Thomas
James
Vance
Sr.
Born about in County Fermanagh, Ireland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Margaret Ann McCannon
— married
about 1814 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John V. Vance, Eliza Jane (Vance) French, James Jackson Vance, Thomas James Vance Jr., George Vance, Sarah (Vance) Moore, David Franklin Vance, Margaret Jane Vance and Martha Ann (Vance) Sessums
Died
at about age 84
in Newton, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Dec 2013
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Biography
James was born about 1795 in Fermanagh County, Ireland. James Vance emigrated to the United States sometime before 1845. From 1845 to 1850, he lived in Newton, Mississippi. [1] [2] On April 1, 1856, James purchased forty and 14/100's acres of land in "the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter, of section seven in Township eight, north of range eleven, east, in the district of lands subject to sale in Columbus, Mississippi. [3] He passed away in 1879. He is buried in Erin Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Union, Mississippi.[4]
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Sources
"James Vance" Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials. Web. 30 Apr. 2015. [1]
"James Vance." Web. 30 Apr. 2015. [2]
"The Vance Migration." NCHGS Vance Migration. Web. 30 Apr. 2015. [3]
Footnotes
- ↑ Mississippi, State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866
- ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census
- ↑ U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907
- ↑ Entered by Jennie Vance, Sunday, December 1, 2013.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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~3.12%
Vicki (French) Parker
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A453230 [compare], Ancestry member jvwparker
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~0.78%
Jennie Vance :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dorothyvance58
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