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William Nance 1648–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1648

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1727

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Richard Nance

Mother: Alice Harry

Spouse(s): Tinsley None

Children(s): James Nance

William Nance was born in 1648 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Richard Nance And Alice Harry. William Nance married Tinsley, and had children including James Nance. William Nance passed away in 1727 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Nance was born in 1648 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Richard Nance And Alice Harry.
  • William Nance married Tinsley, and had children including James Nance.
  • William Nance passed away in 1727 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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William Nance's Ancestors

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William Nance
1648–1727
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Richard Nance
1600–1665
Cornwall, England
Alice Harry
1604–1665
St Keverne, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John (Harry) Nance
1574–1613
St Clement, Illogan Parish, Cornwall, England
Johanne ((Jane)) Bennett
1584–1630
Illogan Parish, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
RICHARD Trewynnard
1557–1582
Lady Harry
1562–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Esq
1533–1606
Margaret Arundell
1525–1610

William Nance's Descendants

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William Nance (12 Jul 1648–1727) m. Tinsley (1654–1727)
  1. 1. James Nance 1680–1745 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Msy 1687–1796
    1. 1. Thomas Nance 1734–
    2. 2. Keturah (Zachariah) Nance 1738–1772
    3. 3. Daniel Nance 1740–
    4. 4. Eaton Nance 1739–1790
    5. 5. Giles Nance 1737–1809
    6. 6. Martha Nance 1773–1783
    7. 7. Mary Vaughn 1726–1801
    8. 8. Mary (Patsey) Nance 1730–1800
    9. 9. Isham Nance 1738–
    10. 10. David Nance 1745–1780
    11. 11. Katarah Nance 1738–1772
    12. 12. Martha Nance 1734–1783
    13. 13. David Nance 1711–1770
    14. 14. Zachariah (Nance) I 1729–1771 m. Susanna (Duke) Sherman 1734–1780
      1. 1. Cloe Nance 1754–1842
      2. 2. James Nance 1750–1804
      3. 3. John Nance 1752–1806
      4. 4. Elizabeth Nance 1754–1835
      5. 5. William Nance 1756–1806
      6. 6. Suzannah Nance 1758–1835
      7. 7. Zachariah (Henry) Nance 1760–1835 m. Elizabeth (Bingley) Morris 1772–1850 m. Elizabeth (Bingley) Morris 1771–1850
        1. 1. William Nance 1798–1856
        2. 2. Thomas (H.) Nance 1818–1860
        3. 3. Elizabeth Nance 1786–1787
        4. 4. Sarah (Nance) Hash 1791–1847
        5. 5. James Nance 1789–1842 m. Hepzibah ("Hepsey") Money 1790–1859
        6. 6. Robert Nance 1788–1853
        7. 7. Otway (Bird) Nance 1805–1874 m. Sarah (B.) Dearen 1807–1888
        8. 8. Otway Nance 1803–1804
        9. 9. Eaton Nance 1794–1880
        10. 10. Zachariah (Henry) Nance 1800–1885
        11. 11. Cary Nance 1809–1840
        12. 12. Thomas (Jefferson) Nance 1811–1842 m. Catherine Houghton 1817–1892
        13. 13. George (Washington) Nance 1798–1889 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Martin 1799–1881
        14. 14. Parthena (W.) Nance 1816–1898 m. Samuel Hill 1800–1857
        15. 15. Joshua (Nance) Nance 1807–1885
        16. 16. Allen (Q.) Nance 1813–1873 m. Elizabeth Woodson –1893
    15. 15. William (Howe) Nance 1715–1801
    16. 16. Frederich Nance 1713–1780

William Nance's Timeline

2 Records

1648
12 Jul 1648
Birth of William Nance in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1727
1727
Age 79
Death of William Nance in James City County, Virginia, United States of America
James City County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1648
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: James City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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