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Newton Evans 1838–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1838

Birth Location: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1920

Death Location: Stevenson, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Evans

Mother: Elizabeth (Melungeon)

Spouse(s): Mary Marsh

Children(s): Rebecca Evans, Tennessee Evans, William Evans, Sarah Evans, Alfred Evans

In 1838, Newton Evans entered the world in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States, born to James K Evans And Elizabeth Betsy Evans Melungeon. In 1860, Newton Evans resided in Township 2 Range 6 East, Big, Jackson, Alabama, US. In 1870, Newton Evans resided in Allison, Big Coon, Jackson, Alabama, USA. Newton Evans married Mary Catherine Marsh, and had children including Alfred Evans, Rebecca Ann Evans, Sarah E Evans, Tennessee Evans, William Evans. Newton Evans passed away in 1920 in Stevenson, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Newton Evans entered the world in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States, born to James K Evans And Elizabeth Betsy Evans Melungeon.
  • In 1860, Newton Evans resided in Township 2 Range 6 East, Big, Jackson, Alabama, US.
  • In 1870, Newton Evans resided in Allison, Big Coon, Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • Newton Evans married Mary Catherine Marsh, and had children including Alfred Evans, Rebecca Ann Evans, Sarah E Evans, Tennessee Evans, William Evans.
  • Newton Evans passed away in 1920 in Stevenson, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Newton Evans's Ancestors

Self
Newton Evans
1838–1920
Birth Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James K. Evans
1810–1880
South Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Evans) (Melungeon)
1812–1887
Campbell, Tennessee
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson "Andy") Evans
1788–1815
Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Polly) Shoemake
1790–1872
Pee Dee River, SC
Great-Grandparents
Henry Evans
1767–1838
Nellie Alexander
1768–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Newton Evans's Descendants

1.
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Newton Evans (12 January 1838–1920) m. Mary (Catherine) Marsh (1837–21 January 1918)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Evans 1858–1885 m. Thomas (S.) Davis 1857–1925
    1. 1. Armina Summers 1880–1960 m. Charlie Summers 1875–1958
      1. 1. J (B) Summers 1921–
      2. 2. Milton Summers 1902–
      3. 3. Ethel Summers 1904–
      4. 4. Roy Summers 1907–
    2. 2. Mary Davis 1874–1940
    3. 3. Jim Davis 1882–1974 m. Annie (Summers) Davis 1883–1962
      1. 1. Doshie Lovelace 1918–1993 m. George (Obediah "Obie") Lovelace 1913–1962
        1. 1. Paul (Wayne) Lovelace 1943–2010
        2. 2. Patti (L.) McGee 1937–2008
        3. 3. Dimple (Marie) Lovelace 1944–2018 m. Jerald (Francis) Adams 1941–2001
      2. 2. Jessie (L) Davis 1903–1979
      3. 3. Sam Davis 1914–1987 m. Aleen Davis 1915–
      4. 4. May Davis 1917–
      5. 5. Avery Davis 1904–1940 m. Laura Davis 1908–
        1. 1. Edna (Mae) Davis 1928–1987 m. James (Lehman) Mills 1923–
      6. 6. Woodrow (Nielse Wilson) Davis 1903–1982 m. Eva ((Evie) Lee) Thompson 1912–1976
        1. 1. Orville Davis 1936–1970
        2. 2. Jim ("Con ""Melvin""") Davis 1940–2014
        3. 3. Wayne Davis 1945–2008
      7. 7. Harvey Davis 1907– m. Lillie Davis 1923–
        1. 1. Jimmy (Frank) Davis 1939–2025
      8. 8. Nielse Davis 1912–
      9. 9. Harvey Davis 1910–
  2. 2. Tennessee Evans 1872–
  3. 3. William Evans 1867–
  4. 4. Sarah (E) Evans 1863–
  5. 5. Alfred Evans 1860–

Newton Evans's Timeline

5 Records

1838
12 January 1838
Birth of Newton Evans in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 22
Newton Evans resided here in Township 2 Range 6 East, Big, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Township 2 Range 6 East, Big, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Newton Evans resided here in Allison, Big Coon, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Allison, Big Coon, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 82
Newton Evans resided here in Civil District 6, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 82
Death of Newton Evans in Allison, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
Allison, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1838
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1732; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 141
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allison, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: M593_20; Page: 85A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 2 Range 6 East, Big, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Allison, Big Coon, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allison, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: M593_20; Page: 85A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1732; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Allison, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stevenson, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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