Joseph Marion Tanner
Joseph Marion Tanner (1859-1927) was born 26 Mar. 1859 in Payson, Utah Co., Utah Territory. He was the son of Myron Tanner and Mary Jane Mount. He married Jane Harrington on 15 Nov. 1878 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized in 1867. He corresponded with Wilford Woodruff in 1883 and was mentioned in a letter written from Jacob Spori to Wilford Woodruff on 4 Jan. 1889. He died 19 Aug. 1927 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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