Fant Family

Fant Family
Galbally, Bansha, Templemore, Fethard, Mitchellstown
contributed by Kathleen

*John Fant – Kiltillane,Templemore Griffiths 1850
marries Anne Doherty
Son John 1832

* James Fant & Elizabeth Borna
Mary 1826, near Ballporeen Michael Woods & Ellen Kearney.
FETHARD/CASHEL

*William Fant, 1810 - marries Honora Cunningham Knockbritt 1835
Witnessed by: NOLAN JOHN CUNNINGHAM EDMUND
Edward Cunningham & Mary Cormack had a son William in Killenaule in 1865. Edward & Edmond are synonymous, largely. John Cuningham & Mary Doran had a son Patrick in Fethard in 1869. Edmond Cunningham & Mary English had a son Edmond in 1868 in the Caher district. Not far from Knockbrit, really. Knockbrit is between Cashel & Fethard.

* Patrick 1838 – PAT SLATTERY ANNE DARCEY
marries Margaret Dwan in Cashel
*William 1866 Fethard
* Patrick 1868 Fethard
* Mary 1870 Mitchelstown
James Vincent & Jane in Cork
*William 1840 TOM CUMMINS JOHANNA SLATTERY
marries Ellen Lynch
*Patrick 1865 Limerick
8 March 1865. Patrick of William Faunt & Ellen Lynch. Sponsors
Henry & Ellen Fleming
*William 1867 Belfast
*Edmund 1845 MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM
* Judith 1852 MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM & JANE

* William Fant, marries Margaret Hickey
James Fant Fethard 1819
RICHARD DELAHUNTY MARGARET RYAN
William Fant Valley 1828
JAMES WALSH CATHERINE DUAN
Bridget Fant Cashel Town 1831
DANIEL CAREY NORRY BRIDE
John Fant Cashel Rd. 1833
JAMES GLEESON MARY CUMMINS

* James Fant, 1819- Mary Nolan- Fethard 1839
BLUNDAN TREVOR ANGLIM JUDE
William- Fethard 1840-JAMES WALSH MARY LANDERS
Mary- Fethard 1843
RICHARD CONNELL ELLEN DUNPHY
Michael- Fethard 1846 THOMAS CUMMINS MARY BUTLER

MITCHELSTOWN/KILMALLOCK

*James Fant – Mitchelstown
marries Elizabeth(Ellen) Moran 1833 Thomas Heffernan & Mary Flynn.
Patrick 1835 James Heffernan &Johanna Fitzgerald.
Margaret 1840 Patrick Heffernan & Mary Rennan.

*James Fant-probable brother of Patrick & Jeremiah
marries Mary Condon-Corraghivoe 1846 Maurice Condon & David Power
Patrick 1847 Sps. David Power &Ellen McAuliffe.
James Fant & Catherine Hanlon in Mitchelstown. They had Ellen in 1864.

* Patrick Fant- 1852(Mitchelstown/Kilmallock) marries Eleanor O’Brien in Mitchelstown 1836.. Witnesses Thomas Lyons & David Fant.
Catherine 1838- sponsor James Fant & EllenStacpoole.
Ellen 1839- Sps. William Stackpoole & Honora Brien
Bridget 1842- Sps. Thomas Finn & Catherine Ahern.
Jeremiah 1844- Sps. Thomas Stack & Johanna Hannington (? Harrington)
Michael 1846 Ballyarthur-sponsor Jeremiah Fant & Mary Harrington.

Jeremiah Fant(1786) – brother of Patrick above marries Catherine by 1824.
Patrick -1818
Jeremiah-1828
James son born in 1825 marries Margaret Sheehan (bc1825)
Jeremiah -1853
Margaret 1857-1922 Consett Co. Durham England
Mary 1858 “ “
Ellen 1851 “ “

*John Fant
marries Ellen Hayes –Mitchelstown.
Catherine 1841 Sponsors Patrick Doyle & EllenDoyle.
Margaret 1844 Sps. John Ahern & Margaret Condon

John Fant(1878) of Cordangon, Co. Tipperary, lawyer, married to Anne Cody(1882)
Patrick born 1914 Tipperary

*Bartholomew Fant
marries Ellen Connors
John 1820 Sps. John Coughlan &Catherine Quin.
Maurice 1821 Sps. Thomas Casey & Mary Donohoe
Thomas 1836 Sps. David Finn & Margaret Ryan.

These Fant birth/baptism records occur in Limerick:

FANT MARY 1827
FANT THOMAS 1831
FANT MICHAEL 1837
FANT BRIDGET 1841
FANT JANE 1858
FANT JOHN 1860
FANT MARY 1862
FANT DANIEL 1864
FANT ELLEN 1864
FANT CATHERINE 1866
FANT DAVID 1867

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