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Ann Eliza Vance 1840–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1840

Birth Location: Wilson, Tennessee

Death Date: 30 Jun 1889

Death Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Father: Edward Vance

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Griffith Pursley

Children(s): Elizabeth Pursley, Alice Pursley, Harriet Pursley, Mary Pursley, Brice Pursley, Edwin Pursley

Ann Eliza Vance was born in 1840 in Wilson, Tennessee, the child of Edward Richards Vance And Mary. In 1870, Ann Eliza Vance resided in District 9, Wilson, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Ann Eliza Vance resided in Wilson, Tennessee, USA. Ann Eliza Vance married Griffith Addison Pursley, and had children including Alice M Pursley, Brice B Pursley, Edwin V Pursley, Elizabeth Anne Lizzie Pursley, Harriet J Pursley, Mary S Pursley. Ann Eliza Vance passed away in 1889 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Ann Eliza Vance was born in 1840 in Wilson, Tennessee, the child of Edward Richards Vance And Mary.
  • In 1870, Ann Eliza Vance resided in District 9, Wilson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Ann Eliza Vance resided in Wilson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ann Eliza Vance married Griffith Addison Pursley, and had children including Alice M Pursley, Brice B Pursley, Edwin V Pursley, Elizabeth Anne Lizzie Pursley, Harriet J Pursley, Mary S Pursley.
  • Ann Eliza Vance passed away in 1889 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Vance
1817–1904
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary None
1819–1853
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Griffith Pursley
1837–1888
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Pursley
1863–1953
Birth Location: Lebanon, Tennessee
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Alice Pursley
1866–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Harriet Pursley
1858–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Pursley
1861–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Brice Pursley
1871–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Edwin Pursley
1878–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ann Vance's Ancestors

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Ann Vance
1840–1889
Birth Place: Wilson, Tennessee
Parents
Edward Richards Vance
1817–1904
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Mary
1819–1853
Tennessee
Grandparents
Thomas Brevard
1775–1846
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sharp) Brevard
1788–1821
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Jetton
1749–1825
Priscilla Sharpe
1750–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Sharpe
1727–1759
Jemima Alexander
1727–1797

Ann Vance's Descendants

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Ann (Eliza) Vance (11 Nov 1840–30 Jun 1889) m. Griffith (Addison) Pursley (13 Sep 1837–8 Nov 1888)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne “Lizzie”) Pursley 1863–1953 m. Cleburne (Lee) Hayes 1866–1906
    1. 1. Annie (Lee) Hayes 1897–1991 m. Joseph (B) Joslin 1895–1976
      1. 1. Billie (Irene) Joslin 1936–1991 m. Otis (Eugene) Smith 1936–1996 m. Charles (Edwin Pigg) Sr 1940–2021
      2. 2. Annie (Marie) Joslin 1928–2021 m. Cloyce (D) Foote 1920–1996 m. Lino Muinos 1933–2018
      3. 3. Elvis (L) Joslyn 1922–2012 m. Evlyn (Lorece) Revier 1924–2012
    2. 2. Edith (B) Hayes 1900–1991
    3. 3. Alice (Newton) Hayes 1893–1982 m. John (Richard) Graf 1890–1931
      1. 1. Hayes 1916–1916
      2. 2. John (Richard Graf) Jr 1916–1989
      3. 3. David Graf 1926–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (R) Hayes 1903–2000 m. Glenn (M) Elliott 1906–1962
  2. 2. Alice (M) Pursley 1866–
  3. 3. Harriet (J) Pursley 1858–
  4. 4. Mary (S) Pursley 1861–
  5. 5. Brice (B.) Pursley 1871–
  6. 6. Edwin (V.) Pursley 1878–

Ann Vance's Timeline

7 Records

1840
11 Nov 1840
Birth of Ann Eliza Vance in Wilson, Tennessee
Wilson, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 30
Ann Eliza Vance resided here in District 9, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Ann Eliza Vance resided here in Wilson, Tennessee, USA
Wilson, Tennessee, USA
1889
30 Jun 1889
Age 49
Death of Ann Eliza Vance in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 60
Ann Eliza Vance resided here in De Funiak Springs, Walton, Florida, USA
De Funiak Springs, Walton, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Ann Eliza Vance resided here in Nashville Ward 22, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville Ward 22, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1914
1914
Age 74
Ann Eliza Vance resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Wilson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 1286; Page: 405C; Enumeration District: 253
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1572; Page: 452A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Funiak Springs, Walton, Florida; Roll: 177; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240177
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville Ward 22, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1496; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375509
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1572; Page: 452A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 1286; Page: 405C; Enumeration District: 253

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: De Funiak Springs, Walton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Funiak Springs, Walton, Florida; Roll: 177; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240177

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 22, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville Ward 22, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1496; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1375509

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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