When Joseph P Nance was born on 12 August 1832, in Tennessee, United States, his father, Henry Nance, was 31 and his mother, Sarah Nelson, was 29. He died in 1833, in his hometown, at the age of 1.
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1800–1881 Male
1804–1836 Female
1826–1901 Female
1828– Female
1830–1884 Male
1832–1833 Male
1835–1929 Female
Americanized form of German Nantz .
Cornish: habitational name from any of the places so-named in Lelant, Saint Clement, Illogan, or Saint Martin in Meneage. The placenames derive from Middle Cornish nans ‘valley’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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