The information of the Vance deaths came from a file I made of all the deaths printed in a column published at the first part of each year for several years, submitted by the cemetery officials and Washington Health Department, covering a period of about 1880 to 1916, when I found the practice seemed to be discontinued. Nancy Giles No Roley surname in this index VANCE, Margaret, Washington hospital, 25 years 8 months 24 days, peritonitis, female, white, married, American, Washington cemetery, 29 Oct 1914 VANCE, Mary S., 120 W. Beau st., 37 years, pernicious anaemia, white, Washington cemetery, 20 Jan 1899 VANCE, Nancy Dinsmore, 246 E. Beau st., 77 years 8 months 10 days, lobar pneumonia, female, white, widow, American, Washington cemetery, 27 Jan 1912 VANCE, Sarah (Mrs.), W. Beau st., 50 years, dropsy, 22 Nov 1891 VANCE, William, 120 W. Beau st., 84 years 10 months 14 days, cause of death not legible, male, white, widower, American, Washington cemetery, 6 Sep 1914 VANCE, William Woodard, 246 E. Beau st., 5 years 3 months 4 days, meningitis cerebro, male, white, single, American, Washington cemetery, 11 Sep 1912