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Nelson Cruson Vance 1824–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1824

Birth Location: Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri

Death Date: 4 Mar 1880

Death Location: Howard County, Missouri

Father: Joseph Vance

Mother: Elizabeth Knaus

Spouse(s): Jane Butler

Children(s): John Vance

In 1824, Nelson Cruson Vance entered the world in Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri, born to Joseph Vance Direct Vance Descendent Great Grandson Of John B Mary Williamson Vance And Elizabeth Betsy Knaus. Nelson Cruson Vance married Jane Elizabeth Butler, and had children including John Green Vance. Nelson Cruson Vance passed away in 1880 in Howard County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Nelson Cruson Vance entered the world in Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri, born to Joseph Vance Direct Vance Descendent Great Grandson Of John B Mary Williamson Vance And Elizabeth Betsy Knaus.
  • Nelson Cruson Vance married Jane Elizabeth Butler, and had children including John Green Vance.
  • Nelson Cruson Vance passed away in 1880 in Howard County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelson Vance's Ancestors

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Nelson Vance
1824–1880
Birth Place: Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri
Parents
Joseph Vance ( Direct Vance Descendent ) Great Grandson of John B. \ Mary Williamson Vance
1790–1877
Berkley, Norfolk Co, Virginia
Elizabeth (Betsy) Knaus
1799–1875
Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Samuel) Vance
1769–1835
Shenandoah, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
Mary Crosen
1769–1790
Frederick County, Virginia
Heinrich (Henry) Knaus
1771–1852
Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Katherine Walters
1773–1840
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Vance
1735–1791
Elizabeth Park
1737–1815
Hannah Jackson
1733–1799
Daniel Knaus
1742–1779
Maria Ritter
1753–1823
Adam Senior
1752–1830
Sophia Gilbert
1752–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Park
1715–1781
Mary Patterson
1717–1784
John Jackson
1689–1740
Casper Ritter
1719–1792
Anna Ochs
1716–1803
Hans Gilbert
1724–1802
Anna Bender
1728–1805
Hans Gilbert
1724–1802
Anna Bender
1728–1805

Nelson Vance's Descendants

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Nelson (Cruson) Vance (13 Jan 1824–4 Mar 1880) m. Jane (Elizabeth) Butler (4 February 1827–21 February 1871)
  1. 1. John (Green) Vance 1854–1887 m. Nancy (Bentley 2nd) GGM 1848–1918
    1. 1. Gussie (Lee) Vance 1882–1914 m. James (Louis) Leach 1864–1950
      1. 1. Ardenice (Sue) Brown 1903– m. James (Ernest) Brown 1903–1968

Nelson Vance's Timeline

2 Records

1824
13 Jan 1824
Birth of Nelson Cruson Vance in Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri
Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri
1880
4 Mar 1880
Age 56
Death of Nelson Cruson Vance in Howard County, Missouri
Howard County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1824
    Event Place: Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1880
    Event Place: Howard County, Missouri

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