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Maj. William David Vance 1718–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 18 Apr 1788

Death Location: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Andrew GGF

Mother: Jane Hoge

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In 1718, Maj. William David Vance entered the world in Scotland, born to Andrew Williamson Vance Revolutionary War 5 Ggf And Jane Hoge. Maj. William David Vance passed away in 1788 in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Maj. William David Vance entered the world in Scotland, born to Andrew Williamson Vance Revolutionary War 5 Ggf And Jane Hoge.
  • Maj. William David Vance passed away in 1788 in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Maj. Vance's Ancestors

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Maj. Vance
1718–1788
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Andrew Williamson Vance ** Revolutionary War 5 GGF
1666–1750
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Jane Hoge
1660–1730
Fermanagh, Ireland (Dublin, Cork, Ireland)
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Maj. Vance's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Maj. William David Vance in Scotland
Scotland
1788
18 Apr 1788
Age 70
Death of Maj. William David Vance in Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

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