Bristol Potters - T
Research by Reg Jackson
TANNER Amelia
Born c1845 in Bristol, the wife of Thomas Tanner II (81C).
| 1871 | Potter presser, 3 Barton Place, St Philip’s parish (26), living with her husband and children (71C). |
| 1877 | 26 Sep. She was assaulted by her husband, Thomas. They both worked at a pottery and could earn, when in full work, from £2 to £3 per week (Western Daily Press). |
| 1881 | 2 Barton Place, St Philip’s parish (36), living with her husband Thomas, a potter, and her children (81C). |
TANNER George I
Born c1814 in St Philip’s parish, the husband of Jane Thomas I and father of George Tanner II, Thomas Tanner II, Maria Tanner II, Louisa Tanner and Henry Tanner (61C).
| 1861 | 1 Princes Place, St Philip’s parish (47), living with his wife Jane (40) born in Somerton, Somerset and children (61C). |
| 1863 | 16 Nov. Noted as a potter when his son Thomas (20) of Avon Street, St Philip’s parish married Amelia Smith (PPR). |
| 1871 | Millwright, 3 Mill pond Street, St Philip’s parish (53), living with his wife Jane (54) and children (71C). |
| 1881 | Potter (foreman), The Pottery, 4 Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (64), living with his wife Jane (64) a potter and son George (15), potter (thrower apprentice) (81C). |
| 1882 | 1 Aug. ‘Died July 30, at Baptist Mills Pottery, George Tanner, aged 65, in the employ of J. and J. White 40 years. An honoured and faithful servant’ (Bristol Mercury). |
| Children: Thomas, born c1841, married 16 Nov 1863 (PPR), Maria, born c1851 in St Philip’s parish (61C), Louisa, born c1851 in St Philip’s parish (61C), Henry, born c1858 in St Philip’s parish (61C), Clara, born c1860 in St Philip’s parish (61C), George, born c1866 in Bristol (81C) |
TANNER George II
Born c1866 in Bristol, the son of George I and Jane Tanner and brother of Thomas Tanner II, Maria Tanner II, Henry Tanner and Louisa Tanner (61C, 81C).
| 1881 | Potter (thrower apprentice), The Pottery, 4 Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (15), living with his parents George I and Jane Tanner (81C). |
TANNER Henry
Born c1856 in Bristol, the son of George Tanner I and the brother of Maria Tanner II, Louisa Tanner, George Tanner II and Thomas Tanner II (71C).
| 1871 | Potter handler, 3 Mill Pond Street, St Philip’s parish (15), living with his parents and siblings (71C). |
TANNER James I
Born c1824 in St Philip’s parish, the husband of Maria Tanner I and the father of James Tanner II and Jane Tanner I (51C, 71C, PPR).
| 1842 & 45 | Baptist Mills, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1851 | Journeyman potter, 7 Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (27), living with his wife Maria (30) born in Bristol and children (51C). |
| 1861 | Henry Row, Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (40), living with his wife Maria (40), a potter’s assistant and children (61C). |
| 1863 | 23 Nov. Noted as a potter when his son James II (21) a potter of Unity Street, St Philip’s parish married Eleanor Dunn (PPR). |
| 1864 | 2 May. Noted as a potter when his daughter Jane (19) of Passage Street, St Philip’s parish married James Wiltshire (PPR). |
| 1866 | 9 Dec. Noted as a potter when his daughter Emma (22) of Gladstone Street married William Henry Millman (HTPR). |
| 1871 | 1 White’s Cottages, Pottery, Baptist Mills (47), living with his wife Maria (50), born in St Philip’s parish, and children (71C). |
| 1881 | 1 White Cottage, Ashley Road, St Philip’s parish (57), living with his wife Maria (61) a potter and daughter Matilda (22) a laundress (81C). |
| 1891 | Potter, Yate Road, Yate, Gloucestershire (67), living with his wife Maria (70) (91C). |
| 1901 | Retired potter, 13 Banner Street, Battersea, London (77), living with his wife and their widowed daughter Matilda Woodcock (01C). |
| Children: James Robert (aged 3 wks), bapt 18 Sep 1842 (PPR); Emma, born c1844 in Bristol (51C); Jane (aged 19 days), bapt 25 dec 1845 (PPR); Eliza, born c1847 in Bristol (51C); George, born c1853 in St Philip’s parish (71C); Matilda, born c1857 in Bristol (61C) |
TANNER James II
Born c1842 in Bristol, the son of James Tanner I (PPR, 51C).
