Lawe, Maria

Other Events:

• Obituary: Aft 23 Mar 1879; Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. 9

Notes:

Obituary:
1879 - Mrs. James M. Boyd, daughter of Hon. John Lawe, one of the pioneers of Green Bay, died at Kaukauna, March 23d, aged about sixty-five years. She was a native of Green Bay, and all her life a resident of Fox River Valley.
Source: Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol. 9 (1909) Wisconsin Necrology (1876-81) page 434; transcribed by LaDena Livingston

Maria married Boyd, Lieut. James M. 14 Nov 1839. James (son of Boyd, Col. George and Johnson, Harriet) was born 13 Jan 1816, Washington, District Of Columbia, District Of Columbia, USA; died 23 Feb 1897, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Allouez, Brown, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Death Record - Civil: 1870

Notes:

Death Record - Civil:
Name:John L Boyd
Gender:Male
Race:White
Place of Birth:Wisconsin
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1841
Age:29
Month of Death:Feb
Cause of Death:Consumption
Census Year:1870
Census Location:(City, County, State)
Bellevue, Brown, Wisconsin
Line:7

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• Military Service: Between 11 Oct 1864 and 9 Apr 1865; Civil War 12th Wisconsin Infantry, Company E

Notes:

Military Service:
Name:Joshua L Boyd
Residence:Greenville, Wisconsin
Enlistment Date:10 Nov 1864
Rank at enlistment:Private
State Served:Wisconsin
Survived the War?:No
Service Record:Enlisted in Company E, Wisconsin 12th Infantry Regiment on 11 Oct 1864.
Mustered out on 09 Apr 1865 at David's Island, NY Harbor.
Sources:Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion

Name:Joshua Boyd
Residence:Greenville, Wisconsin
Enlistment Date:11 Oct 1864
Side Served:Union
State Served:Wisconsin
Service Record:Enlisted as a Private on 11 October 1864.
Enlisted in Company E, 12th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 11 Oct 1864.
Died of disease Company E, 12th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 9 Apr 1865 at David's Island, NY Harbor.
Sources:97

Buried:
Name:Joshua L Boyd
Service Info.:PVT US ARMY
Death Date:9 Apr 1865
Cemetery:Cypress Hills National Cemetery
Cemetery Address:625 Jamaica Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11208
Buried At:Section 1 Site 2483

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• Biography: 1897

Notes:

Biography:
From biography of husband;
Dr. Tanner was married September, 1st, 1881, to Miss Mary G. M., daughter of James M. and Maria M. (Lawe) Boyd; granddaughter of Col. George and Harriett (Johnson) Boyd; and great-granddaughter of Joshua Johnson, a pioneer of Maryland and first United States consul at London, England. Col. George Boyd was a brother-in-law of President John Quincy Adams, and a life-long government official, and was a bearer of dispatches to Ghent at the time of the treaty in 1814.

Mary married Tanner, Herbert Battles M.D. 1 Sep 1881, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. Herbert (son of Tanner, Ford and Battles, Mary A.) was born 13 Feb 1859, Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA; died 4 Dec 1933, Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Namesake: Aft 1883; Kenneth Street in Kaukauna is named for him.
• Education - High School: 1900, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Book: Bef 1965; Tanner, Kenneth Papers
• Obituary: 10 Nov 1965; Kaukauna Times

Notes:

Education - High School:
Kaukauna High School Class of 1900

Book:
Located at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Archives Division. 816 State Street, Madison, WI 53706; MAD 3 /15/C2-3; Call No. Mss 430; Format 2.4 c.f. (6 archives boxes)

Personal, business, and family papers of Kenneth Boyd Tanner, a sugar plantation manager in San Luis Potosi, Mexico before World War I, then an insurance businessman and civic leader in Eastland, Texas. Included are papers concerning several family members as well. Correspondence concerns Tanner's experiences as a student at the University of Wisconsin (1900-1904), as an officer candidate in Kentucky during World War I, and as a Republican Party leader in Eastland in the 1950s. Letters written while managing the Rio Tamasopo Sugar Company plantation owned by his family deal with the problems caused by the Mexican Revolution of 1910 and later political turmoil. Family letters concern health, mutual acquaintances, events in Kaukauna, Wis. where Tanner was born, and experiences of his daughter, Dolores Tanner Vachliotis, while with the Hedgerow Theater in Pennsylvania in the 1940s and '50s.Also present are genealogies of the Lawe, Boyd, Battles, Ford, and Tanner families; writings by Tanner's father, Herbert Battles Tanner; and information on a distant relative, Father Charles Francis de Vivaldi.

Obituary:
Funeral services for Kenneth Tanner, age 82, were held in Eastland Texas, Sunday, November 7. Mr. Tanner was born July 20, 1883 in Kaukauna and came to Eastland in 1919 after serving in World War I. Mr. Tanner is the son of Kaukauna pioneer physician and surgeon, Dr. H.B. Tanner, who came to Kaukauna at the age of 21 in 1880 and was active in many of the beginnings of the city.

Kenneth married Alter, Bertha Aft 1907. Bertha was born Abt 1891, , , Iowa, USA; died Aft 1930. [Group Sheet]

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• Education - High School: 1901, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

Notes:

Education - High School:
Kaukauna High School Class of 1901

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• Education - High School: 1906, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

Notes:

Education - High School:
Kaukauna High School Class of 1906

Notes:

Boy Scouts Win 4th Quadrant Herbert Tanner Kaukauna Times 5/08/1924 1 Obituary/History of Kaukauna Area

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• Military Service: Bef 16 Sep 1942
• Death Record - Civil: 16 Sep 1942

Notes:

Military Service:
Name:Kenneth Boyd Tanner Junior
Date of Birth:abt 1917
Date of Death:16 Sep 1942
Place of Death:Canada
Age at Death:25

Death Record - Civil:
Name:Kenneth Boyd Tanner Junior
Date of Birth:abt 1917
Date of Death:16 Sep 1942
Place of Death:Canada
Age at Death:25