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Zachariah Henry Nance 1760–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 May 1760

Birth Location: Charles City County, Virginia Colony

Death Date: Aft. 22 Dec 1835

Death Location: Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Father: Zachariah I

Mother: Susanna Sherman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Morris, Elizabeth Morris

Children(s): William Nance, Thomas Nance, Elizabeth Nance, Sarah Hash, James Nance, Robert Nance, Otway Nance, Otway Nance, Eaton Nance, Zachariah Nance, Cary Nance, Thomas Nance, George Nance, Parthena Nance, Joshua Nance, Allen Nance

The story of Zachariah Henry Nance began in 1760 in Charles City County, Virginia Colony. Zachariah Henry Nance married Elizabeth Bingley Morris, and had children including Allen Q Nance, Cary Nance, Eaton Nance, Elizabeth Nance, George Washington Nance, James Nance, Joshua Nance Nance, Otway Bird Nance, Otway Nance, Parthena W Nance, Robert Nance, Sarah Nance Hash, Thomas H Nance, Thomas Jefferson Nance, William Nance, Zachariah Henry Nance. Zachariah Henry Nance passed away in 1835 in Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Zachariah Henry Nance began in 1760 in Charles City County, Virginia Colony.
  • Zachariah Henry Nance married Elizabeth Bingley Morris, and had children including Allen Q Nance, Cary Nance, Eaton Nance, Elizabeth Nance, George Washington Nance, James Nance, Joshua Nance Nance, Otway Bird Nance, Otway Nance, Parthena W Nance, Robert Nance, Sarah Nance Hash, Thomas H Nance, Thomas Jefferson Nance, William Nance, Zachariah Henry Nance.
  • Zachariah Henry Nance passed away in 1835 in Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zachariah I
1729–1771
Birth Location: Charles City County, Virginia Colony
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Susanna Sherman
1734–1780
Birth Location: Charles City County, Virginia Colony
SS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Morris
1772–1850
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Morris
1771–1850
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States
EM

Children(s)

William Nance
1798–1856
Birth Location: Charles City Co, VA
WN
Thomas Nance
1818–1860
Birth Location: ,Green Co, Kentucky
TN
Elizabeth Nance
1786–1787
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
EN
Sarah Hash
1791–1847
Birth Location: , Charles City, Virginia
SH
James Nance
1789–1842
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
JN
Robert Nance
1788–1853
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA
RN
Otway Nance
1805–1874
Birth Location: James City County, Virginia, United States of America
ON
Otway Nance
1803–1804
Birth Location: –
ON
Eaton Nance
1794–1880
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
EN
Zachariah Nance
1800–1885
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Cary Nance
1809–1840
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, USA
CN
Thomas Nance
1811–1842
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, USA
TN
George Nance
1798–1889
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
GN
Parthena Nance
1816–1898
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, USA
PN
Joshua Nance
1807–1885
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, USA
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Allen Nance
1813–1873
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, USA
AN

Zachariah Nance's Ancestors

Self
Zachariah Nance
1760–1835
Birth Place: Charles City County, Virginia Colony
Parents
Zachariah Nance I
1729–1771
Charles City County, Virginia Colony
Susanna (Duke) Sherman
1734–1780
Charles City County, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
James Nance
1680–1745
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Anne) Msy
1687–1796
James City, Virginia, United States
Thomas Duke
1704–1729
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Marston
1672–1729
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Nance
1648–1727
Tinsley
1654–1727
Henry Duke
1640–1714
Elizabeth Soane
1650–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Nance
1600–1665
Alice Harry
1604–1665
Thomas Duke
1616–1655
Mary Barham
1620–1671
Henry Soane
1622–1662
Judith Fuller
1620–1695

