Lewis Shuffel Vance
1844 - 1929 (85 years)
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Name Lewis Shuffel Vance Birth Jul 1844 Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) 
Gender Male _UID 66DF888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400006906 Death 26 Nov 1929 Avery Co, NC Burial Pittman Cem, Avery Co, NC Person ID I5866 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 1 N Jane McCurry, b. 1853/1854, NC d. 1880/1893, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 39 years) Marriage 28 Mar 1876 Mitchell Co, NC Children 1. Roena C Vance, b. 1870/1871, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 10 years)2. Minnie E Vance, b. 1874/1875, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 6 years)3. Elmina V Vance, b. 1876/1877, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 4 years)4. Lourana Vance, b. 1878/1879, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 2 years)5. Harriet L Vance, b. Sep 1881, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 20 years)Family ID F3920 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Jan 2025
Family 2 Cordelia Rebecca, b. Apr 1859, NC d. Aft 1930, Avery Co, NC (Age > 72 years) Marriage 1892/1893 Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) Children 1. James Justice, b. 1907/1908, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1930, Avery Co, NC (Age > 23 years) [Father: Adopted] [Mother: Adopted]Family ID F5270 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.;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/
!NOTES:B/D 1844 & D/D 1929 from T/S. Find-a-grave link:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=vance&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=29&GScnty=1656&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=65192197&df=all&
!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, Valley Cruses PO # 397/272
Lewis Vance 58 Farmer $50/175 NC
Issabel 48
Lewis S. 16
Lurany E. 14
Taylor A. 12
Susan 9
Martha J. 7
Laura E. 6
Hulda E. 4;
!CENSUS:1870 Mitchell Co., NC Toe River, Joneses Ridge PO # 38/38
Lewis Vance 22 Farmer $-/- NC;
!MARRIAGE:28 Mar 1876 Mitchell Co., NC
L. S. Vance & N. G. McCury
by Len Buchanan, Min
from "Mitchell County Marriage Records 1865-1889";
!CENSUS:1880 Mitchell Co., NC Toe River # 79/85
L. S. Vance 35 M Farmer NC-SC-NC
Jane 26 wife Keeping House NC-NC-NC
Roena C. 9 dau
Minie E. 5 dau
Elminer V. 3 dau
Lourana 1 dau;
!CENSUS:1900 Mitchell Co., NC Toe River # 180/183
Lewis S. Vance head Jul 1844 55 M 7 NC-SC-NC Farmer
Rebecca C. wife Apr 1859 41 M 7 1-0 NC-NC-NC
Harriet L. dau Sep 1881 18;
!CENSUS:1910 Mitchell Co., NC Toe River # 94/101
Louis S. Vance head 65 M2 17 NC-SC-NC Farmer
Cordelia R. wief 40 M2 17 1-0 NC-NC-NC Farm Laborer;
!CENSUS:1920 Avery Co., NC Toe River # 121/121
Shuffel Vance head 74 M NC-SC-NC Farming
Rebeca C. wife 54 M NC-NC-NC;
- !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.