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Chief David Vann 1800–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1800

Birth Location: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 23 December 1863

Death Location: Murphy, Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: PVT Regiment

Mother: Margaret McSwain

Spouse(s): Jane Chambers, Sarah Vann

Children(s): Susan Vann, Augustus Vann, Juliette Vann, Sanders Vann, Mary Vann, Nicholas Vann, Clement Vann, Nancy Vann, Charles Vann, David Vann, Frances Vann, Little Vann, Joseph Vann, William Vann, Martha Mayes, Miouri Vann, Jackson Vann, Benjamin Vann

The story of Chief David Vann began in 1800 in Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA. Chief David Vann married Jane Jennie Chambers, Sarah V Vann, and had children including Augustus M Vann, Benjamin Vann, Charles Avoy Vann, Clement Neely Vann, David Lucullus Vann, Frances E Vann, Jackson Vann, Joseph Lewis I Chambers Vann, Juliette Lewis Vann, Little Owl Do Goo Goo Infant Vann, Martha Elizabeth Mayes, Mary Delilah Vann, Miouri Vann, Nancy Samisansis Vann, Nicholas Byers Vann, Sanders Washington Vann, Susan Vann, William Julius Chambers Vann. Chief David Vann passed away in 1863 in Murphy, Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Chief David Vann began in 1800 in Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA.
  • Chief David Vann married Jane Jennie Chambers, Sarah V Vann, and had children including Augustus M Vann, Benjamin Vann, Charles Avoy Vann, Clement Neely Vann, David Lucullus Vann, Frances E Vann, Jackson Vann, Joseph Lewis I Chambers Vann, Juliette Lewis Vann, Little Owl Do Goo Goo Infant Vann, Martha Elizabeth Mayes, Mary Delilah Vann, Miouri Vann, Nancy Samisansis Vann, Nicholas Byers Vann, Sanders Washington Vann, Susan Vann, William Julius Chambers Vann.
  • Chief David Vann passed away in 1863 in Murphy, Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

PVT Regiment
1770–1845
Birth Location: Spring Place, Murray, Georgia, United States
PR
Margaret McSwain
1775–1857
Birth Location: Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Jane Chambers
1808–1863
Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, USA
JC
Sarah Vann
1803–
Birth Location: Georgia
SV

Children(s)

Susan Vann
1824–1860
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East,GA,USA
SV
Augustus Vann
1819–1820
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East
AV
Juliette Vann
1826–1905
Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
JV
Sanders Vann
1820–1905
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation-East
SV
Mary Vann
1839–1912
Birth Location: Cherokee Treaty Lands, Republic, Texas, United States
MV
Nicholas Vann
1832–1859
Birth Location: Cherokee Lands, Texas Coahulia Republic, Mexico
NV
Clement Vann
1830–1874
Birth Location: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States
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Nancy Vann
1821–1870
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
NV
Charles Vann
1842–1858
Birth Location: Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States
CV
David Vann
1834–1877
Birth Location: Mt Tabor, Rusk, Texas, United States
DV
Frances Vann
1825–1864
Birth Location: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
FV
Little Vann
1845–1845
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, United States
LV
Joseph Vann
1852–1879
Birth Location: New Hope, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
JV
William Vann
1848–1864
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
WV
Martha Mayes
1852–1907
Birth Location: –
MM
Miouri Vann
1843–
Birth Location: Georgia
MV
Jackson Vann
1832–
Birth Location: Georgia
JV
Benjamin Vann
1841–
Birth Location: Georgia
BV

Chief Vann's Ancestors

Self
Chief Vann
1800–1863
Birth Place: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Parents
PVT Avery R "Ned" Vann \ War of 1812 Vet, COL Morgan's Cherokee Regiment
1770–1845
Spring Place, Murray, Georgia, United States
Margaret (Ann "Peggy" Vann nee) McSwain
1775–1857
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Alexander ("Trader" McSwain or) McSwane
1740–1783
Cheroke, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chief Vann's Descendants

