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Eleanor Nance 1698–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1747

Death Location: Surry, Virginia, USA

Father: John Nance

Mother: Sarah Gookings

Spouse(s): Richard Tomlinson

Children(s): Arthur Tomlinson, Richard Tomlinson, Nathaniel Tomlinson, Sarah Tomlinson, William Tomlinson, Alexander Tomlinson, Thomas Tomlinson, Mary Tomlinson, Joseph Tomlinson

In 1698, Eleanor Nance entered the world in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA, born to John W Nance And Sarah Gookings. Eleanor Nance married Richard Tomlinson, and had children including Alexander Tomlinson, Arthur Tomlinson, Joseph Tomlinson, Mary Tomlinson, Nathaniel Tomlinson, Richard Tomlinson, Sarah Tomlinson, Thomas Tomlinson, William Tomlinson. Eleanor Nance passed away in 1747 in Surry, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Eleanor Nance entered the world in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA, born to John W Nance And Sarah Gookings.
  • Eleanor Nance married Richard Tomlinson, and had children including Alexander Tomlinson, Arthur Tomlinson, Joseph Tomlinson, Mary Tomlinson, Nathaniel Tomlinson, Richard Tomlinson, Sarah Tomlinson, Thomas Tomlinson, William Tomlinson.
  • Eleanor Nance passed away in 1747 in Surry, Virginia, USA.

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Eleanor Nance's Ancestors

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Eleanor Nance
1698–1747
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Parents
John W. Nance
1650–1713
Prince George co., Va.
Sarah Gookings
1670–1716
, Prince George, Virginia, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Nance's Descendants

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Eleanor Nance (1698–8 Aug 1747) m. Richard Tomlinson (before 1693–18 Sep 1751)
  1. 1. Arthur Tomlinson 1726–1766 m. Mary Witherspoon 1733–1767
    1. 1. Catharine Tomlinson 1748–1780 m. William (Sr) McDowell 1744–1804
      1. 1. William McDowell 1782–1854 m. Frances McCown 1796–1863
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Louisa) McDowell 1820–1858 m. Ferrin Baldwin 1815–1891
        2. 2. John (Robert) McDowell 1813–1897
        3. 3. William (Tomlinson) McDowell 1815–1849
        4. 4. James (Drayton) McDowell 1817–
        5. 5. Caroline (Warberton) McDowell 1839–
        6. 6. James (Hiram) McDowell 1821–1848
        7. 7. Samuel (Drayton) McDowell 1824–1848
        8. 8. Martha McDowell 1834–
        9. 9. Evander (H) Mcdowell 1836–1842
        10. 10. David (Adelbert) McDowell 1836–
        11. 11. Caroline (Warberton) McDowell 1838–
      2. 2. John McDowell 1777–
      3. 3. Margaret McDowell 1773–1847
      4. 4. Lucy McDowell 1779–
      5. 5. Mary McDowell 1769–1859
      6. 6. Elizabeth McDowell 1775–1809
      7. 7. Isabella Mcdowell 1770–
      8. 8. Mary (Polly) Mcdowell 1769–1770
      9. 9. Isabella McDowell 1784–1864
    2. 2. Eleanor Tomlinson 1745–
    3. 3. John Tomlinson 1750–
    4. 4. Richard Tomlinson 1760–1806
    5. 5. Robert Tomlinson 1765–1808
    6. 6. Catharine Tomlinson 1766–1766
    7. 7. Elizabeth Tomlinson 1748–
  2. 2. Richard Tomlinson 1718–1750
  3. 3. Nathaniel Tomlinson 1720–1782
  4. 4. Sarah Tomlinson 1724–1782
  5. 5. William Tomlinson 1728–1792
  6. 6. Alexander Tomlinson 1730–1794
  7. 7. Thomas Tomlinson 1734–1811
  8. 8. Mary Tomlinson 1726–
  9. 9. Joseph Tomlinson 1736–

Eleanor Nance's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of Eleanor Nance in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
1747
8 Aug 1747
Age 49
Death of Eleanor Nance in Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1747
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, USA

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