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Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance 1830–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1830

Birth Location: Logan, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Oct 1920

Death Location: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Father: Abner Vance

Mother: Jane Vance

Spouse(s): Sarah Burgess

Children(s): Larkin Vance, Ida Vance, William Vance, Martha Vance, Ann Vance, Sarah Vance, Susan Vance, Charles Vance, Margaret Vance, Demiras Vance

The story of Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance began in 1830 in Logan, West Virginia, USA. In 1866, Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance resided in Wheeling, West Virginia, USA. In 1870, Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance resided in Triadelphia, Rich Creek, Logan, West Virginia, USA. Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance married Malinda Shiltz, Sarah Elizabeth Burgess, and had children including Ann Vance, Charles Vance, Demiras Vance, Ida Stella Vance, Larkin Bilton Vance, Margaret A Vance, Martha Jane Vance, Sarah E Vance, Susan F Vance, William Harold Vance. Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance passed away in 1920 in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance began in 1830 in Logan, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1866, Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance resided in Wheeling, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance resided in Triadelphia, Rich Creek, Logan, West Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance married Malinda Shiltz, Sarah Elizabeth Burgess, and had children including Ann Vance, Charles Vance, Demiras Vance, Ida Stella Vance, Larkin Bilton Vance, Margaret A Vance, Martha Jane Vance, Sarah E Vance, Susan F Vance, William Harold Vance.
  • Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance passed away in 1920 in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Vance
1796–1888
Birth Location: Vance Bottom, Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Jane Vance
1806–1880
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Burgess
1839–1884
Birth Location: Buffalo Creek, Logan, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Larkin Vance
1879–1942
Birth Location: Elk Creek, Logan, West Virginia, USA
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Ida Vance
1873–
Birth Location: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
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William Vance
1871–1964
Birth Location: Elk Creek, Logan, West Virginia, USA
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Martha Vance
1860–1922
Birth Location: Logan, West Virginia, USA
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Ann Vance
1862–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Sarah Vance
1864–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Susan Vance
1866–1938
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Charles Vance
1869–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Margaret Vance
1859–1905
Birth Location: Logan County, West Virginia, USA
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Demiras Vance
1862–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Joseph Vance's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Vance
1830–1920
Birth Place: Logan, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Abner Vance
1796–1888
Vance Bottom, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Jane Vance
1806–1880
Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Abner Vance
1760–1819
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Howard
1767–1860
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Vause(Vance)
1715–1760
Ephraim Vause(Vance)
1715–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Vance's Descendants

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Joseph ("Joe" Nelson Perry) Vance (16 Dec 1830–8 Oct 1920) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Burgess (15 Feb 1839–1884)
  1. 1. Larkin (Bilton) Vance 1879–1942
  2. 2. Ida (Stella) Vance 1873–
  3. 3. William (Harold) Vance 1871–1964
  4. 4. Martha (Jane) Vance 1860–1922 m. David (L.) Ryan 1858–1890 m. Loren Browning 1860–1917
    1. 1. William (Abner) Ryan 1880–1966
    2. 2. Irene Ryan 1884–1954 m. Archie (W) Staley 1888–1959 m. Jones (Scott “Jonesy” Porter) Sr 1875–1936
      1. 1. William (“Bill”) Staley 1913–1997
      2. 2. Jay (Staley) Jr 1916–1971
      3. 3. Georgie (Maxine Staley) “Tomblin” 1921–2015
      4. 4. Burnie (E) Staley 1909–1953
      5. 5. Edith Staley 1912–
      6. 6. Charles (W.) Staley 1909–
      7. 7. Gladys Staley 1926–2014
      8. 8. Robert (Lee) Porter 1904–1959 m. Virginia (Ellen Dewitt) ►►MRCA◄◄ 1905–1992 m. Gloria (Marie) Johnson 1925–1996
        1. 1. Greta (Louise) Porter 1929–2002
        2. 2. Robert (William) Porter 1927–1970
        3. 3. Betty (Jane) Porter 1931–2010 m. Paul (Woodrow) Crum 1929–2002 m. Atlee (Forest) Tillitson 1920–1975 m. Garie (Dennis) Dale 1940–1997
        4. 4. Roger (William) Porter 1946–2007
        5. 5. Carol (Patrese) Porter 1951–2006
        6. 6. Harold (L) Dodson 1923–
        7. 7. Mildred Dodson 1925–
      9. 9. Jones (Scott “Jonie” Porter) Jr 1903–1975
    3. 3. James (Ira) Ryan 1886–1975
    4. 4. Matt Ryan 1888–1960
    5. 5. Oza (Wayne) Ryan 1890–1969
    6. 6. Harold Browning 1893–
    7. 7. Van Browning 1894–1971
    8. 8. George Browning 1895–
    9. 9. Brooke Browning 1897–
    10. 10. Florence Browning 1899–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Ryan 1899–
    12. 12. Pearl (V. “Pearlie”) Ryan 1890–
    13. 13. Mary (Virginia Ryan “Kerns”) “Griffith” 1893–1990
  5. 5. Ann Vance 1862–
  6. 6. Sarah (E) Vance 1864–
  7. 7. Susan (F) Vance 1866–1938
  8. 8. Charles Vance 1869–
  9. 9. Margaret (A) Vance 1859–1905
  10. 10. Demiras Vance 1862–

Joseph Vance's Timeline

5 Records

1830
16 Dec 1830
Birth of Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance in Logan, West Virginia, USA
Logan, West Virginia, USA
1866
19 May 1866
Age 36
Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance resided here in Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance resided here in Triadelphia, Rich Creek, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Triadelphia, Rich Creek, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance resided here in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1920
8 Oct 1920
Age 90
Death of Joseph "Joe" Nelson Perry Vance in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1830
    Event Place: Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Page: 308d; Enumeration District: 076
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1691; Page: 550B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 May 1866
    Event Place: Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer; Publication Date: 19 May 1866; Publication Place: Wheeling, West Virginia, USA; &terms=A._Allen_Howel_L_J._Nelson_Vance

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Triadelphia, Rich Creek, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1691; Page: 550B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Page: 308d; Enumeration District: 076

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington, DC. USA; War Department Collection of Confederate Records; NARA film publicaton #:: M598; Record Group: War Department Collection of Confederate Records; Record Group Number: 109

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Logan County, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
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