1.
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Chief (David) Vann (1 January 1800–23 December 1863) m. Jane (Jennie) Chambers (1808–01 DEC 1863) m. Sarah (V) Vann (abt 1803–)
  1. 1. Susan Vann 1824–1860
  2. 2. Augustus (M) Vann 1819–1820
  3. 3. Juliette (Lewis) Vann 1826–1905
  4. 4. Sanders (Washington) Vann 1820–1905
  5. 5. Mary (Delilah) Vann 1839–1912
  6. 6. Nicholas (Byers) Vann 1832–1859
  7. 7. Clement (Neely) Vann 1830–1874
  8. 8. Nancy (Samisansis) Vann 1821–1870
  9. 9. Charles (Avoy) Vann 1842–1858
  10. 10. David (Lucullus) Vann 1834–1877
  11. 11. Frances (E) Vann 1825–1864
  12. 12. Little (Owl "Do Goo Goo" Infant) Vann 1845–1845
  13. 13. Joseph (Lewis I Chambers) Vann 1852–1879
  14. 14. William (Julius Chambers) Vann 1848–1864
  15. 15. Martha (Elizabeth) Mayes 1852–1907
  16. 16. Miouri Vann 1843–
  17. 17. Jackson Vann 1832–
  18. 18. Benjamin Vann 1841–

Chief Vann's Timeline

16 Records

1800
01 Jan 1800
Birth of Chief David Vann in Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
1800
1 January 1800
Birth of Chief David Vann in Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
1800
1 Jan 1800
Birth of Chief David Vann in Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States
1800
1 January 1800
Birth of Chief David Vann in Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA
1828
9 October 1828
Age 28
Chief David Vann was married in Cherokee Lands, Texas Coahulia Republic, Mexique
Cherokee Lands, Texas Coahulia Republic, Mexique
1830
1830
Age 30
Chief David Vann resided here in Carroll, Georgia, USA
Carroll, Georgia, USA
1835
1835-1838
Age 35
Chief David Vann resided here in USA
USA
1840
1840
Age 40
Chief David Vann resided here in Cadron, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Cadron, Conway, Arkansas, USA
1850
1850
Age 50
Chief David Vann resided here in Subdivision 30, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 30, Floyd, Georgia, USA
1852
1852
Age 52
Chief David Vann resided here in Floyd, Georgia, USA
Floyd, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
Chief David Vann resided here in North Carolina, Coosaville, Floyd, Georgia, USA
North Carolina, Coosaville, Floyd, Georgia, USA
1863
23 Dec 1863
Age 63
Death of Chief David Vann in Cherokee Nation, OK. Territory
Cherokee Nation, OK. Territory
1863
23 Dec 1863
Age 63
Death of Chief David Vann in Saline District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Saline District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
1863
23 December 1863
Age 63
Death of Chief David Vann in Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States
Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States
1863
23 Dec 1863
Age 63
Death of Chief David Vann in Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma, USA
Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma, USA
1863
23 December 1863
Age 63
Death of Chief David Vann in Saline Dist., Salina, Cherokee Nation, IT, Oklahoma, USA
Saline Dist., Salina, Cherokee Nation, IT, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1800
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4755609
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 261; Family History Library
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3000.018; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 30, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: 69; Page: 124b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1800
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1800
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1800
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 October 1828
    Event Place: Cherokee Lands, Texas Coahulia Republic, Mexique
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Carroll, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 16; Page: 233; Family History Library Film: 0007036

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835-1838
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Census Records and Cherokee Muster Rolls, 1835-1838

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Cadron, Conway, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Cadron, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: 17; Page: 62; Family History Library Film: 0002474

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 30, Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 30, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: 69; Page: 124b

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890
    [2] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-01; NARA Series Title: Drennen Roll, 1852; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Carolina, Coosaville, Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 261; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian and Pioneer Historical Collection

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, OK. Territory
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4755609
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Saline District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 1863
    Event Place: Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 1863
    Event Place: Saline Dist., Salina, Cherokee Nation, IT, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Murphy, Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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