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Samuel Vance

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Samuel Vance

Birth
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
28 Feb 1874 (aged 82)
South Strabane, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. E, Lot 22
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Samuel Vance was born to Isaac and Mary (Cotton) Vance on a Pigeon Creek farm in Somerset township, Washington County, PA.

In 1810, he moved to the farm in South Strabane township, Washington county that his father had purchased from his father-in-law. Sam spent the rest of his life on this farm.

A farmer, he was reared a Whig Republican. He served as school director and was an active elder in the First Presbyterian Church.

He married Martha Fife of Allegheny county in 1820 and they had five children: Mary, Margaret, Hannah, Isaac and William.

Following the death of his first wife, he married her cousin, Mary Fife and they had the following children: Martha, Rev. Joseph and John.
Samuel Vance was born to Isaac and Mary (Cotton) Vance on a Pigeon Creek farm in Somerset township, Washington County, PA.

In 1810, he moved to the farm in South Strabane township, Washington county that his father had purchased from his father-in-law. Sam spent the rest of his life on this farm.

A farmer, he was reared a Whig Republican. He served as school director and was an active elder in the First Presbyterian Church.

He married Martha Fife of Allegheny county in 1820 and they had five children: Mary, Margaret, Hannah, Isaac and William.

Following the death of his first wife, he married her cousin, Mary Fife and they had the following children: Martha, Rev. Joseph and John.

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Bio from Ruth Hazlett Johnson



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