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Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans 1872–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1872

Birth Location: Hayes, Mississippi

Death Date: Sep 1953

Death Location: Merryville Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA

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Spouse(s): Martha TERRELL

Children(s): Virgie Evans, Thomas EVANS, Willard EVANS

The story of Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans began in 1872 in Hayes, Mississippi. In 1920, Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans resided in Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA. Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans married Martha Ann Terrell, and had children including Thomas Lee Evans, Virgie Sue Evans, Willard Bernard Evans. Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans passed away in 1953 in Merryville Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans began in 1872 in Hayes, Mississippi.
  • In 1920, Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans resided in Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA.
  • Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans married Martha Ann Terrell, and had children including Thomas Lee Evans, Virgie Sue Evans, Willard Bernard Evans.
  • Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans passed away in 1953 in Merryville Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA.

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Jesse Evans's Ancestors

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Jesse Evans
1872–1953
Birth Place: Hayes, Mississippi
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Jesse Evans's Descendants

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Jesse (Levi (Lee)) Evans (13 Sep 1872–Sep 1953) m. Martha (Ann) TERRELL (7 Jun 1879–Aug 1936)
  1. 1. Virgie (Sue) Evans 1915–2016 m. Hall (Housell) Prewitt 1913–1990
  2. 2. Thomas (Lee) EVANS 1912–1997
  3. 3. Willard (Bernard) EVANS 1911–2002 m. Hallie (Bengene) Turner 1914–1981
    1. 1. Kenneth (Bernard EVANS) Sr 1936–

Jesse Evans's Timeline

5 Records

1872
13 Sep 1872
Birth of Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans in Hayes, Mississippi
Hayes, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 48
Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans resided here in Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
1953
23 Sep 1953
Age 81
Death of Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans in Leesville, Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Leesville, Vernon Parish, Louisiana
1953
Sep 1953
Age 81
Burial of Jesse Levi (Lee) Evans in Merryville Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA
Merryville Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Hayes, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana; Roll: T625_603; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 21
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: 784; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 761.0; FHL microfilm: 2340519
    [3] Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Our Family

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana; Roll: T625_603; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Merryville, Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: 784; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 761.0; FHL microfilm: 2340519

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1953
    Event Place: Leesville, Vernon Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Our Family

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1953
    Event Place: Merryville Cemetery, Beauregard Parish, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Our Family

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