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Dr Robert Houston Brank Vance 1784–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Abingdon, Washington County., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Jun 1855

Death Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Father: David 1745

Mother: Mary Vance

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The story of Dr Robert Houston Brank Vance began in 1784 in Abingdon, Washington County., Virginia, USA. Dr Robert Houston Brank Vance passed away in 1855 in Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr Robert Houston Brank Vance began in 1784 in Abingdon, Washington County., Virginia, USA.
  • Dr Robert Houston Brank Vance passed away in 1855 in Russell County, Virginia, USA.

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Dr Vance's Ancestors

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Dr Vance
1784–1855
Birth Place: Abingdon, Washington County., Virginia, 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

Dr Vance's Timeline

2 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Dr Robert Houston Brank Vance in Abingdon, Washington County., Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Washington County., Virginia, USA
1855
25 Jun 1855
Age 71
Death of Dr Robert Houston Brank Vance in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington County., Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA

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