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The Descendants of William Tanton and Elizabeth Pearse
Generation No. 1
1. WILLIAM1 TANTON was born January 30, 1729/30 in Little Torrington, England, and died June 29, 1801 in St. Giles in the Wood, England. He married ELIZABETH PEARSE March 08, 1759 in Little Torrington, England. She was born February 04, 1737/38 in England.
More About WILLIAM TANTON:
Occ.: Farmer
Res.: St. Giles, Torrington, North Devon
Children of WILLIAM TANTON and ELIZABETH PEARSE are:
i. RICHARD2 TANTON, b. 1759, Devon, England.
More About RICHARD TANTON:
Bapt.: October 18, 1759, Little Torrington, Devon, England
ii. JOHN TANTON, b. 1761, Bideford, England; m. CATHERINE UNKNOWN.
More About JOHN TANTON:
Bapt.: August 05, 1761, Bideford, Devon, England
2. iii. GEORGE TANTON, b. May 02, 1766, Bideford, England; d. July 09, 1848, PEI.
iv. JAMES TANTON, b. 1768, Bideford, England.
v. ELIZABETH TANTON, b. 1770, Bideford, England.
More About ELIZABETH TANTON:
Bapt.: July 25, 1770, Bideford, Devon, England
vi. THOMAS TANTON, b. 1772, Devon, England; m. REBECCA SNELL; b. Devon, England.
More About THOMAS TANTON:
Bapt.: November 08, 1772, Weare Gifford, Devon, England
vii. DANIEL TANTON, b. 1779, Bideford, England; d. 1797, Devon, England.
More About DANIEL TANTON:
Bur.: 1797, St. Giles in the Wood, Devon, England
Generation No. 2
2. GEORGE2 TANTON (WILLIAM1) was born May 02, 1766 in Bideford, England, and died July 09, 1848 in PEI. He married MARY ELIZABETH DAVIS December 27, 1787 in Bideford, England. She was born in England, and died June 19, 1842 in PEI.
More About GEORGE TANTON:
Bur.: July 1848, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Rel: Church of England
Res.: St. Eleanors, PEI
More About MARY ELIZABETH DAVIS:
Bur.: June 1842, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Rel: Church of England
Res.: St. Eleanors, PEI
Children of GEORGE TANTON and MARY DAVIS are:
3. i. WILLIAM3 TANTON, b. October 13, 1788, England; d. March 01, 1879, Charlottetown, PEI.
ii. SARAH DAVIS TANTON, b. November 29, 1790, Bideford, Devon, England; d. 1793, England.
More About SARAH DAVIS TANTON:
Bapt.: December 19, 1790, Bideford, Devon, England
iii. SARAH DAVIS TANTON, b. March 13, 1793, Bideford, Devon, England; m. WILLIAM WILLIAMS.
More About SARAH DAVIS TANTON:
Bapt.: November 13, 1793, Bideford, Devon, England
4. iv. GEORGE DAVIS TANTON, b. September 29, 1795, Bideford, Devon, England; d. November 1844, PEI.
v. MARY ELIZABETH TANTON, b. April 25, 1798, Bideford, Devon, England; d. March 01, 1874, PEI; m. BENJAMIN DARBY, PEI; b. 1795; d. May 05, 1876, PEI.
More About MARY ELIZABETH TANTON:
Rel: Church of England
Res.: St. Eleanors, PEI
More About BENJAMIN DARBY:
Res.: St. Eleanors, PEI
vi. THOMAS DAVIS TANTON, b. April 06, 1800, Plymouth, Devon,England.
5. vii. JOHN TANTON, b. January 15, 1803, Plymouth, Devon,England; d. January 05, 1878, St. Eleanors, PEI.
Generation No. 3
3. WILLIAM3 TANTON (GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born October 13, 1788 in England, and died March 01, 1879 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married SUSANNA PHILKINS Abt. 1810 in Stokes Church, England, daughter of JOHN PHILKINS and JEMIMA BRYANT. She was born May 01, 1786 in England, and died April 21, 1874 in Charlottetown, PEI.
