Lavina Frances Nance 1769–1856
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Lavina Nance in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Lavina Frances Nance began in 1769 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States. In 1850, Lavina Frances Nance resided in Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Lavina Frances Nance married james william bates, and had children including charles bates, daniel bates, elizabeth bates, fleming bates, frances lavina bates, isaac bates, james w bates, martha bates, martha f bates, mary bates, matthew bates, nathaniel james bates, samual bates, sarah bates, sarah sally bates, stephen bates, thomas bates, winifred bates. Lavina Frances Nance passed away in 1856 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.
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1Census 1850 United States Federal Census
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2Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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3Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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4Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
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5Marriage Records Virginia, Marriages
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6Record Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Lavina Nance
This ancestor line traces from Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA (1740) to Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States (1769) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Lavina Nance (1769–1856) was born in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States and died in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Lavina in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Related Records
Lavina Nance's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record