Francis Tanner

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Francis Tanner

Birth
South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
3 Jan 1777 (aged 68)
South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Francis also had another wife Mary Tosh; To them a son was born Josias.

Josias b. Jun 10, 1734 in N.Kingston, RI d. 1810 z(?)N.Kingston,RI M. Phebe Brownell b.May 20, 1749

Information provided by Stephanie (50167709) May 2020
According to the Broderbund Family Archive #110, vol 2, edition 6 / Social Security Death Index: U.S., date of import; Sept 29 1998, Internal Ref #1.112.6.95516.185 - William b.1751 and Joshua b.1757 are Elizabeth Sheldon' s(1713) children w/ Francis Tanner. Amey b.1729, Josias b.1734, Isaac b.1736, Forces b.1738/39 and Susannah b.1745 are Mary Tosh's(b.1727/28) children w/ Francis Tanner b.1708
Francis also had another wife Mary Tosh; To them a son was born Josias.

Josias b. Jun 10, 1734 in N.Kingston, RI d. 1810 z(?)N.Kingston,RI M. Phebe Brownell b.May 20, 1749

Information provided by Stephanie (50167709) May 2020
According to the Broderbund Family Archive #110, vol 2, edition 6 / Social Security Death Index: U.S., date of import; Sept 29 1998, Internal Ref #1.112.6.95516.185 - William b.1751 and Joshua b.1757 are Elizabeth Sheldon' s(1713) children w/ Francis Tanner. Amey b.1729, Josias b.1734, Isaac b.1736, Forces b.1738/39 and Susannah b.1745 are Mary Tosh's(b.1727/28) children w/ Francis Tanner b.1708

Inscription

Tanner Cemetery is located behind the Laurel Golf Course, West Kingston, RI. Instead of going down the golf course lane, drive straight down the driveway to a house. Walk from the right rear corner of the house about 45 degrees to a path through the woods to an enclosed burial grounds #17, the most NW rough granite stone is marked W.T. (William), to the right one is marked M.T. (Mary). These stones were seen in 1997.