More About WILLIAM TANTON:
Bapt.: November 02, 1788, Bideford, Devon, England
Bur.: March 05, 1879, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Fact 1 (2): Imm. from Plymouth, England 1819
Occ.: Merchant
Rel: Church of England
Res.: Great George St., Charlottetown
More About SUSANNA PHILKINS:
Bur.: April 1874, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Rel: Church of England
Res.: Great George St., Charlottetown
Children of WILLIAM TANTON and SUSANNA PHILKINS are:
i. THOMAS DAVIS4 TANTON, b. 1812, Devon, England.
More About THOMAS DAVIS TANTON:
Occ.: Tailor
ii. AMELIA PHILKINS TANTON, b. December 24, 1814, England.
iii. LAVINIA LOUISA TANTON, b. August 10, 1820, Charlottetown, PEI.
More About LAVINIA LOUISA TANTON:
Bapt.: August 23, 1820, St. Pauls Church, Charlottetown, PEI
6. iv. WILLIAM DAVIS TANTON, b. February 07, 1826, Charlottetown, PEI; d. February 03, 1918, Charlottetown, PEI.
7. v. GEORGE PHILKINS TANTON, b. May 29, 1829, Charlottetown, PEI; d. December 27, 1886, Charlottetown, PEI.
8. vi. JOHN PHILKINS TANTON, b. February 07, 1834, Charlottetown, PEI; d. December 18, 1907, Charlottetown, PEI.
4. GEORGE DAVIS3 TANTON (GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born September 29, 1795 in Bideford, Devon, England, and died November 1844 in PEI. He married MARY WOODS. She died June 1852 in PEI.
More About GEORGE DAVIS TANTON:
Bur.: November 1844, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Cause of Death: died from gunshot wounds
Fact 1 (2): Arr PEI spring, 1815
Occ.: Joiner, farmer
Rel: Church of England
Res.: St. Eleanors, PEI
Children of GEORGE TANTON and MARY WOODS are:
9. i. MARY JANE4 TANTON, b. July 22, 1822, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. November 1900, PEI.
10. ii. SARAH DAVIS TANTON, b. February 04, 1824, PEI.
iii. JULIA TANTON, d. PEI; m. GEORGE WALSH, PEI; d. PEI.
11. iv. GEORGE DAVIS TANTON, d. 1874.
12. v. JAMES WILLIAM TANTON.
13. vi. WILLIAM TANTON, b. Abt. 1836, PEI; d. May 1911, PEI.
14. vii. MARY ANN WOODS TANTON, b. PEI.
15. viii. THOMAS DAVIES TANTON, b. PEI.
16. ix. CAROLINE ELLEN TANTON, b. October 17, 1841, PEI; d. April 12, 1903, PEI.
5. JOHN3 TANTON (GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born January 15, 1803 in Plymouth, Devon,England, and died January 05, 1878 in St. Eleanors, PEI. He married ELIZABETH TABOR GREEN Abt. 1828 in PEI. She was born in PEI.
More About JOHN TANTON:
Bur.: January 1878, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Occ.: Carpenter
Rel: Church of England
Res.: St. Eleanors, PEI
Children of JOHN TANTON and ELIZABETH GREEN are:
i. WILLIAM WILLIAMS4 TANTON, b. September 22, 1829, St. Eleanors, PEI.
More About WILLIAM WILLIAMS TANTON:
Bapt.: October 11, 1829, St. Johns Church, Richmond, PEI
Occ.: Farmer
Res.: Linkletter Rd., PEI
ii. HARRY GREEN TANTON, b. October 19, 1831, St. Eleanors, PEI.
More About HARRY GREEN TANTON:
Bapt.: November 20, 1831, St. Johns Church, Richmond, PEI
Res.: Portsmouth, NH, USA
17. iii. ELIZABETH MARY TANTON, b. January 01, 1835, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. April 28, 1908, Linkletter Road, PEI.
iv. GEORGE TANTON, b. 1836, St. Eleanors, PEI.
