John H. Fanning 1872–1950 – Jerry and Linda Butler

John H. Fanning, 1872–1950 (aged 77 years)

Name

John H. Fanning

Name: John H. /Fanning/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	July 11, 1872 33 24 Tennessee
Birth of a brother	William Carroll Fanning July 11, 1872 Tennessee
Birth of a sister	Malinda Allie Fanning about 1876 Tennessee
Birth of a brother	Alfred Woodward Fanning about 1879 Tennessee
Census	1880 (aged 7 years) Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN
Death of a maternal grandmother	Malinda Adkisson after 1880 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a brother	Martin Edgar Fanning January 1882 Tennessee
Birth of a sister	Lillian G. Fanning November 1884 Tennessee
Birth of a brother	Walter Grady Fanning December 25, 1892 Decatur Co. TN
Marriage	Ora L. Christenberry — View this family December 6, 1895 (aged 23 years) Decatur Co. TN Source: Early Marriage Records (1869-1921) of Decatur County, Tennessee Citation details: 29 Text: Wm. Pratt, J. P.
Birth of a daughter	? Fanning 1897 Decatur Co. TN
Death of a wife	Ora L. Christenberry June 24, 1897 Source: Headstone Text: "Wife of John Fanning" "Dau. of G. H. & E. A. Christenberry"
Death of a daughter	? Fanning July 1897 Decatur Co. TN Source: Headstone Text: "Infant dau. of John & Ora Fanning"
Marriage	Mary Leora (Ora) Austin — View this family after 1897 (aged 24 years)
Birth of a daughter	Opal G. Fanning February 6, 1903 Scotts Hill, Henderson Co. TN
Death of a daughter	Opal G. Fanning February 6, 1917 Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Source: Headstone Text: "Daughter"
Burial of a mother	Sarah A. Orr February 14, 1919 Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
Death of a mother	Sarah A. Orr February 14, 1919 Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
Census	1920 (aged 47 years) Dwelling 173, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
Occupation	Commercial traveler, Coffee 1920
Residence	1920 Stanford Ave West, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
Death of a father	Alfred Fanning March 3, 1920 Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
Census	1930 (aged 57 years) Dwelling 138, Jackson, Madison Co. TN
Occupation	Traveling salesman, Coffee and tea 1930
Death of a brother	Walter Grady Fanning 1933 Jackson, Madison Co. TN
Burial of a father	Alfred Fanning Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
Death	1950 (aged 77 years)
Burial	Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: January 9, 1839 — North Carolina Birth: about 1839 — Tennessee Census: 1870 — Dwelling 34, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Blacksmith — 1870 Marriage: November 11, 1871 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 261, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 83, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Blacksmith — 1910 Death: March 3, 1920 — Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Burial: Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah A. Orr John H. Fanning William Carroll Fanning Malinda Allie Fanning Alfred Woodward Fanning Martin Edgar Fanning Lillian G. Fanning Walter Grady Fanning Family with spouse Cassie Orr Sarah Ellen Fanning Penelope Elizabeth A. Fanning Alfred Fanning 1839–1920 Birth: January 9, 1839 — North Carolina Death: March 3, 1920 — Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
mother	Links Birth: June 30, 1848 31 31 — Tennessee Census: 1850 — Dwelling 70, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1860 — Dwelling 367, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1870 — Dwelling 33, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: November 11, 1871 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 261, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 83, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Death: February 14, 1919 — Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Burial: February 14, 1919 — Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alfred Fanning John H. Fanning William Carroll Fanning Malinda Allie Fanning Alfred Woodward Fanning Martin Edgar Fanning Lillian G. Fanning Walter Grady Fanning Sarah A. Orr 1848–1919 Birth: June 30, 1848 31 31 — Tennessee Death: February 14, 1919 — Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
Marriage	Marriage — November 11, 1871 — Decatur Co. TN
8 months himself	Links Birth: July 11, 1872 33 24 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: December 6, 1895 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: after 1897 Census: 1920 — Dwelling 173, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Occupation: Commercial traveler, Coffee — 1920 Census: 1930 — Dwelling 138, Jackson, Madison Co. TN Occupation: Traveling salesman, Coffee and tea — 1930 Death: 1950 Burial: Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ora L. Christenberry ? Fanning Family with spouse Mary Leora (Ora) Austin Opal G. Fanning John H. Fanning 1872–1950 Birth: July 11, 1872 33 24 — Tennessee Death: 1950
twin brother	Links Birth: July 11, 1872 33 24 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: November 16, 1895 — Henderson Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 198, District 13, Henderson Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 32, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 41, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Occupation: Traveling salesman, wholesale groceries — 1930 Death: August 24, 1957 Burial: Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Cora Meeks Davenport Innes B. Fanning William Carroll Fanning 1872–1957 Birth: July 11, 1872 33 24 — Tennessee Death: August 24, 1957
5 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1876 36 27 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Malinda Allie Fanning 1876–… Birth: about 1876 36 27 — Tennessee
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1879 39 30 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alfred Woodward Fanning 1879–… Birth: about 1879 39 30 — Tennessee
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: January 1882 42 33 — Tennessee Census: 1900 — Dwelling 261, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: about 1907 Census: 1910 — Dwelling 1, District 11, Weakley Co. TN Occupation: Bookkeeper in Bank — 1910 Census: 1920 — Dwelling 21, District 11, Weakley Co. TN Occupation: Cashier in Bank — 1920 Census: 1930 — Dwelling 18, Gleason, Weakley Co. TN Occupation: Cashier in Bank — 1930 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Vera S. ? Harold E. Fanning Martin Edgar Fanning 1882–… Birth: January 1882 42 33 — Tennessee
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: November 1884 45 36 — Tennessee Census: 1900 — Dwelling 261, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: August 27, 1908 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 83, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 24, Dyersburg, Dyer Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 139, Jackson, Madison Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sanford J. Jones Everette E. Jones Lillian G. Fanning 1884–… Birth: November 1884 45 36 — Tennessee
8 years younger brother	Links Birth: December 25, 1892 53 44 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 261, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 83, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Laborer, sawmill — 1910 Occupation: Carpenter and painter — 1917 Census: 1930 — Dwelling 138, Jackson, Madison Co. TN Occupation: Mechanic, Auto garage — 1930 Death: 1933 — Jackson, Madison Co. TN Burial: Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Walter Grady Fanning 1892–1933 Birth: December 25, 1892 53 44 — Decatur Co. TN Death: 1933 — Jackson, Madison Co. TN

