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Joseph Evans 1759–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1759

Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 04 Sep 1832

Death Location: Sorento, Illinois, USA

Father: Emanuel EVANS

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Thomas, Mary Thomas

Children(s): Thomas Evans, Joseph Jr, John Evans, Matilda Evans

The story of Joseph Evans began in 1759 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA. In 1818, Joseph Evans resided in Fayette, Illinois, USA. Joseph Evans married Mary Thomas, and had children including John Erickson Evans, Joseph Evans Jr, Matilda Evans, Thomas B Evans. Joseph Evans passed away in 1832 in Sorento, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Evans began in 1759 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1818, Joseph Evans resided in Fayette, Illinois, USA.
  • Joseph Evans married Mary Thomas, and had children including John Erickson Evans, Joseph Evans Jr, Matilda Evans, Thomas B Evans.
  • Joseph Evans passed away in 1832 in Sorento, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emanuel EVANS
1730–
Birth Location: –
EE

Spouses(s)

Mary Thomas
1772–1830
Birth Location: Fleming, Kentucky, USA
MT
Mary Thomas
1762–1830
Birth Location: Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
MT

Children(s)

Thomas Evans
1801–1862
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
TE
Joseph Jr
1796–1862
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
JJ
John Evans
1803–1877
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
JE
Matilda Evans
1800–1876
Birth Location: Virginia
ME

Joseph Evans's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Evans
1759–1832
Birth Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Parents
Emanuel EVANS
1730–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Evans's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Evans (Oct 1759–04 Sep 1832) m. Mary Thomas (21 May 1772–17 Jul 1830) m. Mary Thomas (1762–aft 1830)
  1. 1. Thomas (B) Evans 1801–1862 m. Elizabeth Doke 1801–1860
    1. 1. A. (J.) Evans 1839–1925 m. Margaret (Ann) Long 1843–1913
      1. 1. Mary (Emaline) Evans 1867–1957 m. William (Mathias) Vogel 1861–1946
        1. 1. Anna Vogel 1886–1973 m. Roy (Cassius) Riggins 1886–1957
        2. 2. Sarah (Melvina) Vogel 1895–1990 m. James (Starkey) McPherson 1890–1986
        3. 3. Ada Vogel 1889–1992 m. Henry Hemken 1885–1957
        4. 4. Earl (Grant) Vogel 1891–1971 m. Ruth (Prudence) McCracken 1895–1956 m. Agnes (L) Riggins 1898–1978
        5. 5. Olla Vogel 1892–1954 m. William (M.) Boyd 1888–1973
        6. 6. Ernest Vogel 1894–1978 m. Hazel Micenhiemer 1899–1984 m. Olivia (S) Vogel 1893–
        7. 7. Jesse Vogel 1897–1948 m. Laura (Ida) Lewey 1899–1961
        8. 8. Bessie Vogel 1897–1958 m. Earl (T.) Micnhimer 1896–1920 m. Merle (A) Fish 1909–1996
        9. 9. Carl (Frances) Vogel 1891–1962 m. Lillian Altenrath 1898–1987
        10. 10. Vessie Vogel 1897–1897
      2. 2. Andrew (J.) Evans 1871– m. Florence Cureton 1874–
        1. 1. Walter Evans 1891–1978 m. Lena (A) Flynn 1891–1974
        2. 2. Annie Evans 1895–
        3. 3. Jessie Evans 1898–
        4. 4. Gladis Evans 1899–
        5. 5. Vernice Evans 1903–
        6. 6. Nellie Evans 1905–
        7. 7. Mildria Evans 1907–
        8. 8. Myrtal Evans 1908–
      3. 3. Albert (Cary) Evans 1879–1942 m. Minnie Hamilton 1879–
        1. 1. Andrew (Kenneth) Evans 1923–1996 m. Gladys (Bernice) McMurdie 1925–1995
      4. 4. Lucy (Lenora Bell) Evans 1881–1940 m. John Smith 1878–
        1. 1. Nellie Smith 1911–
        2. 2. Grace Smith 1904–
        3. 3. Orville Smith 1902–
        4. 4. Hazel Smith 1906–
  2. 2. Joseph (Evans) Jr 1796–1862
  3. 3. John (Erickson) Evans 1803–1877 m. Amy (Anna) Holbrook 1810–1885 m. Amy (Anna) Evans 1810–1885
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Evans 1844–1873 m. Thomas Sigley 1837–1892
      1. 1. John Sigley 1864–1951
      2. 2. Martha Sigley 1866–1935
      3. 3. Anna (Elizabeth) Sigley 1873–1873
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Sigley 1844–1873
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Sigley 1844–1873
  4. 4. Matilda Evans 1800–1876 m. Elijah (M.) Hart 1793–1856
    1. 1. Theodore Hart 1826–1885 m. Amanda (R.) Kendall 1827–1896
      1. 1. John Hart 1859–1884
      2. 2. Charles (H) Hart 1857–1861
      3. 3. Rawleigh (Kendall) Hart 1853–1912 m. Hattie Hart 1860–1938
        1. 1. John (Frazee) Hart 1886–1956
        2. 2. Arnold (Robertson) Hart 1889–1942
    2. 2. Alexander Hart 1828–1906
    3. 3. Theodosia Hart 1822–1888 m. O (A) Kendall 1822–
    4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Hart 1832–1913

Joseph Evans's Timeline

4 Records

1759
Oct 1759
Birth of Joseph Evans in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1818
28 May 1818
Age 59
Joseph Evans resided here in Fayette, Illinois, USA
Fayette, Illinois, USA
1832
04 Sep 1832
Age 73
Death of Joseph Evans in Montgomery Co., Illinois
Montgomery Co., Illinois
1833
1833-1849
Age 74
Joseph Evans resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1759
    Event Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 May 1818
    Event Place: Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833-1849
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Montgomery Co., Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sorento, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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