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Elizabeth Tankersley Gant

14 Aug 1849 – 24 Jul 1925

Birth	14 Aug 1849
Death	24 Jul 1925
Cemetery	Johnson Cemetery Stockwell , Tippecanoe County , Indiana , USA
Added by	Velma Dalton on 05 Sep 2009
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8905141

Bio

Wife of John E Gant Mrs. Elizabeth Gant, wife of John Gant, died at her home in Stockwell, Wednesday morning of diabetes. She had been ill for a year. Mrs. Gant was born August 14, 1849, in Rockingham county, Virginia, the daughter of William and Susan Tankersley, was married to Mr. Gant at Frankfort on August 27, 1868. She was a member of the United Brethren church at Clarks Hill and was held in high esteem. For many years she had resided in Lauramie township. Beside her husband, she leaves one son, Edgar Gant, of Stockwell; a brother, Richard Tankersley of Frankfort; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Morgan of Colfax and Mrs. Francis Haynes of Missouri, one grandchild and one great grandchild. She was a sister of the late Justice John Tankersley. The funeral will be conducted from the Stockwell M. W. church, Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. Rev. Hackley of Colfax, officiating. Burial in Johnson cemetery.

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Family

Parents

• William Tankersley 1811–1885 FaG
• Susan Stanton Tankersley 1816–1907 FaG

Spouse

• John Edgar Gant 1845–1926

Siblings

• John W Tankersley 1843–1917 FaG
• Nancy Margaret Tankersley Ream 1845–1924 FaG
• Estaline Tankersley Thorn 1847–1913 FaG
• Margaret Jane Tankersley Morgan 1851–1937 FaG
• George William Tankersley 1853–1919 FaG
• Alfred Tankersley 1855–? FaG
• Mary Frances "Fannie" Tankersley Hanes 1857–1945
• Richard Brown Tankersley 1860–1943 FaG

Children

• Joseph Edgar Gant 1869–1957

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