More About GEORGE TANTON:
Bapt.: March 10, 1837, St. Johns Church, Richmond, PEI
v. SAMUEL TANTON, b. 1837, St. Eleanors, PEI.
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Bapt.: March 10, 1837, St. Johns Church, Richmond, PEI
vi. SAMUEL GREEN TANTON, b. September 05, 1839, St. Eleanors, PEI.
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Bapt.: August 02, 1840, St. Johns Church, Richmond, PEI
18. vii. BENJAMIN DARBY TANTON, b. September 13, 1843, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. July 1924, St. Eleanors, PEI.
viii. JOHN TANTON, b. May 24, 1846, St. Eleanors, PEI.
More About JOHN TANTON:
Bapt.: October 04, 1846, St. Johns Church, Richmond, PEI
Generation No. 4
6. WILLIAM DAVIS4 TANTON (WILLIAM3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born February 07, 1826 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died February 03, 1918 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married UNITY KINSMAN HUGHES October 31, 1850 in Charlottetown, PEI, daughter of GEORGE HUGHES and MARY MAJOR. She was born 1827 in Halifax, NS, and died 1891 in Charlottetown, PEI.
More About WILLIAM DAVIS TANTON:
Bur.: February 05, 1918, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Occ.: Saddle & harness maker
Rel: Methodist
Res.: Great George St., Charlottetown
More About UNITY KINSMAN HUGHES:
Bur.: 1891, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Children of WILLIAM TANTON and UNITY HUGHES are:
i. MARY ANNE5 TANTON, b. October 23, 1851, Charlottetown, PEI; m. WILLIAM W. CAMERON, June 09, 1884, Charlottetown, PEI; d. February 19, 1919, Cambridge, Mass., USA.
More About MARY ANNE TANTON:
Bapt.: June 17, 1852, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
ii. GEORGE HUGHES TANTON, b. August 16, 1853, Charlottetown, PEI; d. January 18, 1927, Charlottetown, PEI; m. EMELINE MARTIN, November 29, 1881, Charleston, Mass., USA; d. Aft. 1927.
More About GEORGE HUGHES TANTON:
Bapt.: August 20, 1853, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: January 20, 1927, Peoples Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Occ.: Printer
Res.: Great George St., Charlottetown
iii. JOHN PHILKINS TANTON, b. August 16, 1853, Charlottetown, PEI; d. March 29, 1884, Charleston, Mass., USA.
More About JOHN PHILKINS TANTON:
Bapt.: August 20, 1853, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
iv. FREDERICK TANTON, b. August 09, 1855, Charlottetown, PEI; d. August 23, 1855, Charlottetown, PEI.
More About FREDERICK TANTON:
Bapt.: August 13, 1855, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: August 25, 1855, Protestant Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
v. WILLIAM DAVIS TAUNTON, b. October 1856, PEI; d. 1938, Halifax, NS; m. ELLEN CASSIDY, 1882, Nova Scotia; b. February 1866, Nova Scotia; d. 1936, Halifax, NS.
vi. ADELAIDE GEORGIANA TANTON, b. April 04, 1860, Charlottetown, PEI; d. July 03, 1931, Vancouver, BC; m. WILLIAM SMALL, September 18, 1883, Charlottetown, PEI; b. July 13, 1863, Nova Scotia; d. British Columbia.
More About ADELAIDE GEORGIANA TANTON:
Bapt.: July 10, 1861, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
7. GEORGE PHILKINS4 TANTON (WILLIAM3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born May 29, 1829 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died December 27, 1886 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married ELIZABETH HAWKINS DUCHEMIN May 26, 1855 in Charlottetown, PEI, daughter of WATSON DUCHEMIN and SARAH CLARKE. She was born October 11, 1830 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died December 14, 1907 in Somerville, Mass., USA.
