Dear Chance researchers,
I am sending all the data I have on Chance in my FTM. If
you have some additional data, let me know. Thank you.
Tim Mattingly
Descendants of JOHN CHANCE
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN1 CHANCE was born ABT 1730, and died 1764 in CHILDSBURG/HILLSBOR=
O, ORANGE CO., NC.
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Children of JOHN CHANCE are:
2. i. EZEKIEL2 CHANCE, b. ABT 1750, ORANGE CO., NC; d.
Aft. 1830, KY?.
ii. RUTH CHANCE, b. ABT 1752.
iii. MARY CHANCE, b. ABT 1758.
Generation No. 2
2. EZEKIEL2 CHANCE (JOHN1) was born ABT 1750 in ORANGE CO., NC, and die=
d Aft. 1830 in KY?.
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Children of EZEKIEL CHANCE are:
3. i. JAMES3 CHANCE, b. January 17, 1780, ORANGE CO.,NC; d.
June 26, 1853=
, FRANKLIN CO., IN.
4. ii. CATHERINE CHANCE, b. 1784, ORANGE CO.,NC; d. ABT
1850, ROCKCASTLE=
CO.,KY.
5. iii. ISABEL "EBBY" CHANCE, b. August 20, 1790, ORANGE
CO.,NC; d. 1878,=
BRANDYWINE TWP., HANCOCK CO.,IN.
iv. WILLIAM CHANCE, b. March 5, 1812, KY; d. Bef. March
1864; m. ANN GRA=
NT/GANT, March 5, 1812, FRANKLIN CO.,IN ,WILLIAM TYNER, REV.
v. EVANS CHANCE, b. May 5, 1817, LAUREL, IN; m. MARY
JONES, May 19, 1817=
, FRANKLIN CO.,IN.
vi. ELIZABETH CHANCE, m. JAMES MOORE, June 8, 1831, LINCOLN CO.,KY.
vii. JOHN CHANCE, m. (1) ALSEY ELSMORE, January 11, 1806,
LINCOLN CO.,KY=
; m. (2) ANNE MORGAN, December 26, 1812.
6. viii. RACHEL CHANCE, b. 1792.
ix. ISAIAH CHANCE, b. Unknown; m. MARTHA COLLIER,
November 15, 1811, LIN=
COLN CO.,KY.
x. MARGARET CHANCE, b. Unknown; m. ???? CARTER.
xi. MARY CHANCE, b. Unknown; m. ???? DAVISON.
Generation No. 3
3. JAMES3 CHANCE (EZEKIEL2, JOHN1) was born January 17, 1780 in ORANGE C=
O.,NC, and died June 26, 1853 in FRANKLIN CO., IN. He married AGNES NOAK=
S August 5, 1803 in STANFORD, LINCOLN CO., KY, daughter of BENJAMIN NOAKS=
and JANE ????. She was born March 16, 1784 in LINCOLN CO.,KY, and died =
ABT 1860 in IN.
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Children of JAMES CHANCE and AGNES NOAKS are:
7. i. JOHN4 CHANCE, b. October 14, 1804, LINCOLN CO.,KY; d.
April 11, 189=
1, FRANKLIN CO.,IN.
ii. JANE CHANCE, b. March 20, 1807, LINCOLN CO.,KY; d.
February 23, 1888=
, FRANKLIN CO.,IN; m. JOHN HOLIDAY FAROUTE, December 27, 1827, FRANKLIN C=
O.,IN; b. November 25, 1802; d. August 5, 1891.
8. iii. JAMES JEFFERSON CHANCE, b. 1810, ROCKCASTLE CO.,KY;
d. April 1870=
, FRANKLIN CO.,IN.
iv. ISABEL "LIBBY" CHANCE, b. FRANKLIN CO.,IN; d.
September 22, 1892, FR=
ANKLIN CO.,IN; m. JAMES WHITE, May 23, 1853, FRANKLIN CO.,IN.
9. v. WILLIAM A. CHANCE, b. May 23, 1820, WAYNE CO.,KY?; d.
April 5, 1890=
, DACATUR CO.,IN.
10. vi. BENJAMIN CHANCE, b. December 20, 1823, FRANKLIN CO.,
IN; d. Novem=
ber 14, 1884, FRANKLIN CO., IN,.
4. CATHERINE3 CHANCE (EZEKIEL2, JOHN1) was born 1784 in ORANGE CO.,NC, a=
nd died ABT 1850 in ROCKCASTLE CO.,KY. She married SAMUEL POTTS Februar=
y 7, 1803 in LINCOLN CO.,KY. He was born 1782.
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Children of CATHERINE CHANCE and SAMUEL POTTS are:
i. STEPHEN4 POTTS, b. ABT 1805.
