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Joseph W. Nance 1848–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1848

Birth Location: Menard, Randolph, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1943

Death Location: New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Nance

Mother: Hannah Watkins

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s): Beulah Nance, Augusta S., William Nance, Walter Nance, Josephine Nance, Sarah Nance

In 1848, Joseph W. Nance entered the world in Menard, Randolph, Illinois, USA, born to William H Nance And Hannah Watkins. In 1910, Joseph W. Nance resided in New Albany Ward 1, Floyd, Indiana, USA. Joseph W. Nance married Sarah A Smith, and had children including Augusta S, Beulah Nance, Josephine Nance, Sarah Nance, Walter Earl Nance, William D Nance. Joseph W. Nance passed away in 1943 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Joseph W. Nance entered the world in Menard, Randolph, Illinois, USA, born to William H Nance And Hannah Watkins.
  • In 1910, Joseph W. Nance resided in New Albany Ward 1, Floyd, Indiana, USA.
  • Joseph W. Nance married Sarah A Smith, and had children including Augusta S, Beulah Nance, Josephine Nance, Sarah Nance, Walter Earl Nance, William D Nance.
  • Joseph W. Nance passed away in 1943 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Joseph Nance's Ancestors

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Joseph Nance
1848–1943
Birth Place: Menard, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Parents
William H. Nance
1822–1903
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Hannah Watkins
1826–1852
Menard, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Nance's Descendants

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Joseph (W.) Nance (14 Jul 1848–16 May 1943) m. Sarah (A.) Smith (26 December 1850–10 Mar 1904)
  1. 1. Beulah Nance 1897–1981 m. Frank (Herbert) Mottweiler 1896–1977 m. Everett (Burton) Brock 1895–1930
    1. 1. Dorothy (Lucillemae) Mottweiler 1918–2012 m. Delmar (George) Sloat 1913–1975 m. James (A) Donovan 1919–
      1. 1. William (Roger) Sloat 1944–1990
  2. 2. Augusta S. 1888–1969
  3. 3. William (D) Nance 1890–1910
  4. 4. Walter (Earl) Nance 1893–1950
  5. 5. Josephine Nance 1886–
  6. 6. Sarah Nance 1897–

Joseph Nance's Timeline

3 Records

1848
14 Jul 1848
Birth of Joseph W. Nance in Menard, Randolph, Illinois, USA
Menard, Randolph, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Joseph W. Nance resided here in New Albany Ward 1, Floyd, Indiana, USA
New Albany Ward 1, Floyd, Indiana, USA
1943
16 May 1943
Age 95
Death of Joseph W. Nance in New Albany, Floyd, IN, USA
New Albany, Floyd, IN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1848
    Event Place: Menard, Randolph, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Albany Ward 1, Floyd, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1943
    Event Place: New Albany, Floyd, IN, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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