This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: BJRussell78 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.vance/680.689.703.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: No, I'm sorry, my William M Vance was born around 1826/1827 in Virginia/West Virginia. He was in Smyth County, VA in the 1850 Census with wife Nancy E., son John, and daughters Rachel E. and Mary Ann. Good luck in your search! Brenda Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.