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John Evans 1683–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1683

Birth Location: Talybont, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 March 1738

Death Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David Evans

Mother: Mary Evans

Spouse(s): Rebecca Moore

Children(s): John Evans, Isaac EVANS, Mary Evans, James Evans, Isabella Evans

The story of John Evans began in 1683 in Talybont, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom. John Evans married Rebecca Jane Moore, and had children including Isaac Evans, Isabella Evans, James Evans, John Evans, Mary Evans. John Evans passed away in 1738 in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Evans began in 1683 in Talybont, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom.
  • John Evans married Rebecca Jane Moore, and had children including Isaac Evans, Isabella Evans, James Evans, John Evans, Mary Evans.
  • John Evans passed away in 1738 in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Evans
1664–1710
Birth Location: Llanvachreth, Merionethshire, Wales
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Mary Evans
1670–1713
Birth Location: Nantmeal, Radnorshire, Wales
ME

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Moore
1687–1752
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
RM

Children(s)

John Evans
–1800
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Cecil, Maryland, United States
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Isaac EVANS
1709–1785
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States,
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Mary Evans
1715–1755
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
ME
James Evans
1717–1788
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Isabella Evans
1713–1742
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
IE

John Evans's Ancestors

Self
John Evans
1683–1738
Birth Place: Talybont, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
David Evans
1664–1710
Llanvachreth, Merionethshire, Wales
Mary (Jones) Evans
1670–1713
Nantmeal, Radnorshire, Wales
Grandparents
Evan (William) Evans
1611–1684
Gwen Evans
1630–1692
Llanvachreth, Merionethshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Evan Lewis
1585–1668
Jane Cadwaladr
1585–1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Roberts
1554–1598
Elizabeth Baynham
1555–1620

John Evans's Descendants

1.
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John Evans (1683–24 March 1738) m. Rebecca (Jane) Moore (1687–July 1752)
  1. 1. John Evans –1800 m. Margaret Evans 1713–1770
    1. 1. Colonel (John) Evans 1738–1834 m. Rebecca (Ann) Martin 1738–1827
      1. 1. Evan Evans 1773–1837 m. Ailcy (Elsey) Evans 1783–1851
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Evans 1802–1873 m. Benjamin Spradlin 1794–1887
        2. 2. Evan Evans 1818–1853
        3. 3. William Evans 1805–1860
        4. 4. Henry (B) Evans 1827–1903
        5. 5. Alexander (P) Evans 1827–1866
        6. 6. Saphronia Evans 1826–1920
        7. 7. Thomas (Evans) Jr. 1801–1865 m. Sarah ((Evans) Evans *m. into the famous Robert Morgan Evans family) line 1812–1870
        8. 8. Evans (*one of two females under 10 on 1810) census 1804–
        9. 9. Unice ((Adams)) Evans 1807–1835
        10. 10. Sarah ((Evans) Evans *m. into the famous Robert Morgan Evans family) line 1812–1870 m. Thomas (Evans) Jr. 1801–1865
        11. 11. Margaret Evans 1810–
        12. 12. Catherine Evans 1815–1850
      2. 2. Benjamin Evans 1780–
      3. 3. Catherine ("Caty" (May)) Evans 1787–1868
      4. 4. David Evans 1786–
      5. 5. Isabell Evans 1772–1814
      6. 6. James Evans 1783–1870
      7. 7. Rawley Evans 1777–1859
      8. 8. John (W. "Capt. Jack") Evans 1768–1849
      9. 9. Margaret (Peggy) Evans 1781–1855
      10. 10. Mary (Polly) Evans 1765–1840
      11. 11. Colonel (Dudley) Evans 1766–1844
      12. 12. Mary (A.) Evans 1776–1864
      13. 13. Marmaduke Evans 1784–1816
      14. 14. Nimrod Evans 1770–1828
      15. 15. Jane (Evans) D\M 1785–1816
      16. 16. Martha (Evans) D\M 1761–1818
      17. 17. Richard (William) Evans 1776–1835
    2. 2. Mayberry Evans 1737–1808
    3. 3. Isabella Evans 1746–1817
    4. 4. Martha (Evans) (Barnhouse) 1755–1803
    5. 5. Joseph (Evans (m. mnu,) Snodgrass) 1748–1833
    6. 6. Gabriel Evans 1749–1849
    7. 7. Squire Evans 1765–1816
    8. 8. Isaac Evans 1753–1793
    9. 9. Elizabeth Evans 1755–1829
    10. 10. John (Evans) Captain 1747–1800
    11. 11. William (Worthingto) Evans 1757–1861
    12. 12. Rachel Evans 1752–
    13. 13. Richard Evans 1741–1806
  2. 2. Isaac EVANS 1709–1785
  3. 3. Mary Evans 1715–1755
  4. 4. James Evans 1717–1788
  5. 5. Isabella Evans 1713–1742

John Evans's Timeline

3 Records

1683
1683
Birth of John Evans in Talybont, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Talybont, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
1709
1709
Age 26
John Evans was married in Big Elk River, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Big Elk River, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
1738
24 March 1738
Age 55
Death of John Evans in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Talybont, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Big Elk River, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1738
    Event Place: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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