Selected Families and Individuals


Jesse Pickney NANCE [Parents] was born on 22 Aug 1825 in , , North Carolina. He died on 17 Oct 1898 in , Scott, Arkansas. Jesse married Nancy SPEARS.

Nancy SPEARS [Parents] was born about 1822 in , Union, North Carolina. Nancy married Jesse Pickney NANCE.


John Wesley EDWARDS was born on 4 May 1814 in , Anson, North Carolina. He died on 11 Jul 1877 in , Anson, North Carolina. John married Mary Green "Polly" SPEARS.

Mary Green "Polly" SPEARS [Parents] was born in 1819 in , Anson, North Carolina. She died on 20 Dec 1901 in , Anson, North Carolina. She was buried in Edwards Cemetery, , Anson, North Carolina. Mary married John Wesley EDWARDS.

They had the following children.

  F i Sarah Ann EDWARDS was born on 9 May 1843. She died on 21 Dec 1919.
  M ii James Alfred EDWARDS was born on 14 Jun 1845. He died on 15 Sep 1930.
  M iii Joseph Thomas EDWARDS was born in 1846.
  F iv Mary Elizabeth EDWARDS was born on 27 Dec 1847. She died on 31 Mar 1894.
  F v
Martha A. EDWARDS was born about 1849 in , , North Carlina.
  M vi John Wesley EDWARDS was born on 20 Jul 1852. He died on 29 Jun 1924.
  M vii Atlas Benton EDWARDS was born on 2 Jul 1858. He died on 30 Dec 1939.

Allen SPEARS [Parents] was born about 1817 in , Anson, North Carolina. He died before 1880 in , , North Carlina. Allen married Magaret NANCE.

Magaret NANCE [Parents] was born on 11 Dec 1830 in , Anson, North Carolina. She died about 1890 in , Union, North Carolina. Magaret married Allen SPEARS.

They had the following children.

  F i
Jane Frances SPEARS was born on 2 Aug 1850 in , Union, North Carolina. She died on 6 Jan 1934 in Monroe, Union, North Carolina. She was buried on 7 Jan 1934 in Pleasant Hill, Union, North Carolina.
  F ii
Marriett SPEARS was born in 1853 in , Anson, North Carolina.
  M iii
Merit SPEARS was born in 1854 in , Union, North Carolina. He died after 1860.
  F iv
Frances Ann SPEARS was born in 1855 in , Union, North Carolina.
  F v
Quintina "Tinny" SPEARS was born in 1857 in , Anson, North Carolina.
  F vi
Unicy A. SPEARS was born in 1857 in , Union, North Carolina.
  M vii
Allen SPEARS "Jr" was born in 1859 in , Union, North Carolina.
  M viii
James M. SPEARS was born in 1859 in , Anson, North Carolina. He died on 1 Apr 1935 in New Salem, Union, North Carolina. He was buried on 3 Apr 1935 in Red Hill Cemetery, , Union, North Carolina.
  F ix
Abbatome SPEARS was born about 1860 in , , North Carlina.

Herbert NANCE [Parents] was born about 1800. He died on 13 Jan 1867 in , Union, North Carolina. He was buried in New Nance Graveyard, New Salem, Union, North Carolina. Herbert married Frances "Frankey" AUSTIN.

Frances "Frankey" AUSTIN was born on 1 Nov 1808 in Richardson Creek, Anson, North Carolina. She died on 3 Dec 1882 in , Union, North Carolina. She was buried in Nance Cemetery, , Union, North Carolina. Frances married Herbert NANCE.

They had the following children.

  F i Annis Adeline NANCE was born on 7 Nov 1826. She died on 27 Sep 1916.
  M ii
Clement NANCE was born on 11 Aug 1828 in , Anson, North Carolina. He was buried in Redden Station Cemetery, , Union, North Carolina.
  F iii Magaret NANCE was born on 11 Dec 1830. She died about 1890.
  M iv William Henry NANCE was born on 25 Jan 1833. He died on 7 Mar 1898.
  F v
Eunice Jane NANCE was born on 13 Aug 1835 in , Anson, North Carolina. She died in 1905 in , Union, North Carolina. She was buried on 4 May 1919 in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Union, North Carolina.
  F vi Sarah Jane NANCE was born on 28 Jul 1838. She died on 3 Sep 1914.
  M vii James Silas NANCE was born on 14 Jun 1840. He died on 8 Mar 1909.
  F viii Mary Ann NANCE was born on 6 Apr 1843. She died on 20 Apr 1908.
  F ix Martha Elvi NANCE was born on 27 Oct 1845. She died on 18 Feb 1912.
  F x Nancy Emeline NANCE was born on 22 May 1847. She died in 1917.
  F xi Ellen Sophronia NANCE was born on 28 Jul 1848. She died in 1918.
  F xii Delaney Adeline NANCE was born on 5 Apr 1854. She died in 1924.

