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John A. Vance 1785 – 1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1785

Birth Location: Rockingham, VA, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1874

Death Location: Miller, Knox, OH, USA

Father: Oliver Vance

Mother: Mary Irwin

Spouse(s): Rebecca Trump

Children(s): Lemuel Vance, Hannah Houck, James Vance, Daniel Vance, Elizabeth Moore, Mariah Debolt, D. Wright, Lucinda McFarland, Samantha Vance, Sarah McClinnick

The story of John A. Vance began in 1785 in Rockingham, VA, USA. John A. Vance married Rebecca Trump, and had children including Lemuel Vance, Hannah Vance Houck, James Vance, Daniel L Vance, Elizabeth Vance Moore, Mariah Vance Debolt, D. Rebecca Vance Wright, Lucinda Vance McFarland, Samantha Vance, Sarah Ann Vance McClinnick. John A. Vance passed away in 1874 in Miller, Knox, OH, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John A. Vance began in 1785 in Rockingham, VA, USA.
  • John A. Vance married Rebecca Trump, and had children including Lemuel Vance, Hannah Vance Houck, James Vance, Daniel L Vance, Elizabeth Vance Moore, Mariah Vance Debolt, D. Rebecca Vance Wright, Lucinda Vance McFarland, Samantha Vance, Sarah Ann Vance McClinnick.
  • John A. Vance passed away in 1874 in Miller, Knox, OH, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Vance
1750 – 1829
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia
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Mary Irwin
1759 – 1847
Birth Location: Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Trump
1790 – 1859
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Lemuel Vance
1804 – 1825
Birth Location: Rockingham, VA, USA
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Hannah Houck
1809 – 1877
Birth Location: Miller, Knox, Ohio, USA
HH
James Vance
1811 – 1825
Birth Location: Miller, Knox, OH, USA
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Daniel Vance
1813 – 1889
Birth Location: Miller, Knox, OH, USA
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Elizabeth Moore
1815 – 1881
Birth Location: Miller, Knox, OH, USA
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Mariah Debolt
1817 – 1880
Birth Location: Miller, Knox, Ohio, USA
MD
D. Wright
1820 – 1903
Birth Location: Miller, Knox, OH, USA
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Lucinda McFarland
1823 – 1881
Birth Location: Miller, Knox, OH, USA
LM
Samantha Vance
1839 –
Birth Location: , , OH, USA
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Sarah McClinnick
1841 –
Birth Location: Knox, OH, USA
SM

John Vance's Ancestors

Self
John Vance
1785 – 1874
Birth Place: Rockingham, VA, USA
Parents
Oliver Vance
1750 – 1829
Rockingham, Virginia
Mary Irwin
1759 – 1847
Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (Moses John) IRWIN
1722 – 1805
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Hannah Moore
1729 – 1795
Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA
Great-Grandparents
Sir Irwin
1690 – 1786
Isabelle Lewis
1705 – 1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Vance's Descendants

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John (A.) Vance (9 Aug 1785 – 20 Sep 1874) m. Rebecca Trump (abt 1790 – 1 March 1859)
  1. 1. Lemuel Vance (20 Nov 1804 – 25 May 1825)
  2. 2. Hannah (Vance) Houck (10 Jun 1809 – 1877)
  3. 3. James Vance (31 Jul 1811 – 25 May 1825)
  4. 4. Daniel (L) Vance (14 Jul 1813 – 8 Jun 1889)
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Vance) Moore (13 Nov 1815 – After 1881)
  6. 6. Mariah (Vance) Debolt (3 Jun 1817 – Dec 1880)
  7. 7. D. (Rebecca Vance) Wright (25 Jul 1820 – 2 Feb 1903)
  8. 8. Lucinda (Vance) McFarland (1823 – 23 Dec 1881)
  9. 9. Samantha Vance (1839 – )
  10. 10. Sarah (Ann Vance) McClinnick (1841 – )

John Vance's Timeline

2 Records

1785
9 Aug 1785
Birth of John A. Vance in Rockingham, VA, USA
Rockingham, VA, USA
1874
20 Sep 1874
Age 89
Death of John A. Vance in Miller, Knox, OH, USA
Miller, Knox, OH, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1785
    Event Place: Rockingham, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Miller, Knox, OH, USA
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