John R. Tanner
(1826-1879)
Mary Catherine Stanley
(1827-1912)
Frances Tanner
(1861-1932)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jay B. Alloway

Frances Tanner 2 3

  • Born: 6 September 1861, Bloomfield, IA 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Jay B. Alloway on 30 November 1881 in Oswego, KS 1 2
  • Died: 29 February 1932, Coffeyville, KS at age 70 2 3
  • Buried: After 29 February 1932, Oswego, KS 3

bullet   Other names for Frances were "Annie" Tanner and "Fannie" Tanner.

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:



• She was buried after 29 February 1932 in the Oswego Cemetery in Oswego, KS.

Jay and his wife, Frances, are buried side-by-side in identical ground ledger gravestones of a rose colored speckled granite. Her inscription reads "Frances Alloway, 1861 - 1932".

Find A Grave Memorial 78086969
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• Her obituary was published in the Unknown newspaper after 29 February 1932 in , Labette County, KS.

3 Frances, daughter of John and Mary (Catherine Stanley) Tanner, was born in Davis County, Iowa, September 6, 1861 and departed this life on February 29, 1932 at the home of her son, Hugh Alloway, in Coffeyville, Kansas, aged 70 years, 5 months and 23 days.

In 1868 when but a small child, she came with her parents to Labette county, Kansas, locating in Oswego where she grew to womanhood. On November 30, 1881 she was united in marriage to Jay Alloway and to this union were born six children, four sons and two daughters. In 1912 she united with the Fairview Methodist Episcopal Church and was a faithful church worker until failing health kept her at home.

Those left to mourn are the four sons, Hugh of Coffeyville, Howard of Altamont and Clarence and Clifford of Oswego, one daughter, Mildred Fouts of Parsons, ten grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Laura Sullivan of Oswego, Mrs. Sarah Holden of Joplin, MO and Mrs. Kate Schroeder of Dearing and two brothers, George Tanner of Oswego and Frank Tanner of Joplin. Her husband preceded her to the great beyond four years ago and one daughter in infancy. She was a kind and loving wife and mother, a good neighbor and friend to all who knew her.

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Frances married Jay B. Alloway, son of Abijah Alloway and Malinda Arnspiger, on 30 November 1881 in Oswego, KS.1 2 (Jay B. Alloway was born on 12 January 1857 in Newton, IA,2 4 died on 23 April 1928 in Oswego, KS 5 and was buried after 23 April 1928 in Labette Township, Labette County, KS 6.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 30 November 1881, in Oswego, KS.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Jay Alloway
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Nov 1881
Event Place: Labette, Kansas, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Birth Year (Estimated): 1856
Spouse's Name: Fannie Tanner
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1861
Page: 65

Citing this Record
Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29Q-Q2N5 : 25 September 2017), Jay Alloway and Fannie Tanner, 30 Nov 1881; citing Marriage, Labette, Kansas, United States, district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,433,308.
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Sources


1 Sheila Bruner Ramos, "The George Ulrich Bruner Family of Switzerland, PA and KY" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/a/m/Shelia-R-Ramos/index.html; Updated February 2, 2006).

2 John Elliott Perry, "Mostly Southern."

3 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 23 May 2019), memorial page for Frances Tanner Alloway (6 Sep 1861\endash 29 Feb 1932), Find A Grave Memorial no. 78086969, citing Oswego Cemetery, Oswego, Labette County, Kansas, USA

4 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Oswego Township, Labette County, Kansas, enumeration district (ED) 118, p. 393C, dwelling 25, family 25, Jay B. Alloway; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 385.

5 Jo Arnspiger, "Descendents of George Heinrich Ernstberger" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jarnspiger; Updated: 2005-02-07 02:45:02 UTC (Mon)).

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 22 May 2019), memorial page for Jay B Alloway (10 Jan 1857\endash 23 Mar 1928), Find A Grave Memorial no. 78084600, citing Oswego Cemetery, Oswego, Labette County, Kansas, USA


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