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Vance, Abner Alexander Sr

Male 1760 - 1819  (59 years)


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  • Name Vance, Abner Alexander 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 1760  Surry, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Misc 1817  Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    shot and killed Lewis Horton, allegedly for seducing and abandoning his daughter, 
    Burial Jul 1819  Sarah Ann, Logan, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 16 Jul 1819  Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I83395  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 23 May 2022 

    Father Vance, Ephraim,   b. Abt 1715   d. 1790, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Hewlings, Theodosia,   b. Aft 1715, Burlington, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 11 Jul 1738  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F39738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Howard, Susannah,   b. 1767, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1855, Logan, Virginia (Now West Virginia), United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 1779  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Vance, John,   b. Abt 1780, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1855, Logan, Virginia (Now West Virginia), United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years)
    +2. Vance, William Harvey,   b. Abt 1789, Vance Bottom, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1853, Kent's Ridge, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years)
    +3. Vance, Richard D.,   b. 1792, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Logan, Virginia (Now West Virginia), United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    +4. Vance, Elizabeth,   b. 1794, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850, Logan, Virginia (Now West Virginia), United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 57 years)
    +5. Vance, Nancy Ann,   b. 1796, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1873, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +6. Vance, Elijah,   b. 1803, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1875, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +7. Vance, Isabelle,   b. 1815, Cabell (Historic), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860, Logan, Virginia (Now West Virginia), United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    Family ID F34638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1760 - Surry, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1779 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMisc - shot and killed Lewis Horton, allegedly for seducing and abandoning his daughter, - 1817 - Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Jul 1819 - Sarah Ann, Logan, West Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jul 1819 - Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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