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Wesley J Evans 1843–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1843

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Nov 1914

Death Location: Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jacob Evans

Mother: Julia Evans

Spouse(s): Mary Hartzel, Mary Hartzel, Margaret Suthers, Mary Evans

Children(s): Martha Evans, Lydia Evans, Isaac Evans, Margarett Evans, Albert Evans, Samuel Evans, Ada Pursel, Ada Pursel, Martha Beagle

In 1843, Wesley J Evans entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Jacob Shoemaker Evans And Julia Ann Evans. Wesley J Evans married Maggie Southard, Margaret Maggie Suthers, Mary Rebecca Hartzel, Mary Rebecca Hartzell Evans, and had children including Ada A Evans, Ada Alverna Pursel, Albert Franklin Evans, Isaac Reese Joseph Evans, Lydia Evans, Margarett S Evans, Martha Elizabeth Beagle, Martha Elizabeth Evans, Samuel H Evans. Wesley J Evans passed away in 1914 in Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Wesley J Evans entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Jacob Shoemaker Evans And Julia Ann Evans.
  • Wesley J Evans married Maggie Southard, Margaret Maggie Suthers, Mary Rebecca Hartzel, Mary Rebecca Hartzell Evans, and had children including Ada A Evans, Ada Alverna Pursel, Albert Franklin Evans, Isaac Reese Joseph Evans, Lydia Evans, Margarett S Evans, Martha Elizabeth Beagle, Martha Elizabeth Evans, Samuel H Evans.
  • Wesley J Evans passed away in 1914 in Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Evans
1815–1902
Birth Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JE
Julia Evans
1817–1906
Birth Location: Rohrsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JE

Spouses(s)

Mary Hartzel
1846–1902
Birth Location: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
MH
Mary Hartzel
1847–1902
Birth Location: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
MH
Margaret Suthers
1844–1924
Birth Location: Virginia
MS
Mary Evans
1847–1902
Birth Location: Virginia
ME

Children(s)

Martha Evans
1867–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
ME
Lydia Evans
1870–1937
Birth Location: Media, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, USA
LE
Isaac Evans
1872–1905
Birth Location: Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania
IE
Margarett Evans
1874–1937
Birth Location: Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
ME
Albert Evans
1885–1968
Birth Location: Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
AE
Samuel Evans
1869–1928
Birth Location: Nescohony, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
SE
Ada Pursel
1869–1930
Birth Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AP
Ada Pursel
1869–1930
Birth Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AP
Martha Beagle
1866–1929
Birth Location: Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MB

Wesley Evans's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Evans
1843–1914
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Jacob Shoemaker Evans
1815–1902
Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Julia (Ann) Evans
1817–1906
Rohrsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Evans's Descendants

