James H. Vance

James H. was born in 1794 in Russell Co.,Virginia.¹   James H.'s father was Abner , Sr. Vance and his mother was Susanna Howard.  His paternal grandparents were Ephraim (Vause) Vance and Theodosia Hewlings; his maternal grandparents were Abraham Howard and Jane Allen. He had five brothers and eight sisters, named John, William, Richard, Abner , Jr., Elijah, Tabitha (Tabby), Alena (Adina), Nancy, Millie Mary, Acenthia, Minerva, Sarah and Elizabeth.

‌James H. were married in a religious ceremony on November 20th, 1820 in Monroe,VA.¹