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Samuel Leander Vance 1859 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1859

Birth Location: Bluff City, Sullivan Co., Tennessee

Death Date: 5 Jul 1954

Death Location: Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: Isaac Vance

Mother: Susan Berry

Spouse(s): Sarah Maloney, Louise Bowery

Children(s): Dexter Vance

In 1859, Samuel Leander Vance entered the world in Bluff City, Sullivan Co., Tennessee, born to Isaac Vance and Susan Vinie Berry. In 1860, Samuel Leander Vance resided in District 4, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Samuel Leander Vance resided in District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Samuel Leander Vance married Sarah Ellen Maloney, Louise N Bowery, and had children including Dexter Earl Vance. Samuel Leander Vance passed away in 1954 in Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Samuel Leander Vance entered the world in Bluff City, Sullivan Co., Tennessee, born to Isaac Vance and Susan Vinie Berry.
  • In 1860, Samuel Leander Vance resided in District 4, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Samuel Leander Vance resided in District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Samuel Leander Vance married Sarah Ellen Maloney, Louise N Bowery, and had children including Dexter Earl Vance.
  • Samuel Leander Vance passed away in 1954 in Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Vance
1822 – 1899
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Susan Berry
1831 – 1913
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Maloney
1863 – 1940
Birth Location: Civil Dist 10, Washington, Tennessee, USA
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Louise Bowery
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Dexter Vance
1906 – 1956
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Samuel Vance's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Vance
1859 – 1954
Birth Place: Bluff City, Sullivan Co., Tennessee
Parents
Isaac Vance
1822 – 1899
Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Susan (Vinie) Berry
1831 – 1913
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Penquite) Vance
1782 – 1868
Abingdon, Washington Co., Virginia
Mary (Jane "Polly") King
1789 – 1865
Sullivan Co., Tennessee
Samuel (Reece) Berry
1800 – 1877
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Rebecca Carrier
1800 – 1880
Sullivan Co., Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Vance
1749 – 1838
Margaret Laughlin
1756 – 1814
William King
1752 – 1840
Elizabeth Sharp
1749 – 1829
Samuel Berry
1775 – 1834
Nancy Crow
1778 – 1860
Jonathan Carrier
1775 – 1865
Abigail Glover
1785 – 1860
2nd-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
James Berry
1740 – 1804
Elizabeth McCutchen
1744 – 1790
Robert Crow
1751 –
Nancy Campbell
1753 –
William Carrier
1727 – 1783
Mary Morrell
1752 – 1828
RICHARD GLOVER
1756 – 1839
REBECCA CARR
1771 – 1850

Samuel Vance's Descendants

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Samuel (Leander) Vance (19 Jan 1859 – 5 Jul 1954) m. Sarah (Ellen) Maloney (8 Feb 1863 – 12 Oct 1940) m. Louise (N) Bowery
  1. 1. Dexter (Earl) Vance (abt 1906 – 25 Mar 1956)

Samuel Vance's Timeline

13 Records

1859
19 Jan 1859
Birth of Samuel Leander Vance in Bluff City, Sullivan Co., Tennessee
Bluff City, Sullivan Co., Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 1
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in District 4, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in Sh, Sullivan, Tennessee
Sh, Sullivan, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 81
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in Civil District # 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District # 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1949
23 Jan 1949
Age 90
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in Bristol, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 91
Samuel Leander Vance resided here in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1954
5 Jul 1954
Age 95
Death of Samuel Leander Vance in Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Bluff City, Sullivan Co., Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03937; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 82-3
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 159
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342015
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 1281; Page: 366D; Enumeration District: 017
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1565; Page: 399A; Family History Library Film: 553064
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241600
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 4, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1275; Page: 35; Family History Library Film: 805275
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1375535
    [11] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 6/ Jul/ 1954; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.374184,0.1535798,0

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 4, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1275; Page: 35; Family History Library Film: 805275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1565; Page: 399A; Family History Library Film: 553064

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 366D; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241600

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1375535

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342015

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03937; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 82-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District # 3, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03937; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 82-3

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1949
    Event Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 23/ Jan/ 1949; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 5881; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 82-60

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1954
    Event Place: Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 6/ Jul/ 1954; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.374184,0.1535798,0

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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