"You were so loved by your children and grandchildren. I am your oldest living great grandchild and wish I had experienced you. I have admired you for so long. I know you are at peace. That comforts me."
Left by Bonnie (Faver) Hawkins on 14 Jul 2019
Mary, known as Molly by family and friends, was the daughter of Henry Clay and Alice (Covery) Tanner.
Molly and siblings:
Lula O. Tanner 1874–1941
Mary 'Mollie' Elsie Tanner 1876–1940
Thomas Leslie Tanner 1879–1919
John Wesley Tanner 1880–1950
Emma Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Tanner 1881–1969
Rhoda 'Rhodie' S. Tanner 1882–1935
Veneta 'Nettie' Clay Tanner 1883–1919
Annice V. Tanner 1887–1918
Walter Robert Tanner 1889–1970
Annie A. Tanner 1895–1905
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Federal Records over the years have helped provided a brief glimpse into their lives.
On June 3, 1880 (Federal Census),
Mollie, age 4, lived in Precinct 2, Hopkins Co, TX with her parents, Henry & Alice Tanner. Her father farmed to support the family
Household Members:
Henry Tanner 36 - born in MS
Alice Tanner 28 - TN
Lula Tanner 6 - TX
Mollie Tanner 4 - TX
Tommy 2 - TX
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Sometime later her parents moved to Hunt Co, TX where she was married.
Mr. C.C. Cannon and Miss Molly Tanner were married by a Minister of the Gospel, Rev. M.M. Lowry, on November 12, 1899 , in Hunt Co, TX.
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On June 21, 1900,
Mollie E. and Charlie Cannon were renting a home in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt Co, TX. Charlie was a Day Laborer.
Household Members:
Charlie Cannon 19 (born in TX Oct. 1889)
Mollie E. Cannon 23 (TX in Oct. 1876)
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Their daughter, Lillian, was born In Quinlan, TX on June 24, 1902; Thelma on February 24, 1905; Opal on March 13, 1908.
On May 12, 1910,
Mollie & Charlie Cannon were renting a farm in Quinlan, Hunt Co, TX. They had been married 12 years: Mollie had given birth to 4 children - only 3 were living (name of the child who died is unknown). Charlie farmed to support them.
Household Members:
C C Cannon 29
Mollie Cannon 34
Lillian Cannon 8
Thelma Cannon 5
Opal Cannon 2
Byron Parks 12 (Brother-in-law)
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Their son, Leroy, was born on September 3, 1910.
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On January 20, 1920,
Mary & Charles were renting a home in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt Co, TX. Charles was doing general farming.
Household Members:
Charles C Cannon 39
Mary E Cannon 42
Lillian A Cannon 18
Thelma Cannon 14
Opal C Cannon 11
Leroy Cannon 9
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On April 2, 1930
Mollie & Charlie were renting a home on McKinney St. in Dallas, Dallas Co, TX. Charlie was a Carpenter.
Household Members:
Charlie C Canon 50
Mollie E Canon 54
Lillian A Canon 27 - Counter Clerk for Cleaner
Opal C Gray 20 - Spatter for Cleaner
Lee R Canon 19 - Farm laborer
Ray Quillan 6 (grandson)
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Mrs. Mary Elsie Cannon was the name shown on Molly's death record. She lived at 520 West Ninth St. in Dallas when she was admitted to parkland Hospital. She died from Lobar Pneumonia on February 11, 1940. She had lived 62 years, 3 months, and 24 days. Mr. Charles C. Cannon, the informant on her death record, was shown as the name of her husband. She was buried on the day of her death.
Left by Bonnie (Faver) Hawkins on 14 Jul 2019
Mary, known as Molly by family and friends, was the daughter of Henry Clay and Alice (Covery) Tanner.
Molly and siblings:
Lula O. Tanner 1874–1941
Mary 'Mollie' Elsie Tanner 1876–1940
Thomas Leslie Tanner 1879–1919
John Wesley Tanner 1880–1950
Emma Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Tanner 1881–1969
Rhoda 'Rhodie' S. Tanner 1882–1935
Veneta 'Nettie' Clay Tanner 1883–1919
Annice V. Tanner 1887–1918
Walter Robert Tanner 1889–1970
Annie A. Tanner 1895–1905
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Federal Records over the years have helped provided a brief glimpse into their lives.
On June 3, 1880 (Federal Census),
Mollie, age 4, lived in Precinct 2, Hopkins Co, TX with her parents, Henry & Alice Tanner. Her father farmed to support the family
Household Members:
Henry Tanner 36 - born in MS
Alice Tanner 28 - TN
Lula Tanner 6 - TX
Mollie Tanner 4 - TX
Tommy 2 - TX
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Sometime later her parents moved to Hunt Co, TX where she was married.
