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Captain David M Brank Vance 1792–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1792

Birth Location: Reems Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Jan 1844

Death Location: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: David 1745

Mother: Mary Vance

Spouse(s): Margaret Vance

Children(s): Robert Vance, Sarah Vance, James Vance, Anne Vance, Laura Vance, David Vance, Hannah Vance, Governor influen, Adolphus Vance, Andrew Vance, John Vance

The story of Captain David M Brank Vance began in 1792 in Reems Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA. Captain David M Brank Vance married Margaret Mira Elmira Baird Vance, and had children including Adolphus Vance, Andrew Vance, Anne Edgeworth Vance, David Leonidas Vance, Governor Colonel Zebulon Baird Vance Csa Col 26Th Nc Inf 37Th And 43Rd Governor Of North Carolina U S Senator From Nc Prolific Writer One Of The Most Influen, Hannah Moore Vance, James Noel Vance, John Vance, Laura Henrietta Vance, Robert Brank Vance, Sarah Priscilla Vance. Captain David M Brank Vance passed away in 1844 in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain David M Brank Vance began in 1792 in Reems Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Captain David M Brank Vance married Margaret Mira Elmira Baird Vance, and had children including Adolphus Vance, Andrew Vance, Anne Edgeworth Vance, David Leonidas Vance, Governor Colonel Zebulon Baird Vance Csa Col 26Th Nc Inf 37Th And 43Rd Governor Of North Carolina U S Senator From Nc Prolific Writer One Of The Most Influen, Hannah Moore Vance, James Noel Vance, John Vance, Laura Henrietta Vance, Robert Brank Vance, Sarah Priscilla Vance.
  • Captain David M Brank Vance passed away in 1844 in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Captain Vance's Ancestors

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Captain Vance
1792–1844
Birth Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David Vance 1745
1745–1813
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Priscilla Brank) Vance
1756–1831
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Vance) 1706
1706–1779
Wigtonshire, Scottland
Sarah (Elizabeth) Colville
1715–1792
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Vance
1666–1754
Jane Vance
1671–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Coagh
1650–1692
Mary Williamson
1634–1709
Reverend HOGUE
1649–1749
Mary Glass
1650–1693

Captain Vance's Descendants

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Captain (David M Brank) Vance (15 Jul 1792–14 Jan 1844) m. Margaret (Mira Elmira Baird) Vance (22 Dec 1802–4 Oct 1878)
  1. 1. Robert (Brank) Vance 1828–1899
  2. 2. Sarah (Priscilla) Vance 1838–1914
  3. 3. James (Noel) Vance 1832–1855
  4. 4. Anne (Edgeworth) Vance 1835–1915
  5. 5. Laura (Henrietta) Vance 1826–1900
  6. 6. David (Leonidas) Vance 1840–1843
  7. 7. Hannah (Moore) Vance 1842–1920
  8. 8. Governor (Colonel Zebulon Baird Vance CSA Col 26th NC Inf, 37th and 43rd Governor of North Carolina, U.S. Senator from NC, Prolific writer, One of the most) influen 1830–1894
  9. 9. Adolphus Vance 1834–
  10. 10. Andrew Vance 1835–
  11. 11. John Vance 1837–

Captain Vance's Timeline

2 Records

1792
15 Jul 1792
Birth of Captain David M Brank Vance in Reems Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Reems Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1844
14 Jan 1844
Age 52
Death of Captain David M Brank Vance in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1792
    Event Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1844
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

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