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Abner Vance 1813–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 NOV 1813

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 5 NOV 1885

Death Location: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

Father: Mary Sutherland

Mother: Richard Veteran

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Abner Vance was born in 1813 in Kentucky, the child of Mary Simms Sutherland And Richard David Vance Civil War Confederate Veteran. In 1860, Abner Vance resided in Age: 46, Logan, Virginia, United States. In 1870, Abner Vance resided in Age: 55, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, Unit. Abner Vance passed away in 1885 in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Abner Vance was born in 1813 in Kentucky, the child of Mary Simms Sutherland And Richard David Vance Civil War Confederate Veteran.
  • In 1860, Abner Vance resided in Age: 46, Logan, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1870, Abner Vance resided in Age: 55, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, Unit.
  • Abner Vance passed away in 1885 in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.

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Abner Vance's Ancestors

Self
Abner Vance
1813–1885
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Mary Simms Sutherland
1792–1860
Abingdon, Russell, Washington, Virginia, USA
Richard (David Vance, Civil War Confederate) Veteran
1792–1865
Vance Bottom, Abingdon, Russell, Washington, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Drury T) Simms
1754–1799
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Roberts-Sims
1754–1812
Henry, Virginia, USA
Abner ('Reverend' VANCE) SR
1759–1819
Shenandoah Valley, Augusta, Spotsylvania, Orange, Providence of North Carolina, Colony of Virginia
Susannah HOWARD
1767–1860
Surry, Colony of North Carolina, Colony of Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jerimiah Sims
1737–1768
Agatha Nalle
1730–1782
Thomas Roberts
1764–1849
Sarah Herndon
1783–
Matthew Vance
1726–1790
Anne Barber
1729–1770
Abraham Howard
1726–1782
Jane Allen
1729–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sims
1702–1784
John Nalle
1703–1782
Mary Brown
1709–1782
Andrew Vance
1666–1754
Jane Hoge
1663–1750
Laine Jones
1707–1750
Anne *6XGGM*
1707–1805
Phillip Howard
1704–1799
Mary Childress
1708–1799
William ALLEN
1702–1770
Martha *6XGGM*
1707–1790

Abner Vance's Timeline

5 Records

1813
4 NOV 1813
Birth of Abner Vance in Kentucky
Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 47
Abner Vance resided here in Age: 46, Logan, Virginia, United States
Age: 46, Logan, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 57
Abner Vance resided here in Age: 55, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
Age: 55, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 67
Abner Vance resided here in Age: 66Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
Age: 66Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
1885
5 NOV 1885
Age 72
Death of Abner Vance in Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1813
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Age: 46, Logan, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1885
    Event Place: Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Age: 55, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Age: 66Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Griffithsville, Lincoln, West Virginia

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