11. ii. SARAH POTTS, b. ABT 1805; d. ABT 1834.
5. ISABEL "EBBY"3 CHANCE (EZEKIEL2, JOHN1) was born August 20, 1790 in O=
RANGE CO.,NC, and died 1878 in BRANDYWINE TWP., HANCOCK CO.,IN. She marr=
ied WILLIAM H. POTTS September 9, 1806 in LINCOLN CO.,KY. He was born Oc=
tober 6, 1786 in HARPER'S FERRY, VA`, and died 1873 in BRANDYWINE TWP., H=
ANCOCK CO.,IN.
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Children of ISABEL CHANCE and WILLIAM POTTS are:
i. WILLIAM H. POTTS4 JR., b. March 21, 1825, FRANKLIN
CO.,IN; d. October=
17, 1896, HANCOCK CO.,IN; m. MARTHA ANN HAMMOND, April 15, 1847, FRANKLI=
N CO.,IN.
ii. JAMES POTTS, m. LURIA MARSH, November 11, 1834,
FRANKLIN CO.,IN.
iii. STEPHEN POTTS.
iv. SAMUEL POTTS.
v. JONATHAN W. POTTS, b. August 16, 1815, FRANKLIN
CO.,IN; d. February 2=
6, 1883, JASPER CO.,IN; m. MARY "POLLY" GRANT, June 3, 1837, FRANKLIN CO.=
,IN.
vi. ALFRED POTTS, b. December 22, 1818, FRANKLIN CO.,IN;
d. HANCOCK CO.,=
IN; m. MARY CRANEY, January 11, 1843, FRANKLIN CO.,IN.
vii. WESLEY POTTS.
viii. ELIZA POTTS.
ix. SARAH POTTS, b. 1822, FRANKLIN CO.,IN; d. February 2,
1884, HANCOCK =
CO.,IN; m. ????, December 21, 1845, FRANKLIN CO.,IN.
x. HULDAH (HILDA) POTTS, m. CHARLES DOCHTERMAN, June 8,
1841, FRANKLIN C=
O.,IN.
xi. ELIZABETH POTTS, b. FRANKLIN CO.,IN; m. ????,
September 12, 1850, FR=
ANKLIN CO.,IN.
xii. (UNAMED INFANT) POTTS.
6. RACHEL3 CHANCE (EZEKIEL2, JOHN1) was born 1792. She married GABRIEL =
COLLIER August 6, 1814 in LINCOLN CO.,KY. =
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Child of RACHEL CHANCE and GABRIEL COLLIER is:
i. EZEKIEL4 COLLIER, b. 1823.
Generation No. 4
7. JOHN4 CHANCE (JAMES3, EZEKIEL2, JOHN1) was born October 14, 1804 in L=
INCOLN CO.,KY, and died April 11, 1891 in FRANKLIN CO.,IN. He married (1=
) MARY FAROUTE. He married (2) NANCY SMITH February 25, 1844 in FRANKL=
IN CO.,IN. She was born November 6, 1814 in OH, and died July 1, 1898.
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Children of JOHN CHANCE and NANCY SMITH are:
i. MATHEW SMITH5 CHANCE, b. September 11, 1855; m. ANNA
E.DUNLAPP, Septe=
mber 18, 1878.
ii. ABRAM NOKES CHANCE, b. December 15, 1849; d. March
24, 1929; m. (1) =
PHOEBE ALCESTES CLARK; m. (2) MARTHA RYMAN, November 21, 1875.
iii. RUTH M. CHANCE, b. May 24, 1853; d. December 19,
1937; m. WILLIAM F=
IPPS; d. December 15, 1937.
iv. SARAH ELIZABETH CHANCE, b. September 5, 1848; d. May
7, 1899; m. LEV=
IS T.LAKE, September 19, 1869.
v. MARY ISABELLA CHANCE, b. October 25, 1846; d.
September 19, 1901; m. =
OLIVER LEWIS, November 30, 1873.
12. vi. ABRAM CHANCE.
8. JAMES JEFFERSON4 CHANCE (JAMES3, EZEKIEL2, JOHN1) was born 1810 in RO=
CKCASTLE CO.,KY, and died April 1870 in FRANKLIN CO.,IN. He married HANN=
A MILLER April 10, 1845 in FRANKLIN CO.,IN. She was born 1829, and died =
1874.
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Children of JAMES CHANCE and HANNA MILLER are:
i. ALONZO5 CHANCE, b. 1862; m. ANN WARNER, March 29, 1882.
ii. JOHN CHANCE.
iii. MILTON CHANCE, b. 1835, WAYNE CO.,IN.
iv. RUTH CHANCE, b. 1850; m. ISAAC FAROUTE.
v. JANE CHANCE.
vi. MARY CHANCE, b. 1840, WAYNE CO.,KY.
