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Velma Nance 1921–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1921

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 5 Jul 2012

Death Location: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Nance

Mother: Selene Seay

Spouse(s): John Battle

Children(s): John Jr, Sirlean Battle, Joe Jr.

In 1921, Velma Nance entered the world in Alabama, born to William Nance And Selene Seay. In 1930, Velma Nance resided in Meridianville, Madison, Alabama, USA. Velma Nance married John T Battle, and had children including Betty J Battle, Joe Nance Jr, John T Battle Jr, Sirlean Battle. Velma Nance passed away in 2012 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Velma Nance entered the world in Alabama, born to William Nance And Selene Seay.
  • In 1930, Velma Nance resided in Meridianville, Madison, Alabama, USA.
  • Velma Nance married John T Battle, and had children including Betty J Battle, Joe Nance Jr, John T Battle Jr, Sirlean Battle.
  • Velma Nance passed away in 2012 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nance
1881–1965
Birth Location: Alabama
WN
Selene Seay
1893–1966
Birth Location: Alabama
SS

Spouses(s)

John Battle
1921–1999
Birth Location: Alabama
JB

Children(s)

John Jr
1945–2008
Birth Location: Alabama
JJ
Sirlean Battle
1942–2021
Birth Location: –
SB
Joe Jr.
1937–2005
Birth Location: –
JJ

Velma Nance's Ancestors

Self
Velma Nance
1921–2012
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Nance
1881–1965
Alabama
Selene Seay
1893–1966
Alabama
Grandparents
Edd Nance
1855–1907
Alabama, USA
Louisa Laughinghouse
1861–
Alabama
John Seay
1848–
Alabama, USA
Sephonia Seay
1853–
Great-Grandparents
Laura Nance
1831–1877
Jobe Nance
1830–
Jobe Laughinghouse
1813–
Betsy Laughinghouse
1830–
J. Seay
1846–
Elizabeth Seay
1856–
Wesley Eldridge
1834–
Leah Eldridge
1836–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Velma Nance's Descendants

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Velma Nance (abt 1921–5 Jul 2012) m. John (T) Battle (abt 1921–1999)
  1. 1. John (T Battle) Jr 1945–2008
  2. 2. Sirlean Battle 1942–2021
  3. 3. Joe (Nance) Jr. 1937–2005

Velma Nance's Timeline

8 Records

1921
abt 1921
Birth of Velma Nance in Alabama
Alabama
1922
abt 1922
Age 1
Birth of Velma Nance in Alabama
Alabama
1930
1930
Age 9
Velma Nance resided here in Meridianville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Meridianville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Velma Nance resided here in Rural, Madison, Alabama
Rural, Madison, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 19
Velma Nance resided here in Cluttsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Cluttsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Velma Nance resided here in Meridianville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Meridianville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1975
1975
Age 54
Velma Nance resided here in Alabama
Alabama
2012
5 Jul 2012
Age 91
Death of Velma Nance
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1922
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cluttsville, Madison, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00057; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 45-29
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meridianville, Madison, Alabama; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339772
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 8 Jul 2012; Publication Place: Alabama City, Alabama, USA; pid=158418294
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cluttsville, Madison, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00057; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 45-29
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meridianville, Madison, Alabama; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339772
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 8 Jul 2012; Publication Place: Alabama City, Alabama, USA; pid=158418294
    [4] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Meridianville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meridianville, Madison, Alabama; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339772

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Madison, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cluttsville, Madison, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00057; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 45-29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cluttsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cluttsville, Madison, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00057; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 45-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Meridianville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huntsville, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 8 Jul 2012; Publication Place: Alabama City, Alabama, USA; pid=158418294

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 2012
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 8 Jul 2012; Publication Place: Alabama City, Alabama, USA; pid=158418294
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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