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Walter Franklin Nance 1876–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1876

Birth Location: Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 13 March 1957

Death Location: Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Giles Nance

Mother: Sarah Nance

Spouse(s): Vesta Nance

Children(s): M Nance, R Nance

The story of Walter Franklin Nance began in 1876 in Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America. In 1910, Walter Franklin Nance resided in Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA. In 1920, Walter Franklin Nance resided in Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA. Walter Franklin Nance married Vesta V Nance, and had children including M Erdillo Nance, R Wilma Nance. Walter Franklin Nance passed away in 1957 in Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Franklin Nance began in 1876 in Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Walter Franklin Nance resided in Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Franklin Nance resided in Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA.
  • Walter Franklin Nance married Vesta V Nance, and had children including M Erdillo Nance, R Wilma Nance.
  • Walter Franklin Nance passed away in 1957 in Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Nance's Ancestors

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Walter Nance
1876–1957
Birth Place: Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Giles Jackson Nance
1844–1916
La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
Sarah (T Davis) Nance
1845–1928
Bellville, Austin, Texas, United States
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Nance
1820–1895
Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Rose (Anna) Reed
1826–1895
Maine, USA
James (Loveless) Davis
1803–1879
South Carolina, United States
Nancy Floyd
1808–1878
GA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Davis
1770–1852
Dorothy Mason
1781–1854
Garland Floyd
1768–1867
Nancy Abercombie
1788–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1747–1818
*Agnes (Davis)
1752–1813
John Noble
1755–1795
Margaret Gibson
1753–

Walter Nance's Descendants

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Walter (Franklin) Nance (31 March 1876–13 March 1957) m. Vesta (V) Nance (6 October 1876–21 November 1953)
  1. 1. M (Erdillo) Nance 1912–
  2. 2. R (Wilma) Nance 1914–

Walter Nance's Timeline

4 Records

1876
31 March 1876
Birth of Walter Franklin Nance in Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 34
Walter Franklin Nance resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Walter Franklin Nance resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA
1957
13 March 1957
Age 81
Death of Walter Franklin Nance in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1876
    Event Place: Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T625_1829; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 99
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T624_1574; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375587
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T624_1574; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375587

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T625_1829; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 99

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March 1957
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thornton, Limestone County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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