13. vii. JAMES JEFFERSON CHANCE,JR., b. May 1854; d. September 8, 1933.
14. viii. WILLIAM CHANCE, b. 1848, FRANKLIN CO.,IN.
9. WILLIAM A.4 CHANCE (JAMES3, EZEKIEL2, JOHN1) was born May 23, 1820 in=
WAYNE CO.,KY?, and died April 5, 1890 in DACATUR CO.,IN. He married MAR=
Y DILLER December 21, 1841 in FRANKLIN CO.,IN. She was born December 22,=
1824 in NC, and died July 2, 1903 in DACATUR CO.,IN.
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Children of WILLIAM CHANCE and MARY DILLER are:
i. JAMES5 CHANCE, d. March 12, 1865.
ii. MARY FRANCES CHANCE, b. September 23, 1851.
iii. FRED CHANCE, b. September 21, 1853.
iv. BROCK CHANCE, b. April 10, 1858.
v. ELISHA P. CHANCE, b. November 23, 1843, FRANKLIN
CO.,IN; d. January 1=
3, 1909, LAFAYETT,IN; m. MARY C. ABBOTT; b. December 22, 1840; d. April 2=
2, 1914.
10. BENJAMIN4 CHANCE (JAMES3, EZEKIEL2, JOHN1) was born December 20, 182=
3 in FRANKLIN CO., IN, and died November 14, 1884 in FRANKLIN CO., IN,. =
He married (1) HESTER GANT. He married (2) MARY CELINDA MYERS November=
14, 1843 in FRANKLIN CO., IN. She was born 1824 in PA?, and died April =
30, 1851 in FRANKLIN CO., IN. He married (3) ESTER JANE MOORE December 1=
1, 1851 in FRANKLIN CO., IN (B6 P391). She was born July 24, 1831 in ROC=
KFORD, WV, and died July 20, 1911 in FRANKLIN CO.,IN. He married (4) HES=
TER JANE MOORE December 11, 1851 in FRANKLIN CO., IN (B6 P391). She was =
born July 24, 1831 in ROCKFORD. WV, and died July 29, 1911 in FRANKLIN CO=
=2E, IN.
Notes for BENJAMIN CHANCE:
BURIED IN CHANCE-BOWEN CEMETERY, FRANKLIN CO.,LAUREL, IN.
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Children of BENJAMIN CHANCE and MARY MYERS are:
i. ISABEL5 CHANCE, b. 1845, IN; m. JAMES WHITE, May 23,
1853, FRANKLIN C=
O.,IN,B.6 P.481.
15. ii. GEORGE W. CHANCE, b. March 4, 1846, FRANKLIN CO., IN;
d. April 27=
, 1881, FRANKLIN CO., IN.
iii. JOHN W. CHANCE, b. 1848; d. March 9, 1919,
LAUREL,FRANKLIN CO.,IN.
iv. WILLIAM H. CHANCE, b. 1851, IN; d. 1893,
LAUREL,FRANKLIN CO.,IN; m. =
SERILDA OSBORN, March 25, 1875, FRANKLIN CO.,IN,B.10,P.3.
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Children of BENJAMIN CHANCE and ESTER MOORE are:
v. RASEANA "ROSE"5 CHANCE, b. 1852; m. WILLIAM H.
OSBORN, May 9, 1875, F=
RANKLIN CO.,IN,B.10,P.15.
vi. JAMES "THOMAS" CHANCE, b. August 12, 1854; d. July
31, 1936, RAYSVIL=
LE,IN; m. HESTER ARETTA STANT, December 28, 1882, FRANKLIN CO.,INB.11,P.1=
09; b. 1854; d. 1918.
vii. CHARLES CHANCE, b. 1857; m. CATHARIN STANT.
viii. EDWARD CHANCE, b. 1860.
ix. MARY CHANCE, b. 1861.
x. EZRA CHANCE, b. 1865.
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Children of BENJAMIN CHANCE and HESTER MOORE are:
xi. RASEANA "ROSE"5 CHANCE, b. 1852.
xii. JAMES THOMAS CHANCE, b. August 12, 1854.
xiii. CHARLES CHANCE, b. 1857.
xiv. EDWARD CHANCE, b. 1860.
xv. MARY CHANCE, b. 1861.
xvi. EZRA CHANCE, b. 1865.
11. SARAH4 POTTS (CATHERINE3 CHANCE, EZEKIEL2, JOHN1) was born ABT 1805=
, and died ABT 1834. She married HENRY OUSLEY ABT 1822. He was born 1=
803, and died 1843 in EDGAR CO.,IL.
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Child of SARAH POTTS and HENRY OUSLEY is:
16. i. GEORGE WASHINGTON5 OUSLEY, b. October 1831, EDGAR CO.,IL.
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