NANCE Misc. Court Records

(Caswell County, N.C. - COURT MINUTES - APRIL 1790) - These men signed the Oath of Allegience for Public Officers; Greenwood Payne constable, James Sanders, Sheriff, Will Sanders, Deputy Sheriff, E. Dixson Deputy Sheriff, Jno Cocke attorney, David Mitchell juror, W. Sommers, Justice of the Peace, Sherwood NANCE Constable, Robert Parks Sheriff, William Parks Deputy Sheriff, Syrill Coleman Sheriff, James Busbon Depty Sheriff, Yancey Bailey Deputy Sheriff, James Williamson Justice of the Peace, and Nathan Jones attorney.

August 7, 1845 Granville County, N.C. Brassfields Voter Lists For Election Of Member Of Congress, Superior Court Clerk & County Court Clerk

133. Isham NANCE

187. Agrippa NANCE

Will Of Brissy Parish
Pg 211 Granville County, N.C.
March 5, 1790 proved in court 1791

Brissy Parish wills to son, Noel Parish : 200 acres where on I now Live, horse, bridle and saddle, Bed and Furniture, Son David: all Rest of land: To wife ; Agga the remaining part of estate for life, then to sons, Jestin, George,Humphrey, John and David Parish, Except 10lbs to John Parish,

Executors of will: Sons,George,Humphrey, Justin Parish

Witnesses: Elisha Shemwell, William Lawrence and Fredrick NANCE.

LINCOLN COUNTY, NC - COURT - Jury List, 7 Jun 1897

SHEET 4

W.B. NANCE

J.C. NANCE

Geo. R. NANCE

Jas. NANCE

(Giles County, TN) - Feb. 19, 1827 Ephraim M. MASSEY, John DABNEY & Joseph NANCE appt'd commissioners to settle with William USSERY, gdn. of heirs of James J. WALKER. Gi. Co., TN Ct. Min., p 275

(Giles County, TN) - June 5, 1848 William H. NANCE and others who were appointed a jury to view and decide upon the propriety of turning a part of the road leading from Cornersville to Columbia near the Cty. line, made a report in the words and figures as folowing, to wit We the undersigned having been appinted ... there will be no impropriety of turning said Columbia Road so as for it to run with the Lynnvile Road until it passes the esidences of Mrs. E. NANCE and turn to the right at the mouth of her lane, so as to leave Milton MCCLURE'S residence to the right, and on to intersect the old road again, on the top of the Ridge of the Cty. line, said road as turned is now in good order this 23rd May 1848. GI Cty., TN Ct. Min., p 150.

(Giles County, TN) - June 5, 1848 Next item after above. Ordered that Milton MCCLURE be appointed overseer of the road in the room of Joseph NANCE, deceased, and that he have same District of hands. GI Cty., TN Ct. Min., p 150.

(Grainger County, TN) - p. 179 Tuesday February 21st 1826 Ordered by the Court that the Sheriff summon the following gentlemen good and lawful men of the County of Grainger personally to be and appear at the Court House in Rutledge on the Tuesday after the third Monday of May next then and these to serve as jurors to wit: 1. Eli HODGED 2. Benjamin COX, 3. George RAIL Senr. 4. Joseph DANIEL Senr 5. John Daniel Junr., 6. John HOWELL, 7. Balser SHIRLEY 8. Johnathan ALDRIDGE 9. Joel DOTSON 10. Robt. MCGUINIS, 11. James JOHNSON 12 SAML WAGGONER senr. 13. Josiah SMITH 14. James WHITLOCK, 15. George HENCHAW, or HEUCHAN 16. Ezekeil TROGDEN 17. Armisted D. CARDER or CANDEN 18. Mark MONROE 19. Ansel L. Camden , 20. Joseph BRIANT 21. John Mumpowes 22. John LeCONE or LeCOUE 23. John WADDLE , 24 William CLARK 25. Rhueben NANCE, 26. James CAMPBELL Senr.

(Henry County, TN) - Circuit records index.
Clement NANCE, 1837, 1845
Frederick NANCE, 1837
Henry NANCE, 1844
George NANCE, 1847
John NANCE, 1825, 1842, 1845, 1847
Jo P. NANCE, 1832
Joseph NANCE, 1844
Peter NANCE, 1838
Peter R. NANCE, 1838
Reuben NANCE, 1838, 1847
Robert NANCE, 1841
Robert P. NANCE, 1841
Samuel NANCE, 1823
Stephen NANCE, 1828, 1830, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1837, 1839, 1845, 1847, 1849
Thomas NANCE, 1845, 1847, 1848
William NANCE, 1835, 1838, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1849
William M. NANCE, 1838, 1841

(Boutetourt County, VA) - 1785 - Court Minutes, James and William NANCE each fined for not attending to serve as jurymen.

(Essex County, VA) - 1739 - April Court - NANCE vs. Roy - John NANCE possessed of the Slave in question and others by his will of 1731, gives to his wife all his estate both real and personal during her natural life and makes her sole executrix. Afterwards he devises a way a negro girl and other small legacies, but makes no further disposition of the estate given his wife. The wife dead, having in her lifetime given the negro in question to Perry, from which the defendant purchased said slave. The plaintiff says he is heir of law of the testator. (From colonial desicions by Barton, Vol. II, p. 279. No mention made of given name of plantiff NANCE nor his relationship to John NANCE )

(Halifax County, VA) - 1785 - Trial and conviction of Lewis NANCE, A negro slave belonging to William NANCE. Lewis NANCE, together with several other slaves, is charged with stealing, found guilty, and to receive 25 lashes on bare back. Bk. 11 p 295.

(Halifax County, VA) - 1791 Thomas V. NANCE, presented with many others, to grand jury for voting when when not a freeholder. Bk. 13, p. 164

(Halifax County, VA) - 1803 Campbell NANCE, presented to grand jury for retailing whiskey without a license. Bk. 21, p. 507

Mixed Probate Records - (Pittsylvania County, VA) - Book 1, 1770 - 1788
David NANCE
John NANCE

Mixed Probate Records - (Pittsylvania County, VA) - Book 2, 1788-1797
David NANCE
Martha NANCE
Mary NANCE - widow of David NANCE. See: Seales, Mary

Mixed Probate Records - (Pittsylvania County, VA) - Book 3, 1797-1805
David & William - orphans of David NANCE


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