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Catherine Somers Evans 1767–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1767

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 20 Jun 1833

Death Location: Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Richard Evans

Mother: Phebe Whelan

Spouse(s): Dillon Bridges

Children(s): Joseph Bridges

Catherine Somers Evans was born in 1767 in Virginia, the child of Richard Richey Evans And Phebe Whelan. In 1777, Catherine Somers Evans resided in Chester, Pennsylvania. Catherine Somers Evans married Dillon Doral Bridges, and had children including Joseph N Bridges. Catherine Somers Evans passed away in 1833 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Catherine Somers Evans was born in 1767 in Virginia, the child of Richard Richey Evans And Phebe Whelan.
  • In 1777, Catherine Somers Evans resided in Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • Catherine Somers Evans married Dillon Doral Bridges, and had children including Joseph N Bridges.
  • Catherine Somers Evans passed away in 1833 in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Evans
1730–1816
Birth Location: Chester,Pa
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Phebe Whelan
1746–1816
Birth Location: Goshen Mm, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
PW

Spouses(s)

Dillon Bridges
1764–1807
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Joseph Bridges
1784–1878
Birth Location: Virginia
JB

Catherine Evans's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Evans
1767–1833
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Richard ( Richey ) Evans
1730–1816
Chester,Pa
Phebe Whelan
1746–1816
Goshen Mm, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Evan (Rice) Evans
1687–1731
of Treeglws, Montg., Wales.
Margaret Dunn
1686–1748
England
Great-Grandparents
William EVANS
1655–1736
Ellin Griffith
1655–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Evans's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (Somers) Evans (5 Jul 1767–20 Jun 1833) m. Dillon (Doral) Bridges (5 December 1764–13 August 1807)
  1. 1. Joseph (N.) Bridges 1784–1878 m. Nancy (Bennett) Bridges 1785–1877
    1. 1. William Bridges 1816–1902 m. Hester ((Ester) Johnson) Bridges 1831–1875
      1. 1. Selena Bridges 1862–1922 m. John (Dempsey) Trowbridge 1854–1930
        1. 1. Tillie Clark 1890–1977 m. Glenn (Webster) Clark 1890–1923 m. Alva (A) Shanahan 1869–1942
        2. 2. Fannie Trowbridge 1895–
        3. 3. Ruth Trowbridge 1894–1985

Catherine Evans's Timeline

3 Records

1767
5 Jul 1767
Birth of Catherine Somers Evans in Virginia
Virginia
1777
4 Dec 1777
Age 10
Catherine Somers Evans resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, Pennsylvania
1833
20 Jun 1833
Age 66
Death of Catherine Somers Evans in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Ky.
Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Ky.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1767
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1777
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1776-1795; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:626

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1833
    Event Place: Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Ky.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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