More About GEORGE PHILKINS TANTON:
Bur.: December 1886, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Occ.: Photographer
Res.: Charlottetown, PEI
More About ELIZABETH HAWKINS DUCHEMIN:
Bapt.: September 01, 1831, St. Pauls Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: December 1907, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Children of GEORGE TANTON and ELIZABETH DUCHEMIN are:
i. LAVINIA EUGENIE5 TANTON, b. May 22, 1856, Charlottetown, PEI; m. JOHN MCKAY; b. Newfoundland.
More About LAVINIA EUGENIE TANTON:
Bapt.: July 22, 1856, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Rel: Methodist
ii. AMELIA TANTON, b. March 08, 1858, Charlottetown, PEI.
More About AMELIA TANTON:
Bapt.: August 26, 1858, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
iii. GERTRUDE TANTON, b. March 08, 1858, Charlottetown, PEI.
More About GERTRUDE TANTON:
Bapt.: August 26, 1858, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
iv. GEORGE SEYMOUR TANTON, b. May 22, 1859, Charlottetown, PEI; d. February 18, 1935; m. MARY ANNE BROWN, July 13, 1881, PEI; b. March 22, 1861, Newfoundland.
More About GEORGE SEYMOUR TANTON:
Bapt.: February 09, 1860, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: February 20, 1935, Peoples Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Occ.: Railroad Conductor
Rel: Methodist
Res.: Charlottetown PEI
v. WALTER NOBLE TANTON, b. January 16, 1863, Charlottetown, PEI; d. June 1940; m. SADIE ANNE FARQUHARSON, PEI; b. February 08, 1856, PEI; d. June 16, 1926.
More About WALTER NOBLE TANTON:
Bapt.: June 25, 1863, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: June 1940, Peoples Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Occ.: Jeweller
Rel: Methodist
Res.: Charlottetown, PEI
More About SADIE ANNE FARQUHARSON:
Bur.: June 1926, Peoples Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
vi. WILLIAM WATSON TANTON, b. November 12, 1864, PEI; d. June 06, 1886, PEI.
vii. CLARA TANTON, b. Charlottetown, PEI; m. AUGUSTUS ROBERTSON.
8. JOHN PHILKINS4 TANTON (WILLIAM3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born February 07, 1834 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died December 18, 1907 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married PAMELA J. DUCHEMIN January 22, 1857 in Res. Watson Duchemin, Charlottetown, PEI, daughter of WATSON DUCHEMIN and SARAH CLARKE. She was born January 01, 1834 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died January 07, 1922 in Charlottetown, PEI.
More About JOHN PHILKINS TANTON:
Bur.: December 1907, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
More About PAMELA J. DUCHEMIN:
Bur.: January 09, 1922, Sherwood Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Children of JOHN TANTON and PAMELA DUCHEMIN are:
i. EDITH FLORENCE5 TANTON.
ii. ARTHUR WILLIAM TANTON, b. June 26, 1859, Charlottetown, PEI; m. UNKNOWN; d. June 26, 1918.
More About ARTHUR WILLIAM TANTON:
Bapt.: June 12, 1865, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
iii. LOUIS PHILKINS TANTON, b. June 18, 1861, Charlottetown, PEI; d. April 17, 1940, Charlottetown, PEI; m. ADA ELLEN TANTON, November 17, 1887, Summerside, PEI; b. December 30, 1869, PEI; d. August 07, 1942, PEI.
More About LOUIS PHILKINS TANTON:
Res.: Elm Ave., Charlottetown, PEI
iv. HERBERT AUGUSTUS TANTON, b. March 21, 1863, Charlottetown, PEI; d. 1938, PEI Hospital, Charlottetown, PEI.
More About HERBERT AUGUSTUS TANTON:
Bapt.: June 12, 1865, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Occ.: Music teacher
Rel: Methodist
Res.: Charlottetown, PEI
v. ETHEL BLANCHE TANTON, b. July 06, 1878, Charlottetown, PEI; d. April 07, 1950, Charlottetown, PEI; m. BENJAMIN "LOWMAN" COOMBS, December 1906, Charlottetown, PEI; b. October 10, 1886, PEI; d. April 08, 1951, Elm Ave., Charlottetown, PEI.
