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Sir Rev. John Vance 1574–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1574

Birth Location: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Jul 1642

Death Location: Donegal, Ireland

Father: Sir (Vance)

Mother: Lady Kennedy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shaw, Lady McDowell

Children(s): Grizzell Vance, Dr Vance, Florence Vance, Margaret Vance, William Vance, Florence Vance, Janet Vance, John Vance, David Vance, Sir Vance, Rev Vance, Jennet Vance, Patrick Vance, Patrick Vance, Samuel Vance, Andrew 1

In 1574, Sir Rev. John Vance entered the world in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord Patrick Vans Vance And Lady Catherine Kate Kennedy. Sir Rev. John Vance married Elizabeth Shaw, Lady Margaret Mcdowell, and had children including Andrew Vance 1, David Vance, Dr Lancelot Francis Vance, Florence Vance, Grizzell Vance, Janet Vance, Jennet Vance, John Vance, Margaret Vance, Patrick Vance, Rev John Rector Kilmacrenan Vance, Samuel Vance, Sir Joseph Vance, William Vance. Sir Rev. John Vance passed away in 1642 in Donegal, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1574, Sir Rev. John Vance entered the world in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord Patrick Vans Vance And Lady Catherine Kate Kennedy.
  • Sir Rev. John Vance married Elizabeth Shaw, Lady Margaret Mcdowell, and had children including Andrew Vance 1, David Vance, Dr Lancelot Francis Vance, Florence Vance, Grizzell Vance, Janet Vance, Jennet Vance, John Vance, Margaret Vance, Patrick Vance, Rev John Rector Kilmacrenan Vance, Samuel Vance, Sir Joseph Vance, William Vance.
  • Sir Rev. John Vance passed away in 1642 in Donegal, Ireland.

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Children(s)

Sir Vance's Ancestors

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Sir Vance
1574–1642
Birth Place: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Lord Patrick Vans (Vance)
1548–1597
Barnbarroch Castle, Barnbarroch, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Lady (Catherine "Kate") Kennedy
1552–1593
Culzean Castle, Cassilis, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Vance's Descendants

