When Ruth Nance was born in December 1919, in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States, her father, William Nance, was 33 and her mother, Helene Bryan, was 21. She died on 23 May 1920, in her hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States.
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’.
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