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Matthew W. Evans 1792–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1792

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: bef 1880

Death Location: Monroe Co MO

Father: Thomas Evans

Mother: Mary Evans

Spouse(s): Maryann Sherwood\Shearwood, Sidney Adkinson, Hannah Evans

Children(s): Mary Evans, Sicelia Evans, John Evans, Thos Evans, Enocks Evans, Hester Crooks, Matthew Evans, James Evans, Ensel Evans, Thomas Evans, Mary Evans

The story of Matthew W. Evans began in 1792 in Kentucky. In 1840, Matthew W. Evans resided in Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA. Matthew W. Evans married Hannah Miller Evans, Maryann Polly Sherwood Shearwood, Sidney Adkinson, and had children including Enocks Evans, Ensel L Evans, Hester Ellen Crooks, James D Evans, John B Evans, Mary Elizabeth Evans, Mary Elizabeth Evans, Matthew E Evans, Sicelia Cecelia Evans, Thomas A Evans, Thos A Evans. Matthew W. Evans passed away in 1880 in Monroe Co MO.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew W. Evans began in 1792 in Kentucky.
  • In 1840, Matthew W. Evans resided in Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA.
  • Matthew W. Evans married Hannah Miller Evans, Maryann Polly Sherwood Shearwood, Sidney Adkinson, and had children including Enocks Evans, Ensel L Evans, Hester Ellen Crooks, James D Evans, John B Evans, Mary Elizabeth Evans, Mary Elizabeth Evans, Matthew E Evans, Sicelia Cecelia Evans, Thomas A Evans, Thos A Evans.
  • Matthew W. Evans passed away in 1880 in Monroe Co MO.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Evans's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Evans
1792–1880
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Thomas 1749 Evans
1749–1816
Goochland, Virginia, United States
Mary (1765 Jennings) Evans
1765–1824
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (1720) Evans
1727–1781
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Evans's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (W.) Evans (abt 1792–bef 1880) m. Maryann (Polly) Sherwood\Shearwood (abt 1800–1846) m. Sidney Adkinson (abt 1806–1848) m. Hannah (Miller) Evans (–1880)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Evans 1835–
  2. 2. Sicelia ((Cecelia)) Evans 1841–
  3. 3. John (B) Evans 1845– m. Elvira Evans 1860–
    1. 1. Sarah (Alice) Evans 1870–
    2. 2. Anna (Mary) Evans 1877–
    3. 3. Ann (Jane) Evans 1879–
    4. 4. Thomas (Morgan) Evans 1881–
    5. 5. Gwladys (Maud) Evans 1887–
    6. 6. Willie (George) Evans 1890–
    7. 7. Howell (Edward) Evans 1891–
  4. 4. Thos (A) Evans 1825–
    1. 1. Thos (A Eda Evans) Jr 1917–1921
    2. 2. Catherin (Belle) Evans 1904–1925
  5. 5. Enocks Evans 1844–
  6. 6. Hester (Ellen) Crooks 1847–1927 m. James (H) Crooks 1850–
    1. 1. Eugine Crook 1883–
    2. 2. Ula (B.) Crooks 1879–
  7. 7. Matthew (E) Evans 1832–
  8. 8. James (D) Evans 1830–1893 m. Sarah (C) Evans 1838–
    1. 1. Hayden Evans 1857–
    2. 2. Rosa Evans 1858–
    3. 3. Emily (Tebbs) Evans 1883–1937
  9. 9. Ensel (L) Evans 1842–
  10. 10. Thomas (A) Evans 1825–
  11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Evans 1834– m. J. (Monroe) Edwards 1835–
    1. 1. Lufina (M.) Edwards 1875–
    2. 2. Margaret Edwards 1879–

Matthew Evans's Timeline

10 Records

1792
abt 1792
Birth of Matthew W. Evans in Kentucky
Kentucky
1824
11 Jul 1824
Age 32
Matthew W. Evans was married in Casey, Kentucky, USA
Casey, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 48
Matthew W. Evans resided here in Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1848
12 Sep 1848
Age 56
Matthew W. Evans was married in Monroe, Missouri, USA
Monroe, Missouri, USA
1849
12 Sep 1849
Age 57
Matthew W. Evans was married in Monroe, Missouri, USA
Monroe, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
Matthew W. Evans resided here in District 59, Monroe, Missouri, USA
District 59, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1851
1851
Age 59
Matthew W. Evans resided here in Gelligaer, Glamorgan, Wales
Gelligaer, Glamorgan, Wales
1860
1860
Age 68
Matthew W. Evans resided here in Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 78
Matthew W. Evans resided here in Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1880
bef 1880
Age 88
Death of Matthew W. Evans in Monroe Co MO
Monroe Co MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1792
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1851 Wales Census
    [5] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1824
    Event Place: Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Compiled Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1849
    Event Place: Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 59, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Gelligaer, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1830-1870
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1880
    Event Place: Monroe Co MO

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