis D. Owens 10-18-1877, third to Orlando Doles. The first two husbands died but the marriage to Doles was dissolved. Axie continued to use the name Doles. One child Alma Thompson married to Fred Wilhelm no children. Axie, Alma, Fred and Fred's second wife buried in Greensburg Cemetery. Plot in Fred Wilhelm's name. Axie was the one most beloved of all the relations and friends, the one that could be counted upon to come and help in the case of sickness.

Zacharia McGannon Tanner

M, b. 2 February 1855, d. 4 November 1926
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationZacharia McGannon Tanner was also known as Zac.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth2 February 1855Zacharia McGannon Tanner was born on 2 February 1855 at Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana.
He was the son of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.
Marriage5 January 1888Zacharia McGannon Tanner married Clarissa May Cleveland on 5 January 1888.
Death4 November 1926Zacharia McGannon Tanner died on 4 November 1926 at Marshall, Indiana, at age 71.

Mary Mariah Tanner

F, b. 2 February 1855, d. 15 March 1896
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name25 May 1882As of 25 May 1882,her married name was Hillis.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth2 February 1855Mary Mariah Tanner was born on 2 February 1855.
She was the daughter of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.
Marriage25 May 1882Mary Mariah Tanner married Lafayette Hillis on 25 May 1882 at Decatur, Indiana.
Death15 March 1896Mary Mariah Tanner died on 15 March 1896 at Kansas at age 41.

Laura Bell Tanner

F, b. 29 December 1858
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 December 1858Laura Bell Tanner was born on 29 December 1858.
She was the daughter of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.

Flora Anne Tanner

F, b. 29 December 1858, d. 28 September 1892
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Calamatta McGannon b. 15 Jun 1818, d. 20 Mar 1863
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Doles.
Name VariationFlora Anne Tanner was also known as Flora Anna.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageFlora Anne Tanner married Orlando Doles.
Birth29 December 1858Flora Anne Tanner was born on 29 December 1858 at Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana.
She was the daughter of Simpson Tanner and Calamatta McGannon.
Death28 September 1892Flora Anne Tanner died on 28 September 1892 at age 33.

Martha Ann Martin

F, b. 30 May 1825, d. 1877
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name29 November 1864As of 29 November 1864,her married name was Tanner.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth30 May 1825Martha Ann Martin was born on 30 May 1825 also reported as 1824.
Marriage29 November 1864She married Simpson Tanner, son of Lucius Josiah Tanner Sr. and Martha Tanner, on 29 November 1864.
Death1877Martha Ann Martin died in 1877.

Child of Martha Ann Martin and Simpson Tanner

Calamatta Sophia Tanner

F, b. 20 March 1867, d. 23 August 1947
Father*Simpson Tanner b. 30 May 1813, d. 2 Nov 1887
Mother*Martha Ann Martin b. 30 May 1825, d. 1877
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Sophia Tanner Deer signature 06 Feb 1912
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Deer.
Name VariationCalamatta Sophia Tanner was also known as Sophia.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCalamatta Sophia Tanner married James Virgil Deer.
Birth20 March 1867Calamatta Sophia Tanner was born on 20 March 1867 at Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana.
She was the daughter of Simpson Tanner and Martha Ann Martin.
Death23 August 1947Calamatta Sophia Tanner died on 23 August 1947 at Johnson, Indiana, at age 80.
  • On 6 February 1912 Letter in pension file for Josiah Tanner - from Mrs Sophia Tanner Deer.
    Letter in pension file for Josiah Tanner - from Mrs Sophia Tanner Deer 06 Feb 1912

Elizabeth Key Caldwell

F, b. 1766, d. 16 October 1848
Father*Allen Caldwell Sr.
Mother*Ann (?)
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1785As of 1785,her married name was Tanner.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1766Elizabeth Key Caldwell was born in 1766 at Halifax, Virginia.
She was the daughter of Allen Caldwell Sr. and Ann (?).
Marriage1785Elizabeth Key Caldwell married Creed Oliver Tanner, son of Matthew Tanner Sr. and Lucy Bolling Creed, in 1785 at Pittsylvania, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
Death16 October 1848Elizabeth Key Caldwell died on 16 October 1848 at Pittsylvania, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

Children of Elizabeth Key Caldwell and Creed Oliver Tanner

Sarah Tanner

F, b. 12 March 1785
Father*Creed Oliver Tanner b. 1765, d. 16 Jul 1827
Mother*Elizabeth Key Caldwell b. 1766, d. 16 Oct 1848
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Life EventDateDescription
Birth12 March 1785Sarah Tanner was born on 12 March 1785 at Pittsylvania, Virginia.
She was the daughter of Creed Oliver Tanner and Elizabeth Key Caldwell.

Elizabeth Creed Tanner

F, b. 1788, d. 1843
Father*Creed Oliver Tanner b. 1765, d. 16 Jul 1827
Mother*Elizabeth Key Caldwell b. 1766, d. 16 Oct 1848
Charts
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationElizabeth Creed Tanner was also known as Betsy Creed.
Married Name7 July 1806As of 7 July 1806,her married name was Oliver.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1788Elizabeth Creed Tanner was born in 1788 at Pittsylvania, Virginia.
She was the daughter of Creed Oliver Tanner and Elizabeth Key Caldwell.
Marriage7 July 1806Elizabeth Creed Tanner married William Oliver on 7 July 1806 at Pittsylvania, Virginia.
Death1843Elizabeth Creed Tanner died in 1843.