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Abraham Tanner

Also Known As: "Josias Abraham Tanner"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland
Death: circa 1629 (17-34)
Charles City County, Virginia
Immediate Family:

Son of Johann Joseph Tanner and Anna Maria Tanner
Husband of Ursula Tanner and Ann Tanner
Father of Joseph Tanner; William Tanner; Ann Tanner; Charles Tanner; Mary Tanner and 1 other
Brother of Johann Tanner

Label: Abraham Tanner was born in England in 1603 AD. He married Ann Floyd and had a son with her named Joseph. This Joseph Tanner was born in Henrico, Virginia in 1629 AD. He married Mary Browne Platt and had four children with her: Joseph II, Mary (Ligon), Edw
Managed by: Scott Lancaster
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About Abraham Tanner

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Tanner-524

Only a handful of women arrived in the New World after 1607.

Then in 1619, 99 women arrived to help with the expansion of the colony.
A source is needed to confirm who his wife was (and mother of the children).
Suggestions have been m: c1627 Ursula Ligon or Mary Ann Rachel Floyd

“Many genealogists agree that this Abraham Tanner was father of Joseph Tanner. I've been digging around looking for good sources. So far all I have found is from Ancestry.com that says one Abraham Tanner was on a passenger immigrant list among other lists 1500 - 1900.”


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Abraham Tanner's Timeline

1603
1603
Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland
1625
1625
England
1629
1629
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1629
Age 26
Charles City County, Virginia
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Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Henrico, Virginia, United States