{"id":469,"date":"2009-12-15T04:52:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-14T17:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fanningfamilyhistory.com\/anthony-fanning"},"modified":"2020-03-22T00:24:58","modified_gmt":"2020-03-22T00:24:58","slug":"fanning-tipperary-kempsey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/2009\/12\/15\/fanning-tipperary-kempsey\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Fanning Lisdonowley Co Tipperary & Kempsey NSW Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"

Anthony Fanning’s \u00a0father was Patrick Fanning and his mother Margaret Cantwell from Lisdonowely, Co Tipperary Ireland. He was born in the Parish of Templetouhy, Co Tipperary, on 1 April 1849. He is related to the Bulla Fannings. His father, Patrick\u00a0Fanning,\u00a0was a first cousin of William\u00a0Patrick\u00a0Fanning,\u00a0my great great grandfather, who emigrated to Victoria in 1841.<\/p>\n

The ‘Highflyer” arrived at Moreton Bay in Queensland in 1878.\u00a0Anthony was 29 and Patrick, his younger brother, was 18.<\/p>\n

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Passenger List of the Highflyer 1878<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The complete passenger list for The Highflyer is on the Marlborough Family Heritage Facebook page.<\/a><\/p>\n

Anthony became a shopkeeper in Kempsey and lived in Smith St Kempsey NSW. Patrick worked on the railways and died in Sydney in Dec 1910.<\/p>\n

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Anthony Fanning’s Shop in Kempsey which was on the corner of Forth St and Smith St opposite the Macleay Hotel.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Anthony’s death certificate states he had been in NSW for 12 years so he did not stay in Queensland for long before coming to NSW. He married Amelia Lovell in Kempsey in 1883. She died in 1890 and he died the following year. They both died of Tuberculosis, or as it was called then, consumption.<\/p>\n

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Newspaper Report of the Death of Amelia Fanning 1890 Kempsey NSW Australia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Death of Amelia Fanning, Macleay Argus 24 Dec 1890<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Macleay Argus 8 Sept 1891<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Anthony Fanning Death Certificate 1891 NSW<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Gravestone of Anthony Fanning & Amelia Lovell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The inscription reads:<\/p>\n

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Sacred to the Memory of<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Anthony Fanning<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Native of Co Tipperary Ireland<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Who died 7th Sept 1891<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Aged 42 Years<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Also of His Wife<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Amelia Fanning<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

nee Lovell<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Who Died 21st Dec 1890<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Aged 28 Years<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

United in Life by the bond of love<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

United they sleep in Death<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Sweet Jesus May their souls in Heaven Above<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Now breathe an eternal Breath<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Anthony Fanning and\u00a0Amelia Lovell\u00a0are buried in West Kempsey Cemetery NSW.\u00a0Amelia’s parents were Frederick Lovell and Elizabeth James and she was born in 1862 in Port Macquarie NSW.\u00a0Below is an obituary fro Amelia’s father which gives some background information on the Lovell family of Kempsey.<\/p>\n

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Anthony Fanning was the son of Patrick Fanning and Margaret Cantwell of Lisdonowely, Co Tipperary, Ireland. He was born there in 1849. He and his brother Patrick emigrated to Australia in 1879 on the Highflyer. Anthony was a storekeeper in Kempsey and married Amelia Lovell. He died in 1891 and they are both buried in West Kempsey Cemetery, NSW, Australia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[96,283,356,403,436,454],"class_list":["post-469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fanningfannin-2","tag-ancestors-report","tag-fanning","tag-highflyer","tag-kempsey","tag-lisdonowley","tag-lovell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fanningfamilyhistory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}