Elizabeth Ann Moore1

F, #407, b. 12 November 1829, d. 25 February 1886
Last Edited: 16 Jan 2021

Parents:

Father: Thomas Moore1 b. 3 Feb 1781, d. 11 Feb 1849
Mother: Esther Heckman1 b. 27 Oct 1790, d. 21 Jul 1856

Family:

David Evans b. 1814, d. 5 Nov 1881
  • Marriage*: between 1857 and 1859; Married between death of Lucy Ann Wartman and birth of Esther Evans.; Principal=David Evans2

Children:

Esther Evans6 b. 17 Aug 1860, d. 14 Apr 1941
Rebecca Evans7 b. 6 Aug 1861, d. 5 Feb 1942
William Moore Evans8 b. 29 Jul 1863, d. 19 Mar 1935
Kate Moore Evans9 b. 21 Feb 1866, d. 3 Oct 1899
Lydia Evans10 b. 21 Sep 1867, d. 3 Sep 1942
Margaret Evans11 b. Mar 1871, d. 7 Jun 1902

Notes

  • Note*: Obituary:

    "Mrs. Elizabeth Evans, widow of the late David E. Evans, diued at her residence, 803 Chestnut street, of a complication of diseases. Deceased was 55 years old and a daughter of Thomas moore. Six children survive, three of whom - Misses Beckie, katie and Ettie - are shool teachers. She was a sister to the late Dr. Wm. Moore, of Womelsdorf."2
  • Note: Reading death record:
    Evans, Eliz. A., 2/25/18863
  • Note: Charles Evans CD entry:
    EVANS, ELIZABETH A. 1Mar18864
  • Note: Census:

    1850 US Census, Reading
    David Evans      32, b. abt 1818, England, Moulder
    Lucy Ann Evans      24, b. abt 1826, Bucks County
    Henrietta Evans 2
    Evan Evans      0


    1850 US Census, Reading, Berks Co. Penn.
    Hester Moore      58
    Mary Moore      27
    Elizabeth Moore 20, b. abt 1830

    1860 US Census, Reading
    David E Evans      45, b. abt 1815 Wales, merchant
    Elizebet Evans      31, b. abt 1829
    Henrietta Evans 12, b. abt 1848
    Even E Evans      10, b. abt 1850
    Mary Evans       7, b. abt 1853
    Ester Evans      10/12, b. abt 1859

    1870 US Census Reading
    David E Evans      55, Iron Moulder
    Elizabeth Evans 40
    Henrietta Evans 22, b. abt 1848, Milliner
    Mary Evans      17, b. abt 1853, Dress Maker
    Esther Evans      10, b. abt 1860
    Rebecca Evans      9, b. abt 1861
    William Evans      6, b. abt 1864
    Catharine Evans 5, b. abt 1865
    Lydia Evans      2, b. abt 1868

    1880 US Census, Reading
    David E. Evans      65, Moulder, Chestnut St.
    Elizabeth Evans 50
    Esther M. Evans 19
    Rebecca H. Evans 17
    William M. Evans 16
    Kate Evans      14
    Lydia Evans      12
    Margret C. Evans 9, b. abt 1871

    1900 US Census, Reading, Douglass street
    Esther Evans      29, school teacher, b. Aug 1860
    Rebecca Evans      37, school teacher, b. Aug 1862
    Lydia Evans      30, clerk, b. Sept 1869
    Margeret Evans      29, school teacher, b. Mar 1871

    1910 US Census, Reading, Douglas street
    Ester M Evans 49      Head, public school teacher
    Rebecca A Evans 47      Sister, public school teacher

    1920 US Census, Reading, Douglass street
    Esther M Evans      59      Head
    Rebecca A Evans 57      Sister

    1930 US Census, Reading, Douglass street
    Esther M Evans 69      Sister
    Rebecca Evans 67      Head

    1940 US Census, Reading, Douglass street
    Esther M Evans 79      Sister
    Rebecca A Evans 77      Head5

Citations

  1. [S63] Family record of Thomas Moore, born 1781, naming his parents, wife and children and all their birth dates. Handwritten, in one hand, in old style writing and pen, on one tattered page. In family possession.
  2. [S142] Newspapers.com URL https://www.newspapers.com/, Reading Times (Reading, Pennsylvania), 27 Feb 1886, Sat, Page 1. Obit Elizabeth Evans.
  3. [S17] Berks County, Pa., Open Records, Register of Wills, Genealogy. URL: https://www.co.berks.pa.us/Dept/RegWills/Pages/…, Reading Death Search.
  4. [S167] Reading, Pennsylvania. Charles Evans Cemetery Burial Index. Berks County Genealogical Society, CD 127, version Feb 2005. (CD also contains records of St. Johns Host Church Old Cemetery, Zions Windsor Castle Cemetery, Oley Cemetery Spangsville.) Copy obtained from society.
  5. [S192] US Census, accessed on Ancestry.com.
  6. [S155] Pennsylvania, Department of Health, Certificate of Death. Viewed on Ancestry.com,'Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1964', Esther Moore Evans, Reading, 1941.
  7. [S155] Pennsylvania, Department of Health, Certificate of Death. Viewed on Ancestry.com,'Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1964', Rebecca A Evans, 1942, Reading.
  8. [S6] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014. William Moore Evans, Richmond, 1935.
  9. [S142] Newspapers.com URL https://www.newspapers.com/, Reading Times (Reading, Pennsylvania), 05 Oct 1899, Thu, Page 1. Obit Kate Moore Evans.
  10. [S6] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968, Walter M. Bertolet & Lydia Wells Evans.
  11. [S142] Newspapers.com URL https://www.newspapers.com/, Reading Times (Reading, Pennsylvania), 09 Jun 1902, Mon, Page 6. Deaths Margaret Evans.