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Arthur J. Tanner

Arthur J. Tanner

Male 1890 - 1917  (27 years)


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  • Name Arthur J. Tanner  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 27 Feb 1890  Altmar, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Oct 1917  Oswego, Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Richland Cemetery
    Person ID I17936  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Alvin T Tanner,   b. 5 May 1859, Albion, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1955, Williamstown, Oswego, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Louise Donovan,   b. 8 Aug 1862, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1922, Richland, Oswego County, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1884  [1, 3] 
    Family ID F5333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lula Marie Seyer,   b. 21 Dec 1892, Colosse, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1959 (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jun 1911  Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Karl Arthur Tanner,   b. 11 Jul 1911   d. 13 Jul 1911 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Unknown Tanner,   b. 20 Apr 1912, Richland Township, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1912 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Donald Fenton Tanner,   b. 16 Aug 1913, Richland Township, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1978, East Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Earl Arsel Tanner,   b. 1 Apr 1915, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1915 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Eleanor Edith Tanner
     6. Marie Anona Tanner,   b. 21 Apr 1917, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1917 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F5438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Arthur J. Tanner - February 27, 1889 - October 4, 1917. Son of Alvin T. and Sarah Louise Donovan Tanner. Husband of Lulu May Seyer.

      Newspaper Obituary - Monday, October 8, 1917 Oswego Daily Times - Oswego, New York - Funeral of Arthur Tanner - Pulaski, October 8 ¬Funeral services for Arthur Tanner, 28 years old, were held yesterday at 2 p.m. at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Tanner, Richland, and an hour later from the Church of Christ. The Rev. Henry Knoell was the officiating clergyman. Burial was made in the Richland cemetery. Arthur Tanner died in the Oswego Hospital last Thursday morning, a few hours following his arrival there. He was about the village of Richland last Wednesday evening and about midnight was found at the side of the railroad tracks in the yards at Richland, having been run down by a passing freight train, but none of the crew was aware of the accident. He was taken to the hospital where it was found that the right leg was broken and he was otherwise injured, his death occurring as stated above. Tanner was at one time employed as fireman by the New York Central Railroad Company, but of late had been working at the canning factory at Richland. He was married about seven years ago to a Miss Sears of Richland, by whom he is survived.

      Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, October 24, 1917 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Richland - Private Norman D. Tanner returned to Camp Dix, last Thursday, having been called home by the death of his brother, Arthur, who has resided with his parents for the past four months. On his way home from work on the night of the 3d he was fatally injured on the railroad. His parents were the ones to discover him still alive. Dr. A. G. Dunbar of Richland and Dr. A. C. Parker of Altmar, were called. They, with kind neighbors, assisted the parents and brother, Carl to care for him and the following day Dr. Parker and the brother Carl, took the sufferer to Oswego Hospital to give him the only chance for life. He passed away soon after. Burial was in the family plot of his parents in Richland cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Alvin J Tanner

    2. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Lula M Seyer
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=-796265477&indiv=try

    3. [S2] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for Alvin J Tanner
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=-957523841&indiv=try