John Robert THOMAS was born on 11 Aug 1828 in , Anson, North Carolina. He died on 2 Sep 1857 in , Union, North Carolina. John married Annis Adeline NANCE.

Annis Adeline NANCE [Parents] was born on 7 Nov 1826 in , Anson, North Carolina. She died on 27 Sep 1916 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina. She was buried on 28 Sep 1916 in Oakwood, Guilford, North Carolina. Annis married John Robert THOMAS.

Other marriages:
THOMAS, Bergome


Bergome THOMAS was born about 1826 in , , North Carlina. Bergome married Annis Adeline NANCE.

Annis Adeline NANCE [Parents] was born on 7 Nov 1826 in , Anson, North Carolina. She died on 27 Sep 1916 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina. She was buried on 28 Sep 1916 in Oakwood, Guilford, North Carolina. Annis married Bergome THOMAS.

Other marriages:
THOMAS, John Robert


William Henry NANCE [Parents] was born on 25 Jan 1833 in , Anson, North Carolina. He died on 7 Mar 1898 in New Salem, Union, North Carolina. He was buried in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, , Union, North Carolina. William married Martha STEWART.

Martha STEWART was born in 1835 in , Anson, North Carolina. She died on 10 Feb 1901 in New Salem, Union, North Carolina. She was buried in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, New Salem, Union, North Carolina. Martha married William Henry NANCE.

They had the following children.

  F i
Jemima Asbury NANCE was born on 5 Oct 1855 in , , North Carlina. She died on 19 Mar 1909 in , Union, North Carolina. She was buried in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, New Salem, Union, North Carolina.
  M ii
Asbury NANCE was born in 1856 in , Union, North Carolina.
  F iii Sarena Ann NANCE was born on 28 Dec 1858. She died on 6 Sep 1944.
  F iv
Martha NANCE was born in 1860 in , Union, North Carolina.
  M v James C. NANCE was born about 1860. He died after 1880.
  M vi Henry Alvin NANCE was born in Dec 1861. He died on 14 Feb 1921.
  M vii Wyatt A. NANCE was born on 13 Feb 1864. He died on 8 May 1933.
  M viii Eli S. NANCE was born on 28 Feb 1866. He died on 10 Nov 1937.
  F ix Wincey A. NANCE was born in 1867. She died on 17 Nov 1929.
  F x Mary Jane NANCE was born on 17 Dec 1869. She died on 3 Jun 1939.
  M xi William Ellis NANCE was born on 22 Sep 1872. He died on 29 Apr 1934.
  M xii John William NANCE was born on 1 Oct 1873. He died on 9 Jun 1940.
  F xiii Ella NANCE was born in Jul 1876. She died in 1964.
  M xiv Jonah Charles NANCE was born on 1 May 1878. He died on 12 May 1942.

John Wesley EDWARDS [Parents] was born on 20 Jul 1852 in , Anson, North Carolina. He died on 29 Jun 1924 in , Union, North Carolina. He was buried in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, New Salem, Union, North Carolina. John married Sarena Ann NANCE.

Sarena Ann NANCE [Parents] was born on 28 Dec 1858 in , Union, North Carolina. She died on 6 Sep 1944 in , Union, North Carolina. She was buried on 7 Sep 1944 in Jerusalem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, , Anson, North Carolina. Sarena married John Wesley EDWARDS.


James C. NANCE [Parents] was born about 1860 in , , North Carlina. He died after 1880. James married Nancy E. TURNER.

Nancy E. TURNER was born about 1860 in , , North Carlina. Nancy married James C. NANCE.


Henry Alvin NANCE [Parents] was born in Dec 1861 in , Union, North Carolina. He died on 14 Feb 1921 in Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina. He was buried on 21 Feb 1921 in Hopewell Church Cemetery, , Anson, North Carolina. Henry married Sophronia TUCKER.

Sophronia TUCKER was born about 1861 in , , North Carlina. Sophronia married Henry Alvin NANCE.

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