Brief Life History of John
John Fanning Mesones was born in 1796, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States as the son of Mesones and Estefanía Mesones. He married Micaela García y Rodríguez Durand on 8 June 1812, in San Pedro, Lambayeque, Lambayeque, Lambayeque, Lambayeque, Peru. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 7 daughters. He was buried in Lima, Lima, Lima, Peru.
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- Juan Famis, "Perú, registros parroquiales y diocesanos, 1603-1992"
- Juan José Fanin, "Perú, registros parroquiales y diocesanos, 1603-1992"
- Juan Fanin, "Perú, registros parroquiales y diocesanos, 1603-1992"
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1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital
Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution.
1821
General Jose de San Martin captures Lima from Spanish and proclaims Peru independent.
1827
General Jose de la Mar became the first Peruvian president.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Fenning .
Irish: from Ó Fionnáin ‘descendant of Fionnán’, a diminutive of Finn (see Fannin ). It is also a variant of the name of a Norman family in Munster, otherwise called Panin (a diminutive of Pagan ), Gaelicized as Fainín. The family was located at Fanningstown, formerly Ballyfanning, Limerick. Compare Fagan 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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