Levi & John Tant - TN, KY, IL, MO
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John Tant (b. abt 1872 in KY)
Cheryl Jindeel 10/26/00
I am searching for information on my grandmother’s family, Hazel Juanita Tant. Listed below is the information I have. If anyone is able to add to this, please contact me…
Levi TANT, born 17 Feb 1847 in Tennessee; died 18 Oct 1894. Another name for Levi was Levy Tants. In 1870, Levy Tant was living in the household of JW Bettis as a farm worker in Crittenden County, Kentucky. He married Parthenia Isabelle Bateman 18 Oct 1870 in the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Ruthy Bateman, Crittendon County, Kentucky. A Crittenden County, Kentucky, land grant was issued to Levi Tant. The land was surveyed on 11 Apr 1873.
Parthenia Isabelle BATEMAN, born 1849 in Hurricane Creek, Crittendon County, Kentucky; died 13 Dec 1875 in Hurricane Creek, Crittendon County, Kentucky.On 16 Sep 1850, Pernecia is listed in the John Bateman household in Crittenden County, Kentucky. On 09 Aug 1870, PE Bateman was living in the household of Ruthy Bateman in Crittenden County, Kentucky. Other names for Parthenia are Partheny Esabelle, Pernecia or Parthena. She was the daughter of John Bateman and Ruthy Payne.
Children of Levi Tant and Parthenia Bateman are:
1. Christina Etta Tant, born 25 Jun 1871; d. 19 Jun 1961; m. Isaac VANCRIDER 15 Sep 1889. In 1880, Cristenia was living in the household of Ruthy Bateman in Crittenden County, Kentucky. Other names for Christina are Cristenia or Teena.
2. John Irvan Tant. See below.
John Irvan Tant, born 1873 in Kentucky; died Aft. 1945 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.He was the son of Levi Tant and Parthenia Isabelle Bateman.Other names for John are John Ervan, John Isham, or John Taul. In 1880, John Isham Tant was living with his grandmother, Ruthy Bateman, in Crittenden County, Kentucky. He has been to Arkansas.He married Sarah Elizabeth Griffith 11 Jan 1900 in Jackson County, Illinois.
Sarah Elizabeth GRIFFITH (aka Sadie), born Abt. 1873 in Illinois, United States of America; died Aft. 1945 in the home of Minerva Smith, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.She was the daughter of Mr. Griffith. She married (1) Albert E. EVANS 06 Nov 1897 in Bond County, Illinois. They had one son, Charles Evans.
Children of John Tant and Sarah Griffith are:
1. Irvin Lee Tant, born 13 Aug 1900 in Stonefort, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America; died Jun 1966 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America; married Bef. 14 Aug 1941.
2. Amy Gertrude Tant, born 11 Jan 1902 in Missouri, United States of America; died 30 Sep 1998 in Flint, Genesee County, United States of America; married (1) Jess MILLER Bef. 1922; died 1934 in Flint, Genesee County, United States of America; married (2) Samuel BILSKY 1934; died 1967.
3. Minerva Tant, born 26 Mar 1904; died 01 Aug 1991; married Lee SMITH.
4. William E. Tant, born 10 Sep 1908; died Oct 1983.
5. Dorothy S. Tant, born 28 Mar 1910 in Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America; died 24 Jan 1991 in Pinckney, Macomb County, Michigan, United States of America; married (1) George NEWELL; born in Fife Lake, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States of America; married (2) Vern RISDON; born 1914; died 1974; married (3) John PLASHA; born Abt. 1912; died 1977.
6. Hazel Juanita Tant, born 29 Aug 1914 in Campbell, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America; died 14 Jun 1967 in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America; married Opal Fay GEORGE 02 Jun 1934 in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America.
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Levi Tant - 1850 Marshall Co., KY / 1870 Crittenden Co., KY
Cheryl Jindeel 12/19/03