| 1863 | 23 Nov. Unity Street, St Philip’s parish (21) the son of James Tanner I, a potter, he married Eleanor Dunn (20) of Unity Street, the daughter of William Dunn, a ship rigger (PPR). |
TANNER James III
Born c1865 in Bristol (11C).
| 1911 | Potter, widower, inmate of the Bristol City Workhouse, Stapleton (46) (11C). |
TANNER Jane I
Born c1821 in Somerton, Somerset, the wife of George Tanner I and mother of George Tanner II, Thomas Tanner II, Louisa Tanner, Henry Tanner and Maria Tanner II (61C, 81C).
| 1881 | Potter, The Pottery, 4 Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (64), living with her husband George Tanner I and son George II (81C). |
| 1891 | Warehouse pottery, widow, Cottage by Pottery, Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (75) (91C). |
TANNER Jane II
Born c1845 in Bristol, the daughter of James I and Maria Tanner I (51C).
| 1861 | Potter’s assistant, Henry Row, Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (15), living with her parents and siblings (61C). |
TANNER Louisa
Born c1852 in Bristol, the daughter of George Tanner I and the sister of Maria Tanner II, Henry Tanner, George Tanner II and Thomas Tanner II (71C).
| 1871 | Potter presser, 3 Mill Pond Street, St Philip’s parish (19), living with her parents and siblings (71C). |
TANNER Maria I
Born c1821 in Bristol, the wife of James Tanner I and mother of Jane Tanner I (51C).
| 1861 | Potter’s assistant, Henry Row, Millpond Street, St Philip’s parish (40), living with her husband and children (61C). |
| 1881 | Potter, 1 White Cottage, Ashley Road, St Philip’s parish (61), living with her husband and daughter Matilda (81C). |
| 1891 | Potter, Yate Road, Yate, Gloucestershire (70), living with her husband (91C). |
| 1901 | No occupation, 13 Banner Street, Battersea, London (80), living with her husband and their widowed daughter Matilda Woodcock (01C). |
TANNER Maria II
Born c1849 in Bristol, the daughter of George Tanner II and the sister of Louisa Tanner, Henry Tanner, George Tanner II and Thomas Tanner II (71C).
| 1871 | Potter presser, 3 Mill Pond Street, St Philip’s parish (22), living with her parents and siblings (71C). |
TANNER Robert
The son of Robert Tanner of St Philip and Jacob parish, tailor (A).
| 1730 | 30 Nov. He was apprenticed to John and Hester Weaver. Friends to find apparel (A, Ao, Ar). |
TANNER Thomas I
Born c1827 in Bristol (51C).
| 1849 | 4 Feb. Milk Street, the son of Jeremiah Tanner, a mariner (deceased) he married Maria Gage, a tailoress of Milk Street, the daughter of James Gage, a gardener (PaPR). |
| 1849 | 27 May. Queen Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1851 | 5 Henry Row, Barton Place, St Philip’s parish (24), living with his wife Maria (21) a tailoress, born in Bristol and daughter Clara (1) born in Bristol (51C). |
| 1851 & 52 | Bread Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1861 | 1 Albion Place, St Philip’s parish (33), living with his children Clara (12) and George (9). [No mention of his wife.] (61C). |
| 1871 | Publican, 71 Castle Street, St Peter’s parish (44), living with his wife Maria (40) and children (71C). |
| Children: Clara (aged 3 wks), bapt 27 May 1849 (PPR), George (aged 1 mth), bapt 7 Sep 1851 (PPR), George William (aged 7 wks), bapt 26 Dec 1852 (PPR), Alice, born c1864 in Bristol (71C) |
TANNER Thomas II
Born c1841 in Bristol, the son of George I and Jane Tanner and brother of George Tanner II, Thomas Tanner II, Louise Tanner, Henry Tanner and Maria Tanner II, and the husband of Amelia Tanner (PPR, 61C, 71C, 81C).
