You might check my Vance Family Tree at the following URL: http://members.tripod.com/~nvance/Vance.html Please let me know if you find a connection....... Thanks, Norm Medeirose wrote: > > Hi all > looking for help tracing Vance family from ireland, john vance married mary smith in or around 1800,they had the following children > 1. John VANCE 23 Sep 1804 Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland 2. Sarah VANCE Birth: 17 Jun 1806 Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland 3. Margaret VANCE Birth: 10 Oct 1808 Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland 4. Mary VANCE 16 Mar 1811 Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland5. John VANCE 8 Jul 1813 Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland 6. Samuel VANCE 14 Jun 1816 Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland .my ggg grandmother was margaret who married thomas whiteside,1836 in dromore, hope someone out there can find a connection. > > jamie whiteside > canada -- Trail Tree Village Coldwater, MI 49036 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ICQ 1705347 ALHN Board of Directors AOL IM: norm1231 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Surnames: VANCE-STEELE-BLANCHARD-FERRIS-ADAMS TERPENING-DUNTON-DONBROCK-PAUL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOTE**: All my Family Trees are NOW SEARCHABLE in my homepage. Homepage URL: http://members.tripod.com/~nvance/ My 11 MI Counties Index: MI A.L.H.N. & MIGenWeb Project Pages http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/5666/index.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ State Coordinator Maryland A.L.H.N. (American Local History Network) http://www.usgennet.org/~alhnmdus/md.html *******************************************************************