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DEATH NOTICES FROM THE CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 1883-1884 #2 Compiled by Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 2004 transcribed by Laurel Baty (Page 21)
July 7, 1883
JOSEPHUS son of Ephraim LORANCE born Rutherford Co., Tenn., May 20, 1836; married Nancy A. Elrod, Feb. 1865; died Cannon Co., Tenn., April 13, 1883.
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Enlistment & Company: On 28 JULY 1862 at
Woodbury, Cannon Co.,TN. into Captain H. A. WILEY's Company.
Organized as a Battalion: On 27 SEP. 1862 at
Bardstown, Nelson Co., KY. into Major John R. DAVIS's Tennessee Cavalry Battalion.
Rank In: Private
Muster Rolls: 27 SEP. 1862 to 27 JAN. 1863, he was present.
Battles/Skirmishes:
"Battle of Murfreesboro"
(Rutherford Co., TN.) on 31 DEC. 1862 to 3 JAN. 1863.
*NOTE*: This Battalion was merged into the 8th (Colonel Baxter SMITH's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment on 27 JAN. 1863 at Shelbyville, Bedford Co.,TN.
Company: Captain H. A. WILEY's Company became Company E in the 8th (Colonel Baxter SMITH's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment.
Muster Rolls: MAY & JUNE 1863, he was present.
--------------NOV.& DEC. 1863, he was present.
Battles/Skirmishes:
a) Fort Donelson Dover, (Stewart, Co.,TN.) on 3 FEB. 1863.
b) Milton (Vaught's Hill, Rutherford Co., TN.) on 20 MARCH 1863.
c) Woodbury Pike (Rutherford Co.,TN.) on 27 MARCH 1863.
d) Readyville (Cannon Co., TN., but right on the Cannon/Rutherford County border) on 2 APRIL 1863.
e) near Caney Fork River (White Co.,TN., but the mouth of the Caney Fork River is just inside Warren Co.,TN.) on 9 MAY 1863.
f) Hoover's Gap (Bedford & Rutherford Counties,TN.) on 24 to 26 JUNE 1863.
g) "Battle of Chickamauga" (Catoosa & Walker Counties,GA.) on 19 & 20 SEP. 1863.
h) Chattanooga Siege (TN. & GA.) from SEP. to NOV. 1863.
i) Knoxville Siege (Knox Co.,TN.) from NOV. to DEC. 1863.
*NOTE* There is no known record of him as being a deserter in the Confederate records, but his name is listed on the "Roll of Deserters who have taken the
Oath of Amnesty at Chattanooga, Tenn".
Oath of Allegiance: 23 APRIL 1864 at Chattanooga (Hamilton Co., TN.)
Name: LORANCE, Flavious J.
Place of Residence: Cannon Co., TENN.
Complexion: Light
Hair: Light
Eyes: Blue
Height: 5 ft. 11 in.
(3) He was the youngest child of Ephraim Moses & Nancy Emeline (BELL) LORANCE
(4) He married on February 8, 1865 in Cannon Co., TN. to Nancy Ann ELROD
DEATH NOTICES FROM THE CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 1883-1884 #2 Compiled by Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 2004 transcribed by Laurel Baty (Page 21)
July 7, 1883
JOSEPHUS son of Ephraim LORANCE born Rutherford Co., Tenn., May 20, 1836; married Nancy A. Elrod, Feb. 1865; died Cannon Co., Tenn., April 13, 1883.
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Enlistment & Company: On 28 JULY 1862 at
Woodbury, Cannon Co.,TN. into Captain H. A. WILEY's Company.
Organized as a Battalion: On 27 SEP. 1862 at
Bardstown, Nelson Co., KY. into Major John R. DAVIS's Tennessee Cavalry Battalion.
Rank In: Private
Muster Rolls: 27 SEP. 1862 to 27 JAN. 1863, he was present.
Battles/Skirmishes:
"Battle of Murfreesboro"
(Rutherford Co., TN.) on 31 DEC. 1862 to 3 JAN. 1863.
*NOTE*: This Battalion was merged into the 8th (Colonel Baxter SMITH's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment on 27 JAN. 1863 at Shelbyville, Bedford Co.,TN.