Father’s family with Cassie Orr
father	Links Birth: January 9, 1839 — North Carolina Birth: about 1839 — Tennessee Census: 1870 — Dwelling 34, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Blacksmith — 1870 Marriage: November 11, 1871 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 261, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 83, District 10, Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Blacksmith — 1910 Death: March 3, 1920 — Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Burial: Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah A. Orr John H. Fanning William Carroll Fanning Malinda Allie Fanning Alfred Woodward Fanning Martin Edgar Fanning Lillian G. Fanning Walter Grady Fanning Family with spouse Cassie Orr Sarah Ellen Fanning Penelope Elizabeth A. Fanning Alfred Fanning 1839–1920 Birth: January 9, 1839 — North Carolina Death: March 3, 1920 — Lexington, Henderson Co. TN
father’s partner	Links Birth: about 1843 26 26 — Tennessee Census: 1850 — Dwelling 70, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Death: about 1870 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alfred Fanning Sarah Ellen Fanning Penelope Elizabeth A. Fanning Cassie Orr 1843–1870 Birth: about 1843 26 26 — Tennessee Death: about 1870
half-sister	Links Birth: about 1862 22 19 — Tennessee Birth: about 1864 24 21 — Tennessee Census: 1870 — Dwelling 34, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: March 12, 1878 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1880 — Dwelling 220, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Elder Brasher Robert Cecil Brasher Oliver Brasher Sarah Ellen Fanning 1864–… Birth: about 1864 24 21 — Tennessee Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
4 years half-sister	Links Birth: about 1865 25 22 — Tennessee Birth: October 1866 27 23 — Tennessee Census: 1870 — Dwelling 34, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: March 21, 1886 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1900 — Dwelling 216, District 13, Henderson Co. TN Census: 1910 — Dwelling 416, Jackson Ward 3, Madison Co. TN Census: 1920 — Dwelling 98, Bells, Crockett Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Albert Lewis Goff Lillian Goff Cassie Goff Charlie Goff Tera Goff Penelope Elizabeth A. Fanning 1866–… Birth: October 1866 27 23 — Tennessee

