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Thomas Vaughn Nance 1740 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aug 1811

Death Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Daniel Nance

Mother: Mary Daniel

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Hudson), Martha Jones

Children(s): Margaret Nantz, Phebe Robinson, Martha Smith, Hudson Nance, Tabitha Shackelford, Elizabeth NANCE, Lavina Bates, Marshall Nance, Joseph Nance, Sally Nance, Jane Nance, Elizabeth Nance, Nancy Thayer, Thomas Nance, John Nance, Thomas Nance

Thomas Vaughn Nance was born in 1740 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of Daniel Charles Nance and Mary Ann Daniel. Thomas Vaughn Nance married Elizabeth Ann Nance (Hudson), Martha Jones, and had children including Margaret Benevolence "Biddy" Nantz, Phebe Nance Robinson, Martha Nance m. Smith, Hudson E Nance, Tabitha Nance Shackelford, Elizabeth "Betsy" NANCE, Lavina Frances Nance Bates, Marshall Nance, Joseph C. Nance, Sally Nance, Jane Jennet Nance, Elizabeth Nance, Nancy Nance Thayer, Thomas Vaughn Nance, John Noah Nance, Thomas William Charles Nance. Thomas Vaughn Nance passed away in 1811 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Vaughn Nance was born in 1740 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of Daniel Charles Nance and Mary Ann Daniel.
  • Thomas Vaughn Nance married Elizabeth Ann Nance (Hudson), Martha Jones, and had children including Margaret Benevolence "Biddy" Nantz, Phebe Nance Robinson, Martha Nance m. Smith, Hudson E Nance, Tabitha Nance Shackelford, Elizabeth "Betsy" NANCE, Lavina Frances Nance Bates, Marshall Nance, Joseph C. Nance, Sally Nance, Jane Jennet Nance, Elizabeth Nance, Nancy Nance Thayer, Thomas Vaughn Nance, John Noah Nance, Thomas William Charles Nance.
  • Thomas Vaughn Nance passed away in 1811 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Nance
1706 – 1784
Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia, USA
DN
Mary Daniel
1708 – 1771
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth (Hudson)
1744 – 1808
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia,
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Martha Jones
1740 – 1808
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
MJ

Children(s)

