Hi, Pat, and Vance List I'm a descendant of a George Vance born abt 1776 in PA. ( Somerset ?) married abt 1814 (Somerset?) PA. Margaret Unknown born abt 1784 in PA. I only know of one daughter Elizabeth Vance born April 22,1823 in ? Ohio died Jan.20,1892 in York County NE. Elizabeth married April 28, 1842 Randolph County IN. to Thomas Winter Pence born !2/14/1817 Preble County, Ohio, he died March 27, 1898 in York County NE. Their daughter Melissa Pence is my Great-grandmother married Thomas Howson/Houston in Fillmore County, NE. Both Died and Buried in Bronson County, Kansas, Would like to make a connection and find more inf. Regards, Iris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pat Hormell" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 10:58 AM Subject: Phillip VANCE>Pennsylvania>Miami County, Ohio It has been a while since I posted and since the list seems to be more active thought I would try again. > > Searching for the parents (or siblings) of Phillip VANCE (aka John Phillip Vance, Phillip Wantz and Phillip Pfance), I believe he was born in York, Pennsylvania. > From his obituary: > VANCE, Philip 74 Troy, Ohio > Died Saturday June 3, 1911 at his home on S. Plum St. Burial Riverside Cemetery-Troy, Ohio. Survivors: two daughters, Mrs Adolph CRESS and Mrs. Willis Ross (Cordelia) HONEYMAN and Miss Sarah Vance. His wife, Mary Shrader Vance* died seven months ago. > > *Note: Actually, his second wife, Jennie Hubbard was the one who "died seven months ago". His first wife Mary Rose SCHRADER died May 9, 1928 and is buried in Wheelock Cemetery. I have a copy of her will. Her parents were Charles Schrader and Roseanna Gates. Mary was born October 7, 1841 in Ohio. Also searching for more information on her parents/grandparents. > > 1870 census Phillip and Mary were living in Concord Twp., Miami County, Ohio, occupation carpenter, born Penna. > > 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 census Mary Vance was living in Union Twp., Miami County, Ohio. > > I am interested in contacting anyone with a connection to VANCE, SCHRADER or GATES. (or any of the above names) > > Hoping to make a connection, > Pat > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >