Michael Tanner

1759 - 1849  (89 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 70 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Michael Tanner
  Birth	4 Dec 1759	York Co, PA
  Christening	22 Jul 1766
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	George Michael Tanner
  Reference Number	188
  _UID	4039898DD2DAD4118AC44445535400009EFA
  Death	10 Aug 1849	Union Co, GA
  Burial	Old Choestoe Cem, Union Co, GA
  Person ID	I20566	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Michael Tanner,   b. Abt 1730   d. Abt Oct 1807, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Eve   d. Abt 1760, Frederick Co, MD
  _UID	39D400491F49BE4BA6CB721E19AC08952A63
  Family ID	F9953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Butt,   b. 1760/1765, VA d. 12 Apr 1842, Union Co, GA (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	14 Jul 1782	Rockingham Co, VA
  _UID	27B80E868F5FF04CB9EC799D06D619B90647
  Children	1. George Tanner,   b. 1785/1786, Rutherford Co, NC   2. Mary "Mollie" Tanner,   b. 1787/1788, Rutherford Co, NC   3. Elizabeth Tanner,   b. 1780/1790, Rutherford Co, NC   4. Sarah "Sally" Tanner,   b. Rutherford Co, NC   5. Jacob Tanner,   b. 1794/1795, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Union Co, GA (Age > 76 years)   6. Michael Tanner,   b. Abt 1800   d. Aft 1853, Union Co, GA (Age > 54 years)   7. Adam Tanner,   b. 1805/1806, Rutherford Co, NC d. 1870/1880, Franklin Co, AR (Age 74 years)   8. Abraham Tanner,   b. 1804/1805, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Fannin Co, GA (Age > 76 years)   9. Catherine Tanner,   b. 1811/1812, Rutherford Co, NC
  Family ID	F9952	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NAMED: 5 Apr 1773 Frederick Co, MD Will of Balser HESON as "Avoh & Michael TANNER, L5 each when they arrive at age"; !TAXLIST:1783 Rockingham Co., VA Michael Tanner 1 white tithable, 2 horses, 2 cattle Michael Tanner Junr, 1 white tithable (Several Deck families nearby) John Tanner 1 white tithe, 3 horses, 9 cattle; TAXLIST:1784 Rockingham Co, VA pg 76 Michael TANNER, 3 whites; DEED:15 Jan 1788 Rutherford Co, NC G-21 James COOK to Michael TANNER, Carpender, 200a Shepherds Cr, br of Cathey's Cr; CENSUS:1790 Rutherford Co, NC pg 118 Michael TANNER age 16+ (bef 1774) "1-1-3-0-0"; BONDSMAN: 3 Apr 1793 Rutherford Co, NC Daniel TANNER & Elizabeth ROSS, Michael TANNER, bm; CENSUS:1800 Rutherford Co, NC pg 146 Michael TANNER age 26-44 (1755/74) "21010-12010-0-0"; NAMED:16 Feb 1806 Rutherford Co, NC Will A-203 of Michael TANNER as "children.. Mechael TANNER"; CENSUS:1810 Rutherford Co, NC pg 444 Michael TANNER age 45+ (bef 1765) "00101-01201-0-0"; CENSUS:1820 Burke Co, NC pg 99 Michael TANNER age 45+ (bef 1775) "020211-10101-0-0"; CENSUS:1830; DEED:15 Jan 1833 Buncombe Co, NC 21-529 James DAVIS to Michl TANNER, et al, 100a Beaverdam; DEED: 5 Feb 1834 Buncombe Co, NC 20-139 Jacob TANNER to Michael TANNER, 40a Hominy, Beaverdam Cr; DEED: 5 Feb 1834 Buncombe Co, NC 20-140 Jacob TANNER, et al to M. TANNER, 50a Beaverdam, Hominy; DEED:10 Oct 1834 Buncombe Co, NC 20-139 James FOX to Michael TANNER, 46a ---; DEED:17 Oct 1834 Buncombe Co, NC 20-141 James FOX to Michael TANNER, 50a Forks Mill R; POLL:1835 Buncombe Co, NC Hominy Precinct Michael TANNER; PENSIONER:1835 Buncombe Co, NC pg 66 Michael TANNER, Pvt, 74 (1760/61), VA Militia; !DEED:22 Feb 1836 Buncombe Co, NC 119-205 Michael TANNER to Russel L. JONES, 209a Adj A.E. PENLAND; !CENSUS:1840 Union Co, GA pg 13 Michael TANNER, age 80-89 (1750/60) "01010010001-0000001001", Pensioner, Michael TANNER, 81 (1758/59);