NANCE CEMETERY, Sharps Hollow Rd., MADISON COUNTY ALABAMA
Mapping the Location

 

The Old Nance Homeplace- Dogwoods in full bloom:9379/9380/backside view of the home:9382
Nance Cemetery overviews: 9381/9400/9401/9402/9411/9412/9413/9414/9415/9422/9423



ERWIN - In Memory of Sarah Erwin, Born Aug. 7th A.D. 1789 State of Conn. Died Nov 5th A.D. 1866 Madison Co., Ala. 9395/9394/9396
NANCE - Arthur Holmes, son of James R. & Arabella Nance, Dec. 20, 1864 - Mar 20, 1942, Married Dec. 30, 1886. 9418/9426/9427
NANCE - Lula Douglass, Dau. of Ed & Lottie Douglass, Apr 30, 1870 - Oct 24, 1944 9416/9417/9426/9427
NANCE - Arthur Holmes Jr., Son of Arthur Holmes & Lula Nance, 1891 - 1968. 9421/9424/9429
NANCE - Alta Mae Sisco, Oct 27, 1899 - Jun 14, 1988, Married May 31, 1931. 9420/9424/9429/Funeral Marker:9430/9431
NANCE - Jimmie Pearl Nance, 1887 - Jun 12, 1972, Aged 84 yrs. 9419/9425
NANCE - In Memory of M. C. Nance, Born 1853, Departed 1878.9409/9410/9428
NANCE - In Memory of Andrew J. Nance, Born Jan 8th 1842 - Died July 17th 1864. Serg. Co G. 15th Texas Calvary, C.S.A. 9397/9398/9399/Military:9403/9404/9405/9406
NANCE - Arabella Erwin, 1828 - 1913. Here at last I rest with thee dear Mother, and with thee will I rise again In Christ.9389
NANCE - James Robert, 1826 - 1907. Father Pvt Co H 3rd Tenn Infantry, Confederate States Army. 9387/Military:9388/footstone J.R.N.:9391
NANCE - Gordon Levi, Aug 9, 1907 - Oct 29, 1907. 9386
NANCE - Dorris F., 1900 - 1992.  9385/9383/footstone D.F.N.:9390
NANCE - Marcus D., 1893 - 1963. 9384/9383


Unmarked grave:
9407

Census, Nov 4, 1850
Nance, James,     23 Ala, Farmer - $3,000. James Robert Nance married Eliza M. Jones April 2, 1846.
Nance, Eliza      23  "  (does not seem to be in the above listing)
Nance, Elizabeth   2  "
Nance, William  1/12  "
Smithey, Wm.      21  "   Laborer
 

Listings & Links developed by C Wayne Austin using photos dated 17 Apr 2014. Added here with appropriate commentary & editing 19 Jul 2014. Listed in Dorothy Johnson's book Madison County Tombstone inscriptions. Page 187.