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James Anderson Evans 1847–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1847

Birth Location: Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 13 April 1936

Death Location: Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Mary hurst

Spouse(s): Mary Hurst

Children(s): Granville Sr, Ira Evans, Ola Evans, Sarah Evans, William Evans, James Evans, Eugene Evans, Thelma Evans, Ethel Lynch, Ethel Evans, James Evans

James Anderson Evans was born in 1847 in Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Nelson Evans Sr And Mary Elizabeth Hurst. In 1850, James Anderson Evans resided in Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, James Anderson Evans resided in Owsley, Kentucky, USA. James Anderson Evans married Mary Manila Hurst, and had children including Ethel M Lynch, Ethel M Evans, Eugene Nelson Evans, Granville Carson Evans Sr, Ira Edgar Evans, James Curtis Evans, James P Evans, Ola B Evans, Sarah E Evans, Thelma E Evans, William George Evans. James Anderson Evans passed away in 1936 in Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Anderson Evans was born in 1847 in Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Nelson Evans Sr And Mary Elizabeth Hurst.
  • In 1850, James Anderson Evans resided in Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, James Anderson Evans resided in Owsley, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Anderson Evans married Mary Manila Hurst, and had children including Ethel M Lynch, Ethel M Evans, Eugene Nelson Evans, Granville Carson Evans Sr, Ira Edgar Evans, James Curtis Evans, James P Evans, Ola B Evans, Sarah E Evans, Thelma E Evans, William George Evans.
  • James Anderson Evans passed away in 1936 in Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Evans's Ancestors

Self
James Evans
1847–1936
Birth Place: Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William Nelson Evans Sr
1825–1864
Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) hurst
1826–1907
Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
aaron hurst
1787–1837
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
sarah mcnew
1795–1850
Washington, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
hurst
1764–1847
Sylvia breeding
1770–1854
Edward (18)
1755–1827
nancy miller
1771–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
john Hurst
1730–
nancy nunn
1730–
James 2
1778–
Sarah byram
1730–
william (29)
1720–1791
mary berry
1718–1798
hugh miller
1740–
elinor
1740–

James Evans's Descendants

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James (Anderson) Evans (22 February 1847–13 April 1936) m. Mary (Manila) Hurst (5 January 1858–16 April 1945)
  1. 1. Granville (Carson Evans) Sr 1893–1978 m. Betty L 1913–
  2. 2. Ira (Edgar) Evans 1880–1975 m. Minnie (M) McCord 1890–
    1. 1. Alva (C) Evans 1912–
    2. 2. Alma (I) Evans 1912–
    3. 3. Mabel (V) Evans 1914–1989
    4. 4. Bessie (L) Evans 1917–
    5. 5. William (C) Evans 1919–
    6. 6. Mary (Alice) Evans 1921–
  3. 3. Ola (B) Evans 1883–1937 m. Sidney (A) Rawdon 1884–
    1. 1. Vera (M) Rawdon 1914–
    2. 2. Lena (M) Rawdon 1916–
  4. 4. Sarah (E) Evans 1875–1934 m. Marshall Mccord 1874–
  5. 5. William (George) Evans 1889–1978
  6. 6. James (Curtis) Evans 1886–1958 m. Elsie Marie 1922–2013
  7. 7. Eugene (Nelson) Evans 1877–1944
  8. 8. Thelma (E) Evans 1899–1934
  9. 9. Ethel (M.) Lynch 1898–1990
  10. 10. Ethel (M) Evans 1896–
  11. 11. James (P) Evans 1888–

James Evans's Timeline

10 Records

1847
22 February 1847
Birth of James Anderson Evans in Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 3
James Anderson Evans resided here in Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
James Anderson Evans resided here in Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
James Anderson Evans resided here in District 2, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
James Anderson Evans resided here in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
James Anderson Evans resided here in Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, USA
Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
James Anderson Evans resided here in Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
James Anderson Evans resided here in Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, USA
Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 83
James Anderson Evans resided here in Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
1936
13 April 1936
Age 89
Death of James Anderson Evans in Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, United States of America
Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1847
    Event Place: Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Thayer, Oregon, Missouri; Roll: T625_938; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 144
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339809
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: 440; Page: 338C; Enumeration District: 094
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: M593_497; Page: 49A; Family History Library Film: 545996
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thayer, Oregon, Missouri; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240879
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_391; Page: 426; Family History Library Film: 803391
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: T624_50; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374063
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M432_216; Page: 318B; Image: 429
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kentucky, Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M432_216; Page: 318B; Image: 429

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Owsley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_391; Page: 426; Family History Library Film: 803391

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: M593_497; Page: 49A; Family History Library Film: 545996

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: 440; Page: 338C; Enumeration District: 094

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thayer, Oregon, Missouri; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240879

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: T624_50; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374063

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Thayer, Oregon, Missouri; Roll: T625_938; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339809

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1936
    Event Place: Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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