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Richard Nance 1604–1665 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

Birth Location: Rosecarnon Manor, St Kerverne, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1665

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Nance

Mother: Jane Bennett

Spouse(s): Alice Harry, Alice Harry

Children(s): John Nance

The story of Richard Nance began in 1604 in Rosecarnon Manor, St Kerverne, Cornwall, England. Richard Nance married Alice Harry, and had children including John Webb Nance. Richard Nance passed away in 1665 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Nance began in 1604 in Rosecarnon Manor, St Kerverne, Cornwall, England.
  • Richard Nance married Alice Harry, and had children including John Webb Nance.
  • Richard Nance passed away in 1665 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Nance
1576–1614
Birth Location: St Clement,Illogan Parish,Cornwall,England
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Jane Bennett
1584–1630
Birth Location: Illogan Parish, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Harry
1604–1653
Birth Location: St Keverne, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
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Alice Harry
1625–1665
Birth Location: St Keverne, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

John Nance
1652–1716
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States,
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Richard Nance's Ancestors

Self
Richard Nance
1604–1665
Birth Place: Rosecarnon Manor, St Kerverne, Cornwall, England
Parents
John Harry Nance
1576–1614
St Clement,Illogan Parish,Cornwall,England
Jane (Johan) Bennett
1584–1630
Illogan Parish, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Margaret ('Margery') Arundell
1532–1610
Trerice, Madron, Cornwall, England
CAPTAIN (JOHN (of Cornwall) NANCE) (Esquire)
1533–1561
Illogan, Cornwall, England
John Bennett
1563–1627
Clapot, Wallingford, Berkshire, England
Alice (Anne) Weeks
1562–1601
Wallingford, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir III,
1495–1561
Juliana Erisey
1505–1567
Sir DeNans
1497–1561
Chesten Nanspyan
1501–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Lisle
1461–1542
Lady Stowe
1476–1563
James Erisey
1458–1522
Margaret Durant
1467–1535

Richard Nance's Descendants

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Richard Nance (1604–1665) m. Alice Harry (1604–1653) m. Alice Harry (1625–1665)
  1. 1. John (Webb) Nance 1652–1716 m. Sarah GOOKINGS 1670–1716 m. Elizabeth (Nance Walpole (Strong evidence suggests that Eliz + John Webb were brother +) sister) 1646–1691
    1. 1. John (Webb Nantz\Nance) Jr 1695–1762 m. Jane Smart 1687–1761
      1. 1. Susannah (Sarah) Nance 1728–1808 m. Captain (William) Payne 1735–1818
        1. 1. Sarah Payne 1760–1849 m. Sterling Willis 1758–1835
        2. 2. Susannah PAYNE 1766–1803
        3. 3. Lettice PAYNE 1767–1803
        4. 4. Mary ("Molly") Payne 1760–1853 m. Walter Hutchinson 1748–1850
        5. 5. Anna Payne 1769–1829
        6. 6. Rev. (Thomas) Payne 1770–1819
      2. 2. Sarah Nance 1720–1761
      3. 3. Elinor Nance 1721–1761
      4. 4. John Nance 1718–1782
      5. 5. Clement Nance 1720–
      6. 6. Nancy Anne 1722–1798
      7. 7. Thomas Nance 1723–1761
      8. 8. Daniel (Nance) Jr 1707–1784
      9. 9. John NANCE 1748–1813
      10. 10. Frederick (Woodson Nance) Sr 1737–1795
      11. 11. William (How) Nance 1714–1771
      12. 12. Mary ("Mollie") NANCE 1742–1815
      13. 13. Giles Nance 1716–1782
      14. 14. Frederick (King) Nance 1721–1795

Richard Nance's Timeline

2 Records

1604
1604
Birth of Richard Nance in Rosecarnon Manor, St Kerverne, Cornwall, England
Rosecarnon Manor, St Kerverne, Cornwall, England
1665
1665
Age 61
Death of Richard Nance in Charles City, Charles, VA
Charles City, Charles, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Rosecarnon Manor, St Kerverne, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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