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John Wright Nance 1925–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1925

Birth Location: Tiplersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 14 July 2010

Death Location: Myrtle, Union County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: John Nance

Mother: Lillian Wright

Spouse(s): Lois Riley, Joyce Verified*

Children(s):

The story of John Wright Nance began in 1925 in Tiplersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, John Wright Nance resided in Beat 1, Tippah, Mississippi, USA. In 1935, John Wright Nance resided in Route 2 Lippensville, Tippah, Mississippi. John Wright Nance married Joyce Hambrick Cooper Dna Verified, Lois Geneva Riley, and had children including Ashley Keale Nance, Billy Denton, Joanna Nance, John Lenard Nance, Joyce Anne Nance, Kathryn Nance. John Wright Nance passed away in 2010 in Myrtle, Union County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wright Nance began in 1925 in Tiplersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, John Wright Nance resided in Beat 1, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1935, John Wright Nance resided in Route 2 Lippensville, Tippah, Mississippi.
  • John Wright Nance married Joyce Hambrick Cooper Dna Verified, Lois Geneva Riley, and had children including Ashley Keale Nance, Billy Denton, Joanna Nance, John Lenard Nance, Joyce Anne Nance, Kathryn Nance.
  • John Wright Nance passed away in 2010 in Myrtle, Union County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Nance's Ancestors

Self
John Nance
1925–2010
Birth Place: Tiplersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Parents
John William Leonard Nance
1900–1933
Tippah County, Mississippi, USA
Lillian (Maebelle "Lila") Wright
1905–1989
Tiplersville, Tippah, Mississippi
Grandparents
William (Jessie) Nance
1866–1935
TIPPAH COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, USA
Odie (Viola) Mercer
1870–1961
Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA
George (Washington Wright) Sr
1882–1977
Walnut, Tippah, Mississippi, United States
Frankie (Jane) Carter
1889–1977
Tipplersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Nance
1831–1907
Mary Darnell
1836–1885
William Messer
1847–1903
Cinda Messer
1850–1945
John Wright
1858–1941
Sarah Thornton
1858–1935
John Carter
1857–1920
Mary Webb
1864–1947
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nance
1800–1843
Mary Bowlin\Boland
1800–1871
Council Messer
1806–1870
Stephen (1829-1866)(m.1867)
1818–1894
Mary Allen
1825–1866

John Nance's Timeline

12 Records

1925
3 December 1925
Birth of John Wright Nance in Tiplersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Tiplersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
John Wright Nance resided here in Beat 1, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
John Wright Nance resided here in Route 2 Lippensville, Tippah, Mississippi
Route 2 Lippensville, Tippah, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 15
John Wright Nance resided here in District 3, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
District 3, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
John Wright Nance resided here in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee
1944
11 Mar 1944
Age 19
John Wright Nance resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1945
1945
Age 20
John Wright Nance resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
John Wright Nance resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
John Wright Nance resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1958
Abt 1958
Age 33
John Wright Nance resided here in Farmer
Farmer
1994
1994
Age 69
John Wright Nance resided here in Potts Camp, MS
Potts Camp, MS
2010
14 July 2010
Age 85
Death of John Wright Nance in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA
Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1925
    Event Place: Tiplersville, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 212
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 70-13
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Tippah, Mississippi; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340902
    [8] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 16 Jul 2010; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; pid=144097488
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Memphis, Shelby, Ten

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 1, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Tippah, Mississippi; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340902

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Route 2 Lippensville, Tippah, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 70-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: District 3, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02070; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 70-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 212

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 11 Mar 1944; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Memphis, Shelby, Ten

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: Farmer
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Potts Camp, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Myrtle
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 16 Jul 2010; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; pid=144097488

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Myrtle, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 2010
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 16 Jul 2010; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; pid=144097488
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Myrtle, Union County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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