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1. WILLIAM1 TANTON was born January 30, 1729/30 in Little Torrington, England, and died June 29, 1801 in St. Giles in the Wood, England. He married ELIZABETH PEARSE March 08, 1759 in Little Torrington, England. She was born February 04, 1737/38 in England.
i. RICHARD2 TANTON, b. 1759, Devon, England.
ii. JOHN TANTON, b. 1761, Bideford, England; m. CATHERINE UNKNOWN.
2. iii. GEORGE TANTON, b. May 02, 1766, Bideford, England; d. July 09, 1848, PEI.
iv. JAMES TANTON, b. 1768, Bideford, England.
v. ELIZABETH TANTON, b. 1770, Bideford, England.
vi. THOMAS TANTON, b. 1772, Devon, England; m. REBECCA SNELL; b. Devon, England.
vii. DANIEL TANTON, b. 1779, Bideford, England; d. 1797, Devon, England.
2. GEORGE2 TANTON (WILLIAM1) was born May 02, 1766 in Bideford, England, and died July 09, 1848 in PEI. He married MARY ELIZABETH DAVIS December 27, 1787 in Bideford, England. She was born in England, and died June 19, 1842 in PEI.
3. i. WILLIAM3 TANTON, b. October 13, 1788, England; d. March 01, 1879, Charlottetown, PEI.
ii. SARAH DAVIS TANTON, b. November 29, 1790, Bideford, Devon, England; d. 1793, England.
iii. SARAH DAVIS TANTON, b. March 13, 1793, Bideford, Devon, England; m. WILLIAM WILLIAMS.
4. iv. GEORGE DAVIS TANTON, b. September 29, 1795, Bideford, Devon, England; d. November 1844, PEI.
v. MARY ELIZABETH TANTON, b. April 25, 1798, Bideford, Devon, England; d. March 01, 1874, PEI; m. BENJAMIN DARBY, PEI; b. 1795; d. May 05, 1876, PEI.
vi. THOMAS DAVIS TANTON, b. April 06, 1800, Plymouth, Devon,England.
5. vii. JOHN TANTON, b. January 15, 1803, Plymouth, Devon,England; d. January 05, 1878, St. Eleanors, PEI.
3. WILLIAM3 TANTON (GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born October 13, 1788 in England, and died March 01, 1879 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married SUSANNA PHILKINS Abt. 1810 in Stokes Church, England, daughter of JOHN PHILKINS and JEMIMA BRYANT. She was born May 01, 1786 in England, and died April 21, 1874 in Charlottetown, PEI.
i. THOMAS DAVIS4 TANTON, b. 1812, Devon, England.
ii. AMELIA PHILKINS TANTON, b. December 24, 1814, England.
iii. LAVINIA LOUISA TANTON, b. August 10, 1820, Charlottetown, PEI.
6. iv. WILLIAM DAVIS TANTON, b. February 07, 1826, Charlottetown, PEI; d. February 03, 1918, Charlottetown, PEI.
7. v. GEORGE PHILKINS TANTON, b. May 29, 1829, Charlottetown, PEI; d. December 27, 1886, Charlottetown, PEI.
8. vi. JOHN PHILKINS TANTON, b. February 07, 1834, Charlottetown, PEI; d. December 18, 1907, Charlottetown, PEI.
4. GEORGE DAVIS3 TANTON (GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born September 29, 1795 in Bideford, Devon, England, and died November 1844 in PEI. He married MARY WOODS. She died June 1852 in PEI.
9. i. MARY JANE4 TANTON, b. July 22, 1822, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. November 1900, PEI.
10. ii. SARAH DAVIS TANTON, b. February 04, 1824, PEI.
iii. JULIA TANTON, d. PEI; m. GEORGE WALSH, PEI; d. PEI.
11. iv. GEORGE DAVIS TANTON, d. 1874.
12. v. JAMES WILLIAM TANTON.
