1st existence of this person with a full maiden name is given in the Washington State Death Certificate of her daughter, Miriam (Tannatt) Merriam. This record also says her husband was General Thomas Tannatt and that she was born in Massachusetts.[1]
BIRTH:
See 1900 US Census source that says she was born in December of 1837 in Massachusetts.
MARRIAGE:
CENSUS'
The 1900 US Census of Whitman, Farmington, Washington finds this Elizabeth F. at the age of 62 years old, living there with her husband, Thomas and daughter, Miriam. This record says Elizabeth and both her parents were born in Massachusetts.[2]
1850 United States Federal Census: Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [5]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Ebenezer Tappan
M
58
Massachusetts
Sally Tappan
F
54
Massachusetts
Sarah H Tappan
F
22
Massachusetts
Elizabeth F Tappan
F
12
Massachusetts
Catheraine Flynn
F
42
Ireland
1880 United States Federal Census: Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [6]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Thomas R. Tannatt
M
46
Married
Head
Civil Engineer
New York, United States
Elisabeth F. Tannatt
F
42
Married
Wife
Keeping House
Massachusetts, United States
Eben T. Tannatt
M
15
Single
Son
Att. School
Massachusetts, United States
Minnie H. Tannatt
F
13
Single
Daughter
Att. School
Colorado, United States
Residence (1850) Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Residence (1860) Fort Randall, Shorter, Nebraska Territory, United States[7]
Residence (1880) Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Residence (1900) Farmington and Farmington City Precinct Farmington town, Whitman, Washington, United States[8]
Residence (1910) Spokane Ward 3, Spokane, Washington, United States[9]
Residence (1920) Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States[10]
Sources
↑ "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3TB-JR7 : 10 March 2018), Thomas R. Tannatt in entry for Miriam T. Merriam, 18 Apr 1945; citing Spokane, Spokane, Washington, reference 596, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,032,471.
↑Marriage:
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
citing Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,018.
FamilySearch Record: NWYK-P1C (accessed 30 June 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XSS9-8T4 Image number 00210
Elisabeth F Tappan (22) marriage to Thomas R. Tannalt on 19 Apr 1860 in Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
↑Death:
"Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960"
citing Spokane, Spokane, Washington, reference 361, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,992,759.
FamilySearch Record: N3G8-9VR (accessed 30 June 2022)
Eliz F Tannat death 22 Feb 1920 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.
↑1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Record: MD95-X6V (accessed 30 June 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-64LQ-QR2 Image number 00591
Elizabeth F Tappan (12) in Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: MH6W-RBV (accessed 30 June 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBX-82V Image number 00785
Elisabeth F Tannatt (42), wife, in household of Thomas R. Tannatt (46) in Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts, United States.
↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 3; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 665; FHL microfilm: 803665; Record number: 28519;
FamilySearch Record: M6RN-P3Y (accessed 30 June 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSW-2ZS Image number 00811
Lize F Tannatte (22) in Fort Randall, Shorter, Nebraska Territory, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 49; FHL microfilm: 1241753; Record number: 42377;
FamilySearch Record: MM59-5VP (accessed 30 June 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6SW3-27D Image number 00907
Elizabeth F Tannott (63), wife, in household of Thomas R Tannott (67) in Farmington, Whitman, Washington, United States.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing enumeration district (ED) ED 178, sheet 6B, family 116, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1671; FHL microfilm 1,375,684.
FamilySearch Record: MGJT-HX5 (accessed 30 June 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBW-CXW Image number 00067
Elizabeth F Tannett (72), wife, in household of Thomas R Tannett (76) in Spokane Ward 3, Spokane, Washington, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1941; Line: 63; FHL microfilm: 1821941; Record number: 2824;
FamilySearch Record: MHF2-LGL (accessed 30 June 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RXK-QRR Image number 00070
Elizabeth F Tannatt (82), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Cyrus K Merriam (69) in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States.
Military: "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933" citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,636,257. FamilySearch Record: QJD3-YMRF (accessed 30 June 2022) FamilySearch Image: 939K-8XSH-ZS Name: Elizabeth F Tannatt; Dasverify: 14-MAR-14.
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #119470786 (accessed 30 June 2022) Memorial page for Elizabeth Forster Tappan Tannatt (10 Dec 1837-22 Feb 1920), citing Fairmount Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA (plot: Lawn 12 Sec 12D Sp 2a); Maintained by JAKE (contributor 47196441).
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