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Evan ap William Evans 1613 – 1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1613

Birth Location: Llanvachreth Parish, Talybont, Merionethshire, Wales

Death Date: 31 Jan 1689

Death Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Griffith

Mother: Goleubryo Maredudd

Spouse(s): Gwen Williams

Children(s): David Evans,, Evan Evans, Philip Evans, Richard Evans

In 1613, Evan ap William Evans entered the world in Llanvachreth Parish, Talybont, Merionethshire, Wales, born to William Powel ap Howel Griffith and Goleubryo verch Maredudd. Evan ap William Evans married Gwen Williams, and had children including David Evans,, Evan John ap Evans, Philip Evans, Richard Caldwallader Wynn Evans. Evan ap William Evans passed away in 1689 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1613, Evan ap William Evans entered the world in Llanvachreth Parish, Talybont, Merionethshire, Wales, born to William Powel ap Howel Griffith and Goleubryo verch Maredudd.
  • Evan ap William Evans married Gwen Williams, and had children including David Evans,, Evan John ap Evans, Philip Evans, Richard Caldwallader Wynn Evans.
  • Evan ap William Evans passed away in 1689 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Griffith
1580 – 1630
Birth Location: Llanvachreth parish, Merionethshire, Wales
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Goleubryo Maredudd
Birth Location: Wales
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Spouses(s)

Gwen Williams
1620 – 1692
Birth Location: Llanvachreth, Ucheldre, Merionethshire, Wales
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Children(s)

David Evans,
1644 – 1710
Birth Location: Llanvachreth, Ucheldre, Merionethshire, Wales
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Evan Evans
1654 – 1683
Birth Location: Llanvachreth Parish, Talybont, Merionethshire, North Wales
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Philip Evans
1658 – 1693
Birth Location: Llanvachreth, Merionethsire, Wales
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Richard Evans
1660 – 1703
Birth Location: Llanvachreth Parrish, Talybont, Merionethshire, Wales
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Evan Evans's Ancestors

Self
Evan Evans
1613 – 1689
Birth Place: Llanvachreth Parish, Talybont, Merionethshire, Wales
Parents
William Powel ap Howel Griffith
1580 – 1630
Llanvachreth parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Goleubryo (verch) Maredudd
Wales
Grandparents
Derwas (Howell ap) Griffith,
1540 – 1610
Llanvachreth Parish, Ucheldre Twp., Merionethshire, North Wales
Great-Grandparents
Griffith Hywel),
1500 – 1550
Jane Humphrey,
1516 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Derwas Gwillym
1463 –
Humprey (Hywel)
1494 – 1545
Ann Herbert
1496 –