Company: Captain H. A. WILEY's Company became Company E in the 8th (Colonel Baxter SMITH's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment.
Muster Rolls: MAY & JUNE 1863, he was present.
--------------NOV.& DEC. 1863, he was present.
Battles/Skirmishes:
a) Fort Donelson Dover, (Stewart, Co.,TN.) on 3 FEB. 1863.
b) Milton (Vaught's Hill, Rutherford Co., TN.) on 20 MARCH 1863.
c) Woodbury Pike (Rutherford Co.,TN.) on 27 MARCH 1863.
d) Readyville (Cannon Co., TN., but right on the Cannon/Rutherford County border) on 2 APRIL 1863.
e) near Caney Fork River (White Co.,TN., but the mouth of the Caney Fork River is just inside Warren Co.,TN.) on 9 MAY 1863.
f) Hoover's Gap (Bedford & Rutherford Counties,TN.) on 24 to 26 JUNE 1863.
g) "Battle of Chickamauga" (Catoosa & Walker Counties,GA.) on 19 & 20 SEP. 1863.
h) Chattanooga Siege (TN. & GA.) from SEP. to NOV. 1863.
i) Knoxville Siege (Knox Co.,TN.) from NOV. to DEC. 1863.
*NOTE* There is no known record of him as being a deserter in the Confederate records, but his name is listed on the "Roll of Deserters who have taken the
Oath of Amnesty at Chattanooga, Tenn".
Oath of Allegiance: 23 APRIL 1864 at Chattanooga (Hamilton Co., TN.)
Name: LORANCE, Flavious J.
Place of Residence: Cannon Co., TENN.
Complexion: Light
Hair: Light
Eyes: Blue
Height: 5 ft. 11 in.
(3) He was the youngest child of Ephraim Moses & Nancy Emeline (BELL) LORANCE
(4) He married on February 8, 1865 in Cannon Co., TN. to Nancy Ann ELROD
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DEATH NOTICES FROM THE CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 1883-1884 #2 Compiled by Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 2004 transcribed by Laurel Baty (Page 21)
July 7, 1883
JOSEPHUS son of Ephraim LORANCE born Rutherford Co., Tenn., May 20, 1836; married Nancy A. Elrod, Feb. 1865; died Cannon Co., Tenn., April 13, 1883.
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Enlistment & Company: On 28 JULY 1862 at
Woodbury, Cannon Co.,TN. into Captain H. A. WILEY's Company.
Organized as a Battalion: On 27 SEP. 1862 at
Bardstown, Nelson Co., KY. into Major John R. DAVIS's Tennessee Cavalry Battalion.
Rank In: Private
Muster Rolls: 27 SEP. 1862 to 27 JAN. 1863, he was present.
Battles/Skirmishes:
"Battle of Murfreesboro"
(Rutherford Co., TN.) on 31 DEC. 1862 to 3 JAN. 1863.
*NOTE*: This Battalion was merged into the 8th (Colonel Baxter SMITH's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment on 27 JAN. 1863 at Shelbyville, Bedford Co.,TN.
Company: Captain H. A. WILEY's Company became Company E in the 8th (Colonel Baxter SMITH's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment.
Muster Rolls: MAY & JUNE 1863, he was present.
--------------NOV.& DEC. 1863, he was present.
Battles/Skirmishes:
a) Fort Donelson Dover, (Stewart, Co.,TN.) on 3 FEB. 1863.
b) Milton (Vaught's Hill, Rutherford Co., TN.) on 20 MARCH 1863.
c) Woodbury Pike (Rutherford Co.,TN.) on 27 MARCH 1863.
d) Readyville (Cannon Co., TN., but right on the Cannon/Rutherford County border) on 2 APRIL 1863.
e) near Caney Fork River (White Co.,TN., but the mouth of the Caney Fork River is just inside Warren Co.,TN.) on 9 MAY 1863.
f) Hoover's Gap (Bedford & Rutherford Counties,TN.) on 24 to 26 JUNE 1863.
g) "Battle of Chickamauga" (Catoosa & Walker Counties,GA.) on 19 & 20 SEP. 1863.
h) Chattanooga Siege (TN. & GA.) from SEP. to NOV. 1863.
i) Knoxville Siege (Knox Co.,TN.) from NOV. to DEC. 1863.
