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Martin Fast
(Cal 1784-1838)
Catherine Blosser
(1790-1859)
James Keener
(1812-1892)
Mary Fast
(1819-1896)
Catherine Keener
(1844-1914)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Oscar F. Tanner

Catherine Keener 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 21 March 1844, Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH 1 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Oscar F. Tanner on 21 February 1867 1
  • Died: 20 October 1914, Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH at age 70 4 5 6
  • Buried: 23 October 1914, Ashland, OH 4 5

bullet   Cause of her death was Mitral insufficiency.4

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1842 and a birth location of Ohio.

This birth year was referenced by her age of 8 on the 1850 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH on 13 September 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 81B, Family 42, Roll 659
Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Catherine Keener..8..OH
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 21 Mar 1844, then her age should have been 6 instead of 8.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 24 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 220C, District 91, Dwelling 162, Family 173, Roll 0991
Ruggles Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Catherine Tanner..Wife..36..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 4 daughters.)
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Jackson Township, Ashland County, OH on 18 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 9B, District 4, Dwelling 220, Family 223
Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Farm owned, no mortgage
Catherine Tanner..Head..Mar 1844..56..OH..Wd..8/6..Farm Manager
Josie Tanner..Daughter..Apr 1884..16..OH
Esli M. Keener..Boarder..Sep 1860..39..OH..Farm Laborer

(Catherine was widowed and living with daughter and younger brother, Esli.)
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• She was buried on 23 October 1914 in the Polk Cemetery in Ashland, OH.

Oscar and his wife share one common gravestone in Polk Cemetery which is a large block of rose colored granite with a polished sloped front face. The inscription reads "TANNER - Oscar 1839 - 1884; Catherine 1844 - 1914".

Find A Grave Memorial #23712965
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Catherine married Oscar F. Tanner on 21 February 1867.1 (Oscar F. Tanner was born on 18 February 1839 in Ohio,1 5 8 died on 14 March 1884 5 8 and was buried after 14 March 1884 in Ashland, OH 5.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 24 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 220C, District 91, Dwelling 162, Family 173, Roll 0991
Ruggles Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Oscar F. Tanner..Self..41..OH..Farmer
Catherine Tanner..Wife..36..OH..Keeping House
Addie Tanner..Dau..8..OH
Lorain Tanner..Dau..6..OH
Emma Tanner..Dau..4..OH
Rosettie Tanner..Dau..1..OH

NOTE - The surname is sometimes indexed as Fanner instead of Tanner. The newborn Willard Tanner was not listed with the family.

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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Ruggles Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 91, p. 220C, dwelling 162, family 173, Oscar F. Tanner and Catherine Keener; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Dec 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0991.

2 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 81B, dwelling 41, family 42, James Keener and Mary Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 659.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 4, sheet 9B, dwelling 220, family 223, Catherine Keener; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Mar 2015), Name: Cathrine Tanner Or Turner; Event Date: 20 Oct 1914; Event Place: Jackson Twp., Ashland, Ohio.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 25 Mar 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23712964.

6 Ohio Department of Health, death certificate 53371 (20 Oct 1914), Catherine Tanner; digital image, FamilySearch.org, (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1307272 : accessed 8 Mar 2010).

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 25 Mar 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23712965.

8 "Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997," database, FamilySearch.org (accessed 25 Mar 2015), Name: Oscar F. Tanner; Death Date: 26 Mar 1884; Death Place: Ashland, Ashland, Ohio.


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