Isaac Tawney

Birth
Whitley County, Indiana, USA
Death 1 Sep 1894 (aged 45)
High Bridge, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial High Bridge, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA
Plot Pauper Section
Memorial ID 94471712 · View Source
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September 1st, 1894, Isaac and his wife, Ida Porath Tawney, along with their children, perished in the Great Fire of Wisconsin (Just 10 ½ months after Isaac's last marriage). The family of Isaac Tawney had no where to run.

The charred bodies of Isaac Tawney, Mrs. Tawney, Elisha, Willie &, Jessie Tawney as well as (Isaac's daughter and husband) Frank and Maggie Bargrin and Walter Grant were taken to Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin on September 1st, 1894 for burial. (Interned in the pauper section of Ashland Cemetery)

Wisconsin Deaths and Burials, 1835-1968

Issac (Isaac) Toney (Tawney)
Gender: Male
Death Date: 01 Sep 1894
Death Place: Ashland, Wisconsin
Age: 48
Birth Date: 1846
Occupation: Homesteader
Race: White

NOTE:
In 1885, Antigo City, Langlade County, Wisconsin
Two other sons of Isaac and Isabella (Belle) Tawney resided with them: John and David Tawney.

Marriage of Isaac Tawney in Wisconsin via Family Search Records:
Isaac Tawny
mentioned in the record of Isaac Tawny and Louisa Rabe
Name Isaac Tawny
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 13 Jun 1889
Event Place Antigo, Langdale, Wisconsin, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Unknown
Race White
Birthplace Noble Co., In
Father's Name Henry Abraham Tawny (correction by Ellen: Tawney)
Mother's Name Elvira Sightner (Correction by Ellen: Amanda Lightner)
Spouse's Name Louisa Rabe
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Marital Status Unknown
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Birthplace PA
Spouse's Father's Name Charles Rabe
Spouse's Mother's Name Hattie Pall


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  • Created by: Ellen
  • Added: 30 Jul 2012
  • Find A Grave Memorial 94471712
  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for Isaac Tawney (24 Feb 1849–1 Sep 1894), Find A Grave Memorial no. 94471712, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, High Bridge, Ashland County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Ellen (contributor 47096446) .