More About ETHEL BLANCHE TANTON:
Bapt.: December 07, 1878, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: April 10, 1950, Peoples Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Rel: Methodist
Res.: 31 Elm Ave., Charlottetown, PEI
More About BENJAMIN "LOWMAN" COOMBS:
Bapt.: January 20, 1887, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: April 10, 1951, Peoples Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Cause of Death: Heart trouble
Occ.: Printer, electrician
Rel: Methodist
Res.: 31 Elm Ave., Charlottetown, PEI
9. MARY JANE4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born July 22, 1822 in St. Eleanors, PEI, and died November 1900 in PEI. She married EDMUND ERNEST COMPTON February 13, 1845 in St. Johns Church, St. Eleanors, PEI, son of THOMAS COMPTON and HANNAH JEFFERY. He was born April 12, 1821 in PEI, and died September 08, 1890 in PEI.
More About MARY JANE TANTON:
Bur.: November 1900, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
More About EDMUND ERNEST COMPTON:
Bur.: September 1890, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Occ.: Farmer
Rel: Church of England
Children of MARY TANTON and EDMUND COMPTON are:
i. ALICIA JANE5 COMPTON, b. May 22, 1845, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. December 05, 1920.
ii. GEORGE ARTHUR COMPTON, b. 1847, PEI.
iii. WILLIAM COATES COMPTON, b. 1849.
iv. THOMAS CHARLES COMPTON, b. September 03, 1851, PEI; d. May 26, 1930, St. Eleanors, PEI; m. LUCY ETTA ROGERS, July 18, 1883, St. Johns Church, St. Eleanors, PEI; b. March 29, 1861, PEI; d. 1935, PEI.
v. MARY HUNT COMPTON, b. 1854.
vi. ALFRED JAMES COMPTON, b. April 10, 1856, PEI; d. January 31, 1938, PEI; m. JANE ROGERS; b. August 23, 1859, PEI; d. November 09, 1937, PEI.
vii. CAROLINE ELLEN COMPTON, b. May 06, 1858, PEI; m. WILLIAM CROUCHER.
More About CAROLINE ELLEN COMPTON:
Bapt.: February 06, 1859, St. Johns Church, St. Eleanors, PEI
viii. ERNEST NEWMAN COMPTON, b. June 11, 1860, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. May 11, 1947; m. HELEN "GERTRUDE" MILLS, September 16, 1896, St. Eleanors, PEI; b. May 15, 1876, PEI; d. March 14, 1958.
More About ERNEST NEWMAN COMPTON:
Bur.: St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Res.: North St. Eleanors, PEI
ix. JANET "LISLE" COMPTON, b. September 23, 1862, St. Eleanors, PEI.
More About JANET "LISLE" COMPTON:
Bapt.: February 22, 1863, St. Johns Church, St. Eleanors, PEI
x. PAMELA SARAH ELIZA COMPTON, b. May 18, 1867, St. Eleanors, PEI; m. FRANK ERNEST CUNARD.
More About PAMELA SARAH ELIZA COMPTON:
Bapt.: October 20, 1867, St. Johns Church, St. Eleanors, PEI
xi. JEMIMA DUCHEMIN COMPTON, b. November 15, 1870, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. May 26, 1917; m. WARREN WALTER SCOTT, August 19, 1891, St. Eleanors, PEI; b. April 06, 1872, PEI; d. October 25, 1955, Holbrook, Mass., USA.
xii. E ADDISON COMPTON, b. Abt. 1872.
10. SARAH DAVIS4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born February 04, 1824 in PEI. She married (1) A. CRASWELL. She married (2) HARRY "ALFRED" NEWMAN COMPTON November 1840 in PEI, son of THOMAS COMPTON and HANNAH JEFFERY. He was born Abt. 1810.
