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Joseph Chance 1763–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 OCT 1763

Birth Location: Delaware

Death Date: 20 APR 1840

Death Location: (probably) near old Baptist Church in Elkton, Ill.

Father: John Chance

Mother: Elizabeth Robinson

Spouse(s): Jemima Morris

Children(s): David Chance, Reuben Chance, Joseph Chance, Daniel Chance, Sarah Chance, Ruth Chance, Zachariah Chance, Rebecca Chance, Neome Chance, Nancy Chance, Polly Chance

In 1763, Joseph Chance entered the world in Delaware, born to John D Chance And Elizabeth Robinson. Joseph Chance married Jemima Morris, and had children including Daniel Chance, David Robinson Chance, Joseph Chance, Nancy Chance, Neome Chance, Polly Marie Chance, Rebecca Chance, Reuben Chance, Ruth Chance, Sarah Sally Chance, Zachariah Chance. Joseph Chance passed away in 1840 in (probably) near old Baptist Church in Elkton, Ill..

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Biography

  • In 1763, Joseph Chance entered the world in Delaware, born to John D Chance And Elizabeth Robinson.
  • Joseph Chance married Jemima Morris, and had children including Daniel Chance, David Robinson Chance, Joseph Chance, Nancy Chance, Neome Chance, Polly Marie Chance, Rebecca Chance, Reuben Chance, Ruth Chance, Sarah Sally Chance, Zachariah Chance.
  • Joseph Chance passed away in 1840 in (probably) near old Baptist Church in Elkton, Ill..

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chance
1742–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Robinson
1745–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Jemima Morris
1773–1807
Birth Location: Surrey Co., NC
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Children(s)

David Chance
1792–1860
Birth Location: Madison Co., Kentucky
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Reuben Chance
1805–1880
Birth Location: Kaskaskia, Randolph Co., Ill.
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Joseph Chance
1790–1825
Birth Location: Illinois
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Daniel Chance
1804–1887
Birth Location: St. Clair Co., Ill.
DC
Sarah Chance
1789–1852
Birth Location: KY (?)
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Ruth Chance
1794–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Zachariah Chance
1820–1873
Birth Location: St. Clair Co., Ill.
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Rebecca Chance
1817–
Birth Location: St. Clair Co., Ill.
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Neome Chance
1820–
Birth Location: St. Clair Co., Ill.
NC
Nancy Chance
1815–1859
Birth Location: St. Clair Co., Ill.
NC
Polly Chance
1804–
Birth Location: St. Clair Co., Ill.
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Joseph Chance's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Chance
1763–1840
Birth Place: Delaware
Parents
John D. Chance
1742–
Elizabeth Robinson
1745–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Chance's Descendants