Margaret Nantz
1761 – 1848
Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
MN
Phebe Robinson
1762 –
Birth Location: VA
PR
Martha Smith
1765 – 1853
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
MS
Hudson Nance
1766 – 1856
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co, VI
HN
Tabitha Shackelford
1767 – 1860
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States
TS
Elizabeth NANCE
1769 – 1856
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
EN
Lavina Bates
1769 – 1856
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia USA
LB
Marshall Nance
1771 – 1859
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Colony of Virginia
MN
Joseph Nance
1772 – 1820
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America
JN
Sally Nance
1775 –
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
SN
Jane Nance
1778 – 1853
Birth Location: Brunswick, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
JN
Elizabeth Nance
1780 – 1848
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EN
Nancy Thayer
1782 – 1856
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
NT
Thomas Nance
1782 – 1874
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
TN
John Nance
1791 – 1843
Birth Location: –
JN
Thomas Nance
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Nance's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Nance
1740 – 1811
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Daniel Charles Nance
1706 – 1784
Bristol Parish, Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Daniel
1708 – 1771
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Nance's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Vaughn) Nance (1740 – Aug 1811) m. Elizabeth (Ann Nance) (Hudson) (1744 – 1808) m. Martha Jones (1740 – 1808)
  1. 1. Margaret (Benevolence "Biddy") Nantz (7 Feb 1761 – 27 Apr 1848) m. John ("Soldier John, Pvt") Combs (7 Feb 1760 – 27 Apr 1848)
    1. 1. Jeremiah (Lorenzo "Long Jerry") Combs (1780 – 1843)
    2. 2. Jesse (B.) Combs (Mar 1780 – 27 Feb 1848)
    3. 3. Nancy Combs (1782 – January 1876)
    4. 4. Barbara (Ann) Combs (1783 – 1840)
    5. 5. Thomas (Hicks) Combs (01 Jun 1783 – 12 May 1847)
    6. 6. Shadrack ("Shade") Combs (1784 – December 1869)
    7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Combs (31 Aug 1784 – 24 Jul 1876)
    8. 8. Mary (Polly) Combs (1788 – 1860)
    9. 9. Polly Combs (1788-1796 – aft 1810)
    10. 10. William (Davis) Combs (1790 – 23 Jul 1857)
    11. 11. John (Jack) Combs (1792 – 1853)
    12. 12. Rebecca Combs (1792 – 1860)
    13. 13. Benjamin (Henry) Combs (1793 – 6 November 1858)
    14. 14. Hardin ("Sooner Cat") Combs (1794 – 1 Jul 1860)
    15. 15. William Combs (1794 – )
    16. 16. Mason Combs (1 Jul 1795 – 1853)
    17. 17. Elizabeth ("Betts") Combs (1796 – 27 Apr 1886)
    18. 18. Sarah Combs (1798 – 1880)
    19. 19. Margaret Combs (1798 - 1807 – )
    20. 20. Laodicia (Dicey) Combs (1800 – 1850)
    21. 21. Nicholas Combs (1800 – )
    22. 22. Thomas Combs (Sep 1800 – )
    23. 23. Millie Combs (20 Apr 1802 – 21 MAY 1876) m. William (Medford) Smith (1795 – 15 Feb 1875)
      1. 1. John (F) Smith (1821 – 17 Feb 1913)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsy) Smith (1 Apr 1822 – 3 Feb 1892)
      3. 3. William (Medford "Med") Smith (23 Sep 1825 – 9 January 1891)
      4. 4. William (Medford) Smith (23 Sept 1825 – 09 Jan 1891)
      5. 5. Richard Smith (1826 – 1861)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Smith (1827 – 1898)
      7. 7. Alexander Smith (1828 – 1890)
      8. 8. Alexander Smith (1828 – 1890)
      9. 9. Sarah (Sally) Smith (May 1828 – 15 May 1903)
      10. 10. Sarah ('Sally') Smith (May 1828 – 15 May 1903)
      11. 11. Jeremiah ('Jerry' 'Jake') Smith (01 Jan 1832 – 17 Feb 1914)
      12. 12. Jeremiah (M "Jerry") Smith (1 FEB 1832 – 17 Feb 1914)
      13. 13. Clinton Smith (1833 – )
      14. 14. Matilda Smith (12 Jan 1835 – 23 Apr 1909)
      15. 15. Matilda Smith (12 Jan 1835 – 23 Apr 1909)
      16. 16. Thomas Smith (1836 – 1890)
      17. 17. Melvina ("Vina") SMITH (1838 – )
    24. 24. Elizabeth Combs (1805 – 1860)
    25. 25. Samuel Combs
  2. 2. Phebe (Nance) Robinson (26 Apr 1762 – UNKNOWN)
  3. 3. Martha (Nance m.) Smith (1765 – September 4, 1853)
  4. 4. Hudson (E) Nance (3 Mar 1766 – 18 Oct 1856)
  5. 5. Tabitha (Nance) Shackelford (19 Feb 1767 – 1860)
  6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy") NANCE (27 May 1769 – 28 Dec 1856)
  7. 7. Lavina (Frances Nance) Bates (14 Dec 1769 – 28 Dec 1856)
  8. 8. Marshall Nance (12 Dec 1771 – 8 July 1859)
  9. 9. Joseph (C.) Nance (1772 – June 8, 1820)
  10. 10. Sally Nance (07 Jan 1775 – )
  11. 11. Jane (Jennet) Nance (29 Jan 1778 – 20 Jan 1853)
  12. 12. Elizabeth Nance (1780 – 06 Mar 1848)
  13. 13. Nancy (Nance) Thayer (1782 – 1856)
  14. 14. Thomas (Vaughn) Nance (8 Oct 1782 – 1 May 1874)
  15. 15. John (Noah) Nance (1791 – 1843)
  16. 16. Thomas (William Charles) Nance

Thomas Nance's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Thomas Vaughn Nance in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
1811
Aug 1811
Age 71
Death of Thomas Vaughn Nance in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1811
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
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