Children of SARAH TANTON and HARRY COMPTON are:
i. JEMIMA5 COMPTON, b. 1840.
ii. MARY HANNAH COMPTON, b. August 12, 1844.
iii. ELEANOR MARY COMPTON, b. Abt. 1850.
iv. HARRY "ALFRED" COMPTON, b. February 07, 1851, PEI; d. August 04, 1923, Summerside, PEI; m. SOPHIA ELEANOR CLARKE, May 27, 1874, PEI; b. October 03, 1854, USA; d. January 1932, PEI.
More About HARRY "ALFRED" COMPTON:
Bur.: August 07, 1923, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, PEI
Occ.: undertaker, furniture dealer
Res.: Summerside, PEI
More About SOPHIA ELEANOR CLARKE:
Bapt.: December 12, 1854, Methodist Church, Charlottetown, PEI
11. GEORGE DAVIS4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) died 1874. He married MARGARET SHARP February 21, 1855 in St. Eleanors, PEI, daughter of JOHN SHARP. She was born April 25, 1829 in Lot 17, PEI, and died June 18, 1916 in PEI.
Children of GEORGE TANTON and MARGARET SHARP are:
i. MARY JANE5 TANTON, b. April 02, 1856, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. February 08, 1925, St. Eleanors, PEI; m. HUBERT COLMAN MILLS, Abt. 1875, PEI; b. April 23, 1855, PEI; d. April 17, 1921, PEI.
More About MARY JANE TANTON:
Bur.: February 10, 1925, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Rel: Church of England
More About HUBERT COLMAN MILLS:
Bur.: April 19, 1921, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Occ.: Farmer
Rel: Church of England
ii. ALBERT WILLIAM TANTON, b. August 07, 1857, PEI; d. February 28, 1931, PEI; m. JULIA ANN ROGERS, March 30, 1879, PEI; b. Abt. 1860, Nova Scotia; d. July 11, 1933, PEI.
More About ALBERT WILLIAM TANTON:
Bur.: March 1931, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Occ.: farmer
Rel: Church of England
Res.: Lot 17, PEI
More About JULIA ANN ROGERS:
Bur.: St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
iii. ALFRED GEORGE TANTON, b. July 03, 1860, PEI.
iv. HARRIET MARY RODICK JAMIESON TANTON, b. February 09, 1863, PEI; m. BENJAMIN WILLIAMS.
v. SARAH MARGARET TANTON, b. July 26, 1865, PEI; d. November 11, 1926.
12. JAMES WILLIAM4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) He married ISABELLA SHARP June 21, 1867 in PEI. She was born November 16, 1845 in PEI.
Children of JAMES TANTON and ISABELLA SHARP are:
i. JAMES5 TANTON, b. 1868.
ii. CAROLINE E. TANTON, b. May 21, 1869, PEI; m. UNKNOWN WAUGH; b. PEI.
iii. JARVIS POPE TANTON, b. December 12, 1879, PEI; d. December 09, 1951, PEI; m. BESSIE ELEANOR STAVERT, PEI; b. September 20, 1870, PEI; d. August 22, 1945, PEI.
More About JARVIS POPE TANTON:
Bur.: December 1951, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
More About BESSIE ELEANOR STAVERT:
Bur.: August 1945, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
iv. LUCY M. TANTON, b. 1872, PEI; d. July 11, 1873, PEI.
More About LUCY M. TANTON:
Bur.: July 1873, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
v. ANNIE LAURA TANTON, b. February 19, 1875.
vi. BRADFORD D. TANTON, b. October 13, 1878, PEI.
13. WILLIAM4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1836 in PEI, and died May 1911 in PEI. He married SOPHIE C. JAMIESON in PEI, daughter of WILLIAM JAMIESON and ANN WALKER. She was born 1838 in PEI, and died April 30, 1883 in PEI.
