"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8DC-PGC : 12 April 2016), Mary Vance in household of Richard Vance, Logan county, part of, Logan, Virginia, United States; citing family 371, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ4G-917 : 17 October 2014), Polly Vance, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 14, family 103, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,190.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FRNW-CBF : 11 February 2018), M Staten in entry for Soleme Blankenship and Elizabeth Vance, 04 Nov 1875; citing Logan, West Virginia, p 31 ln 64, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 571,278.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMX8-Q2H : 4 December 2014), Polly Statum (Statins) (?) in entry for Elizabeth Blankenship, 08 Oct 1932; citing Stirrat, Logan Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 4 p 10, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 571,279.
Nancy Vance: appears with family on 1850 census record.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F153-76T : 4 December 2014), Mary Stanten in entry for Elijah Vance, 18 Mar 1933; citing Sandy Run, McDowell, West Virginia, County Records, 8771, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,774.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NM57-9KM : 4 December 2014), Mary Staten in entry for Elijah Vance, 18 Mar 1933; citing Litwar, McDowell, West Virginia, County Records, v 7 p 233, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 800,212.
Anna Arminta Vance: appears with family on 1850 and 1860 census records.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9HS-4SF : 10 March 2018), Polly Vance in entry for Piety V. Roberts, 24 Oct 1939; citing Sandy River District, McDowell, West Virginia, County Records, v 10 P 431, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 800,213.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NM59-QGQ : 4 December 2014), Mary Staten in entry for Joe Vance, 24 Jun 1938; citing Hanover, Wyoming, West Virginia, County Records, v 4 p 463, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 597,573.
"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X52L-36R : 5 December 2014), Mary Vance in entry for Henry G. Vance, 15 Oct 1855; citing Tazewell, Virginia, reference p 17; FHL microfilm 2,048,444.
Eliza/Elizabeth Louisa Vance: appears with family on 1860 (Eliza) and 1870 (Louisa) census records.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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