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Jane Nance 1778–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1778

Birth Location: Henry, VA, USA

Death Date: 11 Mar 1869

Death Location: Creal Springs, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Nance

Mother: Elizabeth Cleaton

Spouse(s): Sterling Hill

Children(s): Martha Hill, John Hill, Nancy Hill, Thomas Hill, Jonathan Hill, Elizabeth Hill

Jane Nance was born in 1778 in Henry, VA, USA, the child of Thomas Nance And Elizabeth Cleaton. In 1850, Jane Nance resided in Williamson, Illinois, USA. Jane Nance married Sterling Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Hill, John Tippy Hill, Jonathan Hill, Martha Hill, Nancy Hill, Thomas A Hill. Jane Nance passed away in 1869 in Creal Springs, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jane Nance was born in 1778 in Henry, VA, USA, the child of Thomas Nance And Elizabeth Cleaton.
  • In 1850, Jane Nance resided in Williamson, Illinois, USA.
  • Jane Nance married Sterling Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Hill, John Tippy Hill, Jonathan Hill, Martha Hill, Nancy Hill, Thomas A Hill.
  • Jane Nance passed away in 1869 in Creal Springs, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Nance's Ancestors

Self
Jane Nance
1778–1869
Birth Place: Henry, VA, USA
Parents
Thomas Nance
1740–1811
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Cleaton
1744–1808
Bristol Parish, Henry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Nance) Sr
1706–1784
Middlesex, Virginia
Martha (“Mary” Ann Daniel) Nance
1710–1771
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Thomas Hudson
1705–1750
, Northumberland, Colony of Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Philbert
1719–1759
Charles, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1680–1750
Elizabeth Royal
1686–1750
James Daniel
1684–1765
Sarah Williams
1670–1719
Henry Hudson
1666–1715
Elizabeth Chinn
1675–1795
John Filbert
1692–1748
Elizabeth Wharton
1694–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nance
1648–1727
Mary Eppes
1646–1726
James Daniel
1664–1742
Mary Clapham
1666–1715
Robert Williams
1650–1710
Mary Fowler
1652–1700
BRYAN\BYRON HODGSON\HUDSON
1650–1687
Mary Hudson
1655–1699
John Cheyne
1640–1691
Johanna Philpot
1664–1702
Elizabeth Wharton
1663–1721

Jane Nance's Descendants

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Jane Nance (29 Jan 1778–11 Mar 1869) m. Sterling Hill (Jul 23, 1782–5 October 1858)
  1. 1. Martha Hill 1814–1855 m. Jonathan Norman 1806–1874
    1. 1. Matilda (Caroline) Mosley 1838–1929 m. Edward (Washington) Mosley 1838–1913
      1. 1. Leona (Jane) Dufour 1875–1954 m. James (Monroe) Jones 1861–1940 m. Charlie Jones 1871– m. John (P.) Dufour 1879–1953
        1. 1. Olive (Ann) Hemphill 1898–1964 m. Stanley (D) Kemphill 1895–1964
        2. 2. Clarence (Blanchard) Jones 1890–1958
        3. 3. Clara Jones 1893–
        4. 4. James Allie 1900–
        5. 5. Lelia (Blanch) Jones 1904–
        6. 6. Nancy (Caroline) Jones 1892–1964
      2. 2. Mary (Etta) Moseley 1878–1969
      3. 3. Agustus (Alonzo) Moseley 1876–1959
      4. 4. James (Edward) Moseley 1882–1966
      5. 5. Sarah (Drucilla) Mosely 1865–1943
      6. 6. John (Allen) Mosely 1868–1938
      7. 7. Cora (Ella) Mosely 1870–1957
      8. 8. Laura Moseley 1874–1954
      9. 9. Virginia ("Jennie") Moseley 1874–1923
      10. 10. William (Roy) Moseley 1880–1882
      11. 11. Loretta (Ann) Mosely 1863–1864
      12. 12. Martha (Rozilla) Moseley 1885–1892
      13. 13. Sophronia (E 'Fannie') Mosely 1861–1908
  2. 2. John (Tippy) Hill 1821–1885
  3. 3. Nancy Hill 1812–1852
  4. 4. Thomas (A) Hill 1826–
  5. 5. Jonathan Hill 1833–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Hill 1805–1849

Jane Nance's Timeline

3 Records

1778
29 Jan 1778
Birth of Jane Nance in Henry, VA, USA
Henry, VA, USA
1850
1850
Age 72
Jane Nance resided here in Williamson, Illinois, USA
Williamson, Illinois, USA
1869
11 Mar 1869
Age 91
Death of Jane Nance in Creal Springs Twp. , Williamson Co., Ill.
Creal Springs Twp. , Williamson Co., Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1778
    Event Place: Henry, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Creal Springs Twp. , Williamson Co., Ill.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Creal Springs, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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