TX Family Groupsheet for Dempsey Corbett Fanning Family *********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Susan A. Williams Email address: Husband: Dempsey Corbett FANNING Birthdate: 1815 Birthplace: SC Death date: Place of death: Father: John Fanning Mother: Annie Corbett Marriage date: abt 1842 Marriage place: Copiah Co. Miss. Wife: Sallie Ann BOLEN Birthdate: 7-19-1820 Birthplace: SC Death date: after 1901 Place of death: Texas Father: Henry Bolin Mother: Levicy Salley CHILDREN Child No. 1: Furman Fanning Sex: M Birthdate: 1843 Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 2: Henry Fanning Sex: M Birthdate: 1845 Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 3: Lavinia Fanning Sex: F Birthdate: 1847 Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 4: Dempsey Corbett Fanning Jr Sex: M Birthdate: 5-21-1850 Birthplace: Copiah County, Mississippi Death date: 3-11-1923 Place of death: Bremond, Robertson County, TX Marriage date: 3-17-1870 Marriage place: Spouse's name: Mary Miranda Morgan Child No. 5: Francis J. Fanning Sex: Birthdate: Sept 1854 Birthplace: Death date: 1-13-1917 Place of death: San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Documentation: Rockdale Messenger, Thur., 25 July 1901 Birthday - Mrs. Fannin [Fanning] celebrated her 81st birthday last Friday, the 19th [born ca. 1820] with friends at her home. Among the guests were her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren from San Antonio, Rockdale and other points. Mrs. Fannin with her son Dempsey led the way to the dining room and dinner served in true Southern style. [very lengthy article] Other Source, Paul R. Sarrett, Jr No Headstone Photograph Available Headstone Text Mary M. Wife of D. Fanning 1854-1939 Basic Information: Full Name: Mary Miranda Morgan Fanning Location: Section:Confederate Field, Section 3 Row:A Number:6 Reason for Eligibility: Wife of Dempsey Corbett Fanning Birth Date: January 30, 1854 Died: January 8, 1939 Buried: January 9, 1939 Biography: MANNING, MARY M. (1854~1939) Mary M. Fanning was born on January 30, 1854 in Austin, Texas. She was born to Richard S. Morgan of Tennessee and Susan E. Sneed of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Mary married Dempsy Corbet Fanning on March 20, 1870 in Bremond, Texas. Dempsy served from Mississippi in Adams' Brigade, Gen. Loving's Div. He was discharged in Mississippi in 1865. Mary had no living children at the time of death and one sister named Mrs. J. A. McConnell. Mary entered the Confederate Women's Home on October 10, 1932 from Austin, Texas. She died on January 8, 1939 at the age of 84 years, 11 months." Information on the family of Dempsey Corbett Fanning and Sallie A. Bolin was found on the Internet, submitted by Jan Allison, email- beachmouse@gulftel.com, listed under Families in the Deep South