James C. Fennell was the brother-in-law of John Hubbard Hobbs, the former owner of Hobbs Island. His headstone is believed to be the oldest in Madison County. Fennell was first buried in a cemetery north of the Hobbs Cemetery. Later he was moved to the Hobbs Cemetery and was buried on top of John Hobbs. John Hobbs does not have a tombstone. (Source: "Cemeteries of Madison County, Alabama," Volume I, by Dorothy Scott Johnson, 1971.)
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James Fennell is a native of Virginia, who settled in Madison, Alabama in 1817. He was of French origin. The Huguenot name was Faunelle. He was a soldier in the war of 1812.
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James Fennell is a native of Virginia, who settled in Madison, Alabama in 1817. He was of French origin. The Huguenot name was Faunelle. He was a soldier in the war of 1812.
Contributor: Searchers of our Past (47220553)
James C. Fennell was the brother-in-law of John Hubbard Hobbs, the former owner of Hobbs Island. His headstone is believed to be the oldest in Madison County. Fennell was first buried in a cemetery north of the Hobbs Cemetery. Later he was moved to the Hobbs Cemetery and was buried on top of John Hobbs. John Hobbs does not have a tombstone. (Source: "Cemeteries of Madison County, Alabama," Volume I, by Dorothy Scott Johnson, 1971.)
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James Fennell is a native of Virginia, who settled in Madison, Alabama in 1817. He was of French origin. The Huguenot name was Faunelle. He was a soldier in the war of 1812.
Contributor: Searchers of our Past (47220553)
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James Fennell is a native of Virginia, who settled in Madison, Alabama in 1817. He was of French origin. The Huguenot name was Faunelle. He was a soldier in the war of 1812.
Contributor: Searchers of our Past (47220553)
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