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Rev. Laban Evans 1789–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1789

Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 19 Nov 1869

Death Location: Ewell, Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Edward Evans

Mother: Catherine FOX

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tyler, Sarah Parks, Mary Jones

Children(s): Tubman Evans, Eleanor Evans, Eleanor Parks, Lewis Evans, Elizabeth Evans, Lewis Evans, Mary Evans, Nancy Evans, Mary Evans, Laban Evans, Sarah Evans, Ratliff Evans, Malissa Evans, Martha Evans, William Evans, Caleb Evans, John Evans, John Evans, John Evans, John Evans, Evelyn Evans, Abihu Evans, Lewis EVANS, James Evans

In 1789, Rev. Laban Evans entered the world in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA, born to Edward Jr Jared Revolutionary War Per Evans And Catherine Nancy Fox. Rev. Laban Evans married Elizabeth Betsy Tyler, Mary Ann Jones, Sarah Sally Parks, and had children including Abihu Evans, Caleb Wesley Evans, Eleanor Evans, Eleanor Evans Parks, Elizabeth Evans, Evelyn Evans, James T Evans, John A Evans, Laban Evans, Lewis Evans, Malissa K Evans, Martha Edna Evans, Mary Jane Evans, Nancy Evans, Ratliff B Evans, Sarah E Evans, Tubman Evans, William David Evans. Rev. Laban Evans passed away in 1869 in Ewell, Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Rev. Laban Evans entered the world in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA, born to Edward Jr Jared Revolutionary War Per Evans And Catherine Nancy Fox.
  • Rev. Laban Evans married Elizabeth Betsy Tyler, Mary Ann Jones, Sarah Sally Parks, and had children including Abihu Evans, Caleb Wesley Evans, Eleanor Evans, Eleanor Evans Parks, Elizabeth Evans, Evelyn Evans, James T Evans, John A Evans, Laban Evans, Lewis Evans, Malissa K Evans, Martha Edna Evans, Mary Jane Evans, Nancy Evans, Ratliff B Evans, Sarah E Evans, Tubman Evans, William David Evans.
  • Rev. Laban Evans passed away in 1869 in Ewell, Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Evans
1760–1850
Birth Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA or Maryland
EE
Catherine FOX
1762–1843
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
CF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tyler
1792–1819
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
ET
Sarah Parks
1797–1835
Birth Location: Island, Accomack, Virginia, United States
SP
Mary Jones
1809–1889
Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA
MJ

Children(s)

Tubman Evans
1817–1891
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
TE
Eleanor Evans
1818–
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
EE
Eleanor Parks
1818–
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
EP
Lewis Evans
1824–1885
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
LE
Elizabeth Evans
1818–1845
Birth Location: –
EE
Lewis Evans
1825–1862
Birth Location: Nth:VA
LE
Mary Evans
1825–1826
Birth Location: –
ME
Nancy Evans
1810–1815
Birth Location: –
NE
Mary Evans
1827–1892
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
ME
Laban Evans
1825–1888
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
LE
Sarah Evans
1831–1907
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
SE
Ratliff Evans
1821–1906
Birth Location: Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana, USA
RE
Malissa Evans
1845–1887
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
ME
Martha Evans
1841–1921
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
ME
William Evans
1840–1916
Birth Location: Smith Island, Accomack, Virginia, United States
WE
Caleb Evans
1851–1917
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
CE
John Evans
1845–
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, MD
JE
John Evans
1840–1840
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
JE
John Evans
1841–1840
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
JE
John Evans
1841–1840
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
JE
Evelyn Evans
1813–1813
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland
EE
Abihu Evans
1814–1893
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
AE
Lewis EVANS
1819–
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland
LE
James Evans
1820–1893
Birth Location: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
JE