Family with Ora L. Christenberry
himself	Links Birth: July 11, 1872 33 24 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: December 6, 1895 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: after 1897 Census: 1920 — Dwelling 173, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Occupation: Commercial traveler, Coffee — 1920 Census: 1930 — Dwelling 138, Jackson, Madison Co. TN Occupation: Traveling salesman, Coffee and tea — 1930 Death: 1950 Burial: Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ora L. Christenberry ? Fanning Family with spouse Mary Leora (Ora) Austin Opal G. Fanning John H. Fanning 1872–1950 Birth: July 11, 1872 33 24 — Tennessee Death: 1950
wife	Links Birth: August 19, 1878 43 Marriage: December 6, 1895 — Decatur Co. TN Death: June 24, 1897 Burial: Decaturville City Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John H. Fanning ? Fanning Ora L. Christenberry 1878–1897 Birth: August 19, 1878 43 Death: June 24, 1897
Marriage	Marriage — December 6, 1895 — Decatur Co. TN
2 years daughter	Links Birth: 1897 24 18 — Decatur Co. TN Death: July 1897 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Decaturville City Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships ? Fanning 1897–1897 Birth: 1897 24 18 — Decatur Co. TN Death: July 1897 — Decatur Co. TN

Family with Mary Leora (Ora) Austin
himself	Links Birth: July 11, 1872 33 24 — Tennessee Census: 1880 — Dwelling 203, District 1, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: December 6, 1895 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: after 1897 Census: 1920 — Dwelling 173, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Occupation: Commercial traveler, Coffee — 1920 Census: 1930 — Dwelling 138, Jackson, Madison Co. TN Occupation: Traveling salesman, Coffee and tea — 1930 Death: 1950 Burial: Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ora L. Christenberry ? Fanning Family with spouse Mary Leora (Ora) Austin Opal G. Fanning John H. Fanning 1872–1950 Birth: July 11, 1872 33 24 — Tennessee Death: 1950
wife	Links Birth: 1877 Marriage: after 1897 Census: 1920 — Dwelling 173, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Census: 1930 — Dwelling 138, Jackson, Madison Co. TN Death: 1963 Burial: Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John H. Fanning Opal G. Fanning Mary Leora (Ora) Austin 1877–1963 Birth: 1877 Death: 1963
Marriage	Marriage — after 1897 —
6 years daughter	Links Birth: February 6, 1903 30 26 — Scotts Hill, Henderson Co. TN Death: February 6, 1917 — Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Burial: Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Henderson Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Opal G. Fanning 1903–1917 Birth: February 6, 1903 30 26 — Scotts Hill, Henderson Co. TN Death: February 6, 1917 — Lexington, Henderson Co. TN

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Marriage	Source: Early Marriage Records (1869-1921) of Decatur County, Tennessee Citation details: 29 Text: Wm. Pratt, J. P.

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Shared note	Twin to William C. Fanning.

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Family with parents
father	Alfred Fanning 1839–1920
mother Parents William N. Ore Malinda Adkisson	Sarah A. Orr 1848–1919
himself	John H. Fanning 1872–1950
twin brother Family Cora Meeks Davenport Innes B. Fanning	William Carroll Fanning 1872–1957
younger sister	Malinda Allie Fanning 1876–…
younger brother	Alfred Woodward Fanning 1879–…
younger brother Family Vera S. ? Harold E. Fanning	Martin Edgar Fanning 1882–…
younger sister Family Sanford J. Jones Everette E. Jones	Lillian G. Fanning 1884–…
younger brother	Walter Grady Fanning 1892–1933

Father’s family with Cassie Orr
father	Alfred Fanning 1839–1920
father’s partner Parents William N. Ore Malinda Adkisson	Cassie Orr 1843–1870
half-sister Family John Elder Brasher Robert Cecil Brasher Oliver Brasher	Sarah Ellen Fanning 1864–…
half-sister Family Albert Lewis Goff Lillian Goff Cassie Goff Charlie Goff Tera Goff	Penelope Elizabeth A. Fanning 1866–…

Family with Ora L. Christenberry
himself	John H. Fanning 1872–1950
wife Parents George H. Christenberry E. A. ?	Ora L. Christenberry 1878–1897
daughter	? Fanning 1897–1897

Family with Mary Leora (Ora) Austin
himself	John H. Fanning 1872–1950
wife	Mary Leora (Ora) Austin 1877–1963
daughter	Opal G. Fanning 1903–1917

Descendants

John H. Fanning(1872–1950)
- Ora L. Christenberry1895
  - ? Fanning(1897–1897)
- Mary Leora (Ora) Austin1897
  - Opal G. Fanning(1903–1917)