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Eleanor Richards 1795–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1795

Birth Location: , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 8 Oct 1882

Death Location: , Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Father: Edward Richards

Mother: Jean Root

Spouse(s): Thomas N21545)

Children(s): Isom #, Catherine Travis, Edward N21545), Sinda Vance, Eleanor Gannon, Joseph Vance, Richard Vance, Thomas #, Jane Vance, Eliza Vance, David #

The story of Eleanor Richards began in 1795 in , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Eleanor Richards married Thomas Morgan Or Marquis Vance Sr Group 1B 1 2B N21545, and had children including Catherine Vance Travis, David Wilson Vance Sr, Edward Richards Vance Group 1B 1 2B N21545, Eleanor Richards Vance Gannon, Eliza Ann Vance, Isom Isham W Vance, Jane Vance, Joseph J Vance, Richard B Vance, Sinda Vance, Thomas Morgan Vance Jr. Eleanor Richards passed away in 1882 in , Cannon, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Richards began in 1795 in , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Eleanor Richards married Thomas Morgan Or Marquis Vance Sr Group 1B 1 2B N21545, and had children including Catherine Vance Travis, David Wilson Vance Sr, Edward Richards Vance Group 1B 1 2B N21545, Eleanor Richards Vance Gannon, Eliza Ann Vance, Isom Isham W Vance, Jane Vance, Joseph J Vance, Richard B Vance, Sinda Vance, Thomas Morgan Vance Jr.
  • Eleanor Richards passed away in 1882 in , Cannon, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Richards
1745–1807
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Jean Root
1754–1822
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas N21545)
1782–1865
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Isom #
1835–1906
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
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Catherine Travis
1820–1888
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
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Edward N21545)
1817–1904
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
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Sinda Vance
1837–1837
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
SV
Eleanor Gannon
1840–1862
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
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Joseph Vance
1822–
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
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Richard Vance
1827–1864
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
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Thomas #
1832–1865
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon,Tennessee, USA
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Jane Vance
1829–1850
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
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Eliza Vance
1831–1851
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
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David #
1824–1886
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
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Eleanor Richards's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Richards
1795–1882
Birth Place: , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Edward Richards
1745–1807
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Jean (Or Jane) Root
1754–1822
Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Richards's Descendants

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Eleanor Richards (7 Nov 1795–8 Oct 1882) m. Thomas (Morgan (or Marquis?) Vance Sr (Group 1b-1.2b:) N21545) (11 Feb 1782–4 Sep 1865)
  1. 1. Isom (Isham W Vance) # 1835–1906 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Moore 1842–1911
    1. 1. Reb Vance 1864–1891 m. M. (J.) Eatman 1865–1940
      1. 1. Annie (Laura) Vance 1886–
      2. 2. Bessie (Jane) Vance 1884–1969
    2. 2. Thomas (Berton) Vance 1873–1941 m. Hattie (Ann) Johnson 1880–1943
      1. 1. Anna (Mae Vance) Watkins 1904–1923
      2. 2. Evelyn (Maurice Vance) Davis 1918–1997
      3. 3. Oliver (Morgan) Vance 1915–1944
      4. 4. Berton (Lee) Vance 1913–1970
      5. 5. Thelma (Lucille Vance) Pringle 1909–1969
      6. 6. Homer (Isam) Vance 1907–1989
      7. 7. Nola (Beatrice) Vance 1902–1986
      8. 8. Billy (Woodrow) Vance 1921–2006
      9. 9. Homer (T) Vance 1908–
      10. 10. Morgan Vence 1915–
    3. 3. David (Lee) Vance 1867–1951 m. Mae Grigsby 1873–1939
      1. 1. Jack Gafford 1896–
      2. 2. Nina (G) Gafford 1894–
    4. 4. Eleanor (E.) Vance 1869–
    5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Vance 1868–1932
    6. 6. Isom (Edward) Vance 1880–1948
  2. 2. Catherine (Vance) Travis 1820–1888
  3. 3. Edward (Richards Vance # (Group 1b-1.2b:) N21545) 1817–1904
  4. 4. Sinda Vance 1837–1837
  5. 5. Eleanor (Richards Vance) Gannon 1840–1862
  6. 6. Joseph (J) Vance 1822–
  7. 7. Richard (B) Vance 1827–1864
  8. 8. Thomas (Morgan Vance Jr) # 1832–1865
  9. 9. Jane Vance 1829–1850
  10. 10. Eliza (Ann) Vance 1831–1851
  11. 11. David (Wilson Vance Sr) # 1824–1886

Eleanor Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1795
7 Nov 1795
Birth of Eleanor Richards in , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1882
8 Oct 1882
Age 87
Death of Eleanor Richards in , Cannon, Tennessee, USA
, Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1795
    Event Place: , Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1882
    Event Place: , Cannon, Tennessee, USA
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