13. vi. WILLIAM TANTON, b. Abt. 1836, PEI; d. May 1911, PEI.
14. vii. MARY ANN WOODS TANTON, b. PEI.
15. viii. THOMAS DAVIES TANTON, b. PEI.
16. ix. CAROLINE ELLEN TANTON, b. October 17, 1841, PEI; d. April 12, 1903, PEI.
5. JOHN3 TANTON (GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born January 15, 1803 in Plymouth, Devon,England, and died January 05, 1878 in St. Eleanors, PEI. He married ELIZABETH TABOR GREEN Abt. 1828 in PEI. She was born in PEI.
i. WILLIAM WILLIAMS4 TANTON, b. September 22, 1829, St. Eleanors, PEI.
ii. HARRY GREEN TANTON, b. October 19, 1831, St. Eleanors, PEI.
17. iii. ELIZABETH MARY TANTON, b. January 01, 1835, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. April 28, 1908, Linkletter Road, PEI.
iv. GEORGE TANTON, b. 1836, St. Eleanors, PEI.
v. SAMUEL TANTON, b. 1837, St. Eleanors, PEI.
vi. SAMUEL GREEN TANTON, b. September 05, 1839, St. Eleanors, PEI.
18. vii. BENJAMIN DARBY TANTON, b. September 13, 1843, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. July 1924, St. Eleanors, PEI.
viii. JOHN TANTON, b. May 24, 1846, St. Eleanors, PEI.
6. WILLIAM DAVIS4 TANTON (WILLIAM3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born February 07, 1826 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died February 03, 1918 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married UNITY KINSMAN HUGHES October 31, 1850 in Charlottetown, PEI, daughter of GEORGE HUGHES and MARY MAJOR. She was born 1827 in Halifax, NS, and died 1891 in Charlottetown, PEI.
i. MARY ANNE5 TANTON, b. October 23, 1851, Charlottetown, PEI; m. WILLIAM W. CAMERON, June 09, 1884, Charlottetown, PEI; d. February 19, 1919, Cambridge, Mass., USA.
ii. GEORGE HUGHES TANTON, b. August 16, 1853, Charlottetown, PEI; d. January 18, 1927, Charlottetown, PEI; m. EMELINE MARTIN, November 29, 1881, Charleston, Mass., USA; d. Aft. 1927.
iii. JOHN PHILKINS TANTON, b. August 16, 1853, Charlottetown, PEI; d. March 29, 1884, Charleston, Mass., USA.
iv. FREDERICK TANTON, b. August 09, 1855, Charlottetown, PEI; d. August 23, 1855, Charlottetown, PEI.
v. WILLIAM DAVIS TAUNTON, b. October 1856, PEI; d. 1938, Halifax, NS; m. ELLEN CASSIDY, 1882, Nova Scotia; b. February 1866, Nova Scotia; d. 1936, Halifax, NS.
vi. ADELAIDE GEORGIANA TANTON, b. April 04, 1860, Charlottetown, PEI; d. July 03, 1931, Vancouver, BC; m. WILLIAM SMALL, September 18, 1883, Charlottetown, PEI; b. July 13, 1863, Nova Scotia; d. British Columbia.
7. GEORGE PHILKINS4 TANTON (WILLIAM3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born May 29, 1829 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died December 27, 1886 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married ELIZABETH HAWKINS DUCHEMIN May 26, 1855 in Charlottetown, PEI, daughter of WATSON DUCHEMIN and SARAH CLARKE. She was born October 11, 1830 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died December 14, 1907 in Somerville, Mass., USA.
i. LAVINIA EUGENIE5 TANTON, b. May 22, 1856, Charlottetown, PEI; m. JOHN MCKAY; b. Newfoundland.
ii. AMELIA TANTON, b. March 08, 1858, Charlottetown, PEI.
iii. GERTRUDE TANTON, b. March 08, 1858, Charlottetown, PEI.
