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Willis Robert Travis Evans 1819–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Oct 1819

Birth Location: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Jun 1896

Death Location: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Father: William Evans

Mother: Cynthia Diggs

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Susan Evans

The story of Willis Robert Travis Evans began in 1819 in Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States. Willis Robert Travis Evans had children including Susan Ellen Evans. Willis Robert Travis Evans passed away in 1896 in Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Robert Travis Evans began in 1819 in Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States.
  • Willis Robert Travis Evans had children including Susan Ellen Evans.
  • Willis Robert Travis Evans passed away in 1896 in Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Evans
1786–1857
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
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Cynthia Diggs
1790–1874
Birth Location: Anson, Union, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susan Evans
1856–1921
Birth Location: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
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Willis Evans's Ancestors

Self
Willis Evans
1819–1896
Birth Place: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William A Evans
1786–1857
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Cynthia (Mourning) Diggs
1790–1874
Anson, Union, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Marshall (W) Diggs
1768–1854
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Lydia (Sarah) Hinson
1773–1851
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Diggs
1734–1785
Judith (Haley)
1733–1799
Benjamine Hinson
1740–1816
Mourning Moorman
1740–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marshall Diggs
1693–1751
Sarah Briley
1710–1749
John Haley
1700–1805
Elizabeth Clark
1709–1770
Phillip (Henson)
1723–1777
Mary Sanders
1715–1790
Achilles Moorman
1713–1783

Willis Evans's Descendants

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Willis (Robert Travis) Evans (03 Oct 1819–12 Jun 1896)
  1. 1. Susan (Ellen) Evans 1856–1921 m. William (James) Hicks 1852–1930
    1. 1. John (Ammon) Hicks 1873–1949 m. Queen (Ann) McManus 1873–1935
      1. 1. Alma (Frances) Hicks 1904–1944 m. Alton (Mack McBee) Griffin 1908–1954
        1. 1. Cora (Elizabeth) Griffin 1927–1967
    2. 2. Frances (Beulah) Hicks 1880–1961 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Rogers 1887–1963
      1. 1. Travis (Evans) Rogers 1919–1974 m. Jessie (Bell) Watkins 1920–2004
        1. 1. Larry (Dean Rogers) Sr 1945–2016
    3. 3. Robert (D) Hicks 1878–1967 m. Nancy (Willie "Will" Sykes) (Hicks) 1875–1969
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Hicks 1904–1993

Willis Evans's Timeline

2 Records

1819
03 Oct 1819
Birth of Willis Robert Travis Evans in Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1896
12 Jun 1896
Age 77
Death of Willis Robert Travis Evans in Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1819
    Event Place: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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