Emily Belle Dyer and Edwin Walker Tanner

EDWIN WALKER TANNER was born January 27, 1890 in Madison County, Virginia,⁷⁰⁶ and died September 25, 1953 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri.⁷⁰⁶ He is buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Fairville, Saline, Missouri.⁴⁵⁶

He married EMILY BELLE DYER on December 22, 1913 in Saline County, Missouri,¹⁰⁷⁶⁸ daughter of ISABELLA PALMORE IRVINE and ISRAEL GRANT DYER. She was born July 23, 1893,⁵⁶ and died October 9, 1975.⁹⁴³⁸ She is buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Fairville, Saline, Missouri.⁴⁵⁶

• Descendant Reports
  • Edward Erwin Descendant Report (Ancestor of Emily B. Dyer)
  • Jacob Clements Descendant Report (Ancestor of Emily B. Dyer)
  • William Campbell Descendant Report (Ancestor of Emily B. Dyer)

Children of EMILY BELLE DYER and EDWIN WALKER TANNER:

1. MARGARET BELL TANNER, b. November 27, 1914, Missouri;⁷⁰⁶ d. September 13, 1915, Grand Pass, Saline, Missouri;⁷⁰⁶ bur. Ridge Park Cemetery, Marshall, Saline, Missouri.⁴⁵⁶
2. EDWIN WARREN TANNER, b. May 14, 1916, Saline County, Missouri;⁴⁵³² d. January 18, 1994.⁴⁵³²
3. RAYMOND DYER TANNER, b. May 5, 1919;⁴⁵³² d. April 18, 1970, Missouri.⁹⁴³⁸
4. ERNEST GORDON TANNER, b. November 2, 1920, Saline County, Missouri;⁷⁰⁶ d. June 23, 1963, Miami, Saline, Missouri;⁷⁰⁶ bur. Mount Carmel Cemetery, Fairville, Saline, Missouri.⁴⁵⁶

Personal Information

• Edwin Walker Tanner was a member of the Mt. Carmel Methodist Church, Saline County, Missouri. ¹¹²³³

Marriage Announcements and News

Weekly Saline Citizen, December 27, 1913¹⁰⁷⁶⁸

Tanner-Dyer

A wedding took place Monday December 22, at the Maples, home of Mrs. Belle Dyer west of Marshall, the contracting parties Miss Emily Dyer, a daughter of the household, and Mr. Edward Tanner of Walker, Va. Rev. Clyde Sheltman of St. Louis officiating.

An elegant wedding breakfast followed immediately after the ceremony.

The bride and groom came to Marshall and took the 11:15 train for the home of the groom in Virginia.

Obituaries

Daily Democrat-News, September 25, 1953¹¹²³³

Edwin W. Tanner Passed Away Today

Services Will Be Monday At 10 A. M. At Mt. Carmel Church

Edwin Walker Tanner, 63, of Miami, passed away this morning at 4:53 o'clock at St. Luke's hospital in Kansas City. Mr. Tanner had been in failing health for the past 18 months and in the hospital 12 days.

Funeral services will be Monday, September 28, at 10 a. m. at the Mt. Carmel Methodist church. The body was brought to the Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home this afternoon.

Mr. Tanner, the son of Beauregard and Margaret Kirtley Tanner, was born in Madison, Va., January 27, 1890. He was made in marriage to Miss Emily Dyer at the home of Mrs. Belle Dyer, December 22, 1913. He had been a resident of Saline county forty years coming here from Madison, Va., and was a member of the Mt. Carmel Methodist church.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Emily Tanner of the home; three sons, Warren Tanner, Kansas City and Raymond and Ernest Tanner of Miami; two grandchildren; a brother, Henry Tanner, Madison, Va.; four sisters, Mrs. Grace Payne, and Mrs. Ernest Yowell of Madison, Va.; Mrs. Sid Raddish, Radian, Va.; Mrs. Roderick Daffin, Manassas, Va.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 4, 19003860	Grand Pass, Saline, Missouri	Israel Grant Dyer Isabella Palmore Irvine Gertrude Mary Dyer John Huston Dyer Nelle Myrtle Dyer Ernest Bloomfield Dyer Royal Homer Dyer Emmett Perdue Dyer Frank Leslie Dyer Helen Palmore Dyer Emily Belle Dyer
May 2, 19108964	Grand Pass, Saline, Missouri	Isabella Palmore Irvine Nelle Myrtle Dyer Frank Leslie Dyer Helen Palmore Dyer Emily Belle Dyer
January 1, 19203859	Miami, Saline, Missouri	Edwin Walker Tanner Emily Belle Dyer Edwin Warren Tanner Raymond Dyer Tanner
April 10, 19303858	Miami, Saline, Missouri	Edwin Walker Tanner Emily Belle Dyer Edwin Warren Tanner Raymond Dyer Tanner Ernest Gordon Tanner
April 8, 19407953	Miami, Saline, Missouri	Edwin Walker Tanner Emily Belle Dyer Raymond Dyer Tanner Ernest Gordon Tanner
April 17, 19507953, 10402	Miami, Saline, Missouri	Edwin Walker Tanner Emily Belle Dyer