Zachariah Nance's Descendants

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Zachariah (Henry) Nance (05 May 1760–Aft. 22 Dec 1835) m. Elizabeth (Bingley) Morris (1772–11 Jan 1850) m. Elizabeth (Bingley) Morris (Feb 1771–11 Jan 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
    1. 1. Margaret Nance 1811–1828
    2. 2. Jane Nance 1814–1850
    3. 3. Martha Nance 1812–1835
    4. 4. James (P) Nance 1822–1877
    5. 5. Redding ((1825-1854)) Nance 1824–1853
    6. 6. Simeon (William) Nance 1821–1865 m. Amanda (A.) Wood 1821–1908
      1. 1. William (Finis) Nance 1854–1933
      2. 2. Milo (Wood) Nance 1858–1946
      3. 3. Sarah (Adlaide) Nance 1846–1920 m. Jacob (Mackey) Martin 1841–1928
        1. 1. William (Gabriel) Martin 1873–1955 m. Catharine Martin 1877–1962
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Nance 1849–1939 m. Joseph (Cooley) Goodell 1845–1925
        1. 1. Ludema (M.) Goodell 1891–1969
        2. 2. Charles (Arthur "Charley") Goodell 1880–1962 m. Anna (Hazel) Bales 1895–1987
        3. 3. Jessie (Vergers) Goodell 1888–1957
        4. 4. Joseph (E.) Goodell 1888–
        5. 5. Nellie (Marie) Goodell 1868–1957
        6. 6. Frank (Eli) Goodell 1870–1934
        7. 7. Amanda (A. "Lulu") Goodell 1872–
        8. 8. Fred (Ormal) Goodell 1876–1961
        9. 9. S (Baby Girl) Goodell 1874–1877
        10. 10. Grace (E.) Goodell 1881–1971
        11. 11. Mona (J) Goodell 1884–1884
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Nance 1845–1937
      6. 6. James (P.) Nance 1856–1858
      7. 7. Robert (Benjamin) Nance 1858–1928
      8. 8. Julia (Christina) Nance 1851–1933
    7. 7. Cynthia (E.) Nance 1815–1892
    8. 8. James Nance 1825–1854
    9. 9. Melville (L.) NANCE 1827–1898
    10. 10. Franklin (Carey) Nance 1828–1898
    11. 11. Doctor (Milton) Nance 1840–1905
    12. 12. Mary (Ann) Nance 1835–1918
  6. 6. Robert Nance 1788–1853
  7. 7. Otway (Bird) Nance 1805–1874 m. Sarah (B.) Dearen 1807–1888
    1. 1. Mary (Wynne) Nance 1834–
    2. 2. Richard (Allen) Nance 1838–1887
    3. 3. Sarah (Jacques) Nance 1846–
    4. 4. Zachariah Nance 1840–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Frances) Nance 1831–
    6. 6. Nancy Jane 1836– m. William (M.) Wyatt 1828–
      1. 1. James Wyatt 1862–
      2. 2. Alice (Mabel) Wyatt 1859–
      3. 3. Fannie Wyatt 1854–
    7. 7. Harriet (Newman) Nance 1844–
    8. 8. William (Thomas) Nance 1830–1891 m. Julia –1883
    9. 9. Parthena (Hill) Nance 1842–
    10. 10. Samuel (Hill) Nance 1849–
  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
    1. 1. A.G. Nance 1842– m. Laura Osborne 1844–
  13. 13. George (Washington) Nance 1798–1889 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Martin 1799–1881
    1. 1. Nancy Nance 1819–1893 m. Peyton Elmore 1816–1877
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Elmore 1847–1877
      2. 2. Harriet (A.) Elmore 1839–1875
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Elmore 1844–1900
      4. 4. Parthenia Elmore 1840–1931
    2. 2. William Nance 1821–1900 m. Hannah Watkins 1826–1864
      1. 1. Elias Nance 1845–
      2. 2. Lucinda Nance 1849–
      3. 3. Joseph Nance 1847–
    3. 3. Otway Nance 1823–1891 m. Elizabeth Jenkins 1840–1898
      1. 1. Willis (T) Nance 1868–1923
      2. 2. Stonewall (Jackson) Nance 1870–1914
      3. 3. Cora (Agnes) Nance 1873–1944
      4. 4. Lydia (A) Nance 1860–
      5. 5. Joseph (L) Nance 1875–
    4. 4. Joshua Nance 1826–1876 m. Harriet Jones 1828–
      1. 1. Matilda Nance 1860–
      2. 2. Charles Nance 1864–
      3. 3. Boy Nance 1866–
      4. 4. Martha Nance 1856–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Nance 1862–
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Nance 1854–
