Charles Tanner
1821 - 1899 (78 years)-
Name Charles Tanner Birth 14 May 1821 Godalming, Surrey, England 
Gender Male Death 19 Aug 1899 Boylston, Oswego County, New York Person ID I69957 Stewartsny Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
Family Mary Hamer, b. 25 Aug 1815, Llanbadarn Fynydd, Radnorshire East, Wales d. 28 Oct 1902, Boylston, Oswego, New York, USA (Age 87 years) Marriage 24 Oct 1843 , Herkimer, New York, USA Children 1. George Tanner, b. 1804, Maysville, , New York, USA d. 11 Jun 1909, Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA (Age 105 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. John Tanner, b. 1844, , Herkimer, New York, USA d. 12 Dec 1864, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA (Age 20 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Sarah Jane Tanner, b. 1846, Herkimer Co., NY [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. Mary Ann Tanner, b. Abt 1848, Boylston, Oswego, New York, USA d. 19 Oct 1871 (Age 23 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]5. Maryann Tanner, b. 1851, Boylston, Osewgo Co. New York, USA. d. 31 Mar 1853, Boylston, Osewgo Co. New York, USA. (Age 2 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]6. Elizabeth Tanner, b. 1851, Boylston, Oswego, New York, USA d. 31 Mar 1853, Boylston, Oswego, New York, USA (Age 2 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. Emeline Tanner, b. 18 Mar 1853, Boylston, Oswego, New York, United States d. 28 May 1886, Vorea, Oswego County, New York, USA (Age 33 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]8. Adeline Tanner, b. 18 Mar 1853, Boylston, Oswego, New York, USA d. 14 Aug 1872, Boylston, Oswego, New York, USA (Age 19 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]9. Edward Tanner, b. 6 Feb 1855, Boylston, Osewgo Co. New York, USA. d. 29 Jan 1935, Battle Creek, Madison Co. Nebraska, USA (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]10. George Ely Tanner, b. 27 Mar 1857, Boylston, Osewgo Co. New York, USA. d. 11 Jun 1909, Birch Run, Saginaw Co. MI. USA (Age 52 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]11. Ellen Mae Tanner, b. 19 May 1861, Boylston, Oswego Co., NY d. 5 Mar 1949, Wolcott, Wayne, New York, USA (Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F23346 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Dec 2025
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Notes - The death of Charles Tanner of Boylston removes from the activities of life one of the earliest settlers. He came from Frankfort in Herkimer county in 1849 and located in the woods of Boylston enduring all the hardships of pioneer life. He was ever one of the town's best citizens, industrious and highly esteemed by all who knew him.
Source: Sandy Creek News, Aug 24, 1899
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Nine children were born to Charles and Mary Hamer Tanner, Sarah, who married John Doneburg; John, who went to the Civil War and died of starvation in a rebel prison; Mary Ann, who married Emory Lester; twin daughters, Emeline, who married Elvin Blodgett, and Adeline who died of consumption when 19 years of age; Edward; George; Ella, who married Jason Halsey and, second, Sid Cornell and who now lives in Wolcott; and a little daughter, Eliza Tanner, who died when two years old
He was also the step father of Mary's eldest child, James Hunt
Source: Sandy Creek News, 1933
- The death of Charles Tanner of Boylston removes from the activities of life one of the earliest settlers. He came from Frankfort in Herkimer county in 1849 and located in the woods of Boylston enduring all the hardships of pioneer life. He was ever one of the town's best citizens, industrious and highly esteemed by all who knew him.