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Robert S. Nance 1809–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1809

Birth Location: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina

Death Date: 24 Aug 1853

Death Location: Nance Cemetery #2, Madison County, Alabama

Father: Giles Nance

Mother: Polly None

Spouse(s): Maltilda Sale

Children(s): Robert Nance, Charlie Nance

The story of Robert S. Nance began in 1809 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. Robert S. Nance married Maltilda D Sale, and had children including B Nance, Charlie Sale Nance, Robert W Nance, Ruth Nance. Robert S. Nance passed away in 1853 in Nance Cemetery #2, Madison County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert S. Nance began in 1809 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina.
  • Robert S. Nance married Maltilda D Sale, and had children including B Nance, Charlie Sale Nance, Robert W Nance, Ruth Nance.
  • Robert S. Nance passed away in 1853 in Nance Cemetery #2, Madison County, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Giles Nance
1780–1852
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia
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Polly None
1786–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Maltilda Sale
1820–1892
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Robert Nance
1850–1884
Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama
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Charlie Nance
–1862
Birth Location: –
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Robert Nance's Ancestors

Self
Robert Nance
1809–1853
Birth Place: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
Parents
Giles Nance
1780–1852
Amelia, Virginia
Polly
1786–1860
North Carolina
Grandparents
Benjamin Smith
1745–1806
Brunswick County, Virginia
Nancy Burch
1755–1838
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1719–1790
Sarah Moore
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1700–
Sabina
1700–

Robert Nance's Descendants

1.
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Robert (S.) Nance (16 May 1809–24 Aug 1853) m. Maltilda (D.) Sale (10 Oct 1820–7 Jan 1892)
  1. 1. Robert (W.) Nance 1850–1884 m. Fannie (Harris) Binford 1852–1881
    1. 1. William (B.) Nance 1879–1880
    2. 2. Martha Nance 1877–
    3. 3. Ann Nance 1875–1879
    4. 4. Matilda Nance 1873– m. Daniel (Turner) Powell 1862–1913
      1. 1. Daniel (Turner) Powell 1896–
      2. 2. Robert (Binford) Powell 1892–1940 m. Mallissa (Lois) Dunks 1898–1979
        1. 1. Dorothy (Deloid) Powell 1918–2016 m. Charles (Everett) Houghton 1916–1992
      3. 3. Allen (Dudley) Powell 1891–1966 m. Jessie (Lee) Walton 1897–
        1. 1. Peggy (Lee Mary) Powell 1927–2009 m. Eugene (Abbott) Crum 1917–2010
        2. 2. Tillie (Lou) Powell 1921–2001 m. Harold (Frederick) Carpenter 1911–1998
        3. 3. Allen (Dudley) Powell 1918–1989 m. Olwen (J.) Thomas 1922–
    5. 5. Nannie Nance 1875–
  2. 2. Charlie (Sale) Nance –1862

Robert Nance's Timeline

2 Records

1809
16 May 1809
Birth of Robert S. Nance in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
1853
24 Aug 1853
Age 44
Death of Robert S. Nance in Madison, Madison County, Alabama
Madison, Madison County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1809
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Madison, Madison County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nance Cemetery #2, Madison County, Alabama
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