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Joseph Chance (11 OCT 1763–20 APR 1840) m. Jemima Morris (1773–1807)
  1. 1. David (Robinson) Chance 1792–1860 m. Sarah (Ann) Howell 1792–1863
    1. 1. Caroline ("Carrie") Chance 1823–1881 m. William (Carroll) Huff 1821–1884
      1. 1. Walter (Perry) Huff 1846–1924 m. Louisa (Abigail) Harvey 1846–1924
        1. 1. Lydia (Ruth) Huff 1872–1950 m. Robert (Edmund) Lacky 1866–1927 m. James Morris 1868–1945
        2. 2. Grace (Alice) Huff 1888–1976 m. Robert (Barnett) Powell 1883–1969 m. Charles (Christian) Conner 1889–1945
        3. 3. James (Carroll) Huff 1869–1927 m. Julia ("Winnie") Sloan –1937
        4. 4. Marion (Lee) Huff 1868–1868
        5. 5. Newton (Jasper) Huff 1877–1928 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Johnson 1881–1914
        6. 6. Walter (Finley) Huff 1881–1960 m. Alice (Josephine) Stinnett 1886–1947
        7. 7. George (Everett) Huff 1886–1887
      2. 2. Virgil (Omer) Huff 1845–1923 m. Mary (Margaret "Molly") Harvey 1851–1942
        1. 1. James (Harvey) Huff 1882–1951 m. Mabel (Malinda) Wells 1880–1942
        2. 2. Rufus (Everet) Huff 1870–1950
        3. 3. Mary (Pearl) Huff 1879– m. Frederick Grandmougin 1878–1964
        4. 4. William (Dexter) Huff 1876–1947 m. Daisy (Catherine (Lynn)) Cook 1880–1907
        5. 5. Elsie (Edith) Huff 1885–1968 m. Garland (R.) Miller 1885–1943
        6. 6. Ada (Ruth) Huff 1888–1955 m. Herman (Frank) Oakes 1880–1921
        7. 7. Lydia (Carolyn) Huff 1873–1940 m. Sherman (Elwood) Hannaford 1862–
        8. 8. Baby Huff 1891–
        9. 9. Virgil (Edgar) Huff 1875–
      3. 3. William (Rufus) Huff 1854–1935 m. Mary Neaves 1858–1931
        1. 1. Nimrod (Neaves) Huff 1885–1913
        2. 2. Roger (Grant) Huff 1888–1917
      4. 4. Esther Huff 1848– m. William (Rily) Vandiver 1839–1905
        1. 1. Sarah (Frances) Vandiver 1870–
        2. 2. Ruphos Vandiver 1873–
        3. 3. George Vandiver 1874–
        4. 4. Perl Vandiver 1878–
        5. 5. Lizzie (Louella) Vandiver 1879–1955
      5. 5. Amy Huff 1844–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Chance 1810–1899
    3. 3. Washington (L.) Chance 1826–1872
    4. 4. Sarah Chance 1828–
    5. 5. Newton (J.) Chance 1833–1881
    6. 6. Joseph (Chaplin) Chance 1834–1909
    7. 7. William (Noble) Chance 1822–
    8. 8. Jemima Chance 1814–1905
    9. 9. Jarret Chance 1813–
  2. 2. Reuben Chance 1805–1880 m. Catherine Ogle 1806–1877
    1. 1. Sarah Chance 1843–
    2. 2. Samuel (S.) Chance 1829–1915
      1. 1. Jacob (M.) Chance 1858–
      2. 2. Arthur (B.) Chance 1860–
      3. 3. James (E.) Chance 1870–
    3. 3. Joseph (O.) Chance 1831–1900 m. Harriet Young 1835–
      1. 1. Jacob Chance 1855–
      2. 2. Addie (Margaret) Chance 1857–
      3. 3. Charles (H.) Chance 1860–
      4. 4. Ollie (B.) Chance 1871–
      5. 5. Neone (J.) Chance 1874–
      6. 6. Fred (Scott) Chance 1876–
      7. 7. John (S.) Chance 1862–
      8. 8. Harry (M.) Chance 1867–
      9. 9. Nellie Chance 1864–
    4. 4. David (D.) Chance 1832–
    5. 5. Augustine Chance 1827–
    6. 6. Jacob (O.) Chance 1833–1900
    7. 7. Albert Chance 1833–
    8. 8. Mary (Isabell) Chance 1835–1850
    9. 9. Rachel Chance 1839–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Chance 1839–
  3. 3. Joseph Chance 1790–1825
  4. 4. Daniel Chance 1804–1887 m. Nancy (Ellen) Ogle 1804–1874
  5. 5. Sarah ("Sally") Chance 1789–1852
  6. 6. Ruth Chance 1794–
  7. 7. Zachariah Chance 1820–1873
  8. 8. Rebecca Chance 1817–
  9. 9. Neome Chance 1820–
  10. 10. Nancy Chance 1815–1859
  11. 11. Polly (Marie) Chance 1804–

Joseph Chance's Timeline

2 Records

1763
11 OCT 1763
Birth of Joseph Chance in Delaware
Delaware
1840
20 APR 1840
Age 77
Death of Joseph Chance in Washington Co., Ill.
Washington Co., Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1763
    Event Place: Delaware

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 APR 1840
    Event Place: Washington Co., Ill.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: (probably) near old Baptist Church in Elkton, Ill.
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