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Sir (Rev. John) Vance (1574–26 Jul 1642) m. Elizabeth Shaw (1600–1661) m. Lady (Margaret) McDowell (Abt 1570–1710)
  1. 1. Grizzell Vance 1597–
  2. 2. Dr (Lancelot Francis) Vance 1620–1688
  3. 3. Florence Vance 1599–1641
  4. 4. Margaret Vance 1602–1659
  5. 5. William Vance 1594–
  6. 6. Florence Vance 1599–1641
  7. 7. Janet Vance 1593–
  8. 8. John Vance 1596–1662
  9. 9. David Vance 1608–1662
  10. 10. Sir (Joseph) Vance 1616–1642
  11. 11. Rev (John Rector Kilmacrenan) Vance 1580–1642
  12. 12. Jennet Vance 1600–
  13. 13. Patrick Vance 1589–1597
  14. 14. Patrick Vance 1589–1673
  15. 15. Samuel Vance 1596–
  16. 16. Andrew (VANCE) 1 1591–1661 m. Eliza Glass 1685–1756
    1. 1. William Vance 1735–
    2. 2. Sarah Vance 1748–1810
    3. 3. Sarah (Morgan) Vance 1736–1774
    4. 4. William Vance 1744–1889
    5. 5. Thomas Vance 1747–1818
    6. 6. James (David) Vance 1752–1816
    7. 7. Samuel Vance 1740–1799
    8. 8. Hannah Vance 1732–1817
    9. 9. Hester Vance 1729–1784
    10. 10. Mary Vance 1735–1803 m. Robert Lusk 1737–1801 m. William ((Robert)) Lusk 1735–1804
      1. 1. Robert (John) Lusk 1776–1861
      2. 2. Martha (Nancy) Lusk 1778–
      3. 3. Hannah Lusk 1769–
      4. 4. Samuel Lusk 1771–1842
      5. 5. Martha Lusk 1783–
      6. 6. Mary Lusk 1780–1846
      7. 7. James (Vance) Lusk 1754–1803
      8. 8. James Lusk 1754–1803
      9. 9. Agnes (Nancy) Steen 1753–1844
      10. 10. Thomas Lusk 1760–1826 m. Susannah Davidson 1763–1809 m. Barsheba Lusk 1774–1841 m. Susannah Davidson 1765–1809 m. Bersheba Harrington 1774–1841
        1. 1. Emily Stanley 1808–1866 m. Robert McCrary 1833–1916 m. Franklin (James) Lemons 1832–1877
        2. 2. Susan Lusk 1809–1879
        3. 3. Sarah Lusk 1800–1860
        4. 4. John Lusk 1792–1870
        5. 5. Nancy Lusk 1807–1889
        6. 6. Betsy Lusk 1807–1889
        7. 7. Caroline (Lusk Hamilton) Davis 1815–1852
        8. 8. Issac Lusk 1792–1870
        9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) Lusk 1793–1840
        10. 10. Martha Lusk 1803–1851
        11. 11. Nancy Lusk 1806–1881
        12. 12. Andrew (Jackson) Lusk 1793–1840
        13. 13. Susan Lusk 1809–1879
        14. 14. Sarah Lusk 1800–1860
        15. 15. John Lusk 1794–1870
        16. 16. Caroline Lusk 1815–1852
        17. 17. Sarah Lusk 1800–1860
        18. 18. Andrew Lusk 1793–1840
        19. 19. Delilah Lusk 1798–1867
        20. 20. Nancy Lusk 1806–1881
        21. 21. John (Davidson) Lusk 1794–1870
        22. 22. Permelia Lusk-Smith 1814–1852
        23. 23. Henry SMITH 1804–1832
        24. 24. Martha LUSK 1803–1851
        25. 25. Sarah Lusk 1800–1860
        26. 26. Frances lusk-Moorhed 1796–1875
        27. 27. James Smith 1792–1855
        28. 28. Susan Lusk 1809–1879
        29. 29. Nancy Lusk 1807–1889
        30. 30. Martha LUSK 1803–1851
        31. 31. Sarah Lusk 1800–1860
        32. 32. Andrew Lusk 1793–1840
        33. 33. John Lusk 1792–1870
        34. 34. Isaac Lusk 1792–1870
        35. 35. Martha LUSK 1803–1851
        36. 36. Andrew Lusk 1793–1840
        37. 37. Sarah Lusk 1800–1860 m. James Harrington 1819–1883 m. James (F) Errington 1797–1884
        38. 38. Caroline Lusk 1815–1852 m. Francis ("Frank") Hamilton 1811–1838 m. William (Claborne) Davis 1811–1901
        39. 39. Permelia Lusk 1814–1852
    11. 11. Mary (Clark) Vance 1735–1803 m. Robert Lusk 1737–1801
      1. 1. Mary Lusk 1763–1800
      2. 2. Hannah Lusk 1769–1793
      3. 3. Andrew Lusk 1759–1780
      4. 4. David Lusk 1772–
      5. 5. Nancy (Gennett Lusk) Davidson 1767–1842
      6. 6. Martha (Nancy) Lusk 1778–1830
      7. 7. George (Vance) Lusk 1772–1853
      8. 8. Major (James Vance) Lusk 1754–1803
      9. 9. Lady (Sarah (Sallie)) Lusk 1770–1836
      10. 10. Robert (Lusk) I 1761–1817
      11. 11. Nancy (Agnes Lusk) (Steen) 1756–1841
      12. 12. Robert Lusk 1758–1781

Sir Vance's Timeline

2 Records

1574
1574
Birth of Sir Rev. John Vance in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
1642
26 Jul 1642
Age 68
Death of Sir Rev. John Vance in Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Ireland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1642
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland

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