Mary Ann Nance

Mary Ann was born in 1840 in , , Tennessee.  Mary Ann's father was Josiah Crenshaw NANCE and her mother was Bethenia Harden Sneed.  Her paternal grandfather was William Howe Nance and her paternal grandmother is Elizabeth Veneable Morton; her maternal grandparents are James Sneed and Bethenia Harden Perkins. She had five brothers and six sisters, named James, William, Costantine, Josiah, Nicholas Charles, Elizabeth, Bethenia, Martha Harriett, Susannah, Sallie and Virginia Tennessee.  She was the sixth oldest of the twelve children.  She died at the age of 42 on November 2nd, 1882.