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Has 2 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Henry Bernard Tanner |
| Birth |
19 Aug 1891 |
Payson, Utah, Utah, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Initiatory (LDS) |
24 Jun 1920 |
SLAKE |
| FamilySearch ID |
KWC8-P87 |
| Death |
3 Jun 1974 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Burial |
6 Jun 1974 |
Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Person ID |
I21826 |
mytree |
| Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Father |
Henry Smith Tanner, b. 15 Feb 1869, Payson, Utah, Utah, United States d. 23 May 1935, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 66 years) |
| Mother |
Laura Lauretta Woodland, b. 10 Jun 1867, Malad City, Oneida, Idaho, United States d. 20 Jun 1958, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 91 years) |
| Marriage |
5 Mar 1890 |
Logan, Cache, Utah, United States |
| Family ID |
F10538 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Edna Bertha Malan, b. 10 Oct 1896, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States d. 31 May 1984, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 87 years) |
| Marriage |
24 Jun 1920 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Children |
| | 1. Edna Bernita Tanner, b. 18 May 1921, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States d. 2 Apr 2015, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States (Age 93 years) |
| + | 2. Dr Henry Malan Tanner, DDS, b. 31 Jan 1923, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 6 Sep 2003, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 80 years) |
| | 3. Joseph Malan "Joe" Tanner, b. 27 Feb 1925, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 26 Dec 2000, Blackhawk, Contra Costa, California, United States (Age 75 years) |
| + | 4. Alexis Malan Tanner, b. 16 Feb 1927, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 19 Apr 1997, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States (Age 70 years) |
| | 5. Bernard Malan "Barney" Tanner, b. 30 Jun 1929, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 25 May 2012, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 82 years) |
| | 6. Elfreda Malan Tanner, b. 13 Apr 1931, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 3 Oct 2019, Orem, Utah, Utah, United States (Age 88 years) |
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| Family ID |
F10524 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
21 Nov 2024 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 19 Aug 1891 - Payson, Utah, Utah, United States |
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 | Initiatory (LDS) - 24 Jun 1920 - SLAKE |
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 | Marriage - 24 Jun 1920 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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| Death - 3 Jun 1974 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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 | Burial - 6 Jun 1974 - Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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| Notes |
- Occupation: Teacher
Life Sketch for Henry Bernard Tanner- Answers Compiled by Gordon Tanner
Born place and date: Payson, Utah August 19, 1891
Died place and date, AGE: June 3, 1974 in SLC at 82
Names of children: Bernita, Henry, Joe, Alexis, Bernard, Elfreda, Bill a n d Dan
Funny story about my life: He was the eldest of 28 children. Also was st r uck by lightning in Canada
Food from my country/fav food: Meat and potatoes.
What I did/do for work: High school wood shop teacher (was also a pilo t a s WW1 ended)
Where I went to college/What my grade school was like: Masters degre e a t UofU, and one year of law school at George Washington in DC.; Grad e sch ool begun in Ann Arbor, MI then continued in SLC at Washington Elem entary .
Quote/life mantra: "You can marry more in a minute than you can mak e i n a lifetime!"
Favorite travel experience: Visited cousins in Canada
When I gained their testimony/ how I learned about God: At the feet of h i s mother and father
A great trial in my life and how I overcame it: Being the eldest so n o f a polygamist; visited all the other wives of his father after his d eat h to ensure they were fine.
Favorite hobby: Woodworking
3 core values: Faithfulness, work ethic, obedience
I would want to be remembered for my: Gift of teaching
My favorite family tradition is: Thanksgiving dinner at a full table
Some things I did for fun growing up were: Rabbit hunting, playing pranks
How did you meet your spouse: He directed the singing and Edna played t h e piano at the Smoot's home for church; proposed 3 years later in Ogde n m any times before she accepted.
What is your most proud accomplishment: Wired Jordan Jr High with 9th gr a ders with the first school intercom west of the Mississippi; memorize d al l the hymns while plowing in Canada; taught Air Force how to avoid d eat h when planes went into tailspins- called Tailspin Tanner.
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