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Joseph Colville Vance (abt. 1759 - abt. 1809)

Joseph Colville Vance
Born about in Winchester, Frederick County, Colony of Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of [uncertain] and [uncertain]
Husband of — married 10 Apr 1781 in Virginiamap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 50 in Urbana, Urbana Township, Champaign, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Joseph Vance was a Virginia colonist.

Three profiles with the same name, same birth date, same death date and location, Different parents and spouses. See Research Notes

Joseph Colville Vance was born about 24 March 1759 in Winchester, Frederick County, Colony of Virginia, son of David Vance (~1721–<1768) and Elizabeth Coleville (~1725–>1768).

His siblings were:

  1. Mary Vance (~1746–~1806)
  2. John Vance (~1748–~1811)
  3. David Vance (~1749–1816)
  4. Ann Vance (~1750–~1810)
  5. Jannet Vance (~1763–1842)
  6. Martha Vance (1766–1866)

Joseph (22) married Sarah Wilson (19) (born in 1761 in Loudoun County, Virginia) on 10 April 1781 in Virginia. Their known children were:

  1. Joseph Colville Vance (1786–1852)
  2. Jane Vance (~1788–1869)

Joseph died about 5 August 1809 in Urbana, Urbana Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States, aged about 50.

Research Notes

  • Vance-537, same birth and death dates and locations; different parents, no spouse.
  • Vance-311 same birth year, different location, different parents, different spouse and marriage location, same death date and location.


  • Joseph may have been the father of Joseph C. Vance, Jr., Governor of Ohio in 1836; however, the Joseph Vance who was Governor of Ohio was apparently born in Pennsylvania.


Sources

  • Vance Family Ass'n Newsletter; published quarterly 1985-2000
  • Vance Family Notes; Descendants of David, Jr.; research report assembled by Barbara Fox Grant for Vance Family Ass'n newsletter
  • Beer's History of Champaign Co., OH; 1881
  • History of Champaign & Logan Counties by Joshua Antrim; 1872




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Here is another good source for this family: Armstrong, Zella. Notable Southern Families Volume II. 1922. Outlook Publishing Co., p. 335. [Online]. Available: https://books.google.com.mx/books?id=H9YUAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
posted by Paul Larsen
Vance-537 and Vance-384 appear to represent the same person because: Hi

These look like duplicates. if you agree let's merge thanks

posted by [Living Estes]

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