Download [Page] [Document]
mcc-dj2-129
Cemeteries of Madison County, Vol. II, page 121

FANNING CEMETERY LOCATION: Section 23-1-3E - N/2 NE/4 - This cemetery is located in the far reaches of Madison County and can only be reached by jeep, trail bike, a good horse, or on foot. It is accessible by going to Franklin County, Tenn. and following the trail down. The area is extremely remote and nearly impossible to locate. It is called the King Cove Cemetery on maps. FANNING - Milton L. Fanning - December 1837 - May 1907 FANNING - Rachel B. Fanning - April 25, 1838 - November 10, 1918 Census, October 31, 1850 Fanning, Stephen 30 Tenn. Nancy 26 Tenn. Melton 13 Ala. James 11 " -m- Nancy Bragg June 4, 1868 (MB-5) Mary 9 " Jane 6 " Margaret 4 " -m- Robert J. Davis, Lisc. Dec. 25, 1862 (MB-4B) Sarah 2 " Census, October 31, 1850 Fanning, M. 37 Tenn., Farmer ) Middleton Fanning -m- Sarah Looney, Lisc. Sarah 33 Va. ) October 4, 1836 (MB-4) Wm. 12 Ala. William L. -m- Mary E. Kennard April 26, 1866 (MB-5) Julia 10 " Julia C. -m-William M. Stone Nov. 30, 1865 (MB-5) John 7 " Nancy 3 " Nancy J. -m- Robert M. Miller Nov. 22, 1866 (MB-5) Mary 3/12 " Census, October 31, 1850 Fanning, Joseph 22 Tenn. ) Josiah Fanning -m- Martha Ann Golden Feb. 6, 1850 (MB-4A) Martha 18 Ala. ) Census, November 15, 1850 Fanning, James 30 Tenn. ) James Fanning -m- Mahala Loving May 17, 1839. (MB-4) Mehalah 30 Va. ) Note: There were no Fannings listed in the 1830 Census of Madison County, Alabama. Other Fanning Marriages in Madison County: Fanning, Stephen -m- Nancy J. McElroy - Lisc., Sept. 2, 1862 (MB-4B) Fanning, Sarah A. -m- James K. McElroy, Lisc. Sept. 16, 1862 (MB-4B) Fanning, John A. -m- Mary F. Miller Nov. 22, 1866 (MB-5) ] Double wedding? ? Fanning, Nancy J. -m- Robert M. Miller Nov. 22, 1866 (MB-5) ] Fanning, Henry -m- Eliza Brown, Lisc. Jan. 20, 1870 (MB-5) Fanning, John A. -m- Ella V. Bayless Dec. 9, 1870 (MB-5) Fanning, Mollie E. -m- Hezekiah E. Teague March 26, 1873 (MB-6) No Fannings listed in Marriage Book 7 (Sept. 1873 - April 1875) JOHNSON - Dave Johnson. [Note: According to Sanford Fanning (grandson of Milton L. & Rachel B. Fanning) one Dave Johnson is also buried in this cemetery in an unmarked grave. Burial information on the above Milton L and Rachel B. was supplied by Mr. Sanford Fanning also. He further said there were many other unmarked graves in this cemetery but did not know who was in them.] 121 - (725)