      7. 7. Henry Nance 1861–
      8. 8. Nance 1869–
    5. 5. Jane Nance 1828– m. William (D) Wilson 1825–1880
      1. 1. Frank Wilson 1873–
      2. 2. George Wilson 1864–
    6. 6. Henry Nance 1823–1900
    7. 7. George (W.) Nance 1824–1906 m. Mary Shastid 1821–1900
      1. 1. Ellen (Zilpa) Nance 1863–1930
      2. 2. Scott Nance 1866–
      3. 3. Hiram (Stamper) Nance 1870–1958
      4. 4. Rebecca Nance 1850–1907
      5. 5. Frank Nance 1854–1942
      6. 6. Byrd Nance 1858–1920
      7. 7. Ellen Nance 1856–
      8. 8. Scott Nance 1858–
      9. 9. James (T) Nance 1854–
      10. 10. George (Washington) Nance 1857–
    8. 8. Sarah Nance 1834–1899
    9. 9. James Nance 1836–1859
    10. 10. Lewis (Melville) Nance 1827–1898 m. Harriet (Malinda) Hornbuckle 1832–1912
      1. 1. Minerva (Ellen) Nance 1855–1939 m. John (Nelson) Herdman 1852–1884 m. William Storm 1841–1903
        1. 1. Lloyd Herdman 1880–1931
        2. 2. Abbie Herdman 1885–1964 m. George (Horace) Wyckoff 1882–1959
        3. 3. Alma (Esther) Storm 1895–1993 m. Floyd (Gilbert) Cooper 1893–1954
      2. 2. Thomas (Franklin) Nance 1858–1926 m. Mary (Elsie) Hopkins 1859–1922
        1. 1. Infant (Daughter) Nance 1884–1884
        2. 2. Mary (Ethel) Nance 1885–1890
      3. 3. Mary (Lydia) Nance 1861–1870
      4. 4. Laura (A.) Nance 1874–1945 m. Hans (Mickel) Weishaar 1873–1940 m. Louis Clark 1870–1945
        1. 1. Lewis (Randall) Clark 1903–1971 m. Zerelda (Janet) Hon 1909–1989
      5. 5. Eldora (Officer) Nance 1866–1938 m. George (Calder) Thomas 1850–1905
        1. 1. George (Wayne (Shug)) Thomas 1892–1941 m. Minnie (Inez Lavinia) Frantz 1895–1971
    11. 11. Abraham (L.) Nance 1843–1913 m. Emma (J) Stone 1862–
      1. 1. Eveline Nance 1883–1942
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Cora) Nance 1881–1944
      3. 3. George (Cleveland) Nance 1885–1908
      4. 4. Frances Nance 1882–
    12. 12. John Nance 1841–
    13. 13. Mary (Ann) Nance 1832–1917 m. Pleasant Armstrong 1832–
      1. 1. George (P) Armstrong 1874–
      2. 2. Ora Armstrong 1879–
      3. 3. Emma Armstrong 1863–
      4. 4. Martha Armstrong 1866–
      5. 5. Cynthia Armstrong 1868–
      6. 6. Pleasant Armstrong 1870–
      7. 7. Nora Armstrong 1873–
      8. 8. Laura Armstrong 1860–
  14. 14. Parthena (W.) Nance 1816–1898 m. Samuel Hill 1800–1857
    1. 1. John Hill 1839–1898
  15. 15. Joshua (Nance) Nance 1807–1885
  16. 16. Allen (Q.) Nance 1813–1873 m. Elizabeth Woodson –1893
    1. 1. Charles (Palmer) Nance 1861–1944
      1. 1. Leonard (Ray) Nance 1886–1953
        1. 1. Sarah (Agnes) Nance 1915–2006
      2. 2. George (McFall) Nance 1896–1965
        1. 1. John (L) Nance 1926–1988
    2. 2. Etta Nance 1867–1934
      1. 1. Robert (Olin) Brandenburg 1889–1962
        1. 1. Robert (Olin Brandenburg) Jr 1916–1994
    3. 3. Ellen NANCE 1852–1930
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bowman 1878–
        1. 1. Nina (Ellen) MCFARLAND 1911–1990
    4. 4. David (Carey) Nance 1843–1925
      1. 1. James (Allen) Nance 1873–1946
        1. 1. Jimmie (Frances) Nance 1919–1962

Zachariah Nance's Timeline

3 Records

1760
05 May 1760
Birth of Zachariah Henry Nance in Charles City County, Virginia Colony
Charles City County, Virginia Colony
1835
22 Dec 1835
Age 75
Death of Zachariah Henry Nance in Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1835
Aft. 22 Dec 1835
Age 75
Burial of Zachariah Henry Nance
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 May 1760
    Event Place: Charles City County, Virginia Colony
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1835
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft. 22 Dec 1835
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