Person:Nathaniel Fanning (3)

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Lieut. Nathaniel Fanning
b.31 May 1755 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
d.Bef 14 Oct 1805 Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 25 Dec 1753
  1. Lieut. Nathaniel Fanning1755 - Bef 1805
  2. Gilbert Fanning1757 -
  3. William Fanning1758 -
  4. James Fanning1760 -
  5. Huldah Fanning1762 - 1765
  6. Thomas Fanning1765 -
  7. Huldah Fanning1767 -
  8. Edmund Fanning1769 -
  9. Lemuel Palmer Fanning1771 - Bef 1795
  10. Richard Fanning1774 -
  11. Phineas Fanning1776 -
  12. Henry Fanning1778 -
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Name Lieut. Nathaniel Fanning
Gender Male
Birth[1] 31 May 1755 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death[2] Bef 14 Oct 1805 Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
References
  1. ↑ Stonington Vital Records, in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    3:181.

    FANNING, Nath[anie]ll, s. Gilbert, b. May 31, 1755

  2. ↑ New York Commercial Advertiser
    14 Oct 1805.

    At Charleston, in the 51st year of his age, Lieut. Nathaniel Fanning, commanding officer of Gun-Boat No. 1. Lieut. Fanning was a native of Connecticut, and was actively employed, during the American Revolutionry (sic) war, on board different armed ships. Throughout the whole of that arduous contest, he supported the character of a brave soldier and a worthy man. In the action between the Bon homme Richard, and the Seraphis, lieut. Fanning obtained, by his gallantry, the warmest approbation of the celebrated naval commander, Paul Jones, under whom he served. In private life his conduct was exemplary.

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