Rev. Evans's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Evans
1789–1869
Birth Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
Edward Jr Jared REVOLUTIONARY WAR per Evans
1760–1850
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA or Maryland
Catherine (Nancy) FOX
1762–1843
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Edward (David (Drummer boy for Geo Washington's Unit French\Indian Evans) *EDE-SW
1734–1814
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Sarah (Hodgson Wood DNA) Proof
1743–1806
St Mary's Parish,Cecil,Maryland,USA
John ((Johann)Peter (Fuchs II)) Fox
1720–1783
German Valley, Morris, NJ, The Colonies of N.A.
Eliza (Tate) Deitz
1720–1770
German Valley, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel GGF)
1691–1770
Priscilla Proof
1704–1768
Joseph Jr
1714–1782
Mary Proof
1716–1747
Johannes Sr
1680–1725
Anna Salbachs
1681–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Evans
1660–1703
Elizabeth Hall
1673–1743
John Moore
1680–1754
Elizabeth Hall
1673–1743
Robert Wood
1687–1721
Catharine Wood
1687–1721
Robert Hodgin
1670–1733
Sarah Borden
1680–1748
Hans Fuchs
1651–1706
Christina Gamberger
1658–1716

Rev. Evans's Descendants

1.
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Rev. (Laban) Evans (29 Aug 1789–19 Nov 1869) m. Elizabeth (\ Betsy) Tyler (abt 1792–before 1819) m. Sarah (Sally) Parks (1797–abt 1835) m. Mary (Ann) Jones (31 Mar 1809–15 Dec 1889)
  1. 1. Tubman Evans 1817–1891
  2. 2. Eleanor Evans 1818–
  3. 3. Eleanor (Evans) Parks 1818–
  4. 4. Lewis Evans 1824–1885
  5. 5. Elizabeth Evans 1818–1845
  6. 6. Lewis Evans 1825–1862
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Evans 1825–1826
  8. 8. Nancy Evans 1810–1815
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) Evans 1827–1892
  10. 10. Laban Evans 1825–1888
  11. 11. Sarah (E) Evans 1831–1907
  12. 12. Ratliff (B.) Evans 1821–1906
  13. 13. Malissa (K) Evans 1845–1887
  14. 14. Martha (Edna) Evans 1841–1921
  15. 15. William (David) Evans 1840–1916
  16. 16. Caleb (Wesley) Evans 1851–1917
  17. 17. John (A) Evans 1845–
  18. 18. John (A) Evans 1840–1840
  19. 19. John (A) Evans 1841–1840
  20. 20. John (A) Evans 1841–1840
  21. 21. Evelyn Evans 1813–1813
  22. 22. Abihu Evans 1814–1893
  23. 23. Lewis EVANS 1819–
  24. 24. James (T) Evans 1820–1893 m. Rachel Evans 1820–1887
    1. 1. Margaret Evans 1840–1868
      1. 1. Edward (T) Marsh 1868–1929
      2. 2. John (F) Marsh 1866–1898 m. Rachel (Emily) Smith 1872–1944
        1. 1. Blanche Marsh 1895–1904
        2. 2. Lena Marsh 1890–1959 m. John (L) Tyler 1883–
        3. 3. Irving Marsh 1893–1970
        4. 4. Irving Marsh 1893–1970
        5. 5. Irving (Colie) Marsh 1893–1997
      3. 3. Margaret Marsh 1882–
    2. 2. James (M.) Evans 1851–
    3. 3. Lewis (A.) Evans 1856–
    4. 4. Louis (M) Evans 1856–
    5. 5. Shady (Jane) EVANS 1842–1931
    6. 6. Mary (Ann * Evans) II 1837–1893
    7. 7. Rachel (M) EVANS 1852–1891
    8. 8. Matilda Evans 1854–
    9. 9. Lewis (A.) Evans 1856–
    10. 10. Henry (Clay) Evans 1844–1916
    11. 11. William (C) Evans 1840–1879
    12. 12. Elizabeth (Ellen) Evans 1839–1883
    13. 13. Virginia ("Omelia") Evans 1842–1930
    14. 14. Louis (M) Evans 1854–1890
    15. 15. Henry Evans 1845–1860
    16. 16. Sarah Evans 1856–
    17. 17. Matilda Evans 1859–1907 m. John (Wesley) Marsh 1827–1904 m. David (Archibald) Marsh 1840–1917
      1. 1. David (Wesley) Marsh 1871–1938
      2. 2. Maggie (L) Marsh 1882–
      3. 3. John (Ranford) Marsh 1854–1934 m. Arinthia (T.) Mears 1854–1924 m. Matilda (Jane Spence) Crockett 1861–1940
        1. 1. Alice (Gertrude) Marsh 1879–1972
        2. 2. Manie (Adeline) Marsh 1884–1957
        3. 3. Carrie (Lee) Marsh 1886–1897
        4. 4. Maggie (May) Marsh 1896–1964
        5. 5. Maynard (A) Marsh 1883–1896
        6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Marsh 1874–1928
        7. 7. Columbus (S) Marsh 1881–1922
        8. 8. John (Washington) Marsh 1876–1919
        9. 9. Dolly (F) Payne 1892–
      4. 4. Margaret Marsh 1882–
      5. 5. Margaret Marsh 1882–
      6. 6. Maggie (Lee) Marsh 1880–1943
      7. 7. Edward (T) Marsh 1868–1929
      8. 8. David (Wesley) Marsh 1871–1938
      9. 9. Dora (Catherine) Marsh 1878–1949 m. Elder (Norman) Edwards 1876–1964
        1. 1. Esther (Matilda Edwards) Hurst 1912–1996 m. Clifford Hurst 1907–1974
        2. 2. Mildred (Robertson) Edwards 1896–1978 m. Ralph (V.) Watkinson 1898–1947
        3. 3. Ollie (N) Edwards 1904–1988
        4. 4. Henry (L) Edwards 1906–1991 m. Virginia (Mae) Jenkins 1908–1996 m. Virginia (Mae) Jenkins 1908–1996
        5. 5. Woodrow (Wilson) Edwards 1916–1967 m. Irene (Parks) Edwards 1921–2015
        6. 6. Olive Edwards 1902–1988 m. Dora Edwards 1882–
      10. 10. Ed.T. Marsh 1869– m. Julia Marsh 1872–
      11. 11. Wesley Marsh 1871–
      12. 12. James (Randford) Marsh 1876–1930 m. Lena (Esther) Marsh 1879–1959 m. Lena (E) Marsh 1879–1959 m. Lena Edwards 1879–1959
        1. 1. Merritt (Ranford *) MARSH 1900–1953
        2. 2. Gordon (Coales) Marsh 1897–1959
        3. 3. Gordon (C) Marsh 1897–1959 m. Lane Shreeves 1899– m. Lena (Elizabeth) Shrieves 1898–1994
        4. 4. Merritt Marsh 1899–1953 m. Margaret Paul 1900–

