Husband: George Wesley FANNING
Birthdate: 23 Dec 1823
Birthplace: Alabama
Death date: 1861
Place of death: Spring Creed, Gillespie, Texas
Father: Joseph FANNING
Mother: Mary "Polly" BROWN

Marriage date: 23 Sep 1848
Marriage place: Jefferson Co., Illinois

Wife: Mary Mor McDONALD
Birthdate: 24 Jan 1827
Birthplace: Johnson Co., Illinois
Death date: 25 Apr 1921
Place of death: Lakewood, Eddy, New Mexico
Father: Thomas MCDONALD
Mother: Rachel AXLEY

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Rachel Adaline FANNING
Sex: F
Birthdate: 9 Aug 1849
Birthplace: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
Death date: 8 Apr 1948
Place of death: Carlsbad, Eddy, New Mexico
Marriage date: 4 Jul 1866
Marriage place: Gilespie Co., Texas
Spouse's name: George Washington LARREMORE

Child No. 2: Joseph Thomas FANNING
Sex: M
Birthdate: 30 Nov 1850
Birthplace: Murrayville, Morgan, Illinois
Death date: 9 May 1929
Place of death: Hope, Eddy, New Mexico
Marriage date: 31 Jan 1885
Marriage place: Seven Rivers, Lincoln, New Mexico
Spouse's name: Mary Adaline BECKETT

Child No. 3: James FANNING
Sex: M
Birthdate: ABT 1852
Birthplace: Morgan Co., Illinois
Death date: before 1860
Place of death: Illinois
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: none

Child No. 4: Mary Elizabeth FANNING
Sex: F
Birthdate: 14 Feb 1854
Birthplace: Morgan Co., Illinois
Death date: 25 May 1944
Place of death: Eddy Co., Illinois
Marriage date: 15 Sep 1869
Marriage place: Kerrville, Kerr, Texas
Spouse's name: William Thomas NELSON

Child No. 5: Martin Wesley FANNING
Sex:
Birthdate: 27 Apr 1855
Birthplace: Morgan Co., Illinois
Death date: 26 Nov 1913
Place of death: Eddy Co., New Mexico
Marriage date: 4 Jul 1878
Marriage place: probably Texas
Spouse's name: Sarah Elizabeth CORN

Child No. 6: Barbra Ann FANNING
Sex: F
Birthdate: 12 Mar 1857
Birthplace: Jackson Co., Illinois
Death date: 11 Mar 1932
Place of death: Hope, Eddy, New Mexico
Marriage date: 12 Jun 1878
Marriage place: Gillespie Co., Texas
Spouse's name: Joseph H. WOOD

Child No. 7: Ella Jane FANNING
Sex: M
Birthdate: 20 Feb 1859
Birthplace: Jackson Co., Illinois
Death date: 13 Jan 1942
Place of death: Gillespie Co., Texas
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Joseph STEVENS
 

Documentation:
* 1850 US Census Morgan Co., IL;
* Jefferson Co., IL marriage records;
* 1870 US Census Gillespie Co., Texas;
* Death certificate for Mary Mor (Moor/ Moore) from Eddy Co., NM;
* Carlsbad Current Argus -- April 29, 1921;
* 1880 US Census Kimble Co., Texas;
* 1885 US Census Lincoln Co., NM;
* Carlsbad Current Argus, April 8, 1948;
* 1920 US Census, Eddy Co. NM;
* Many family letters and records including the late Sylvia Fanning Pace's writings about her Fanning Family.