The History of Montgomery Co., Kansas, 1903. p. 472 David Vance moved to Montgomery Co. in 1870, 4 miles NE of Caney. He was born in Lafayette Co., TN in 1838, the son of Joseph Vance (VA) and Polly Leath (TN) and he married Mary E. Hall in 1860 in TN. His wife died 6 years later leaving Laura Belle and Sarah Jane.