1.
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Wesley (J) Evans (30 Jul 1843–16 Nov 1914) m. Mary (Rebecca) Hartzel (Apr 1846–03 Mar 1902) m. Mary (Rebecca) Hartzel (28 Oct 1847–March 03 1902) m. Margaret ("Maggie") Suthers (Jun 1844–7 Jul 1924) m. Mary (Rebecca HARTZELL) Evans (29 October 1847–3 March 1902)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Evans 1867– m. George (W) Haas 1881–1946 m. Zachariah (Taylor) Beagle 1862–1913
    1. 1. Frederick (Joseph) Hess 1895–1962 m. Nellie (Leona Culp) Hess 1896–1962
      1. 1. Sandra (Lee) Hess 1940–2016
      2. 2. Claire (E Obrien) (Hess) 1919–2012
      3. 3. Norine (Nellie Rothermel) (Hess) 1920–2014
      4. 4. Joan (Miller) (Hess) 1936–2013 m. Clarence (A. Miller) Jr. 1935–2004
      5. 5. Vivian (Louise Frantz) (Hess) 1923–2011
      6. 6. Gordon (David Lamar) Hess 1925–2002 m. Margaret (L. Hess) (King) 1927–2005
      7. 7. John (E.) Hess 1932–2020
      8. 8. Charles (Frederick) Hess 1915–1987 m. Eva (Martha) Snyder 1916–1949
        1. 1. Harry (Frederick) Hess 1935–2000
        2. 2. baby Hess 1939–1939
      9. 9. Virginia (June Faust) (Hess) 1917–1992
      10. 10. Frederick (Joseph Hess) Jr. 1927–1986
    2. 2. Stella Hess 1889–
    3. 3. John Hess 1894–
    4. 4. Mary Beagle 1899–1976 m. Lewis (Albert) Hess 1895–1966
      1. 1. Betty (Beagle) Hess 1921–1994
      2. 2. Glenn (Lewis) Hess 1923–2006
    5. 5. Carrie Hess 1891–1953 m. Melvin (Clyde) Drumm 1891–1946
      1. 1. Hess 1911–
      2. 2. Walters 1911–
      3. 3. Anna (M.) Drumm 1921–1986
      4. 4. Miriam Layman 1924–2019
    6. 6. Hiram (A) Beagle 1891–
    7. 7. Roy (A) Beagle 1894–1981 m. Mary (Alma) Beagle 1888–1966
      1. 1. Roy (Richard) Beagle 1919–1989
      2. 2. Helen Steinhardt 1921–1979
    8. 8. Andrew (C) Beagle 1896–
    9. 9. Taylor (M) Beagle 1901–
    10. 10. Boyd (M) Beagle 1906–
    11. 11. Twin (B) Beagle 1888–1888
    12. 12. Byron (E) Beagle 1887–1887
    13. 13. Twin (A) Beagle 1888–1888
    14. 14. Mary (Elizabeth) Hess 1898–1976
  2. 2. Lydia Evans 1870–1937
  3. 3. Isaac (Reese Joseph) Evans 1872–1905
  4. 4. Margarett (S.) Evans 1874–1937
  5. 5. Albert (Franklin) Evans 1885–1968
  6. 6. Samuel (H) Evans 1869–1928
  7. 7. Ada (Alverna) Pursel 1869–1930
  8. 8. Ada (Alverna) Pursel 1869–1930
  9. 9. Martha (Elizabeth) Beagle 1866–1929

Wesley Evans's Timeline

16 Records

1839
25 Apr 1839
Birth of Wesley J Evans in , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1843
30 Jul 1843
Birth of Wesley J Evans in Orangeville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Orangeville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
1843
abt 1843
Birth of Wesley J Evans in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1843
30 Jul 1843
Birth of Wesley J Evans in Orangeville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Orangeville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
1843
Jul 1843
Birth of Wesley J Evans in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1843
30 Jul 1843
Birth of Wesley J Evans in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1843
abt 1843
Birth of Wesley J Evans in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1843
30 JUL 1843
Birth of Wesley J Evans in Orangeville, Columbia County, PA
Orangeville, Columbia County, PA
1843
30 Jul 1843
Birth of Wesley J Evans in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1845
Abt 1845
Age 2
Birth of Wesley J Evans in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1865
1865
Age 22
Wesley J Evans was married in , Clarke, Alabama
, Clarke, Alabama
1868
1868
Age 25
Wesley J Evans was married
None
1870
1870
Age 27
Wesley J Evans resided here in Bloomsburg East Ward, Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Bloomsburg East Ward, Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
2 January 1910
Age 67
Death of Wesley J Evans in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1910
2 Jan 1910
Age 67
Death of Wesley J Evans in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
16 Nov 1914
Age 71
Death of Wesley J Evans in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Orangeville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bloomsburg East Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1329; Page: 55A
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Orangeville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1843
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1839
    Event Place: , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 JUL 1843
    Event Place: Orangeville, Columbia County, PA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1845
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: , Clarke, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1868

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bloomsburg East Ward, Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bloomsburg East Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1329; Page: 55A

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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