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William Henry Evans 1577 – 1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1577

Birth Location: Rocester, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 20 Oct 1639

Death Location: Rocester, Staffordshire, , England

Father: Robertius Evans

Mother: Joan (Howrde)

Spouse(s): Anna Horsey

Children(s): William EVANS

The story of William Henry Evans began in 1577 in Rocester, Staffordshire, England. William Henry Evans married Anna Horsey, and had children including William EVANS. William Henry Evans passed away in 1639 in Rocester, Staffordshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Evans began in 1577 in Rocester, Staffordshire, England.
  • William Henry Evans married Anna Horsey, and had children including William EVANS.
  • William Henry Evans passed away in 1639 in Rocester, Staffordshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robertius Evans
1550 – 1620
Birth Location: Rocester, Staffordshire, England
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Joan (Howrde)
1554 – 1615
Birth Location: Rocester, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Anna Horsey
1584 – 1639
Birth Location: Rocester, Staffordshire, England
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Children(s)

William EVANS
1597 – 1651
Birth Location: Wells, Mendip District, Somerset, England
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William Evans's Ancestors

Self
William Evans
1577 – 1639
Birth Place: Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Robertius (Robert) Evans
1550 – 1620
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Joan ((Johanne) Howard) (Howrde)
1554 – 1615
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Oliver Evans, Lord of) Rocester
1523 – 1600
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Lady (Martha Evans Edward) Monague
1527 – 1555
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Sir (John) Howard
1530 – 1572
Rocester, Staffordshire, , England
Alice (Howrde) staffordshire
1530 – 1580
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Evans's Descendants

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William (Henry) Evans (15 Mar 1577 – 20 Oct 1639) m. Anna Horsey (01 Jan 1584 – 01 Jan 1639)
  1. 1. William EVANS (1597 – 19 May 1651) m. Ann P...S
    1. 1. Hester (^ (Nicholls was step-father)) Evans (1649 – 10 Mar 1693) m. James (Col. 1) Smallwood (1639 – 16 Sep 1714)
      1. 1. John Smallwood (7 Jan 1666 – 20 Mar 1694)
      2. 2. James (Matthew) Smallwood (Oct 1668 – 13 Nov 1723)
      3. 3. Mary (B) Smallwood (2 Nov 1670 – 1730) m. Cornelius (Maddox Colonist from England Mary first) husband (21 August 1661 – 25 Feb 1706) m. John (Taylor Mary Smallwood-Maddocks second) husband (1670 – 1730)
        1. 1. James Maddocks (1686 – 06 MAY 1735)
        2. 2. Edward (Maddocks) Maddox (1691 – 1771)
        3. 3. BENJAMIN (LAWSON) MADDOX (1693 – 19 September 1770) m. Frances (Posey) Wheeler (1695 – 1784)
        4. 4. Phoebe Maddox (1695 – 1745)
        5. 5. John Maddox
        6. 6. John Maddox
        7. 7. Ann Taylor (1701 – 10 Aug 1745)
        8. 8. Elizabeth Taylor (1706 – 1785)
        9. 9. Walter Paddocks (1706 – )
        10. 10. William (Smallwood) Taylor (1710 – Jun 1765)
      4. 4. William (Captain) Smallwood (1677 – 17 February 1705)
      5. 5. Benjamin ("Ben") Smallwood (1680 – 24 Jun 1737)
      6. 6. Prior ("Pryor") Smallwood (1680 – 23 Feb 1734)
      7. 7. Bayne Smallwood (1685 – 2 Dec 1709)
      8. 8. Ledstone Smallwood (1687 – 22 Feb 1755)
      9. 9. Sarah (Smallwood) Moore (1687 – 1736)
      10. 10. Esther Smallwood (1692 – 19 Aug 1776)

William Evans's Timeline

6 Records

1577
15 Mar 1577
Birth of William Henry Evans in Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
1597
1597
Age 20
William Henry Evans was married in Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
1600
28 Aug 1600
Age 23
William Henry Evans was married in Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
1603
28 Aug 1603
Age 26
William Henry Evans was married in Rocester,Stafford,England
Rocester,Stafford,England
1639
20 Oct 1639
Age 62
Death of William Henry Evans in Rocester, Staffordshire, , England
Rocester, Staffordshire, , England
1651
1651
Age 74
Death of William Henry Evans in Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Rocester, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1577
    Event Place: Rocester, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Rocester, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1600
    Event Place: Rocester, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1603
    Event Place: Rocester,Stafford,England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Rocester, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1639
    Event Place: Rocester, Staffordshire, , England
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