iv. GEORGE SEYMOUR TANTON, b. May 22, 1859, Charlottetown, PEI; d. February 18, 1935; m. MARY ANNE BROWN, July 13, 1881, PEI; b. March 22, 1861, Newfoundland.
v. WALTER NOBLE TANTON, b. January 16, 1863, Charlottetown, PEI; d. June 1940; m. SADIE ANNE FARQUHARSON, PEI; b. February 08, 1856, PEI; d. June 16, 1926.
vi. WILLIAM WATSON TANTON, b. November 12, 1864, PEI; d. June 06, 1886, PEI.
vii. CLARA TANTON, b. Charlottetown, PEI; m. AUGUSTUS ROBERTSON.
8. JOHN PHILKINS4 TANTON (WILLIAM3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born February 07, 1834 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died December 18, 1907 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married PAMELA J. DUCHEMIN January 22, 1857 in Res. Watson Duchemin, Charlottetown, PEI, daughter of WATSON DUCHEMIN and SARAH CLARKE. She was born January 01, 1834 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died January 07, 1922 in Charlottetown, PEI.
ii. ARTHUR WILLIAM TANTON, b. June 26, 1859, Charlottetown, PEI; m. UNKNOWN; d. June 26, 1918.
iii. LOUIS PHILKINS TANTON, b. June 18, 1861, Charlottetown, PEI; d. April 17, 1940, Charlottetown, PEI; m. ADA ELLEN TANTON, November 17, 1887, Summerside, PEI; b. December 30, 1869, PEI; d. August 07, 1942, PEI.
iv. HERBERT AUGUSTUS TANTON, b. March 21, 1863, Charlottetown, PEI; d. 1938, PEI Hospital, Charlottetown, PEI.
v. ETHEL BLANCHE TANTON, b. July 06, 1878, Charlottetown, PEI; d. April 07, 1950, Charlottetown, PEI; m. BENJAMIN "LOWMAN" COOMBS, December 1906, Charlottetown, PEI; b. October 10, 1886, PEI; d. April 08, 1951, Elm Ave., Charlottetown, PEI.
9. MARY JANE4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born July 22, 1822 in St. Eleanors, PEI, and died November 1900 in PEI. She married EDMUND ERNEST COMPTON February 13, 1845 in St. Johns Church, St. Eleanors, PEI, son of THOMAS COMPTON and HANNAH JEFFERY. He was born April 12, 1821 in PEI, and died September 08, 1890 in PEI.
i. ALICIA JANE5 COMPTON, b. May 22, 1845, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. December 05, 1920.
ii. GEORGE ARTHUR COMPTON, b. 1847, PEI.
iii. WILLIAM COATES COMPTON, b. 1849.
iv. THOMAS CHARLES COMPTON, b. September 03, 1851, PEI; d. May 26, 1930, St. Eleanors, PEI; m. LUCY ETTA ROGERS, July 18, 1883, St. Johns Church, St. Eleanors, PEI; b. March 29, 1861, PEI; d. 1935, PEI.
v. MARY HUNT COMPTON, b. 1854.
vi. ALFRED JAMES COMPTON, b. April 10, 1856, PEI; d. January 31, 1938, PEI; m. JANE ROGERS; b. August 23, 1859, PEI; d. November 09, 1937, PEI.
vii. CAROLINE ELLEN COMPTON, b. May 06, 1858, PEI; m. WILLIAM CROUCHER.
viii. ERNEST NEWMAN COMPTON, b. June 11, 1860, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. May 11, 1947; m. HELEN "GERTRUDE" MILLS, September 16, 1896, St. Eleanors, PEI; b. May 15, 1876, PEI; d. March 14, 1958.
ix. JANET "LISLE" COMPTON, b. September 23, 1862, St. Eleanors, PEI.
x. PAMELA SARAH ELIZA COMPTON, b. May 18, 1867, St. Eleanors, PEI; m. FRANK ERNEST CUNARD.
xi. JEMIMA DUCHEMIN COMPTON, b. November 15, 1870, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. May 26, 1917; m. WARREN WALTER SCOTT, August 19, 1891, St. Eleanors, PEI; b. April 06, 1872, PEI; d. October 25, 1955, Holbrook, Mass., USA.
xii. E ADDISON COMPTON, b. Abt. 1872.
