Old
Nance Family Cemetery
Located near Richardson Creek off Old Fish Rd. and St. Timothy’s
Rd., 200 yards in the woods.
New
Salem Township, Union County, North Carolina
Abandoned an currently
located in the middle of a sod farm. There are only three identifiable graves
there.
Lucinda
Nance Edwards – d/o Wyatt & Mary Cook Nance
(unmarked
grave)
Quintina
Nance Edwards – d/o Wyatt & Mary Cook Nance, w/o John Edwards
b.1812
d.1841
Martha
Ann Edwards – d/o John & Quintina
Nance Edwards
d.1850 (unmarked
grave)
Ann
Eliza Spears Howard and infant buried in same grave – w/o Beverly Howard
(unmarked
grave)
Elizabeth
Austin Nance – d/o John Austin, Jr., 1st w/o John Nance
(unmarked
grave)
Wyatt Nance – s/o Robert Nance, born in
Mecklenburg Co, VA.
b.1775 d.1851
Joe Spears – son in law of Wyatt Nance,
married Sallie Jones Nance. Joe and Sally were parents of Mary ‘Polly’ Green
Spears, who was the 2nd wife of John Edwards after the death of Quintina Nance Edwards.
(unmarked
grave)
SEE PHOTOS OF THIS CEMETERY AT THE FIND
A GRAVE WEBSITE.
This page created June
14, 2010 by Julie
Hampton Ganis