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William Vance

William Vance

Male 1790 - Aft 1840  (> 51 years)   Has 4 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William Vance
    Birth 1780/1790  TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID 9AFBA51D36182541B194C7D9F2945A68383A 
    Death Aft 1840  Russell Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I124771  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2025

    Father John Vance,   b. 1 May 1753, Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1830, Burke Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Mother Margaret Carpenter,   b. 1765/1770   d. Aft 1830, Burke Co, NC (now Yancey Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 61 years)
    Marriage Bef 1782  Spartanburg Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 013B606B15726641AD6D87A85E13E400D3A9 
    Family ID F3245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • !CENSUS:1790 Spartanburg Dist., SC p. 32
      John Vance age 16+ (bef 1774)
      1-3-3-0-0
      My analysis (who each person *might* be):
      1m 16+ (before 1774) John Vance (1753)
      3m -16 (1774/1790).. 1. Robert Vance (c1783) son
      .................... 2. William Vance (c1788) son
      .................... 3. Son? (1774/1790)
      3f (before 1790).... 1. Margaret Carpenter Vance (1765/1775) wife
      .................... 2. Temperance Vanc (c1785) daughter
      .................... 3. Daughter?
      * 17 houses from Mathis (Mathew/Mathias) Vance, supposed father;


      !CENSUS:1800 x
      * Likely in eastern TN which census is lost for 1800;


      !CENSUS:1810 Burke Co., NC p. 321/113
      John Vance age 45+ (bef 1765)
      23201-21010-0-0
      My analysis (who each person *might* be):
      1m 45+ (before 1765) John Vance (before 1765)
      2m 16-25 (1784/1794) 1. Robert Vance (c1783) son > gone by 1820
      .................... 2. William Vance (c1788) son
      3m 10-15 (1794/1800) 1. Son? (1794/1800) > gone by 1820
      .................... 2. Matthew Vance (1790/1800) son
      .................... 3. David Vance (c1798) son
      2m 0-9 (1800/1810).. 1. Alexander Vance (c1801) son
      .................... 2. Samuel Vance (c1802) son
      1f 26-44 (1765/1784) Margaret Carpenter Vance (1765/1775) wife
      1f 10-15 (1794/1800) Daughter? (1794/1800) > gone by 1820
      2f 0-9 (1800/1810).. 1. Daughter? (1800/1810) > gone by 1820
      .................... 2. Daughter? (1804/1810)


      !COURT:Apr 1817 Burke Co., NC
      Ordered by court that William* (*William Marked out) Henry English oversee rode from David Brownings old place to the State line on the topof the yellow mountain with the following hands, to wit,
      Reubin McKiney
      Wilson McKiney
      Evan Hughs
      Jonathan Burlison
      Aron Burlison
      Reubin Young
      Joseph Green
      John Buckhanon
      William Buckhanon
      Arthur Green
      John Collis
      James Burlison
      Thomas Burlison
      Thomas Carver
      Robert Vance
      Arthur Buckhanon Jr
      Strawther Suttles
      Joseph Suttles
      William Vance
      David Vance
      Mathew Vance
      Daniel Caldwell
      George Rowan
      Daniel English
      Daniel Oaks
      Lodowick Oaks
      Henry English
      Thomas Davinport
      Willis Phillips
      William Phillips of Rock Cove Creek
      William English overseer


      !CENSUS:1820 Burke Co., NC p. 61
      John Vance age 45+ (before 1775)
      010311-01001-0-0
      My analysis (who each person *might* be):
      1m 45+ (before 1775) John Vance (before 1765)
      1m 26-44 (1775/1794) William Vance (c1788) son
      3m 16-25 (1794/1804) 1. Matthew Vance (1794/1800) son
      .................... 2. David Vance (c1798) son
      .................... 3. Alexander Vance (c1801) son
      1m 10-15 (1804/1810) Samuel Vance (c1802) son
      1f 45+ (before 1775) Margaret Carpenter Vance (1765/1775) wife
      1f 10-15 (1804/1810) Daughter? (1804/1810)


      !COURT:Jul 1820 Burke Co., NC
      Ordered by court that Charles Hughes oversee the road from Gilbert Whites to the topof the Yellow Mountain with the following hands to work under him, (to wit)
      Lodwick Oaks
      William English Junr
      Leonard Morgan
      John Morgan
      Lorinza? Morgan
      Samuel Branch
      William Vance
      David Vance
      Matthew Vance
      Alexander Vance
      Joseph Green
      Arthur Green
      Morgan Green
      Evan Hughes
      Reuben Young
      Jonathan Burlison
      Willis McKinney
      Wilson McKinney
      John Buckhanon
      James Burlison
      Aaron Burlison
      and keep the same in repair one year;



      !CENSUS:1830 Burke Co., NC p. 195
      Wm Vance age 40-49 (1780/1790)
      0000001-000001;


      !CENSUS:1840 Russell Co., VA p. 32
      William Vance age 50-59 (1780/1790)
      00000001-010001
      * Three houses from David Vance
      -AND/OR-
      !CENSUS:1840 Tazewell Co., VA p. *
      William Vance age 50-59 (1780/1790)
      01110001-2110001
      * I think the Tazewell William Vance is a different person, not the son of John Vance.


      !CENSUS:1850 x
      * Tazewell Co., VA Western Dist # 855/855*
      Wm Vance 62 Farmer $100 Not Known
      Pheby 45 SC
      Betsy J. 6 VA
      * This William was in Tazewell in 1840, 1830 and 1820, and probably not a son of John. He's listed as born in VA in 1860 census. Others show William (c1788) son of Abner Vance (c1760-1819 Washington Co., VA) & Susannah Howard;


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