Richard Danver Nance (abt. 1834 - 1919)

Born about 14 Sep 1834 in Henry, Virginia, United States [uncertain]

Husband of Mary Jane (Mayo) Nance — married about 1859 in Kemper, Mississippi, United States

Descendants

Died 21 Dec 1919 at about age 85 in Winston, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Richard was born about 1834. Richard Nance ...

Richard was most likely the son of David Nance and Mary Grogan.

He passed away in 1919.

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Spouse and Children

Wife Mary Jane MAYO (1842–1923)^[1][2][3][4] marr. abt 1859

1. Frances Angie NANCE (1860–1945)^[1][2][3]
2. Ella NANCE (1863–1935)^[1]
3. Mary "Mollie" NANCE (1863–????)^[1]
4. Sarah NANCE (1866–1881)^[1][2]
5. Benjamin Donald NANCE (1870–1953)^[1]
6. Rebecca Jane "Dinkie" NANCE (1870–1951)^[1][2][4]
7. Richard Davner NANCE Jr. (1872–1939)^[2]
8. Mattie Bell NANCE (1874–1921)^[2]
9. William H. "Will" NANCE (1876–????)^[2][3]
10. Joseph Calloway NANCE (1878–1939)^[3]
11. Georgia NANCE (1879–????)^[2]
12. Shirley Leigh NANCE (1885–1965)^[3]

Census

Schedule I. -- Free Inhabitants in the ___________ in the County of Kemper State of Mississippi enumerated by me, on the 24th day of June 1860. Philemon H. Gully Ass't Marshall Post Office Pleasant Springs Page 736a written 4^[5]
22 27 27 Rich(ar)d D. NANCE, 24, M, W, Blacksmith, TN, Married within the year
23 27 27 Mary J(ane (MAYO)) NANCE, 17, F, W, MS, Married within the year

Schedule I. -- Free Inhabitants in ________ in the County of Kemper State of Mississippi enumerated by me, on the 15 day of Aug. 1870. **** **** Ass't Marshall Post Office: DeKalb, Page 301b written 150^[1]
29 1081 1081 Richd NANCE, 26, M, W, Blacksmith, -, 300, VA
30 1081 1081 Mary NANCE, 25, F, W, Keeping House, MS, Can't read/write
31 1081 1081 Frances NANCE, 10, F, W, At Home, MS, Can't read/write
32 1081 1081 Ella NANCE, 8, F, W, At Home, MS
33 1081 1081 Mollie NANCE, 6, F, W, At Home, MS
34 1081 1081 Sallie NANCE, 4, F, W, At Home, MS
35 1081 1081 Rebecca NANCE, 2, F, W, At Home, MS
36 1081 1081 Ben NANCE, 6/12, M, W, At Home, MS, Nov.

1880 Neshoba County, MS Census Coffadeliah, Roll: T9_659; Page: 472A; Enumeration District: 56;^[2]
R(ichard) D. NANCE, 49, <1831>, AL, Blacksmith, Self, Married, White, Male, AL, AL
M(ary) J(ane) NANCE, 39, <1841>, MS, House Keeper, Wife, Married, White, Female, TN, AL
T. (Frances?) A. NANCE, 21, <1859>, MS, House Keeper, Dau, Single, White, Female, AL, MS
Sarah NANCE, 14, <1866>, MS, Dau, Single, White, Female, AL, MS
Rebeca NANCE, 12, <1868>, MS, Dau, Single, White, Female, AL, MS
Richard NANCE, 8, <1872>, MS, Son, Single, White, Male, AL, MS
Mattie NANCE, 6, <1874>, MS, Dau, Single, White, Female, AL, MS
William NANCE, 4, <1876>, MS, Son, Single, White, Male, AL, MS
Georgie NANCE, 9/12, <1879>, MS, Son, Single, White, Male, AL, MS

1900 Beat 4, Choctaw, Mississippi^[3]
Richard NANCE, Head, M, W, July 1834, 65, Marr., 30, -, -, VA, VA, VA
Mary J(ane (MAYO)) NANCE, Wife, F, W, Apr 1858, 42, Marr., 30, 12, 10, MS, TN, MS
Frances A. NANCE, Sister, W, F, Oct 1860, 39, Widow, -, -, MS, VA, VA
Willie N NANCE, Son, M, W, Sept 1875, 28, Single, MS, VA, MS
Joseph C NANCE, Son, M, W, Nov 1880, 19, Single, MS, VA, MS
Charli L NANCE, Dau., F, W, Sept 1884, 15, Single, MS, VA, MS

1910: Noxapater, Winston, Mississippi^[4]
Richard P Nance, Head, M, W, 80, M1, 48, VA, VA, VA
Mary J (MAYO) Nance, Wife, F, W, 68, M1, 48, MS, TN, TN
Mrs. Dink Furgerson 35
Mean D S Furgerson 12
Mammie C Furgerson 11
Jessie J Furgerson 8
Warshel m Furgerson 14

Military

Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865 Name: Richard Nance Side: Confederate Roll: M598_8 Roll Title: Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865

U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 Name: Richard Nance Birth Date: abt 1829 Age: 32 Enlistment Date: 1861 Military Unit: Forty-first Infantry

U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 Name: R D Nance Birth Date: abt 1835 Age: 26 Enlistment Date: 1861 Military Unit: First (Patton's) Infantry (Army of 10,000)

American Civil War Soldiers Name: Richard Nance Side Served: Confederacy State Served: Mississippi Service Record: Enlisted as a . Enlisted in Company I, 40th Infantry Regiment Mississippi. Sources: 425

Death and Burial

Name Richard D Nance
Birth Jul 1834 Virginia, USA
Death 21 Dec 1919 (aged 85) Mississippi, USA^[6]
Burial Center Ridge Methodist Church Cemetery Louisville, Winston County, Mississippi, USA ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7} "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3D-RNW : Wed Oct 04 02:18:25 UTC 2023), Entry for Richd Nance and Mary Nance, 1870.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4GR-K1T : 14 January 2022), R. D. Nance, Coffadeliah, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5} "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96F-CFG : 11 March 2022), Richard Nance, 1900.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP6Q-CFX : accessed 23 May 2022), Richard D Nance, Noxapater, Winston, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 127, sheet 12A, family 196, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 764; FHL microfilm 1,374,777.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GN-L48 : Fri Oct 06 03:16:54 UTC 2023), Entry for Richd D Nance and Mary J Nance, 1860.
6. ↑ "Mississippi, Death Certificate Index, 1912-1943", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C2F6-9F2M : Wed Oct 04 05:00:07 UTC 2023), Entry for Richard D Nance, 1919.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14348740/richard-d-nance : accessed 23 May 2022), memorial page for Richard D Nance (Jul 1834–21 Dec 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14348740, citing Center Ridge Methodist Church Cemetery, Louisville, Winston County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Janie Cagle (contributor 46808522) .

See Also:

• "Mississippi, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFLY-8DF : 4 December 2014), Richard D Nance, 1862; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Fortieth Infantry, Mc-Ma, NARA microfilm publication M269 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1960), roll 384.

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