Rev. Evans's Timeline

11 Records

1789
29 Aug 1789
Birth of Rev. Laban Evans in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
1789
1789
Birth of Rev. Laban Evans in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA or Monongalia
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA or Monongalia
1789
29 Aug 1789
Birth of Rev. Laban Evans in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1800
1800-1873
Age 11
Rev. Laban Evans resided here in Maryland; Virginia, USA
Maryland; Virginia, USA
1838
27 Aug 1838
Age 49
Rev. Laban Evans was married in Somerset County, Maryland
Somerset County, Maryland
1850
1850
Age 61
Rev. Laban Evans resided here in Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1860
1860
Age 71
Rev. Laban Evans resided here in Smith Island, Roachville, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Smith Island, Roachville, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1865
1865
Age 76
Rev. Laban Evans resided here in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1869
19 Nov 1869
Age 80
Death of Rev. Laban Evans in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States
1869
1869
Age 80
Death of Rev. Laban Evans in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA or 1823 Dearborn, Indiana
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA or 1823 Dearborn, Indiana
1869
19 Nov 1869
Age 80
Death of Rev. Laban Evans in Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1789
    Event Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA or Monongalia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1789
    Event Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1838
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1873
    Event Place: Maryland; Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Report and accompanying documents of the Virginia Commissioners appointed to ascertain the boundary line between Md and Va

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: 297; Page: 456b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Smith Island, Roachville, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland; Page: 290

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Maryland, 1862-1866; Series: M771; Roll: 2; Description: District 1; Monthly and Special Lists; Sept 1862-Dec 1866; Record Group: 58, Records of the I

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA or 1823 Dearborn, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Smith Island, Somerset, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ewell, Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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