More About WILLIAM TANTON:
Bur.: May 1911, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
More About SOPHIE C. JAMIESON:
Bur.: May 1883, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Children of WILLIAM TANTON and SOPHIE JAMIESON are:
i. LESLIE GORDON5 TANTON, b. January 04, 1876, PEI; d. June 01, 1895.
ii. WILFRED TANTON, b. February 21, 1880, Summerside, PEI; d. April 21, 1951, Charlottetown, PEI; m. LILLIAN SWABEY COX, January 04, 1918, PEI; b. 1885, PEI; d. 1969, PEI.
More About WILFRED TANTON:
Occ.: MLA; lawyer
Res.: Alberton, PEI
14. MARY ANN WOODS4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born in PEI. She married WILLIAM TOTTON ELLIS February 20, 1855 in St. Eleanors, PEI, son of WILLIAM ELLIS and NANCY CAMPBELL. He was born Abt. 1827 in Lot 12, PEI.
More About MARY ANN WOODS TANTON:
Rel: Church of England
Res.: Maitland, NJ, USA
More About WILLIAM TOTTON ELLIS:
Rel: Church of England
Children of MARY TANTON and WILLIAM ELLIS are:
i. ANNIE5 ELLIS, b. PEI.
ii. ERNEST ELLIS.
iii. SARAH ELLIS.
iv. CAROLINE ANN ELLIS, b. January 15, 1860, PEI.
More About CAROLINE ANN ELLIS:
Bapt.: March 11, 1860, Port Hill, PEI
v. MARY "JULIA" ELLIS, b. November 17, 1862, PEI.
More About MARY "JULIA" ELLIS:
Bapt.: March 29, 1863, Port Hill, PEI
vi. GEORGE DAVIS ELLIS, b. December 03, 1864, PEI; d. 1921, Omaha, Neb., US.
More About GEORGE DAVIS ELLIS:
Bapt.: April 23, 1865, Port Hill, PEI
vii. JEMIMA "ELLEN" ELLIS, b. August 07, 1867, PEI.
More About JEMIMA "ELLEN" ELLIS:
Bapt.: April 05, 1868, Port Hill, PEI
15. THOMAS DAVIES4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born in PEI. He married SARAH DAVIES DARBY in PEI. She was born in PEI.
Child of THOMAS TANTON and SARAH DARBY is:
i. EDWIN THOMAS5 TANTON, b. 1882, PEI; d. April 13, 1958, Summerside, PEI; m. NANCY HALL MUNCEY, PEI; b. October 1887, PEI; d. June 1982, PEI.
More About EDWIN THOMAS TANTON:
Bur.: January 09, 1882, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Occ.: Doctor
Res.: 153 Summer St., Summerside, PEI
More About NANCY HALL MUNCEY:
Res.: Summerside, PEI
16. CAROLINE ELLEN4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born October 17, 1841 in PEI, and died April 12, 1903 in PEI. She married WILLIAM PICKERING July 10, 1861 in PEI, son of WILLIAM PICKERING and ANN SOMERS. He was born February 09, 1840 in New London, PEI, and died January 17, 1906 in PEI.
More About CAROLINE ELLEN TANTON:
Bur.: April 1903, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, PEI
More About WILLIAM PICKERING:
Bur.: January 1906, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, PEI
Occ.: Carriage builder, blacksmith
Res.: St. Eleanors, PEI
Children of CAROLINE TANTON and WILLIAM PICKERING are:
i. SARAH5 PICKERING.
ii. MARY TANTON PICKERING, b. 1862, PEI.
More About MARY TANTON PICKERING:
Bapt.: June 22, 1862, Church of England, Richmond, PEI
iii. EDITH FLORENCE PICKERING, b. July 16, 1866, PEI; d. January 07, 1926, PEI; m. WILLIAM SNOWIE, PEI; b. 1842, PEI.
iv. FRANCES ANNE PICKERING, b. October 29, 1867, PEI; d. December 30, 1928, Sherbrooke, PEI.
