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Jesse W Evans 1862 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 2 February 1943

Death Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Samuel Evans

Mother: Deborah Evans

Spouse(s): Ester Evans, Dean Evans, Ester Evans

Children(s): Loyd Evans, Jessie Evans, Palmer Evans, Willard Evans, Gladys Evans, Laid Evans, Jessie Evans, Palmer Evans, Arthur Evans, Gladys Evans, Palmer Evans, Willard Evans, Gladys Evans

The story of Jesse W Evans began in 1862 in Tennessee. In 1870, Jesse W Evans resided in District 10, Fentress, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Jesse W Evans resided in District 7, Fentress, Tennessee, USA. Jesse W Evans married Ester Evans, Dean Evans, Ester C Evans, and had children including Loyd Evans, Jessie Travis Evans, Palmer Evans, Willard Evans, Gladys Evans, Laid M Evans, Jessie Travis Evans, Palmer Evans, Arthur W Evans, Gladys Evans, Palmer Evans, Willard Evans, Gladys Evans. Jesse W Evans passed away in 1943 in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse W Evans began in 1862 in Tennessee.
  • In 1870, Jesse W Evans resided in District 10, Fentress, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Jesse W Evans resided in District 7, Fentress, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jesse W Evans married Ester Evans, Dean Evans, Ester C Evans, and had children including Loyd Evans, Jessie Travis Evans, Palmer Evans, Willard Evans, Gladys Evans, Laid M Evans, Jessie Travis Evans, Palmer Evans, Arthur W Evans, Gladys Evans, Palmer Evans, Willard Evans, Gladys Evans.
  • Jesse W Evans passed away in 1943 in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Evans
1827 – 1865
Birth Location: Pall Mall, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
SE
Deborah Evans
1823 – 1899
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
DE

Spouses(s)

Ester Evans
1870 – 1949
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EE
Dean Evans
1868 – 1914
Birth Location: Tennessee
DE
Ester Evans
1875 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
EE

Children(s)

Loyd Evans
1892 – 1962
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LE
Jessie Evans
1894 – 1957
Birth Location: Pall Mall, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
JE
Palmer Evans
1898 – 1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
PE
Willard Evans
1900 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WE
Gladys Evans
1903 – 1999
Birth Location: Tennessee
GE
Laid Evans
1892 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
LE
Jessie Evans
1894 – 1957
Birth Location: Pall Mall, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
JE
Palmer Evans
1898 – 1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
PE
Arthur Evans
1901 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
AE
Gladys Evans
1903 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
GE
Palmer Evans
1898 – 1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
PE
Willard Evans
1900 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WE
Gladys Evans
1903 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
GE

Jesse Evans's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Evans
1862 – 1943
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Evans
1827 – 1865
Pall Mall, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
Deborah (Cobb) Evans
1823 – 1899
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Jesse Cobb
1794 – 1864
South Carolina
Jennetta Cobb
1797 – 1850
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Pharaoh Cobb
1751 – 1844
Bersheba
– 1840
Sarah Miller
1757 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cobb
1720 – 1803
Bersheba Whitehead
1730 – 1793
David Miller
1736 – 1808
Anna Miller
1734 – 1807

Jesse Evans's Descendants

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Jesse (W) Evans (1862 – 2 February 1943) m. Ester Evans (Feb 1870 – 5 September 1949) m. Dean Evans (1868 – 13 February 1914) m. Ester (C) Evans (abt 1875 – )
  1. 1. Loyd Evans (Apr 1892 – 7 January 1962)
  2. 2. Jessie (Travis) Evans (7 February 1894 – 10 November 1957) m. Mildred (Elinor) Evans (6 July 1895 – 7 April 1981)
    1. 1. Leatha (M) Evans (abt 1915 – )
    2. 2. Aletha Eavens (abt 1915 – )
    3. 3. Gladys (R) Evans (abt 1918 – )
    4. 4. Gadas Eavens (abt 1919 – )
    5. 5. Doris (Mae) Evans (abt 1920 – 14 November 2009) m. Ray (Albert) Myers (abt 1914 – 13 Mar 1996)
      1. 1. Jerry (R) Myers (abt 1941 – 20 February 2020)
      2. 2. Sheryl (K) Myers (abt 1944 – )
      3. 3. Patricia Myers (abt 1946 – ) m. George Murray (abt 1945 – )
        1. 1. Steven (Bradley) Murray (28 Jul 1965 – ) m. Sivi Nielsen (13 Sep 1967 – )
        2. 2. Stacie (Ann) Tuell (23 October 1966 – 12 January 2006) m. Duff Tuell
        3. 3. Pamela (Murray) Brown m. Dennis Brown
        4. 4. Bradley Murray m. Kim Murray
      4. 4. Orville (D.) Myers (2 Oct 1952 – ) m. Sandy Myers
    6. 6. Travis Evans (abt 1922 – )
    7. 7. Lois (E) Evans (abt 1923 – 11 Jan 2017)
    8. 8. Betty (J) Evans (abt 1925 – )
    9. 9. Gerald (M) Evans (abt 1926 – )
    10. 10. Virginia (L) Evans (abt 1928 – 29 Jul 1918)
    11. 11. Ben Evans (abt 1930 – )
    12. 12. Vaughn (Gail) Evans (1 Aug 1931 – 9 Jul 2004)
    13. 13. Eleanor Evans (abt 1933 – )
    14. 14. Billy Evans (abt 1935 – )
  3. 3. Palmer Evans (1898 – 15 November 1975)
  4. 4. Willard Evans (Mar 1900 – )
  5. 5. Gladys Evans (1903 – 1 July 1999)
  6. 6. Laid (M) Evans (1892 – )
  7. 7. Arthur (W) Evans (1901 – )
  8. 8. Gladys Evans (1903 – )

Jesse Evans's Timeline

10 Records

1862
1862
Birth of Jesse W Evans in Tennessee
Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 8
Jesse W Evans resided here in District 10, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Jesse W Evans resided here in District 7, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Jesse W Evans resided here in Civil District 3, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Jesse W Evans resided here in Civil District 3, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Jesse W Evans resided here in Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Jesse W Evans resided here in Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 73
Jesse W Evans resided here in Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee
Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 78
Jesse W Evans resided here in Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1943
2 February 1943
Age 81
Death of Jesse W Evans in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341981
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1526; Page: 587B
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1526; Page: 587B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341981

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1943
    Event Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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