| 1861 | Boarding at 7 Red Rank, St Philip’s parish (18) (61C). |
| 1863 | 16 Nov. Avon Street, St Philip’s parish (20) the son of George Tanner I, a potter, he married Amelia Smith (19) of Avon Street, the daughter of Enoch Smith, a butcher (PPR). |
| 1866 | 28 Apr. George Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1868 | 31 May. West Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1870 & 73 | Pennywell Road, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1871 | Potter presser, 3 Barton Place, St Philip’s parish (27), living with his wife Amelia (26), potter presser, born in Bristol, and children (71C). |
| 1877 | 26 Sep. Thomas Tanner of Henry Road, Baptist Mills, was charged with assaulting his wife Amelia. They both worked at a pottery and could earn, when in full work from £2 to £3 per week (Western Daily Press). |
| 1881 | 2 Barton Place, St Philip’s parish (37), living with his wife Amelia (36), a potter, born in Bristol and children (81C). |
| 1891 | It was possibly his daughter Harriet who was in the Girls Home, Dowry Parade, Clifton, aged 13, suggesting that he and his wife had died (91C). |
| Children: Clara, born c1884 in Bristol; Samuel Thomas, born 4 Apr 1866, bapt 28 Apr 1866 (PPR); Rosina, born 17 Feb 1868, bapt 31 May 1868 (PPR); Thomas, born 12 Feb 1870, bapt 13 Mar 1870 (PPR); Alfred, born c1871 in Bristol (81C); Amelia, born 21 Oct 1873, bapt 9 Nov 1873 (PPR); Minnie, born c1874 in Bristol (81C); Harriett, born c1878 in Bristol (81C) |
TAPLIN Edwin
Born c1837 in Temple parish, the brother of George Taplin (51C).
| 1851 | Potter’s labourer, 5 Little Avon Street, Temple parish (14), living with his parents Thomas and Susannah, a journeyman sawyer, born in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, and his brother George (51C). |
TAPLIN George
Born c1835 in St Thomas’s parish, the brother of Edwin Taplin (51C).
| 1851 | Potter’s labourer, 5 Little Avon Street, Temple parish (16), living with his parents Thomas and Susannah, a journeyman sawyer, born in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, and his brother Edwin (51C). |
TAPP Joseph
Born c1862 in Bristol (81C).
| 1881 | 7 Gloster Lane, St Philip’s parish (19) (81C). |
TASKER George H.
Born c1815 in Bedminster (51C).
| 1841 | Clerk, West Street, Bedminster (25), born in Somerset (41C). |
| 1851 | Accountant pottery, Albert Place, Bedminster (36), living with his wife Elizabeth (30), born in Merthyr, Glamorgan, Wales. The household also included Sarah Ann Corner (20), a house servant (51). |
| 1857 | 30 May. Testimonial of Respect. Mr G. H. Tasker being about to retire from the Bristol Pottery, after having been engaged there for upwards of a quarter of a century. Mrs Pountney and the other proprietors, and his fellow clerks, entered into a subscription, and on Saturday last presented him with a massive silver inkstand, manufactured by Mess Taylor, College Green (Bristol Mercury). |
TAVENER (TAVENDER) John
Born c1802 in St Philip’s parish (51C).
| 1830 | 22 Aug. St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1834 | 5 Oct. Union Road, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1841 | Kingsland Terrace, St Philip’s parish (40), living with his wife Elizabeth (30) born in Bristol and children (41C). |
| 1842 | 5 Aug. St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1844 & 48 | Dings, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1850 | 21 Aug. York Street, St Philip’s parish (PPR). |
| 1851 | 1 Chapple Street, St Philip’s parish (49), a widower, living with his children (51C). |
| 1859 | 9 Nov. Noted as a potter when his son George James (25) a labourer of Old Bread Street, St Philip’s parish married Elizabeth Evans (PPR). |
| Children: Eliza Sophia, bapt 22 Aug 1830 (PPR), George James, bapt 5 Oct 1834 (PPR), John, born c1835 in St Philip’s parish (51C), Sarah, born c1838 in St Philip’s parish (51C), Ann, bapt 5 Aug 1842 (PPR), Mary Jane (aged 6 wks), bapt 24 Nov 1844 (PPR), Louisa (aged 3 wks), bapt 23 Apr 1848 (PPR), Joseph (aged 10 days), bapt 21 Aug 1850 (PPR) |