*NOTE* There is no known record of him as being a deserter in the Confederate records, but his name is listed on the "Roll of Deserters who have taken the
Oath of Amnesty at Chattanooga, Tenn".
Oath of Allegiance: 23 APRIL 1864 at Chattanooga (Hamilton Co., TN.)
Name: LORANCE, Flavious J.
Place of Residence: Cannon Co., TENN.
Complexion: Light
Hair: Light
Eyes: Blue
Height: 5 ft. 11 in.
(3) He was the youngest child of Ephraim Moses & Nancy Emeline (BELL) LORANCE
(4) He married on February 8, 1865 in Cannon Co., TN. to Nancy Ann ELROD
DEATH NOTICES FROM THE CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 1883-1884 #2 Compiled by Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 2004 transcribed by Laurel Baty (Page 21)
July 7, 1883
JOSEPHUS son of Ephraim LORANCE born Rutherford Co., Tenn., May 20, 1836; married Nancy A. Elrod, Feb. 1865; died Cannon Co., Tenn., April 13, 1883.
(2) This link http://genforum.genealogy.com/lorance/messages/427.html is for the following...
Enlistment & Company: On 28 JULY 1862 at
Woodbury, Cannon Co.,TN. into Captain H. A. WILEY's Company.
Organized as a Battalion: On 27 SEP. 1862 at
Bardstown, Nelson Co., KY. into Major John R. DAVIS's Tennessee Cavalry Battalion.
Rank In: Private
Muster Rolls: 27 SEP. 1862 to 27 JAN. 1863, he was present.
Battles/Skirmishes:
"Battle of Murfreesboro"
(Rutherford Co., TN.) on 31 DEC. 1862 to 3 JAN. 1863.
*NOTE*: This Battalion was merged into the 8th (Colonel Baxter SMITH's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment on 27 JAN. 1863 at Shelbyville, Bedford Co.,TN.
Company: Captain H. A. WILEY's Company became Company E in the 8th (Colonel Baxter SMITH's) Tennessee Cavalry Regiment.
Muster Rolls: MAY & JUNE 1863, he was present.
--------------NOV.& DEC. 1863, he was present.
Battles/Skirmishes:
a) Fort Donelson Dover, (Stewart, Co.,TN.) on 3 FEB. 1863.
b) Milton (Vaught's Hill, Rutherford Co., TN.) on 20 MARCH 1863.
c) Woodbury Pike (Rutherford Co.,TN.) on 27 MARCH 1863.
d) Readyville (Cannon Co., TN., but right on the Cannon/Rutherford County border) on 2 APRIL 1863.
e) near Caney Fork River (White Co.,TN., but the mouth of the Caney Fork River is just inside Warren Co.,TN.) on 9 MAY 1863.
f) Hoover's Gap (Bedford & Rutherford Counties,TN.) on 24 to 26 JUNE 1863.
g) "Battle of Chickamauga" (Catoosa & Walker Counties,GA.) on 19 & 20 SEP. 1863.
h) Chattanooga Siege (TN. & GA.) from SEP. to NOV. 1863.
i) Knoxville Siege (Knox Co.,TN.) from NOV. to DEC. 1863.
*NOTE* There is no known record of him as being a deserter in the Confederate records, but his name is listed on the "Roll of Deserters who have taken the
Oath of Amnesty at Chattanooga, Tenn".
Oath of Allegiance: 23 APRIL 1864 at Chattanooga (Hamilton Co., TN.)
Name: LORANCE, Flavious J.
Place of Residence: Cannon Co., TENN.
Complexion: Light
Hair: Light
Eyes: Blue
Height: 5 ft. 11 in.
(3) He was the youngest child of Ephraim Moses & Nancy Emeline (BELL) LORANCE
(4) He married on February 8, 1865 in Cannon Co., TN. to Nancy Ann ELROD
Inscription
Married Nancy Ann Elrod in Cannon Country, Tennessee February 8, 1865.
Gravesite Details
This double headstone was placed in 1918 by thier son Andrew Curl Lorance replacing the original seperate slate headstones that still remain but are unreadable except for one which reads F.J. LORANCE
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