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Edmund Fanning 1650 – 1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 1650

Birth Location: County Kilkenny, Ireland

Death Date: 1 July 1715

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

Father: Edmund Fanning

Mother: Ellen Butler

Spouse(s): Margaret Billings

Children(s): Edmund III, Jonathan Fanning

In 1650, Edmund Fanning II entered the world in County Kilkenny, Ireland, born to Edmund Fanning and Ellen Butler. Edmund Fanning II married Margaret Claire Billings, and had children including Edmund Fanning III, Jonathan Fanning. Edmund Fanning II passed away in 1715 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1650, Edmund Fanning II entered the world in County Kilkenny, Ireland, born to Edmund Fanning and Ellen Butler.
  • Edmund Fanning II married Margaret Claire Billings, and had children including Edmund Fanning III, Jonathan Fanning.
  • Edmund Fanning II passed away in 1715 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmund Fanning's Ancestors

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Edmund Fanning
1650 – 1715
Birth Place: County Kilkenny, Ireland
Parents
Edmund Fanning
1620 – 1683
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Ellen Butler
1623 – 1693
County Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
Francis (Nicholas) Fanning
1592 – 1683
Ballingarry, County Tipperary, Ireland
Ellen (M. Cantwell Of) Tipperary
1598 – 1699
Mocarque, Tipperary, Ireland
James (Earl Of Ormonde Boteler) Butler
1586 – 1633
Ballynenoddagh, Ardmayle, Tipperary, Ireland
Eleanor Fitzgerald
1590 – 1648
Dromana, Waterford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Purcell
1564 – 1640
William Fanning
1560 – 1620
John Cantwell
1567 – 1622
Margaret Morrissey
1570 – 1621
Sir Butler
1558 – 1627
Ellen Purcell
1564 – 1629
John Fitzgerald
1564 – 1601
Elizabeth FitzMaurice
1568 – 1600
2nd-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
Walter Butler
1538 – 1560
John (Pursley)
1540 – 1607
Mary Brown
1542 – 1611
Sir Kerry,
1528 – 1612
Lady (Fitzgerald)
1540 – 1599
Richard Fitzmaurice
1540 – 1593

Edmund Fanning's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. William (Fanning) *** (1770 – 21 Mar 1835) m. Elizabeth ((Elsie) Corp) Fanning (1 Aug 1759 – 12 Nov 1838)
  2. 2. Jonathan Fanning (1683 – 26 April 1761)

Edmund Fanning's Timeline

2 Records

1650
November 1650
Birth of Edmund Fanning II in County Kilkenny, Ireland
County Kilkenny, Ireland
1715
1 July 1715
Age 65
Death of Edmund Fanning II 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: November 1650
    Event Place: County Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index, Geneanet Community Trees Index Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New London, Connecticut; Year: 1653; Page Number: 103

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1715
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index, Geneanet Community Trees Index Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    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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