William W. Nance (abt. 1819 - 1864)

Born about 1819 in Lincoln County, North Carolina

Husband of Martha Ann (Pryor) Nance — married 21 Dec 1841 in Lincoln County, North Carolina

Descendants

Died 19 Jan 1864 at about age 45 in Gordonsville, Orange, Virginia, United States

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William Nance served in the United States Civil War.
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 11th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Co I

Biography

Marriage: 1841 to Martha Ann Pryor in Lincoln County, North Carolina.^[1]

Residence 1850: Lincoln County, North Carolina as head of household William Nantz.^[2]

Residence 1860: Lincoln County, North Carolina as Wm Nance (and family) in household of John Alrand.^[3] SPECULATION: was the family placed with John Alrand's family prior to William's enlistment?

CSA 11th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Co I (Bethel Regiment)^[4]

Death: 1864 in Gordonsville Hospital, Orange County, Virginia, age 44-45.^[5]

Burial: Maplewood Cemetery, Gordonsville, Orange County, Virginia.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFSD-PMR : accessed 16 November 2015), William Nance and Martha Ann Pryor, 21 Dec 1841; citing Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, county courthouses, North Carolina; FHL microfilm 1,760,465.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BZ-LDM : accessed 16 November 2015), William Nantz, Lincoln county, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States; citing family 739, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark://1:1:MDDT-CLX : accessed 16 November 2015), Wm Nance in household of John Alrand, , Lincoln, North Carolina, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 139, household ID 976, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,904.
4. ↑ National Park Service Soldier Database Nance, William W.
5. ↑ Wm Nance of the CO I 11TH INFANTRY REGIMENT NORTH CAROLINA appears on the death roster of January 1864 of Gordonsville Receiving Hospital
6. ↑ Find a Grave Memorial William Nance

Children:

1. James M. NANCE
2. Susan S. NANCE
3. Wiley Pickney NANCE
4. John Cathey NANCE
5. Franklin Ashbury NANCE
6. Frances Rose Ann (NANCE)
7. Martha NANCE
8. William Henson NANCE
9. Euphroney (NANCE) GOODSON
10. Fanny C. NANCE
11. Julia Malinda (NANCE) DAGERHART