Absalom Vance b 1808 NC; s/o David D Vance and Elizabeth Carmery. Absalom Vance m. Nancy Carver b abt 1816 TN. Children of Absalom Vance and Nancy Carver;

1. James Vance b abt 1840 Russell Co VA

2. Sarah J Vance b abt 1843 VA

3. Lucinda Vance b abt 1846 VA; m. 11 Nov 1865 Wise Co VA to James P Mullins b abt 1849 Russell Co VA; s/o Elijah Buncombe Mullins and Elizabeth Mullins.

4. Alexander Vance b abt 1849 VA

5. Susannah Vance b abt 1853 VA

6. Martha A Vance b abt 1855 VA

1860 Wise Co VA Census
417 Vance, Absalom 52 M Farmer NC
417 Vance, Nancy 44 F Housekeeper TN
417 Vance, James 20 M Farm Hand VA
417 Vance, Sarah J 17 F Seamstress VA
417 Vance, Lucinda 14 F VA
417 Vance, Alexander 11 M VA
417 Vance, Susana 7 F VA
417 Vance, Martha A 5 F VA
417 Caran, Elizabeth 68 F NC