Thomas D Vance
1834 - 1922 (88 years)
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Name Thomas D Vance Birth 29 Jan 1834 Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) 
Gender Male _UID 96D0888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400008A25 Death 10 May 1922 Johnson City, Washington Co, TN Burial Plum Tree, NC Person ID I3973 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 28 Dec 2012
Father Lewis Vance, b. 1802/1803, SC d. 10 Mar 1883, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 80 years) Mother Isabell Davis, b. 1811/1812, Iredell Co, NC d. 1860/1869, Watauga Co, NC (Age 57 years) Marriage 25 Mar 1828 Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) Family ID F2627 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Elmira Dellinger, b. Jul 1840, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 61 years) Marriage 1858/1859 Watauga Co, NC Children 1. Byron D Vance, b. 1860, Watauga Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Watauga Co, NC (Age > 1 years)2. Thomas B Vance, b. 1861/1862, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 19 years)3. Charlotte D Vance, b. 1863/1864, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 17 years)4. Mary G Vance, b. 1865/1866, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 15 years)5. Eula S Vance, b. 1867/1868, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 13 years)6. Elbridge Vance, b. 1869/1870, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 11 years)7. David L Vance, b. 1871/1872, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 9 years)8. Baxter Vance, b. 1873/1874, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 7 years)9. Suda N Vance, b. 1875/1876, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 5 years)10. Clayton M Vance, b. Feb 1878, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 23 years)11. Juda Eudora Vance, b. 25 Jan 1880, Mitchell Co, NC d. 29 May 1941, Johnson City, Washington Co, TN (Age 61 years)12. Edward N Vance, b. Aug 1882, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 19 years)13. Marion D Vance, b. Sep 1888, Mitchell Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 13 years)Family ID F2656 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Jan 2025
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Death Certificate (Ancestry.com)
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Notes - !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Davis families in western North Carolina to some extent.
* I am interested in Yancey County Davis families through 1900.
* I am interested in Mitchell County Davis families through 1900.
* Mother is a Davis.;
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!CENSUS:1840 Yancey Co., NC p. 268
Lewis Vance age 30-39 (1800/10) 120001-10001
My Analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 30-39 (1800/1810) = Lewis Vance (c1803)
2m 5-9 (1830/1835) = 1. Thomas Vance (c1834) son
"m 5-9 (1830/1835) = 2. Andrew Vance (c1836) son
1f 20-29 (1810/1820) = Isabel Davis Vance (c1812) wife
1f 5-9 (1830/1835) = Sarah E. Vance (c1838) dau;
!CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # 541/568
Lewis Vance, 47, Farmer $75 SC
Thomas, 16 Laborer NC
Andrew, 14
Lewis S. 7
Taylor A. 2
Isabel 35
Sarah E. 12
Isabel L. E. 3
Mary S. 7/12;
!CENSUS:1860 Watauga Co., NC Mountain Home District, Cranberry Forge & Valley Cruses PO # 381/276
Thomas D. Vance 24 Farmer $600/225 NC
Sarah E. 18
Byron D. 2/12;
!CENSUS:1870 x
!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Toe River # 99/104
T. D. Vance 45 M Surveyor NC-NC-NC
Elmira 38 Wife M
Thomas B. 18 son Works on Farm
Charlott D. 16 dau
Mary G. 14 dau
Eula S. 12 dau
Elbridge 10 son On Farm
David T. 8 son
Baxer 6 son
Clayton 4 son
Suda N. 4 dau
Juda V. 6/12 Dec. dau
Lewis 78 Father Wd Farmer NC-SC-SC
Quits Moor black 28 Hireling S, Digs Mica NC-NC-NC
Robert black 30 hireling S, Digs Mica;
!CENSUS:1900 Mitchell Co., NC Toe River # 199/202
Thomas Vance head Jun 1834 66 M 41 NC-SC-NC Surveyor
Sarah E. wife Jul 1840 59 M 41 13-11 NC-NC-NC
Clayton M. son Feb 1878 22 S Telegrapher
Juda E. dau Jan 1880 20
Edward N. son Aug 1882 17 Salesman Dry Goods
Marion D. son Sep 1888 11 Farm Laborer
Ruth A. Banner gr-da Sep 1895 4;
!CENSUS:1910 Washington Co., TN Civil District 9, Johnson City, # 336/360
Thomas D. Vance head 76 wd NC-SC-NC None - Own Income
Julia E. dau 24 S NC-NC-NC Stenographer - Railway Office
Ruth Banner gr-dau 14;
!CENSUS:1920 x
* Daughter Juda head of household by herself in Johnson City, TN
* His D/C lists 1912 as Death Year at top, but lists 1922 elsewhere on same document as date of last Dr. Visit, etc.;
- !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Davis families in western North Carolina to some extent.