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Centerville Cemetery, Lawrence County IL

James Vance

  James Vance     Born: 1835    Died: 1909    Plot:
Military: Civil War veteran
Where born:   IN
Son of:   George Vance (1790 PA-1878 Peoria IL) & Susan Hunt (1808 NH-1889 Peoria IL)
Married 1st:   17 Mar 1864 Lawrence Co IL Minerva J Pickett* (1831 m1: John Gowen); m2: 1884 Lawrence Co IL Caroline Tanksley - divorced)
Step-children:
- William Gowen (1855 IL m: Mary Emily Smith*)
- Eliza Gowen (1856 IL-1938 IL buried Robinson IL; m1: Gordon; m2: Isaac)
- Martha Gowen (1858 IL)
Children:
- Minnie* (1868 IL)
- Minerva J* (1871 IL)

      * indicates buried with James Vance in Centerville Cemetery.

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About Centerville Cemetery:
Centerville Cemetery - An active cemetery located in the NE corner of the NW quarter of Section 25, Township 4 North, Range 11 West of the 2nd PM in Allison Township, Lawrence County, Illinois. Cemetery is about 5.6 miles ENE of Lawrenceville, the county seat. Cemeteries closeby include: Howard Cemetery, Otterburn Cemetery and Lagow Cemetery.
Burials: 692
Location: Allison township, Lawrence County, Illinois