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L. David Nance 1840–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1840

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: May 1923

Death Location: Alexis, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Nantz

Mother: Ann Nantz

Spouse(s): Frances Hovis, Minnie Ritchie, Frances Nantz

Children(s): Manard Nantz, Erascar Nantz, L.E. Nance, A.J. Nance, Laban Nantz, L. Nance, C. Nance, Fox Nantz, Charlie Nantz, Callie Sherrill

L. David Nance was born in 1840 in North Carolina, the child of David Lawson Nantz And Ann Stroup Nantz. In 1880, L. David Nance resided in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. L. David Nance married Frances C Hovis, Frances C Hovis Nantz, Minnie Susan Jones Nantz Ritchie, and had children including A J Alace Nance, C Lany Nance, Callie Nantz Sherrill, Charlie Nantz, Erascar H Nantz, Fox Alonzo Nantz, L Monardy Nance, L E Dovey Nance, Laban Isaac Nantz, Manard Nantz. L. David Nance passed away in 1923 in Alexis, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • L. David Nance was born in 1840 in North Carolina, the child of David Lawson Nantz And Ann Stroup Nantz.
  • In 1880, L. David Nance resided in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • L. David Nance married Frances C Hovis, Frances C Hovis Nantz, Minnie Susan Jones Nantz Ritchie, and had children including A J Alace Nance, C Lany Nance, Callie Nantz Sherrill, Charlie Nantz, Erascar H Nantz, Fox Alonzo Nantz, L Monardy Nance, L E Dovey Nance, Laban Isaac Nantz, Manard Nantz.
  • L. David Nance passed away in 1923 in Alexis, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

L. Nance's Ancestors

Self
L. Nance
1840–1923
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
David "Lawson" Nantz
1804–
North Carolina
Ann (Stroup) Nantz
1803–
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Nantze (Nance)) Sr.
1754–1840
Lunnenburg Co, Virginia, USA
Phillip Stroup
1764–1837
Maryland
Maria (Magdalena (Molly) EDELMANN (Edelman,) Adtleman)
1766–
Gaston, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Johann Stroup
1724–1846
Nancy Stroup
1740–1824
Johann Edelmann
1714–1797
Maria Edelmann
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Straub
1695–1760
Anna Hoffman
1696–1760
Frederick HAMBRIGHT
1727–1817
Sarah Hardin
1733–
Johann Edelman
1672–1756
Anna Edleman
1681–1722
Johann Heckmann
1688–1749
Anna Bartman
1688–1735

L. Nance's Descendants

1.
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L. (David) Nance (May 1840–May 1923) m. Frances (C) Hovis (1843–) m. Minnie (Susan Jones Nantz) Ritchie (18 May 1877–22 December 1953) m. Frances (C Hovis) Nantz (2 September 1843–February 1909)
  1. 1. Manard Nantz 1876–
  2. 2. Erascar (H) Nantz 1884–1904
  3. 3. L.E. (Dovey) Nance 1869–
  4. 4. A.J. (Alace) Nance 1871–
  5. 5. Laban (Isaac) Nantz 1874–1957
  6. 6. L. (Monardy) Nance 1877–
  7. 7. C. (Lany) Nance 1879–
  8. 8. Fox (Alonzo) Nantz 1865–1947 m. Isadora Hovis 1867–1937
    1. 1. Avery (Erastus Nance Or) Nantz 1892–1946 m. Hassle (J Unknown) Nantz 1898–1968
    2. 2. Grace (A Nance Or) Nantz 1897–1942
    3. 3. Raymond Nantz 1889–1953 m. Edna Nantz 1901–1978
      1. 1. Melvin (Brevard) Nantz 1921–1979
      2. 2. Ivie (Lee or Ivey) Nantz 1924–2008
      3. 3. Robert Nantz 1927–1993
      4. 4. Ned Nantz 1931–1990
      5. 5. "Eddie ("Joe) Nantz 1938–1959
      6. 6. Lander Nantz 1922–1967
      7. 7. Billy (R) Nantz 1935–2017
      8. 8. Lander Nantz 1923–1967 m. Christine (Elizabeth Carswell) Nantz 1927–1996
      9. 9. Betty (Lou) Nantz 1933–2006
      10. 10. Geneva NantzMcGee 1919–2010
    4. 4. Hattie (Nantz) Norwood 1891–1962 m. James ("Beverly") Norwood 1884–1963 m. James (Beverly) Norwood 1884–1963
    5. 5. Lawrence (S Nance Or) Nantz 1894–1970 m. Beulah (Mae) PHILBECK 1907–1978
      1. 1. Harvey (Lee) Nance 1928–1997
      2. 2. Harvey (L) Nantz 1926–1990
    6. 6. William (Blaine Nance Or) Nantz 1899–1954 m. Lucy (Bollinger) Nance 1909–1983
      1. 1. William ("Glenn") Nantz 1929–1988 m. Lula (or Eula Mae Ottinger) Nantz 1931–2004
      2. 2. Lewis (Albert) Nantz 1931–1987 m. EJaquline ("Jackie" Shirley) Webb 1936–2012
      3. 3. Thurman (J) Nantz 1926–1926
      4. 4. James (Acy Nance Or) Nantz 1940–1993 m. Joann (Carey) Nantz 1946–
      5. 5. Ralph (Eugene) Nantz 1938–2012
      6. 6. Margie (or Marge Etta) Nance 1926–2002 m. Morris Ballard 1921–
  9. 9. Charlie Nantz 1883–
    1. 1. Robert (Kelly) Nantz 1910–1984 m. Alma (Inknown) Nance 1910–
  10. 10. Callie (Nantz) Sherrill 1879–1960 m. James (Madison) Sherrill 1880–1966
    1. 1. Powell (Alexander) Sherrill 1907–1951

L. Nance's Timeline

5 Records

1840
May 1840
Birth of L. David Nance
None
1841
sep 1841
Age 1
Birth of L. David Nance in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 40
L. David Nance resided here in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1923
23 MAY 1923
Age 83
Death of L. David Nance
None
1923
May 1923
Age 83
Death of L. David Nance
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: sep 1841
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Page: 110B; Enumeration District: 088
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1840

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Page: 110B; Enumeration District: 088

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1923
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1923

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexis, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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