Eighth Generation (Continued)
John Benjamin Tanner (John B.7, Anna Louisa6, Gertraud Weynacht5, Johann Adam4, Johann Balthasar3, Johann Adam2, Christian1).
Born on 16 Nov 1876 in Zwicker’s Island, Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.12 John Benjamin died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 13 Jun 1947; he was 70.12 Buried on 14 Jun 1947 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.12 Occupation: Fisherman.
On 9 Nov 1901 John Benjamin married
Emma Matilda Eisnor, daughter of
Stephen Eisenhauer &
Emma Elizabeth Wentzell, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
12 Born on 25 Dec 1877 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.12 Emma Matilda died in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 20 Mar 1960; she was 82.12 Buried on 23 Mar 1960 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.12
John and Emma Tanner with a daughter resided at Indian Point, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according tio the 1911 Canadian federal census. John Tanner was a farmer. THe family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-19, Indian Point, p. 6)