Jame Lafayette Tanner

Notes:

He was said to have married first to Mary Elizabeth TESTON (1850-1897).

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Census Listings:

1900 Census
Texas, Newton County, Pr 2
Enumerated 27 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 52 Sheet 20A Stamped 37
374-374
Tanner, James L Head m W Feb 1847 53 M 6/12 Tx Miss Ky Farmer
Tanner, Mariah Wf W F May 1850 50 M 6/12 Tx Ga Ga
Tanner, James L Jr Son W M Dec 1878 21 S Tx Tx Ala
Tanner, Isabel E Dtr W F Apr 1882 18 S Tx Tx Ala
Tanner, Lillie M Dtr W F Mar 1885 15 S Tx Tx Ala
Tanner, Henry R Son W M Jan 1887 13 S Tx Tx Ala
Miller, Harrison StepSon W M Dec 1888 11 S Tx Ga Tx At School
Tanner, Ollie W F Apr 1892 8 S Tx Tx Ala
Tanner, Orian Son W F Dec 1895 4 S Tx Tx Ala
375-375
William (b. May 1877) and Dessie Miller family
376-376
Mark (b. May 1874) and Sodora Miller family

Jame married Mariah Eppes "Epsie" Cousins before 1900. Mariah (daughter of Robert L. Cousins and Sarah Jane Jordan) was born on 17 Apr 1851 in Newton County, Texas; died on 24 May 1916 in Newton County, Texas; was buried in Tanner Cemetery, Burkeville, Newton County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]