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John Lewis Vance (1881 - 1972)

John Lewis Vance
Born in West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 17 Jun 1906 in Logan, West Virginia, United Statesmap
Died at age 90 in Logan, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

John was born in 1881. He was the son of Abner Vance and Frances Chafin. He passed away in 1972.

1900 US Census Chapmanville, Logan, West Virginia - Abner A Vance (head, 46, Apr 1854, married 8 years since 1892), Nancy (wife, 28, Dec 1872 WV, 3 living children, mother of 4), Nettie B daughter 21 single Mar 1879, John S son 19 single Sep 1881, Sarah E daughter 17 single Nov 1883, Mary A daughter 12 Oct 1888, Home E son 7 Aug 1893, Levi J son 5 Oct 1895, William J B son 3 Dec 1897. OTHER: Carol Duty male 20 hired Feb 1880. [1]

1906 Jun 17 Marriage of John Vance and Mollie Lucas. He was 25 and single. His father: A A Vance. His mother: F Chafin. She was 22 and single. Her father: F Lucas. Her mother: Ellie Foster. [2]

1910 US Census Chapmanville, Logan, WV - John Vance head 28 1882 WV, Mollie wife 24 1886, Hassel son 3 1907. [3]

1918 Sep 12 US WWI Draft Registration (Logan, WV) - John Lewis Vance. 37. DOB Sep 16 1881. Self employedd farmer. Nearest relative: Mrs. Mollie Vance. [4]

1920 US Census Logan, West Virginia - John Vance head 38 1882, Mollie Molly wife 35 1885, Hassel son 12 1908, Herman son 10 1910, Hasty daughter 6 1914, Leroy son 2 1918. [5]

1930 US Census chapmanville, Logan, West Virginia - John Vance 48, Mollie wife 46, Hassel son 23, Herman son 19, Hastey daughter 17, Leroy son 13, Orline son 9 1921, John Vance JR son 6 1924, Naaman son 2 1928. [6]

1938 Dec 5 marriage of Leroy Vance and Mabel Davis. Leroy was 21. Born around 1917. Parents: John Vance and Molly Mae Lewis. Mabel was 21. Born around 1917. Father: Albert Davis. Mother: Chloe Spray. [7]

1940 US Census Chapmanville, Logan, WV - John Vance head 57, Mollie wife 55, Tracy son 19, John Marcum Vance son 16, Namon son 12. [8]

1942 US WWII Draft Registration (Banco, Logan, WV) - John Lewis Vance. DOB Sep 16 1881. Employer: John Lewis Vance. [9]

1945 Jul 7 Marriage of Tracy Vance and Sylvia Justice. Tracy was 24. Born around 1921. Parents: John Vance and Mollie Lucas. Sylvia was 21. Born around 1924. Father: Akery Justice. Mother: Nola Drake. [10]

1950 US Census chapmanville, Logan, WV - John Vance SR (head, 68, 1882 WV, married, paper carrier in newspaper industry), Malley Vance wife 65 1885 WV, John Vance JR (son, 24, 1926 WV, single, car dropper at coal mine), Noaman Vance (son, 22, car dropper at coal mine), Patricia Vance granddaughter 8 1942 WV. [11]

1958 Mar 2 Death of Tracy A Vance. 37. Married. DOB Jan 28 1921 at Big Creek, Logan, WV. Mechanice at auto industry. Served in Armed Forces during WWII. Father: John Vance. Mother: Mollie Lucas. [12]

1964 Jun 15 Death of Hershel Herman Vance. 53. Married. DOB Oct 15 1910 WV. general Labor at Coal. Served in Armed Forces - no. Father: John Vance. Mother: Molly Lucas. Informant: Lois Vance. [13]

1970 Sep 26 Death of Naaman Vance. 43. DOB Jun 22 1927 WV. Divorced. Welder. Served in Armed Forces (K.C.). No middle name. Father: John Vance. Mother: Mollie Lucas. Informant: James Crouch. [14]

1971 Oct 2 Death of Hassel Otto Vance. Father: John Vance. Mother: Mollie Lucas. Spouse: Mary Vance. [15]

1972 May 11 Death of John Lewis Vance. He was married to Mollie Lucas. His father: Abner Vance. His mother: Frances Chafin. [16]

1972 Find A Grave Memorial. [17]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9CR-K7Z : accessed 29 March 2023), Abner A Vance, Chapmanville district (east side), Logan, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 1A, family 7, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,763.
  2. West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRBP-QZR : 29 November 2018), John Vance and Mollie Lucass, 1906; citing Marriage, Logan, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .
  3. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPNT-ZX4
  4. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8QS-Z62
  5. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNL3-HQL
  6. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMH7-HQF
  7. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QCX-H5H : 27 September 2021), Leroy Vance and Mabel Davis, 1938.
  8. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7CP-YL7
  9. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5JD-KP6
  10. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QCF-QFN : 27 September 2021), Tracy Vance and Sylvia Justice, 1945.
  11. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FQS-CGHT
  12. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMSH-QFC : 10 March 2018), Tracy A. Vance, 02 Mar 1958; citing Wayne, West Virginia, County Records, 4229, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 2,074,140.
  13. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMD6-XNT : 9 March 2018), Hershel Herman Vance, 15 Jun 1964; citing at Home, Big Creek, Logan, West Virginia, County Records, v 12, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 571,282.
  14. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM7Q-7D6 : 7 December 2018), Naaman Vance, 26 Sep 1970; citing Wayne, West Virginia, County Records, 16030, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,298.
  15. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMWT-J95 : 7 December 2018), Hassel Otto Vance, 02 Oct 1971; citing Cabell, West Virginia, County Records, 14565, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 2,114,469.
  16. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM4Q-YQF : 7 December 2018), Abner Vance in entry for John Lewis Vance, 11 May 1972; citing Logan, West Virginia, County Records, 7586, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 2,114,528.
  17. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4KNZ-GMPZ : 5 August 2020), John L. Vance, ; Burial, Pecks Mill, Logan, West Virginia, United States of America, Forest Lawn Cemetery; citing record ID 204389963, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  • Death record of John Lewis Vance. Son of Abner Vance and Frances Chafin.




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