Born Frances Lorraine Nance in 1922 to David Nance and Gay Mahan of Danville, Virginia. Married Garnett Leo Turner. Family member states she was employed by the federal government for a time. Died 2009 in Danville, Virginia, age 86, and is buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
Timeline
Residence 1930: Danville, Virginia as daughter Francis L Nance (7) in household of David F Nance (34) with wife Gay T Nance (31), son Franklin Nance (11), daughter Helen H Nance (4), son William H Nance (2).[1]
Residence 1940: Danville, Virginia as daughter Lorraine Nance (17) in household of Gay Nance (40) with son Frank Nance (20), daughter Helen Nance (14), son Harold (12) and mother [of Gay] Ida Mahan (68). [2]
Marriage: 1942 to Garnett Leo Turner in Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia [3].
Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Danville, Virginia. Obituary on the Find A Grave Memorial #34934589[5]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CVCH-Z3Z : accessed 5 May 2015), Francis L Nance in household of David F Nance, Danville, Danville (Independent City), Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0012, sheet 4A, family 65, line 32, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2467; FHL microfilm 2,342,201.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR15-C3X : accessed 5 May 2015), Lorraine Nance in household of Gay Nance, Ward 5, Danville, Danville City, Danville City, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 106-15, sheet 5B, family 115, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 4306.
↑ "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBB-RNJ4 : 20 February 2021), Garnett Leo Turner and Frances Lorraine Nance, 25 Sep 1942; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Danville Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, certificate 27019, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VMCT-PZP : 12 January 2021), Lorraine N Turner, 16 Feb 2009; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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DNA Connections
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