Nancy (Blair) Vance (1841 - 1929)

Born 6 Jul 1841 in Russell County, Virginia, USA

Wife of John J Vance — married 11 Jun 1861 in Buchanan County, Virginia, USA

Descendants

Died 28 Nov 1929 at age 88 in Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky

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Biography

Nancy was born in July of 1841 to Jacob Blair (1804–1881) and Jane McClannahan Blair (1812–1887). She is listed with her parents on both: the 1850 Census (in Russell County, Virginia)^[1] and the 1860 Census (in Buchanan, Virginia).^[2]

Nancy and John were married on June 11, 1861 in Buchannan Co. Virginia (source needed). Nancy is listed with her husband on the 1880 Census in Sand Lick District, Buchanan, Virginia.^[3] Nancy was Johns second wife. Emma Perry was first and after Nancy Blair, John married Nancy Osborne. He never divorced any of them before marrying the other. He served prison time for bigamy (source needed).

Nancy passed away in 1929 in Kentucky but is buried in the Wheeler-Boles Cemetery in Ewing, Lee County, Virginia.^[4]

• Mrs. Nancy Vance: Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965
• Name: Mrs. Nancy Vance
• Event Type: Death
• Event Date: 1929
• Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States
• Event Place (Original): Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky
• Sex: Female
• Father's Name: Jake Blair
• Mother's Name: Jane
  • Source^[5]

Name

Name: Nancy /Blair/^[6][7]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 6-Jul-1843

Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA^[8][9]

Death

Death:

Date: 29-Nov-1929

Place: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky^[10][11]

Object

Object:

File: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=c5315e70-49f0-4abd-8299-c4f72445eef8&tid=17251367&pid=762

Format: htm

Title: Civil War Story

Sources

• Source: S-2055788716 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=17251367&pid=762
• Repository: R-2139464492 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
• Source: S-2055828865 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data - Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department Note: APID: 1,3077::0
• Source: S-2056059085 Repository: #R-2139464492 Title: Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Note: APID: 1,1222::0

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DP-QLS : 23 December 2020), Nancy Blair in household of Jacob Blair, Russell, Russell, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41S-XH9 : 18 February 2021), Nancy Blair in entry for Jacob Blair, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPL-4G3 : 15 January 2022), Nancy Vance in household of John Vance, Sand Lick District, Buchanan, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPL-4G3 : 15 January 2022), Nancy Vance in household of John Vance, Sand Lick District, Buchanan, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9HN-YB4 : 2 March 2021), Mrs. Nancy Vance, 1929; citing Death, Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,912,939.
6. ↑ Source: #S-2056059085 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=1599520&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 6 Jul 1841 Birth place: Virginia Death date: 28 Nov 1929 Death place: Bell, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,1222::1599520
7. ↑ Source: #S-2055828865 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kyvital&h=2502441&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1841 Birth place: Death date: 28 November 1929 Death place: Bell, Kentucky APID: 1,3077::2502441
8. ↑ Source: #S-2056059085 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=1599520&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 6 Jul 1841 Birth place: Virginia Death date: 28 Nov 1929 Death place: Bell, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,1222::1599520
9. ↑ Source: #S-2055828865 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kyvital&h=2502441&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1841 Birth place: Death date: 28 November 1929 Death place: Bell, Kentucky APID: 1,3077::2502441
10. ↑ Source: #S-2056059085 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=1599520&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 6 Jul 1841 Birth place: Virginia Death date: 28 Nov 1929 Death place: Bell, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,1222::1599520
11. ↑ Source: #S-2055828865 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kyvital&h=2502441&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1841 Birth place: Death date: 28 November 1929 Death place: Bell, Kentucky APID: 1,3077::2502441

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Chris Rose for creating WikiTree profile Blair-1520 through the import of Rose Family Tree.ged on Dec 5, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Chris and others.