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Edmund Fanning 1620 – 1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: County Kilkenny, Ireland

Death Date: 19 August 1683

Death Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Francis Fanning

Mother: Ellen Tipperary

Spouse(s): Ellen Butler

Children(s): Edmund Fanning

In 1620, Edmund Fanning entered the world in County Kilkenny, Ireland, born to Francis Nicholas Fanning and Ellen M. Cantwell Of Tipperary. Edmund Fanning married Ellen Butler, and had children including Edmund Fanning. Edmund Fanning passed away in 1683 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Edmund Fanning entered the world in County Kilkenny, Ireland, born to Francis Nicholas Fanning and Ellen M. Cantwell Of Tipperary.
  • Edmund Fanning married Ellen Butler, and had children including Edmund Fanning.
  • Edmund Fanning passed away in 1683 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmund Fanning's Ancestors

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Edmund Fanning
1620 – 1683
Birth Place: County Kilkenny, Ireland
Parents
Francis Nicholas Fanning
1592 – 1683
Ballingarry, County Tipperary, Ireland
Ellen (M. Cantwell Of) Tipperary
1598 – 1699
Mocarque, Tipperary, Ireland
Grandparents
Catherine Purcell
1564 – 1640
County Tipperary, Ireland
William ('Clement') Fanning
1560 – 1620
Ballingarry, County Tipperary, Ireland
John Cantwell
1567 – 1622
Mocarque, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland
Margaret Morrissey
1570 – 1621
Mocarque, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John (Pursley)
1540 – 1607
Alice O'Connor
1542 – 1611
William Fanning
1532 – 1579
Mary O'Begley
1536 – 1636
Thomas Cantwell
1551 – 1606
Mary Fitzgerald
1555 – 1611
Thomas Cantwell
1551 – 1606
Mary Fitzgerald
1555 – 1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Loughmoe
1505 – 1607
CATHERINE HOULIHAN
1510 –
Barbabas Upper-Ossory
1505 – 1575
Oliver Fanning
1500 – 1584
+ Fanning
1504 – 1564
John Cantwell
1510 – 1575
Thomas Offaly
1504 – 1573
John Cantwell
1510 – 1575
Thomas Offaly
1504 – 1573

Edmund Fanning's Descendants

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Edmund Fanning (1620 – 19 August 1683) m. Ellen Butler (1623 – 1693)
  1. 1. Edmund Fanning (November 1650 – 1 July 1715) m. Margaret (Claire) Billings (1659 – 1715)
    1. 1. Edmund (Fanning) III (1682 – Mar 1768) m. Hannah ((Fanning)) Parke (10 Sep 1685 – 12 Jan 1735)
      1. 1. Col (William Edmund) Fanning (1715 – Feb 1758) m. Anna (Davis) Miner (03 Aug 1718 – 13 Aug 1752)
        1. 1. William Fanning (30 Oct 1742 – 1799) m. ZERVIAH STANTON (11 Sep 1742 – 20 Mar 1816)
    2. 2. Jonathan Fanning (1683 – 26 April 1761)

Edmund Fanning's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Edmund Fanning in County Kilkenny, Ireland
County Kilkenny, Ireland
1683
19 August 1683
Age 63
Death of Edmund Fanning in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1683
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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