10. SARAH DAVIS4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born February 04, 1824 in PEI. She married (1) A. CRASWELL. She married (2) HARRY "ALFRED" NEWMAN COMPTON November 1840 in PEI, son of THOMAS COMPTON and HANNAH JEFFERY. He was born Abt. 1810.
i. JEMIMA5 COMPTON, b. 1840.
ii. MARY HANNAH COMPTON, b. August 12, 1844.
iii. ELEANOR MARY COMPTON, b. Abt. 1850.
iv. HARRY "ALFRED" COMPTON, b. February 07, 1851, PEI; d. August 04, 1923, Summerside, PEI; m. SOPHIA ELEANOR CLARKE, May 27, 1874, PEI; b. October 03, 1854, USA; d. January 1932, PEI.
11. GEORGE DAVIS4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) died 1874. He married MARGARET SHARP February 21, 1855 in St. Eleanors, PEI, daughter of JOHN SHARP. She was born April 25, 1829 in Lot 17, PEI, and died June 18, 1916 in PEI.
i. MARY JANE5 TANTON, b. April 02, 1856, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. February 08, 1925, St. Eleanors, PEI; m. HUBERT COLMAN MILLS, Abt. 1875, PEI; b. April 23, 1855, PEI; d. April 17, 1921, PEI.
ii. ALBERT WILLIAM TANTON, b. August 07, 1857, PEI; d. February 28, 1931, PEI; m. JULIA ANN ROGERS, March 30, 1879, PEI; b. Abt. 1860, Nova Scotia; d. July 11, 1933, PEI.
iii. ALFRED GEORGE TANTON, b. July 03, 1860, PEI.
iv. HARRIET MARY RODICK JAMIESON TANTON, b. February 09, 1863, PEI; m. BENJAMIN WILLIAMS.
v. SARAH MARGARET TANTON, b. July 26, 1865, PEI; d. November 11, 1926.
12. JAMES WILLIAM4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) He married ISABELLA SHARP June 21, 1867 in PEI. She was born November 16, 1845 in PEI.
i. JAMES5 TANTON, b. 1868.
ii. CAROLINE E. TANTON, b. May 21, 1869, PEI; m. UNKNOWN WAUGH; b. PEI.
iii. JARVIS POPE TANTON, b. December 12, 1879, PEI; d. December 09, 1951, PEI; m. BESSIE ELEANOR STAVERT, PEI; b. September 20, 1870, PEI; d. August 22, 1945, PEI.
iv. LUCY M. TANTON, b. 1872, PEI; d. July 11, 1873, PEI.
v. ANNIE LAURA TANTON, b. February 19, 1875.
vi. BRADFORD D. TANTON, b. October 13, 1878, PEI.
13. WILLIAM4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1836 in PEI, and died May 1911 in PEI. He married SOPHIE C. JAMIESON in PEI, daughter of WILLIAM JAMIESON and ANN WALKER. She was born 1838 in PEI, and died April 30, 1883 in PEI.
i. LESLIE GORDON5 TANTON, b. January 04, 1876, PEI; d. June 01, 1895.
ii. WILFRED TANTON, b. February 21, 1880, Summerside, PEI; d. April 21, 1951, Charlottetown, PEI; m. LILLIAN SWABEY COX, January 04, 1918, PEI; b. 1885, PEI; d. 1969, PEI.
