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James William Nance 1860–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1860

Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 2 January 1932

Death Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jesse Nance

Mother: Minerva Nance

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James William Nance was born in 1860 in Union County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Jesse Columbus Nance And Minerva Nance. In 1870, James William Nance resided in Draytonville, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, U. James William Nance passed away in 1932 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James William Nance was born in 1860 in Union County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Jesse Columbus Nance And Minerva Nance.
  • In 1870, James William Nance resided in Draytonville, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, U.
  • James William Nance passed away in 1932 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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James Nance's Ancestors

Self
James Nance
1860–1932
Birth Place: Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jesse Columbus Nance
1831–1903
Adamsburg, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Minerva Nance
1835–1920
Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Nance
1795–1841
Elizabeth Nance
1797–1849
North Carolina, United States of America
John (G Brown) Jr.
1812–1860
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (H) Golding
1816–1894
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mrs NANCE
1765–1835
Bridges Jr
1770–1839
Martha Ivey
1776–1854
John ❤️
1770–1833
Elizabeth Kent
1775–1851
James Golding
1768–1860
Temperance Foster
1762–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1733–1797
Mary Lupton
1735–1830
William Ivey
1756–1816
Amelia Williams
1753–1824
Edward Jr.
1737–1810
Henrietta *
1753–1829
William Kent
1750–1790
Martha Bankhead
1755–1803
Anthony Golding
1746–1801
Sarah McGILL
1746–1789
Sarah Golding
1728–1812

James Nance's Timeline

3 Records

1860
9 April 1860
Birth of James William Nance in Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 10
James William Nance resided here in Draytonville, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, USA
Draytonville, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, USA
1932
2 January 1932
Age 72
Death of James William Nance in Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1860
    Event Place: Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Draytonville, Union, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1510; Page: 381A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Draytonville, Unionville, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Draytonville, Union, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1510; Page: 381A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1932
    Event Place: Union, Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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