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James Evans 1841 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Cheddar, Somerset, England

Death Date: 7 Nov 1925

Death Location: Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Father: Jesse Evans

Mother: Olive Hill

Spouse(s): Ann Gilling

Children(s): Albert Evans, Edward Evans, Kate Evans, Annie Evans, Sarah Evans, Edna Evans

The story of James Evans began in 1841 in Cheddar, Somerset, England, with parents Jesse Evans and Olive Hill. As an adult, James Evans wed Ann Gilling. Their household included Albert Gilling Evans, Edward Evans, Kate Evans, Annie Evans, Sarah Evans and Edna M Evans. James Evans's life came to an end in 1925 in Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Jesse Evans
1799 – 1866
Birth Location: Cheddar, Somerset, England
JE
Olive Hill
1799 – 1890
Birth Location: Cheddar, Somerset, England
OH

Spouses(s)

Ann Gilling
1844 – 1918
Birth Location: England
AG

Children(s)

Albert Evans
1864 – 1955
Birth Location: Cheddar, Somerset, England
AE
Edward Evans
1866 –
Birth Location: Cheddar, Somerset, England
EE
Kate Evans
1871 –
Birth Location: Cheddar, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
KE
Annie Evans
1874 –
Birth Location: Ontario
AE
Sarah Evans
1881 – 1970
Birth Location: Ontario
SE
Edna Evans
1889 –
Birth Location: Ontario
EE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Cheddar, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Brooke, Lambton (east/est), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 65

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Brooke, Lambton (east/est), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Brooke, Lambton (east/est), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 65

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Lambton, Ontario, Canada
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