14. MARY ANN WOODS4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born in PEI. She married WILLIAM TOTTON ELLIS February 20, 1855 in St. Eleanors, PEI, son of WILLIAM ELLIS and NANCY CAMPBELL. He was born Abt. 1827 in Lot 12, PEI.
i. ANNIE5 ELLIS, b. PEI.
iv. CAROLINE ANN ELLIS, b. January 15, 1860, PEI.
v. MARY "JULIA" ELLIS, b. November 17, 1862, PEI.
vi. GEORGE DAVIS ELLIS, b. December 03, 1864, PEI; d. 1921, Omaha, Neb., US.
vii. JEMIMA "ELLEN" ELLIS, b. August 07, 1867, PEI.
15. THOMAS DAVIES4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born in PEI. He married SARAH DAVIES DARBY in PEI. She was born in PEI.
i. EDWIN THOMAS5 TANTON, b. 1882, PEI; d. April 13, 1958, Summerside, PEI; m. NANCY HALL MUNCEY, PEI; b. October 1887, PEI; d. June 1982, PEI.
16. CAROLINE ELLEN4 TANTON (GEORGE DAVIS3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born October 17, 1841 in PEI, and died April 12, 1903 in PEI. She married WILLIAM PICKERING July 10, 1861 in PEI, son of WILLIAM PICKERING and ANN SOMERS. He was born February 09, 1840 in New London, PEI, and died January 17, 1906 in PEI.
ii. MARY TANTON PICKERING, b. 1862, PEI.
iii. EDITH FLORENCE PICKERING, b. July 16, 1866, PEI; d. January 07, 1926, PEI; m. WILLIAM SNOWIE, PEI; b. 1842, PEI.
iv. FRANCES ANNE PICKERING, b. October 29, 1867, PEI; d. December 30, 1928, Sherbrooke, PEI.
v. LILLAH PICKERING, b. November 11, 1869.
vi. GEORGE TANTON PICKERING, b. June 24, 1872, PEI; d. 1939, PEI; m. MILDRED E. PHILLIPS, 1901, PEI; b. 1892, PEI; d. 1967, PEI.
vii. LUCY B. M. PICKERING, b. July 21, 1874.
viii. LEONARD J. PICKERING, b. June 20, 1879, PEI; d. 1946, PEI; m. EVA LAURETTA YEO; b. 1876, PEI; d. 1967, PEI.
17. ELIZABETH MARY4 TANTON (JOHN3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born January 01, 1835 in St. Eleanors, PEI, and died April 28, 1908 in Linkletter Road, PEI. She married THOMAS MURRAY April 27, 1859 in Summerside, PEI, son of JOHN MURRAY and ANN SMALLMAN. He was born October 10, 1828 in PEI, and died May 26, 1913 in PEI.
i. ANNIE5 MURRAY, b. March 12, 1860.
ii. THOMAS W. MURRAY, b. June 15, 1874; m. FLORENCE UNKNOWN; b. July 18, 1878.
18. BENJAMIN DARBY4 TANTON (JOHN3, GEORGE2, WILLIAM1) was born September 13, 1843 in St. Eleanors, PEI, and died July 1924 in St. Eleanors, PEI. He married ELIZA DARBY Abt. 1878 in PEI, daughter of EDWIN DARBY and AMELIA WILLIAMS. She was born September 1856 in PEI, and died November 04, 1921 in St. Eleanors, PEI.
i. BANNERMAN WARBURTON5 TANTON, b. April 01, 1879, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. October 30, 1936, Ochiltree, BC; m. TILLIE ROSS, PEI; b. November 1874, PEI; d. Aft. 1936.
ii. AMELINA DARBY TANTON, b. April 30, 1881, St. Eleanors, PEI; d. 1966, PEI; m. HORACE JAMES ANDREW, June 1912, St. Eleanors, PEI; b. November 26, 1876, Lot 17, PEI; d. 1940, PEI.
iii. GEORGE STANLEY TANTON, b. July 27, 1882, St. Eleanors, PEI.
iv. MARION L. TANTON, b. October 19, 1884, PEI.
v. FREDERICK G. TANTON, b. November 03, 1886, St. Eleanors, PEI.

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