Mr. C.C. Cannon and Miss Molly Tanner were married by a Minister of the Gospel, Rev. M.M. Lowry, on November 12, 1899 , in Hunt Co, TX.
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On June 21, 1900,
Mollie E. and Charlie Cannon were renting a home in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt Co, TX. Charlie was a Day Laborer.
Household Members:
Charlie Cannon 19 (born in TX Oct. 1889)
Mollie E. Cannon 23 (TX in Oct. 1876)
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Their daughter, Lillian, was born In Quinlan, TX on June 24, 1902; Thelma on February 24, 1905; Opal on March 13, 1908.
On May 12, 1910,
Mollie & Charlie Cannon were renting a farm in Quinlan, Hunt Co, TX. They had been married 12 years: Mollie had given birth to 4 children - only 3 were living (name of the child who died is unknown). Charlie farmed to support them.
Household Members:
C C Cannon 29
Mollie Cannon 34
Lillian Cannon 8
Thelma Cannon 5
Opal Cannon 2
Byron Parks 12 (Brother-in-law)
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Their son, Leroy, was born on September 3, 1910.
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On January 20, 1920,
Mary & Charles were renting a home in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt Co, TX. Charles was doing general farming.
Household Members:
Charles C Cannon 39
Mary E Cannon 42
Lillian A Cannon 18
Thelma Cannon 14
Opal C Cannon 11
Leroy Cannon 9
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On April 2, 1930
Mollie & Charlie were renting a home on McKinney St. in Dallas, Dallas Co, TX. Charlie was a Carpenter.
Household Members:
Charlie C Canon 50
Mollie E Canon 54
Lillian A Canon 27 - Counter Clerk for Cleaner
Opal C Gray 20 - Spatter for Cleaner
Lee R Canon 19 - Farm laborer
Ray Quillan 6 (grandson)
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Mrs. Mary Elsie Cannon was the name shown on Molly's death record. She lived at 520 West Ninth St. in Dallas when she was admitted to parkland Hospital. She died from Lobar Pneumonia on February 11, 1940. She had lived 62 years, 3 months, and 24 days. Mr. Charles C. Cannon, the informant on her death record, was shown as the name of her husband. She was buried on the day of her death.
"You were so loved by your children and grandchildren. I am your oldest living great grandchild and wish I had experienced you. I have admired you for so long. I know you are at peace. That comforts me."
Left by Bonnie (Faver) Hawkins on 14 Jul 2019
Mary, known as Molly by family and friends, was the daughter of Henry Clay and Alice (Covery) Tanner.
Molly and siblings:
Lula O. Tanner 1874–1941
Mary 'Mollie' Elsie Tanner 1876–1940
Thomas Leslie Tanner 1879–1919
John Wesley Tanner 1880–1950
Emma Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Tanner 1881–1969
Rhoda 'Rhodie' S. Tanner 1882–1935
Veneta 'Nettie' Clay Tanner 1883–1919
Annice V. Tanner 1887–1918
Walter Robert Tanner 1889–1970
Annie A. Tanner 1895–1905
-----
Federal Records over the years have helped provided a brief glimpse into their lives.
On June 3, 1880 (Federal Census),
Mollie, age 4, lived in Precinct 2, Hopkins Co, TX with her parents, Henry & Alice Tanner. Her father farmed to support the family
Household Members:
Henry Tanner 36 - born in MS
Alice Tanner 28 - TN
Lula Tanner 6 - TX
Mollie Tanner 4 - TX
Tommy 2 - TX
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Sometime later her parents moved to Hunt Co, TX where she was married.
Mr. C.C. Cannon and Miss Molly Tanner were married by a Minister of the Gospel, Rev. M.M. Lowry, on November 12, 1899 , in Hunt Co, TX.
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On June 21, 1900,
Mollie E. and Charlie Cannon were renting a home in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt Co, TX. Charlie was a Day Laborer.
Household Members:
Charlie Cannon 19 (born in TX Oct. 1889)
Mollie E. Cannon 23 (TX in Oct. 1876)
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Their daughter, Lillian, was born In Quinlan, TX on June 24, 1902; Thelma on February 24, 1905; Opal on March 13, 1908.
On May 12, 1910,
Mollie & Charlie Cannon were renting a farm in Quinlan, Hunt Co, TX. They had been married 12 years: Mollie had given birth to 4 children - only 3 were living (name of the child who died is unknown). Charlie farmed to support them.
