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Lewis "Uncle Lew" Washington Vance 1879–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 MAR 1879

Birth Location: Logan, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 JAN 1953

Death Location: Vance Cemetery Holden WV

Father: Overton Vance

Mother: Amanda Belcher

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Lewis "Uncle Lew" Washington Vance was born in 1879 in Logan, West Virginia, USA, the child of Overton Buck Vance And Amanda Mandy Belcher. Lewis "Uncle Lew" Washington Vance passed away in 1953 in Vance Cemetery Holden WV.

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Biography

  • Lewis "Uncle Lew" Washington Vance was born in 1879 in Logan, West Virginia, USA, the child of Overton Buck Vance And Amanda Mandy Belcher.
  • Lewis "Uncle Lew" Washington Vance passed away in 1953 in Vance Cemetery Holden WV.

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Lewis Vance's Ancestors

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Lewis Vance
1879–1953
Birth Place: Logan, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Overton 'Buck' Vance
1845–1891
Logan, Virginia, United States
Amanda ("Mandy") Belcher
1849–
Tazewell Co., VA
Grandparents
Washington Vance
1815–1870
Virginia, United States
Cynthia (A Dempsey) (Vance)
1820–1870
Logan, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Veteran
1792–1865
Mary Simms
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner SR
1759–1819
Susannah HOWARD
1767–1860
James Simms
1754–1799
Mary Sims
1776–1853

Lewis Vance's Timeline

2 Records

1879
2 MAR 1879
Birth of Lewis "Uncle Lew" Washington Vance in Logan, West Virginia, USA
Logan, West Virginia, USA
1953
1 JAN 1953
Age 74
Death of Lewis "Uncle Lew" Washington Vance in Vance Cemetery Holden WV
Vance Cemetery Holden WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1879
    Event Place: Logan, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1953
    Event Place: Vance Cemetery Holden WV

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