Marie Fanning was the daughter of Edmund Fanning and Ellen. The book "History of the Fanning Family, a Genealogical Record to 1900 of the Descendants of Edmund Fanning, the Emigrant Ancestor in America, who settled in Connecticut in 1653" by Walter Frederic Brooks, 1905, says on page 79, "No data has been preserved which gives the dates of the births of his and his wife Ellen's children. Nor can any record be found of the dates of the birth and marriage of Edmund, or of the birth of his wife Ellen, whose maiden name has not been ascertained. I do not know the source for the maiden name Butler found on the memorial for Edmund's wife Ellen.
According to the book above, Mary (Marie) was born 28 Apr 1665 in New London, CT (in that part afterwards Groton). She was baptized in the First Congregational Church at Stonington on 29 Oct 1682. She married at Stonington Lieut. Benjamin Hewitt on 24 Sep 1683. They had 10 children: Benjamin Jr. b. 10 Aug 1688, m. Ann Palmer; Israel b. Apr 1691, m. Anna Breed; Tabitha bap. 24 July 1692; Mary bap. 12 Aug 1694, m. James Billings; Joseph bap. 13 Dec 1696, m. Mary Chesebrough; Elkanah bap. 7 May 1699, m. Temperance Keeney; Hannah bap. 29 Jun 1701, m. Increase Billings; Henry bap. 30 Jul 1704, m. Joanna Denison; Content bap. 3 Apr 1708, m. Dea. Joseph Denison; and Thankful bap. 3 Jun 1711, d. in her 10th year.
According to the book above, Mary (Marie) was born 28 Apr 1665 in New London, CT (in that part afterwards Groton). She was baptized in the First Congregational Church at Stonington on 29 Oct 1682. She married at Stonington Lieut. Benjamin Hewitt on 24 Sep 1683. They had 10 children: Benjamin Jr. b. 10 Aug 1688, m. Ann Palmer; Israel b. Apr 1691, m. Anna Breed; Tabitha bap. 24 July 1692; Mary bap. 12 Aug 1694, m. James Billings; Joseph bap. 13 Dec 1696, m. Mary Chesebrough; Elkanah bap. 7 May 1699, m. Temperance Keeney; Hannah bap. 29 Jun 1701, m. Increase Billings; Henry bap. 30 Jul 1704, m. Joanna Denison; Content bap. 3 Apr 1708, m. Dea. Joseph Denison; and Thankful bap. 3 Jun 1711, d. in her 10th year.
Marie Fanning was the daughter of Edmund Fanning and Ellen. The book "History of the Fanning Family, a Genealogical Record to 1900 of the Descendants of Edmund Fanning, the Emigrant Ancestor in America, who settled in Connecticut in 1653" by Walter Frederic Brooks, 1905, says on page 79, "No data has been preserved which gives the dates of the births of his and his wife Ellen's children. Nor can any record be found of the dates of the birth and marriage of Edmund, or of the birth of his wife Ellen, whose maiden name has not been ascertained. I do not know the source for the maiden name Butler found on the memorial for Edmund's wife Ellen.
According to the book above, Mary (Marie) was born 28 Apr 1665 in New London, CT (in that part afterwards Groton). She was baptized in the First Congregational Church at Stonington on 29 Oct 1682. She married at Stonington Lieut. Benjamin Hewitt on 24 Sep 1683. They had 10 children: Benjamin Jr. b. 10 Aug 1688, m. Ann Palmer; Israel b. Apr 1691, m. Anna Breed; Tabitha bap. 24 July 1692; Mary bap. 12 Aug 1694, m. James Billings; Joseph bap. 13 Dec 1696, m. Mary Chesebrough; Elkanah bap. 7 May 1699, m. Temperance Keeney; Hannah bap. 29 Jun 1701, m. Increase Billings; Henry bap. 30 Jul 1704, m. Joanna Denison; Content bap. 3 Apr 1708, m. Dea. Joseph Denison; and Thankful bap. 3 Jun 1711, d. in her 10th year.
According to the book above, Mary (Marie) was born 28 Apr 1665 in New London, CT (in that part afterwards Groton). She was baptized in the First Congregational Church at Stonington on 29 Oct 1682. She married at Stonington Lieut. Benjamin Hewitt on 24 Sep 1683. They had 10 children: Benjamin Jr. b. 10 Aug 1688, m. Ann Palmer; Israel b. Apr 1691, m. Anna Breed; Tabitha bap. 24 July 1692; Mary bap. 12 Aug 1694, m. James Billings; Joseph bap. 13 Dec 1696, m. Mary Chesebrough; Elkanah bap. 7 May 1699, m. Temperance Keeney; Hannah bap. 29 Jun 1701, m. Increase Billings; Henry bap. 30 Jul 1704, m. Joanna Denison; Content bap. 3 Apr 1708, m. Dea. Joseph Denison; and Thankful bap. 3 Jun 1711, d. in her 10th year.
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