Household Members:
C C Cannon 29
Mollie Cannon 34
Lillian Cannon 8
Thelma Cannon 5
Opal Cannon 2
Byron Parks 12 (Brother-in-law)
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Their son, Leroy, was born on September 3, 1910.
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On January 20, 1920,
Mary & Charles were renting a home in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt Co, TX. Charles was doing general farming.
Household Members:
Charles C Cannon 39
Mary E Cannon 42
Lillian A Cannon 18
Thelma Cannon 14
Opal C Cannon 11
Leroy Cannon 9
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On April 2, 1930
Mollie & Charlie were renting a home on McKinney St. in Dallas, Dallas Co, TX. Charlie was a Carpenter.
Household Members:
Charlie C Canon 50
Mollie E Canon 54
Lillian A Canon 27 - Counter Clerk for Cleaner
Opal C Gray 20 - Spatter for Cleaner
Lee R Canon 19 - Farm laborer
Ray Quillan 6 (grandson)
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Mrs. Mary Elsie Cannon was the name shown on Molly's death record. She lived at 520 West Ninth St. in Dallas when she was admitted to parkland Hospital. She died from Lobar Pneumonia on February 11, 1940. She had lived 62 years, 3 months, and 24 days. Mr. Charles C. Cannon, the informant on her death record, was shown as the name of her husband. She was buried on the day of her death.
Left by Bonnie (Faver) Hawkins on 14 Jul 2019
Mary, known as Molly by family and friends, was the daughter of Henry Clay and Alice (Covery) Tanner.
Molly and siblings:
Lula O. Tanner 1874–1941
Mary 'Mollie' Elsie Tanner 1876–1940
Thomas Leslie Tanner 1879–1919
John Wesley Tanner 1880–1950
Emma Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Tanner 1881–1969
Rhoda 'Rhodie' S. Tanner 1882–1935
Veneta 'Nettie' Clay Tanner 1883–1919
Annice V. Tanner 1887–1918
Walter Robert Tanner 1889–1970
Annie A. Tanner 1895–1905
-----
Federal Records over the years have helped provided a brief glimpse into their lives.
On June 3, 1880 (Federal Census),
Mollie, age 4, lived in Precinct 2, Hopkins Co, TX with her parents, Henry & Alice Tanner. Her father farmed to support the family
Household Members:
Henry Tanner 36 - born in MS
Alice Tanner 28 - TN
Lula Tanner 6 - TX
Mollie Tanner 4 - TX
Tommy 2 - TX
-----
Sometime later her parents moved to Hunt Co, TX where she was married.
Mr. C.C. Cannon and Miss Molly Tanner were married by a Minister of the Gospel, Rev. M.M. Lowry, on November 12, 1899 , in Hunt Co, TX.
-----
On June 21, 1900,
Mollie E. and Charlie Cannon were renting a home in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt Co, TX. Charlie was a Day Laborer.
Household Members:
Charlie Cannon 19 (born in TX Oct. 1889)
Mollie E. Cannon 23 (TX in Oct. 1876)
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Their daughter, Lillian, was born In Quinlan, TX on June 24, 1902; Thelma on February 24, 1905; Opal on March 13, 1908.
On May 12, 1910,
Mollie & Charlie Cannon were renting a farm in Quinlan, Hunt Co, TX. They had been married 12 years: Mollie had given birth to 4 children - only 3 were living (name of the child who died is unknown). Charlie farmed to support them.
Household Members:
C C Cannon 29
Mollie Cannon 34
Lillian Cannon 8
Thelma Cannon 5
Opal Cannon 2
Byron Parks 12 (Brother-in-law)
-----
Their son, Leroy, was born on September 3, 1910.
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On January 20, 1920,
Mary & Charles were renting a home in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt Co, TX. Charles was doing general farming.
Household Members:
Charles C Cannon 39
Mary E Cannon 42
Lillian A Cannon 18
Thelma Cannon 14
Opal C Cannon 11
Leroy Cannon 9
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On April 2, 1930
Mollie & Charlie were renting a home on McKinney St. in Dallas, Dallas Co, TX. Charlie was a Carpenter.
Household Members:
Charlie C Canon 50
Mollie E Canon 54
Lillian A Canon 27 - Counter Clerk for Cleaner
Opal C Gray 20 - Spatter for Cleaner
Lee R Canon 19 - Farm laborer
Ray Quillan 6 (grandson)
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Mrs. Mary Elsie Cannon was the name shown on Molly's death record. She lived at 520 West Ninth St. in Dallas when she was admitted to parkland Hospital. She died from Lobar Pneumonia on February 11, 1940. She had lived 62 years, 3 months, and 24 days. Mr. Charles C. Cannon, the informant on her death record, was shown as the name of her husband. She was buried on the day of her death.
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