David Evans1

M, #452, b. 1814, d. 5 November 1881
Last Edited: 16 Jan 2021
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Descendants of Thomas Moore of Reading

Family 1:

Lucy Ann Wartman b. c 1826, d. c 24 Sep 1856

Children:

Henrietta Evans8 b. c 1848, d. 25 Aug 1894
Even E Evans8 b. c 1850, d. 14 May 1863
Mary Evans8 b. c 1853, d. 5 Apr 1880

Family 2:

Elizabeth Ann Moore b. 12 Nov 1829, d. 25 Feb 1886
  • Marriage*: between 1857 and 1859; Married between death of Lucy Ann Wartman and birth of Esther Evans.; Spouse=Elizabeth Ann Moore1

Children:

Esther Evans9 b. 17 Aug 1860, d. 14 Apr 1941
Rebecca Evans10 b. 6 Aug 1861, d. 5 Feb 1942
William Moore Evans11 b. 29 Jul 1863, d. 19 Mar 1935
Kate Moore Evans12 b. 21 Feb 1866, d. 3 Oct 1899
Lydia Evans13 b. 21 Sep 1867, d. 3 Sep 1942
Margaret Evans14 b. Mar 1871, d. 7 Jun 1902

Notes

  • Note: Berks Co., Estate of David E Evans, Reading, 1881:
    Intestate. Wife administratrix. Inventory of personal estate, $32.00. Petitions and bonds regarding sale of house and lot Northeast corner of Third and Chestnut in Reading.6
  • Note*: Charles Evans CD entry:
    EVANS, DAVID E. 9Nov18812
  • Note: Death record:
    Name:      David E. Evans
    Death Date:      5 Nov 1881
    File Number:      828
    Source:      City of Reading, Pennsylvania Death Records5
  • Note: Newspaper death notice:

    "Evans - On Saturday, the 5th inst., in this city, David E. Evans, aged 67 years, 1 month and 23 days. ... funeral on Wedneday ... Interment at the Charles Evans Cemetery."

    Obit:

    "David E. Evans, died on the 5th inst., at his residence, No 303 Chestnut street. Mr Evans was born near Neath Abbey, in Glainorganshin, South Wales, in 1814. He came to this country in 1841 and resided in the west until 1846, when he made Reading his home. he was in the grocery business for a number of years, afterwards in the employee of the P & R Co. For the past ten years he was a confirmed invalid. He leaves a wife and seven children to mourn his death."3
  • Note: Berks county Letter of administration, bonds index:

    "1881 Evans, David E.; Vol. 30 p. 60; Admin.; Elizabeth A. Evans"7

Citations

  1. [S146] Newspapers.com, online https://www.newspapers.com/, Reading Times (Reading, Pennsylvania), 27 Feb 1886, Sat, Page 1. Obit Elizabeth Evans..
  2. [S175] 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.
  3. [S146] Newspapers.com, online https://www.newspapers.com/, Reading Times (Reading, Pennsylvania), 08 Nov 1881, Tue, Page 4 & Page 1. Obit David Evans.
  4. [S62] FamilySearch.org., online , Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940, 1847, David Evans & Lusianna Wartman..
  5. [S7] Ancestry.com Reading, Pennsylvania Deaths, 1873-1905. David E. Evans.
  6. [S156] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994. Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. County courthouses, Pennsylvania. URL: https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1999196 Berks, Estates 1850-1915 Eshbach, Oswin-Evans, Rachel. David E. Evans Reading 1881, image 2431.
  7. [S156] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994. Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. County courthouses, Pennsylvania. URL: https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1999196, Berks, Letter of administration ...bonds index 1751-1915 A-Z, image 164.
  8. [S211] US Census, accessed on Ancestry.com 1860 US Census, Reading, David E Evans.
  9. [S159] Pennsylvania, Department of Health, Certificate of Death. Viewed on Ancestry.com,'Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1964' Esther Moore Evans, Reading, 1941.
  10. [S159] Pennsylvania, Department of Health, Certificate of Death. Viewed on Ancestry.com,'Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1964', Rebecca A Evans, 1942, Reading.
  11. [S7] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014. William Moore Evans, Richmond, 1935.
  12. [S146] Newspapers.com, online https://www.newspapers.com/, Reading Times (Reading, Pennsylvania), 05 Oct 1899, Thu, Page 1. Obit Kate Moore Evans.
  13. [S7] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968, Walter M. Bertolet & Lydia Wells Evans.
  14. [S146] Newspapers.com, online https://www.newspapers.com/, Reading Times (Reading, Pennsylvania), 09 Jun 1902, Mon, Page 6. Deaths Margaret Evans.