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Adam Keyser Vance 1813–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1813

Birth Location: Greenbrier, WV

Death Date: 21 September 1888

Death Location: Second Creek, Monroe Co, West Virginia

Father: Henry Vance

Mother: Elizabeth Lipps

Spouse(s): Nancy Hoke, Cassandra Jones

Children(s): Columbus Vance

The story of Adam Keyser Vance began in 1813 in Greenbrier, WV. Adam Keyser Vance married Cassandra Ann Cassie Jones, Nancy Hoke, and had children including Columbus M Vance. Adam Keyser Vance passed away in 1888 in Second Creek, Monroe Co, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Keyser Vance began in 1813 in Greenbrier, WV.
  • Adam Keyser Vance married Cassandra Ann Cassie Jones, Nancy Hoke, and had children including Columbus M Vance.
  • Adam Keyser Vance passed away in 1888 in Second Creek, Monroe Co, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Vance
1786–1834
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
HV
Elizabeth Lipps
1786–1826
Birth Location: , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

Nancy Hoke
1817–1880
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
NH
Cassandra Jones
1825–1901
Birth Location: Giles County, Virginia, United States
CJ

Children(s)

Columbus Vance
1848–1890
Birth Location: Monroe, Virginia, USA
CV

Adam Vance's Ancestors

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Adam Vance
1813–1888
Birth Place: Greenbrier, WV
Parents
Henry M Vance
1786–1834
York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Lipps
1786–1826
, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Johan (Adam) Wentz
1762–1824
York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Nancy) Bent
1768–1842
Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Johann Wentz
1732–1795
Anna Holtzapple
1742–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Vance's Descendants

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Adam (Keyser) Vance (11 Jun 1813–21 September 1888) m. Nancy Hoke (1817–after 1880) m. Cassandra (Ann "Cassie") Jones (06 Feb 1825–25 Oct 1901)
  1. 1. Columbus (M) Vance 1848–1890 m. Lucindia (Elizabeth) Vance 1858–1951
    1. 1. Edward (Clarence) Vance 1882–1967 m. Edna (E.) Wylie 1886–1984
      1. 1. Andrew (Homer) Vance 1916–1974 m. Marion (Virginia) Hoskins 1916–1952
        1. 1. Maynard (Doss) Vance 1934–2009 m. Mary (Aline) Reece 1938–2021

Adam Vance's Timeline

2 Records

1813
11 Jun 1813
Birth of Adam Keyser Vance in Greenbrier, WV
Greenbrier, WV
1888
21 September 1888
Age 75
Death of Adam Keyser Vance in Second Creek, Monroe Co, West Virginia
Second Creek, Monroe Co, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1813
    Event Place: Greenbrier, WV

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1888
    Event Place: Second Creek, Monroe Co, West Virginia
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