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Samuel Vance 1809 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 MAR 1809

Birth Location: Bluff City, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1894

Death Location: Sullivan Co. TN

Father: John Vance

Mother: Mary King

Spouse(s): Sarah Millard

Children(s): Peter Vance, HARRIET VANCE, Mary Vance, James Vance, Seraphina Vance, John Vance, Margaret Vance, George Vance, Peter Vance, Virginia Vance, Martha Vance, Mary Vance

Samuel Vance was born in 1809 in Bluff City, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Penquite Vance and Mary Jane "Polly" King. In 1850, Samuel Vance resided in Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Samuel Vance resided in District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Samuel Vance married Sarah "Sally" Millard, and had children including Peter J Vance, HARRIET E VANCE, Mary A Vance, James P Vance, Seraphina Elizabeth Vance, John Vance, Margaret F. Vance, George W. Vance, Peter J Vance, Virginia Lee Jennie Vance, Martha E Vance, Mary Vance. Samuel Vance passed away in 1894 in Sullivan Co. TN.

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Biography

  • Samuel Vance was born in 1809 in Bluff City, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Penquite Vance and Mary Jane "Polly" King.
  • In 1850, Samuel Vance resided in Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel Vance resided in District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Samuel Vance married Sarah "Sally" Millard, and had children including Peter J Vance, HARRIET E VANCE, Mary A Vance, James P Vance, Seraphina Elizabeth Vance, John Vance, Margaret F. Vance, George W. Vance, Peter J Vance, Virginia Lee Jennie Vance, Martha E Vance, Mary Vance.
  • Samuel Vance passed away in 1894 in Sullivan Co. TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Vance's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Vance
1809 – 1894
Birth Place: Bluff City, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Penquite Vance
1782 – 1868
Abingdon, Washington Co., Virginia
Mary (Jane "Polly") King
1789 – 1865
Sullivan Co., Tennessee
Grandparents
Samuel Vance
1749 – 1838
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States
Margaret Laughlin
1756 – 1814
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
William (Kirby) King
1752 – 1840
Middleton, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Sharp
1749 – 1829
Lancaster, PA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Vance
1691 – 1778
Sarah Colville
1696 – 1781
John Laughlin
1710 – 1783
Jane Mathews
1714 – 1756
Edward King
1720 – 1790
Elizabeth Nichols
1728 – 1808
John Sharp
1720 – 1796
Jane Hamilton
1721 – 1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew War
1666 – 1750
Jane Ewing
1663 – 1732
Joseph Colville
1691 – 1757
Elizabeth Wilson
1700 – 1765
Iain Laughlin
1648 – 1758
Caroline Brading
1650 – 1740
Sir King
1658 – 1728
Helen MacIndoe
1670 –
John Nichols
1695 – 1774
Sarah Edmonson
1699 – 1744
Thomas Sharp

Samuel Vance's Descendants

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Samuel Vance (4 MAR 1809 – 17 May 1894) m. Sarah ("Sally") Millard (7 Jan 1825 – 15 APR 1898 or 1896)
  1. 1. Peter (J) Vance (abt 1835 – )
  2. 2. HARRIET (E) VANCE (27 Aug 1843 – 26 Jun 1910)
  3. 3. Mary (A) Vance (05 Feb 1845 – 1 Sep 1906)
  4. 4. James (P) Vance (1 SEP 1847 – 1863)
  5. 5. Seraphina (Elizabeth) Vance (05 Feb 1851 – 7 Sep 1923)
  6. 6. John Vance (20 Apr 1853 – 12 Mar 1942)
  7. 7. Margaret (F.) Vance (27 Jun 1856 – 2 Oct 1862)
  8. 8. George (W.) Vance (ABT 1860 – 11 Dec 1940)
  9. 9. Peter (J) Vance (18 Jul 1862 – 30 May 1943)
  10. 10. Virginia (Lee Jennie) Vance (14 Aug 1863 – 23 Dec 1937)
  11. 11. Martha (E) Vance (10 Dec 1866 – 17 Jan 1938) m. William (Milton) Montgomery (1 November 1866 – 12 April 1927)
    1. 1. Beverly (Kitzmiller) Montgomery (7 February 1890 – September 1966)
    2. 2. Walter (Robert Lee) Montgomery (19 August 1895 – 22 February 1979)
    3. 3. Samuel (Lofton) Montgomery (5 October 1897 – 28 August 1978)
    4. 4. Oscar (Homer) Montgomery (26 April 1905 – 31 January 1938)
  12. 12. Mary Vance (abt 1868 – )

Samuel Vance's Timeline

5 Records

1809
4 MAR 1809
Birth of Samuel Vance in Bluff City, Tennessee, USA
Bluff City, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Samuel Vance resided here in Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Samuel Vance resided here in District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Samuel Vance resided here in District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1894
17 May 1894
Age 85
Death of Samuel Vance in Sullivan Co. TN
Sullivan Co. TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 MAR 1809
    Event Place: Bluff City, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 4
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 1281; Page: 367A; Enumeration District: 017
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1275; Page: 22; Family History Library Film: 805275
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M432_897; Page: 40A; Image: 85

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M432_897; Page: 40A; Image: 85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 10; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1275; Page: 22; Family History Library Film: 805275

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1869
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Bristol News - 1 Oct 1869 - Page Page 3, 1 Oct 1869

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Bristol News - 19 Nov 1878 - Page Page 3, 19 Nov 1878

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 1281; Page: 367A; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1894
    Event Place: Sullivan Co. TN

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