The following information has not been confirmed by me. It was a gift from another generous Hance researcher, Leslie Bell. This is who we believe to be the grandparents of my William Hance. Therefore, I take no credit for the hard work involved and extend my appreciation to her for sharing. If you have information that contradicts or agrees with it, I would appreciate hearing from you.
John Hance was born in 1777, unknown where. He died sometime before 10 June 1846, in Pulaski Co., MO.. He wed Rachael Daulphin Laight sometime before 1800, in SC or TN.
Date and place of birth are unknown. She died sometime after 1850.
Their children:
- Daniel Hance-b. abt. 1800--wed #1. Narcissa Simrell; #2. Susan Ann Davis.
- John Hance-b. abt. 1802 in SC.
- Joseph Hance-b. abt. 1804, in SC.
- Polly-b. abt. 1807. Wed Samuel Sarott, 20 Dec. 1827
- Sarah-b. abt. 1809. Wed William Denton, 22 Aug. 1821.
- Elizabeth-b. abt. 1810. D. 18 Sept. 1877, in Phelps Co., MO. Wed Martin Bunch, 20 Aug. 1832, in McMinn Co., TN.
- Margaret-b. abt. 1810. Wed Mr. James
- Crow-b. abt. 1811. D. 7 Jan. 1880, in Forsythe, Taney Co., MO. Wed #1-Mary Lewis #2-Lucinda Belton-Hufft
- Andrew Jackson-b. abt. 1813 in TN. D. abt 1888, in MO. Wed Sarah, abt. 1837, in Sevier Co., TN.
- Matilda-b. abt. 1816. Wed Mr. Light.
- Greenberry-b. abt. 1819. D. abt. 1878. Wed X3
- Johnson-b. abt. 1824. Wed #1-Mary Roberts #2-Margaret Huble
- Samuel-b. abt. 1826. Wed Eliza Griffin
- Debby-b. abt. 1827. Wed Isaac Williams.
- Jonathon-b. abt. 1829. Wed Juliana Brown McCourtney
