Morgan Tanner

Born: Aug 4, 1824
Loc: Washington Co. NY
Died: July 8, 1891
Loc: Probably Erie Co. PA
Buried: Wattsburg Cemetery,
Wattsburg, Erie Co. PA
Gravestone Photo
Occupation: Farmer
Father: Morgan B. Tanner
Mother: Lydia Foster
Spouse: Electa Whitney,
daughter of Aaron Whitney and Electa Leach

Children:
Ezra/Emma/Lucinda/L.J./Durwood/Matilda/
Ellen/Mary Alice

During his boyhood days he was personally and intimately acquainted with President Chester A. Arthur.
Source: History of Erie Co. PA
Military: Civil War
Name: Morgan B Tanner ,
Enlistment Date: 06 March 1865
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Pennsylvania
Unit Numbers: 2018 2018
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 06 March 1865
Enlisted in Company E, 18th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania on 06 March 1865.
Mustered out Company E, 18th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania on 14 June 1865
1870 Census: Venango Twp. Erie Co. PA
1880 Census: Venango Twp. Erie Co. PA
Wattsburg Cemetery Transcriptions:
M. B. Tanner b. August 4, 1824 - d. July 8, 1891 - Co. F 168 Reg. Pa. Vol.
Electa/his wife b. September 1824 - d. Aug 5, 1903
Mary Alice/their daughter b. January 1, 1862 - d. July 29, 1879
L. J./their daughter b. February 3, 1856 - d. March 9, 1856

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