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Virginia Vallance1,2,3

#20615, (1857 - 1937)
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Key Events:

  • Virginia Vallance was born on 25 Aug 1857 in Fulton Co., Pennsylvania.4,5,6
  • Virginia married William H. Peffer, son of Benjamin K. Peffer and Anne Fickes, ca. 1878.7,8,9
  • Virginia died on 2 Feb 1937 in Carlisle, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at age 79.10
  • She was buried on 5 Feb 1937 in Mount Holly Springs Cemetery, Mt. Holly Springs, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania.10
Virginia also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with William H. Peffer:

  • Bessie M. Peffer
  • Mary J. Peffer
  • William Peffer
  • George Peffer
  • Edna Steele Peffer

Citations

  1. Virginia V. Peffer, Virginia V., Certificate of Death, shows father's surname as Vallance.
  2. Margaret Valance household, 1860 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Elizagane Valance.
  3. Thomas Patterson household, 1870 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Jennie Vallance.
  4. Virginia V. Peffer, Virginia V., Certificate of Death, shows date, county, and state.
  5. Margaret Valance household, 1860 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 3 and state.
  6. Thomas Patterson household, 1870 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 13 and state.
  7. Wm. H. Peffer household, 1880 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows married.
  8. Wm. H. Peffer household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 22 years.
  9. Wm. H. Peffer household, 1910 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 32 years.
  10. Virginia V. Peffer, Virginia V., Certificate of Death.

George T. Vallance1,2,3

#20616, (1844 - 1911)
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Key Events:

  • George T. Vallance was born on 13 Nov 1844 in Fulton Co., Pennsylvania.4,5,6
  • George married Malinda Wagner, daughter of Abraham Wagner and Catharine Sites, on 4 Jan 1872 in Knobsville, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, with Rev. J. B. Clark officiating.7,8,9
  • George died on 25 May 1911 in Martinsburg, Blair Co., Pennsylvania, at age 66.10,11
  • He was buried on 28 May 1911 in Fairview Cemetery.3
George also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Malinda Wagner:

  • Clara Vallance
  • Mary Lovada Vallance
  • Helen May Vallance

Citations

  1. John A. Vallance household, 1850 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as George T. Vallance.
  2. Margaret Valance household, 1860 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as George Valance.
  3. Geo. T. Vallance, Geo. T., Certificate of Death.
  4. Malinda Vallance, Civil War pension, National Archives and Records Administration, Declaration for Pension, 23 Feb 1907, shows date, county, and state.
  5. Geo. T. Vallance, Geo. T., Certificate of Death, shows date and state.
  6. John A. Vallance household, 1850 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 5 and state.
  7. Malinda Vallance, Civil War pension, National Archives and Records Administration, Affidavit of Milinda Vallance, 15 Jul 1911, shows date, town, county, and officiant.
  8. United States Congressional Serial Set, House Report No. 1928, 70th Congress, 2nd session, Report of Committee on Invalid Pensions, H. R. 14800, 5 Dec 1928, pg 261, H. R. 2707, shows date.
  9. George T. Vallance household, 1900 U.S. Census, Blair Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 29 years.
  10. Geo. T. Vallance, Geo. T., Certificate of Death, shows date, town, county, and state.
  11. George T. Vallance, George T., Organization Index to Pension Files, shows date, town, and state.

Rebecca A. Vallance1,2,3

#20617, (1846 - 1911)
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Key Events:

  • Rebecca A. Vallance was born on 14 Nov 1846 in Fulton Co., Pennsylvania.4,5,6
  • Rebecca married Jacob Ambrose, son of Jacob Ambrose and Meadelina, ca. 1865.7,8,9
  • Rebecca died on 8 Mar 1911 in Carroll Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania, at age 64.10
  • She was buried on 11 Mar 1911 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.10
Rebecca also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Jacob Ambrose:

  • Cora Ellen Ambrose
  • Emma Jennie Ambrose
  • Jacob Orsen Ambrose
  • William E. Ambrose
  • Charles Edward Ambrose

Citations

  1. John A. Vallance household, 1850 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Rebecca A. Vallance.
  2. Margaret Valance household, 1860 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Babecca Valance.
  3. Rebecca A. Ambrose, Rebecca A., Certificate of Death, shows father's surname as Vallence.
  4. John A. Vallance household, 1850 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 3 and state.
  5. Rebecca A. Ambrose, Rebecca A., Certificate of Death, shows date, county, and state.
  6. Margaret Valance household, 1860 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 14 and state.
  7. Jacob Ambrose household, 1870 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  8. Jacob Ambrose household, 1900 U.S. Census, Adam Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 35 years.
  9. Jacob Ambrose household, 1910 U.S. Census, York Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 45 years.
  10. Rebecca A. Ambrose, Rebecca A., Certificate of Death.

Emma Vallance1,2,3

#20619, (1854 - 1929)
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Key Events:

  • Emma Vallance was born on 14 Mar 1854 in Pennsylvania.4,5,6
  • Emma married Atchison R. Divelbiss, son of Joseph Divelbiss and Rebecca, ca. 1879.7,8,9
  • Emma died on 21 Jan 1929 in Mercersburg, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, at age 74.10
  • She was buried on 23 Jan 1929 in Fairview Cemetery.10
Emma also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Child with Atchison R. Divelbiss:

  • Nellie R. Divelbiss

Citations

  1. Margaret Valance household, 1860 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Emma Valance.
  2. Andrew I. Fore household, 1870 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Emma Vallance.
  3. Atcheson Divelbiss household, 1900 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Martha E. Divelbiss.
  4. Emma Divilbiss, Emma, Certificate of Death, shows date, with month are Mar, and state.
  5. Margaret Valance household, 1860 U.S. Census, Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 6 and state.
  6. Atcheson Divelbiss household, 1900 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows month, as Apr, year, age 46, and state.
  7. Atcheson Divilbus household, 1880 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  8. Atcheson Divelbiss household, 1900 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 21 years.
  9. Achison R. Divilbush household, 1910 U.S. Census, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 31 years.
  10. Emma Divilbiss, Emma, Certificate of Death.

William H. Peffer1,2,3

#20620, (1846 - 1927)
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Parents

  • Father: Benjamin K. Peffer
  • Mother: Anne Fickes

Key Events:

  • William H. Peffer was born on 16 Jul 1846 in Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania.4,5,6
  • William married Virginia Vallance, daughter of John A. Vallance and Margaret Flora, ca. 1878.7,8,9
  • William died on 1 Jan 1927 in South Middleton Twp., Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at age 80.10,11
  • He was buried on 4 Jan 1927 in Mt. Hollly Springs, South Middleton Twp., Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania.3
William also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Virginia Vallance:

  • Bessie M. Peffer
  • Mary J. Peffer
  • William Peffer
  • George Peffer
  • Edna Steele Peffer

Citations

  1. Benjn. K. Peffer household, 1850 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as William Peffer.
  2. Wm. H. Peffer household, 1880 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania.
  3. William H. Peffer, William H., Certificate of Death.
  4. William H. Peffer, William H., Certificate of Death, shows date, county, and state.
  5. Benjn. K. Peffer household, 1850 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 4 and state.
  6. Benjamin K. Peffer household, 1860 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 14 and state.
  7. Wm. H. Peffer household, 1880 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows married.
  8. Wm. H. Peffer household, 1900 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 22 years.
  9. Wm. H. Peffer household, 1910 U.S. Census, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 32 years.
  10. William H. Peffer, William H., Certificate of Death, shows date, township, and county.
  11. Virginia V. Peffer, Virginia V., Certificate of Death, shows her as widowed.

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