More About FRANCES ANNE PICKERING:
Bapt.: June 30, 1873, St. Marys Church, Summerside, PEI
Bur.: January 01, 1929, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, PEI
v. LILLAH PICKERING, b. November 11, 1869.
vi. GEORGE TANTON PICKERING, b. June 24, 1872, PEI; d. 1939, PEI; m. MILDRED E. PHILLIPS, 1901, PEI; b. 1892, PEI; d. 1967, PEI.
More About GEORGE TANTON PICKERING:
Bur.: 1939, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, PEI
More About MILDRED E. PHILLIPS:
Bur.: 1967, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, PEI
vii. LUCY B. M. PICKERING, b. July 21, 1874.
viii. LEONARD J. PICKERING, b. June 20, 1879, PEI; d. 1946, PEI; m. EVA LAURETTA YEO; b. 1876, PEI; d. 1967, PEI.
More About LEONARD J. PICKERING:
Bur.: 1946, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, PEI
More About EVA LAURETTA YEO:
Bur.: 1967, Summerside Peoples Cemetery, PEI
17. ELIZABETH MARY4 TANTON (JOHN3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born January 01, 1835 in St. Eleanors, PEI, and died April 28, 1908 in Linkletter Road, PEI. She married THOMAS MURRAY April 27, 1859 in Summerside, PEI, son of JOHN MURRAY and ANN SMALLMAN. He was born October 10, 1828 in PEI, and died May 26, 1913 in PEI.
More About ELIZABETH MARY TANTON:
Bapt.: September 30, 1835, St. Johns Church, Richmond, PEI
Res.: Linkletter Rd., PEI
More About THOMAS MURRAY:
Occ.: farmer
Rel: Methodist
Res.: Linkletter Rd., PEI
Children of ELIZABETH TANTON and THOMAS MURRAY are:
i. ANNIE5 MURRAY, b. March 12, 1860.
ii. THOMAS W. MURRAY, b. June 15, 1874; m. FLORENCE UNKNOWN; b. July 18, 1878.
18. BENJAMIN DARBY4 TANTON (JOHN3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born September 13, 1843 in St. Eleanors, PEI, and died July 1924 in St. Eleanors, PEI. He married ELIZA DARBY Abt. 1878 in PEI, daughter of EDWIN DARBY and AMELIA WILLIAMS. She was born September 1856 in PEI, and died November 04, 1921 in St. Eleanors, PEI.
More About BENJAMIN DARBY TANTON:
Bapt.: February 04, 1844, St. Johns Church, Richmond, PEI
Bur.: July 1924, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Occ.: Farmer
Rel: Church of England
Res.: Lot 17, PEI
More About ELIZA DARBY:
Bur.: November 07, 1921, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Children of BENJAMIN TANTON and ELIZA DARBY are:
i. BANNERMAN WARBURTON5 TANTON, b. April 01, 1879, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. October 30, 1936, Ochiltree, BC; m. TILLIE ROSS, PEI; b. November 1874, PEI; d. Aft. 1936.
More About BANNERMAN WARBURTON TANTON:
Fact 1 (2): obit: Pioneer 21 Nov, 1936
Occ.: lawyer
Res.: British Columbia
ii. AMELINA DARBY TANTON, b. April 30, 1881, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. 1966, PEI; m. HORACE JAMES ANDREW, June 1912, St. Eleanors, PEI; b. November 26, 1876, Lot 17, PEI; d. 1940, PEI.
More About AMELINA DARBY TANTON:
Bur.: 1966, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
Res.: St. Eleanors, PEI
More About HORACE JAMES ANDREW:
Bapt.: June 18, 1877, St. Mary's Church, Summerside, PEI
Bur.: 1940, St. Eleanors Cemetery, PEI
iii. GEORGE STANLEY TANTON, b. July 27, 1882, St. Eleanors, PEI.
iv. MARION L. TANTON, b. October 19, 1884, PEI.
More About MARION L. TANTON:
Occ.: Nurse
v. FREDERICK G. TANTON, b. November 03, 1886, St. Eleanors, PEI.