Register of Births Book, Wood County, West Virginia Pages 291, Line 195 (left side) - Date of return: 2 Jul 1888; Name of child: (not filled in); Sex: Male; Number of child of this mother: 4; Date of Birth: 29 Jun 1888; Place of Birth: Tavennersville |
Register of Births Book, Wood County, West Virginia Pages 291, Line 195 (right side) - Age of mother: 31; Full name of mother: Farrell; Maiden name of mother: Farrell; Residence: Tavennersville; Full name of father: Harry Tavenner; Occupation: Farmer; Name of medical attendant: C. L. Muhleman |
Marriage Certificate Henry Tavener (Sr.) + Emma Ferguson Certified copy obtained from New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, Bureau of Vital Statistics. |
World War I - Military Registration Card Draft Card for Henry C. Tavener. |
Family Picture at U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, 12 Aug 1936 Clockwise from left: Emma Truscott (Ferguson) Tavener, son Henry Tavener (Jr.), daughter Christina (Ferguson) Burns, Henry Tavener (Sr.), center front Jean Ellsworth Burns. |
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, 12 Aug 1936 Henry Clay Tavenner Sr. having lunch. |
Social Security Application Form Copy of the original application, signed by Henry Clay Tavener (Sr.) on 25 Nov 1936. |
Minnie (Tavenner) Barnett and Oscar Barnett's farm in Mineral Wells, West Virginia, Aug. 1941 Written on back by Eva Tavener: "Grandpa Tavener + his brother Ben + his wife." Left to right: Henry Clay Tavener, Mabel (Hardy) Tavenner (wife of Ben) and Curtis (Ben) Benjamin Tavenner. |
Minnie (Tavenner) Barnett and Oscar Barnett's farm in Mineral Wells, West Virginia, Aug. 1941 Left to right: Eva (Carsey) Tavener, Henry Tavener Jr., Henry Tavener 3rd (child), Henry Tavener Sr., Jean (Buddy) Burns, Christina (Ferguson) Burns and Minnie (Tavenner) Barnett. |
World War II - Military Registration Card Draft Card for Henry C. Tavener – from 1942. |
Henry Clay Tavener (Sr.) Grandpa Tavener - Probably taken in Florida. |
Death Certificate Certified copy obtained from Office of the Registrar of Vital Statistics, Township of Irvington, Essex Co., New Jersey. |
Record of Death Copy obtained from Office of the Registrar of Vital Statistics, Township of Irvington, Essex Co., New Jersey. |
Interment Form Copy obtained from Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, Essex Co., New Jersey. |
The Cranford Citizen and Chronicle Newspaper Newspaper obituary notice for Henry Clay Tavenner, dated 18 September 1958. |
Plot in Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, Essex Co., N.J. Members of the following families are interred in the plot: Ferguson, Myer (headstone), Horvath and Tavener. (See front of Interment Card for full names and dates.) This picture shows the approximate size of the plot. |
Interment Card (front) Copy obtained from Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, Essex Co., New Jersey. |
Interment Card (back) Copy obtained from Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, Essex Co., New Jersey. |
Plot sketch Taken from back of Interment Card, rotated and modified, to show plot from road as it's actually landscaped today. |