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Richard Thomas Evans 1892 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1892

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 31 Oct 1943

Death Location: Wilson County, North Carolina

Father: John Evans

Mother: Minnie Lamm

Spouse(s): Catherine Evans, Delphia Waddell

Children(s): Richard Evans, Richard Evans, Junius Evans, James Evans, Clinton Evans, Milford Evans, Millard Evans, Goldie Evans, Willard Evans, Melvin Evans, Dorothy Evans

In 1892, Richard Thomas Evans entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Hardy Evans and Minnie Cornelia Lamm. Richard Thomas Evans married Catherine Wilson Evans, Delphia Waddell, and had children including Richard Junior Evans, Richard Junior Evans, Junius Evans, James Edward\Everett Evans, Clinton Vernon Evans, Milford Evans, Millard George Evans, Goldie Belle Evans, Willard Evans, Melvin Curtis "Curt" Evans, Dorothy Mae Evans. Richard Thomas Evans passed away in 1943 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Richard Thomas Evans entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Hardy Evans and Minnie Cornelia Lamm.
  • Richard Thomas Evans married Catherine Wilson Evans, Delphia Waddell, and had children including Richard Junior Evans, Richard Junior Evans, Junius Evans, James Edward\Everett Evans, Clinton Vernon Evans, Milford Evans, Millard George Evans, Goldie Belle Evans, Willard Evans, Melvin Curtis "Curt" Evans, Dorothy Mae Evans.
  • Richard Thomas Evans passed away in 1943 in Wilson County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Evans
1864 – 1942
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina, USA
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Minnie Lamm
1868 – 1938
Birth Location: CR twsp., Wilson Co.
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Evans
1899 – 1919
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina, USA
CE
Delphia Waddell
1898 – 1967
Birth Location: Wilson County NC
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Children(s)

Richard Evans
1918 – 1974
Birth Location: Wilson County NC
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Richard Evans
1918 – 1974
Birth Location: Wilson County NC
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Junius Evans
1919 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
JE
James Evans
1920 – 1923
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina, United States
JE
Clinton Evans
1922 – 1928
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina, United States
CE
Milford Evans
1923 – 1990
Birth Location: North Carolina
ME
Millard Evans
1924 – 1981
Birth Location: Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
ME
Goldie Evans
1927 – 2000
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina
GE
Willard Evans
1932 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Melvin Evans
1932 – 2011
Birth Location: North Carolina
ME
Dorothy Evans
1935 – 2006
Birth Location: Wilson County NC
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Richard Evans's Ancestors

Self
Richard Evans
1892 – 1943
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Hardy Evans
1864 – 1942
Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Minnie (Cornelia) Lamm
1868 – 1938
CR twsp., Wilson Co.
Grandparents
Hilbert ((Erkie)) Evans
1817 – 1896
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Rose
1822 – 1913
, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Elias (Washington) Lamm
1825 – 1897
Wilson
Martha Johnson
1826 – 1889
Nash co., NC
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Evans
1788 – 1871
Zilphia Davis
1789 – 1860
Joel Rose
1790 – 1875
Nancy Hawley
1783 – 1850
Stephen Lamm
1795 – 1861
Laura Tomlinson
1790 – 1836
Thomas Johnson
1787 – 1867
Mary Vestal
1783 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Evans
1766 – 1813
Priscilla Barnes
1766 – 1845
Davis
Theophilus Rose
1762 – 1840
Christina Barnes
1765 – 1828
John Hawley
1750 – 1820
Sally Kirby
1755 – 1800
Isaac (Lamb)
1765 – 1852
Mary Buie
1803 – 1853
William Tomlinson
1749 – 1813
Marinda Goff
1753 – 1820
Joel Johnson
1760 – 1832
Temperance Green
1765 – 1810
Thomas Vestal
1727 – 1813
Amy Thompson
1764 – 1825

Richard Evans's Descendants

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Richard (Thomas) Evans (Mar 1892 – 31 Oct 1943) m. Catherine (Wilson) Evans (19 Dec 1899 – 25 Feb 1919) m. Delphia Waddell (19 Dec 1898 – 15 Sep 1967)
  1. 1. Richard (Junior) Evans (26 Sep 1918 – 5 Feb 1974) m. Christine Rowe
  2. 2. Junius Evans (abt 1919 – )
  3. 3. James (Edward\Everett) Evans (22 Nov 1920 – 8 Oct 1923)
  4. 4. Clinton (Vernon) Evans (27 May 1922 – 26 Oct 1928)
  5. 5. Milford Evans (abt 1923 – 12/08/1990)
  6. 6. Millard (George) Evans (19 June 1924 – 03/03/1981)
  7. 7. Goldie (Belle) Evans (25 Jul 1927 – 9 April 2000)
  8. 8. Willard Evans (abt 1932 – ) m. Hilda (Joyce) Bowen (abt 1939 – )
  9. 9. Melvin (Curtis "Curt") Evans (27 Nov 1932 – 3 Aug 2011) m. Mattie (Mavis (Rose) Parker) Evans (20 Feb 1914 – 5 Aug 1988)
  10. 10. Dorothy (Mae) Evans (8 Jul 1935 – 06/29/2006) m. Samuel (Branton) Hazelton (23 Aug 1908 – 2 Jul 1976) m. Raymond (Harem) Clark (10/04/1928 – 27 Aug 1985)

Richard Evans's Timeline

11 Records

1892
23 Mar 1892
Birth of Richard Thomas Evans in Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1892
abt 1892
Birth of Richard Thomas Evans in North Carolina
North Carolina
1892
Mar 1892
Birth of Richard Thomas Evans in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 8
Richard Thomas Evans resided here in Crossroads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Crossroads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Richard Thomas Evans resided here in Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Richard Thomas Evans resided here in Springhill, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Springhill, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Richard Thomas Evans resided here in Rural, Wilson, North Carolina
Rural, Wilson, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 48
Richard Thomas Evans resided here in Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1943
31 October 1943
Age 51
Death of Richard Thomas Evans in Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1943
31 Oct 1943
Age 51
Death of Richard Thomas Evans in Wilson County, North Carolina
Wilson County, North Carolina
1943
30 Dec 1943
Age 51
Richard Thomas Evans - Probate in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02989; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 98-3
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Springhill, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1327; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 105
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Wilson; Roll: 1766155
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crossroads, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241224
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1137; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1375150
    [7] North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1943; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.2643717,0.9994058,0.35239488&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1892
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crossroads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crossroads, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241224

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cross Roads, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1137; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1375150

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Springhill, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Springhill, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1327; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wilson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02989; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 98-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02989; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 98-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kenly
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1943; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.2643717,0.9994058,0.35239488&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Wilson; Roll: 1766155

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1943
    Event Place: Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1943; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.2643717,0.9994058,0.35239488&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1943
    Event Place: Wilson County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lucama, Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Guardian and Administrators' Bonds, 1876-1963; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Surry County); Probate Place: Surry, North Carolina
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