Who was Abigail Evans?

Abigail Evans (1858–1906) was born in Braxton, , Virginia, USA and died in , Braxton, West Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Abigail C Evans 1858–1906

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Born 26 Apr 1858 · Braxton, , Virginia, USA

Died 25 Jun 1906 · , Braxton, West Virginia, USA

Father John Marshall Evans

Mother Mary Polly Jackson

Siblings Arnetta C Evans, David Andrew Evans, David Jacob Evans, Jackson Evans, James Addison Evans, Rebecca J Evans, Taylor Evans

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John Marshall Evans

Mary Polly Jackson

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Biography

In 1858, Abigail C Evans entered the world in Braxton, Virginia, USA, born to john marshall evans and mary polly jackson. Abigail C Evans passed away in 1906 in, Braxton, West Virginia, USA.

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Birth of Abigail C Evans in Braxton, Virginia, USA

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Death of Abigail C Evans in, Braxton, West Virginia, USA

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: Abigail Evans (1858–1906) was born in Braxton, , Virginia, USA and died in , Braxton, West Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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