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John L Evans 1875 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1875

Birth Location: Alexandria, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 14 Jul 1947

Death Location: Fort Smith,Sebastian,Arkansas,Cert. 1043

Father: William Evans

Mother: Sarah Evans

Spouse(s): Maggie Evans

Children(s): Elbert Evans, William Evans, Elbert Evans, John Evans

In 1875, John L Evans entered the world in Alexandria, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA, born to William Evans and Sarah J. Evans. In 1880, John L Evans resided in District 13, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, John L Evans resided in Civil District 19, Smith, Tennessee, USA. John L Evans married Maggie H Evans, and had children including Elbert G Evans, William D Evans, Elbert Gilliam Evans, John Frank Evans. John L Evans passed away in 1947 in Fort Smith,Sebastian,Arkansas,Cert. 1043.

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Biography

  • In 1875, John L Evans entered the world in Alexandria, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA, born to William Evans and Sarah J. Evans.
  • In 1880, John L Evans resided in District 13, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, John L Evans resided in Civil District 19, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • John L Evans married Maggie H Evans, and had children including Elbert G Evans, William D Evans, Elbert Gilliam Evans, John Frank Evans.
  • John L Evans passed away in 1947 in Fort Smith,Sebastian,Arkansas,Cert. 1043.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Evans
1830 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sarah Evans
1843 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Maggie Evans
1875 – 1927
Birth Location: Dist. Nineteen,Smith,Tennessee
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Children(s)

Elbert Evans
1890 – 1923
Birth Location: Tennessee
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William Evans
1896 – 1980
Birth Location: Alexandria, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
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Elbert Evans
1897 – 1954
Birth Location: Dist. Nineteen,Smith,Tennessee
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John Evans
1902 –
Birth Location: Dist. Nineteen,Smith,Tennessee
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John Evans's Ancestors

Self
John Evans
1875 – 1947
Birth Place: Alexandria, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Evans
1830 –
Tennessee
Sarah (J.) Evans
1843 –
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Evans's Descendants

1.
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John (L) Evans (17 Apr 1875 – 14 Jul 1947) m. Maggie (H) Evans (Aug 1875 – 31 Jan 1927)
  1. 1. Elbert (G) Evans (abt 1890 – 11 Mar 1923) m. Winniford Evans (abt 1892 – )
    1. 1. Darrell (Guy) Evans (14 Jul 1911 – 14 Dec 1978) m. Nancy ((Fatheree)) Evans (28 May 1914 – 30 Sep 1992)
      1. 1. Linda (Sue) Ostrand (21 Dec 1941 – 15 Nov 1995) m. Robert (Leslie) Morrison (24 Sep 1938 – 4 Jul 2024)
        1. 1. Kona Morrison (08 Nov 1960 – )
        2. 2. Linda (Darlene) Hall (09 Jul 1964 – )
      2. 2. ?
        1. 1. Nancy France
    2. 2. Elbert Evans (abt 1914 – 03aug1977)
    3. 3. Marjorie Evans (abt 1916 – )
    4. 4. Helen Evans (1918 – )
    5. 5. Helen Evans (abt 1919 – )
  2. 2. William (D) Evans (03 Jun 1896 – 22 Jun 1980)
  3. 3. Elbert (Gilliam) Evans (9 Feb 1897 – 19 Dec 1954)
  4. 4. John (Frank) Evans (1902 – )

John Evans's Timeline

5 Records

1875
17 Apr 1875
Birth of John L Evans in Alexandria, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Alexandria, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
John L Evans resided here in District 13, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
District 13, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
John L Evans resided here in Civil District 19, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 19, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
John L Evans resided here in McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
1947
14 Jul 1947
Age 72
Death of John L Evans in Fort Smith,Sebastian,Arkansas,Cert. 1043
Fort Smith,Sebastian,Arkansas,Cert. 1043

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1875
    Event Place: Alexandria, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1488; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 212
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: 1252; Family History Film: 1255252; Page: 134C; Enumeration District: 027
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 19, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 1600; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1241600
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: 1252; Family History Film: 1255252; Page: 134C; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 19, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 19, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 1600; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1241600

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: McKey, Sequoyah, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1488; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 212

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1947
    Event Place: Fort Smith,Sebastian,Arkansas,Cert. 1043
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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