Biographical Sketch of I. F. Tanner, Johnson County, Missouri Grover Township >From "The History of Johnson County, Missouri," Kansas City Historical Co. 1881 I.F. TANNER, P.O. Knobnoster. The subject of this sketch is a native of Indiana, and was born October 15, 1848, where he lived until 1866, when he came to Johnson county. His father was in company H, Twenty-fifth Indiana infantry, and died while in the service, December 26, 1864. The subject of this sketch was married, January 24, 1869, to Miss Rebecca J. Marshall, daughter of R. Marshall, who was one of the pioneers of Johnson county, and this union has blessed them with three children: Mary E., Josie W., and Dellie May. Mr. Tanner now owns a fine farm of eighty acres, with a fine house. Mr. Tanner is now devoting part of his time to preaching. He was ordained in the Christian church, by Rev. C.A. Hedrick, in 1876. He is a zealous worker for Christianity. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Bill Pennington ====================================================================