Evan Evans's Descendants

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Evan (ap William) Evans (1613 – 31 Jan 1689) m. Gwen Williams (1620 – 1692)
  1. 1. David Evans, (1644 – 17 May 1710) m. Margaret John (1660 – 1698) m. Mary Jones (1670 – 26 Sep 1713) m. Sarah (1670 – )
    1. 1. Gwen Evans (1660 – 6 Dec 1760)
    2. 2. Gainor Evans (1687 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Margaret) Evan (1688 – 22 Jun 1736)
    4. 4. Joshua Evans (24 Jan 1692 – )
    5. 5. David Evans (1695 – Mar 1735) m. Anne Arden (1699 – Mar 1735)
      1. 1. Frances (Fannie) Evans (1712 – 1755)
      2. 2. Ellinor Evans (15 Dec 1716 – 1727)
      3. 3. John Evans (21 Aug 1717 – 1742)
      4. 4. Arden Evans (15 Mar 1721 – March 1784) m. Susannah Ball (1723 – 1807) m. Susannah Ball (1721 – 1784)
        1. 1. Thomas Evans (1752 – Nov 1795) m. Elizabeth (Carolina Pledge) Poindexter (1773 – 1841)
        2. 2. Lt (William) Evans, (Jan 1742 – 1 Aug 1841) m. Celia Leverett (1746 – 3 Sep 1841) m. Tabitha (Thompson) (Johnson) (1759 – 1850)
        3. 3. William (M) Evans (26 Dec 1746 – Nov 1806)
        4. 4. Arden Evans (12 Sep 1756 – 6 Oct 1843)
        5. 5. David (Bates) Evans (1760 – 1809)
  2. 2. Evan (John ap) Evans (1654 – 1683) m. Catherine Lloyd, (1660 – 9 Sep 1698)
    1. 1. William (ap) Evans, (Abt. 1675 – Jan 1716) m. Ann (Brooke) (possibly) (1678 – 18 Jun 1720)
      1. 1. William Evans, (Abt. 1696 – 8 May 1758)
      2. 2. George Evans, (16 Jul 1702 – 22 Mar 1761) m. Elizabeth Kendall (10 Jun 1712 – 27 Aug 1787)
        1. 1. Lt (Col & Pvt James) Evans, (6 Aug 1748 – 16 Jan 1823) m. Mary Brooke (30 Sep 1749 – 25 Oct 1828)
    2. 2. Eleanor Evans (1680 – )
    3. 3. Nathan (ap) Evans (Abt. 1682 – 23 Dec 1763) m. Susannah Davis (abt 1684 – 1756)
      1. 1. Nathan Evans (8 Apr 1710 – 25 Mar 1777)
      2. 2. William Evans (9 Apr 1713 – 1744)
      3. 3. Col (Evan) Evans (1 Jan 1717 – 18 Feb 1765) m. Mary Morgan (1720 – Bef. 06 May 1771)
        1. 1. David EVANS (Abt. 1741 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth Evans (1743 – abt 1809)
        3. 3. Griffith Evans, (1760 – Abt. 1831) m. Mary (Jane) Burgess (1760 – 1856)
        4. 4. John Evans (ABT 1747 – )
        5. 5. Margaret Evans (17 Jun 1752 – 1800)
        6. 6. Evan Evans (25 May 1754 – 21 Jan 1792)
      4. 4. John Evans (20 Nov 1720 – 12 Dec 1801)
      5. 5. Ann Evans (4 Nov 1722 – 1 Nov 1763)
      6. 6. Mary Evans (6 Feb 1726 – 1799)
    4. 4. John Evans (1683 – 24 Mar 1747)
    5. 5. Evan Evans (Abt. 1684 – 7 Oct 1728)
  3. 3. Philip Evans (1658 – 28 Dec 1693)
  4. 4. Richard (Caldwallader Wynn) Evans (27 Feb 1660 – 25 Apr 1703) m. Elizabeth (Wingfield) Hall (1673 – 3 May 1743)
    1. 1. Samuel (W Hall) Evans (30 Sep 1691 – 30 Sep 1770) m. Sarah (Ambrose) Randall (22 Jan 1695 – 5 Apr 1736) m. Priscilla (Smith) Moore (1704 – 15 December 1768)
      1. 1. Samuel (John) Evans (22 May 1723 – Apr 1798)
      2. 2. Richard Evans (26 May 1725 – 27 May 1805)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Evans (1695 – 4 May 1749)
    3. 3. Anne Evans (1697 – 3 Feb 1768)
    4. 4. Hannah Evans (1700 – 1771)
    5. 5. Richard Evans (1702 – 1743)
    6. 6. Priscilla (Ap) Evans (1703 – 5 Apr 1725)

Evan Evans's Timeline

2 Records

1613
1613
Birth of Evan ap William Evans in Llanvachreth Parish, Talybont, Merionethshire, Wales
Llanvachreth Parish, Talybont, Merionethshire, Wales
1689
31 Jan 1689
Age 76
Death of Evan ap William Evans in Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Llanvachreth Parish, Talybont, Merionethshire, Wales
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1683; Page Number: 217

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1689
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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