William
Chance
Born in East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Elijah James Chance Sr
and Elizabeth (Allen) Chance
Brother of
James B Chance [half], John A Chance [half], Stephen Chance [half], David Chance [half], Mary Elizabeth (Chance) O'Dell [half], Eli Chance [half], Amanda Chance [half] and Samuel Chance [half]
Husband of
Aime Anna Smith
— married
6 Apr 1843 in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Descendants 
Died after
after age 62
in Sabine, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jul 2014
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Biography
William was born in 1822. William is the child of Elijah Chance and Elizabeth Allen. First-hand information as remembered by Chris Chance, Wednesday, July 30, 2014.
William was born about 1819. He passed away about 1900.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJC-GD6 : 24 December 2015), Hampton Chance in household of Wm Chance, Precinct 2, Sabine, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 84, sheet 216B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1325; FHL microfilm 1,255,325.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJC-GD8 : 20 February 2021), Wm Chance, Precinct 2, Sabine, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 84, sheet 216B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,325.
- Descendant, Andrea Shaw
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Andrea Shaw
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A250435 [compare], Ancestry member AndreaShaw
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~0.78%
Tracy Bowie :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Taybow2011
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Ora Jane Johnson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch orajane [compare], Ancestry member orajane
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch orajane [compare], FTDNA kit #396851
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