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Morris Evans

Male 1665 - 1739  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Morris Evans was born 1665, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died 1739, York, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 2408

    Notes:

    Morris Evans Sr. was born in Wales, went to Frome, Somersetshire England arranged indenture, sailed from Bristol, England to Virginia, 4 years in Virginia, yeoman, for Mary Toms widow Nov 6, 1655. Magazine of Virginia Genealogy, vol.22, no.3, pp.57, 63, 67

    The Complete Book of Emigrants 1607-1660 by PW Coldham Page 300
    1655:2 November. Morrice Evans of Bruton, Som, labourer, bound to Henry Haines of Bristol, mariner, to serve 4 years in Virginia.
    6 November. Morris Evans of Frome, Som, yeoman, bound to Mary Toms of Frome, widow, to serve 4 years in Virginia.

    Morris married Rebecca Hulet. Rebecca was born 1705, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died 1756. [Group Sheet]

    Morris married Jane Gibson. Jane (daughter of Jane Gibson, the Elder) was born Abt 1665, Charles City, Virginia, USA; died Aft 1738, Charles City, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Morris Evans, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1710, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died 3 Dec 1754, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.
    2. 3. Charles Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1696, York, Virginia, USA; died 1760, Brunswick, Virginia, USA.
    3. 4. Frances Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1700, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.
    4. 5. Gilbert Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1715, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Morris Evans, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Morris1) was born 1710, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died 3 Dec 1754, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6995

    Morris married Amy Poole. Amy (daughter of William Poole) was born 1725; died 1777, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Richard Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1750, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

  2. 3.  Charles Evans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Morris1) was born 1696, York, Virginia, USA; died 1760, Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6996

    Charles married Sarah Jane Kressa. Sarah was born 1705, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died , North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Richard Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1740, North Carolina, USA; died 17 Jan 1806, South Carolina, USA.
    2. 8. Sarah Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1742, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died 1801, Amherst, Virginia, USA.
    3. 9. Joyce Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1743; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 10. Thomas Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1734, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 11. Major Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1735, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died 9 Sep 1815, Warren, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 12. Charles Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1737, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.
    7. 13. Erasmus Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1745.

  3. 4.  Frances Evans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Morris1) was born Abt 1700, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6997


  4. 5.  Gilbert Evans Descendancy chart to this point (1.Morris1) was born Abt 1715, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 6998



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Richard Evans Descendancy chart to this point (2.Morris2, 1.Morris1) was born 1750, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 9605

    Richard married Elizabeth Goffigon 31 Dec 1782, Northampton, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born 1762, Northampton, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Nancy Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

  2. 7.  Richard Evans Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1740, North Carolina, USA; died 17 Jan 1806, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3327
    • _MILT: 1777; Served as Wagon Master and Comissary

    Richard married Catren McCarter. Catren was born 9 Oct 1753; died 8 Aug 1816, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Isaac Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1766, North Carolina, USA; died 1860, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    2. 16. Richard Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1774, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 17. Charles Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1783, North Carolina, USA.

    Richard married Crecy Dinkins. Crecy died , USA. [Group Sheet]


  3. 8.  Sarah Evans Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1742, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died 1801, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3328

    Sarah married Rawley Pinn Abt 1773, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. Rawley was born 1742, Lancaster, Virginia, USA; died 1801, Amherst, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  Joyce Evans Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1743; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3329


  5. 10.  Thomas Evans Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1734, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3332


  6. 11.  Major Evans Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1735, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died 9 Sep 1815, Warren, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3333
    • Residence: 1769, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1771, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1773, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1784, Granville, North Carolina, USA

    Major married Martha Ann Evans 1764, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA. Martha was born 1735, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died 1785, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Sarah Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1777, North Carolina, USA.

  7. 12.  Charles Evans Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1737, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3334

    Charles married Susanna Beaumont. Susanna was born 1739, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Nanny Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1772, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA; died 1842, Washington, Indiana, USA.

  8. 13.  Erasmus Evans Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1745.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3330



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Nancy Evans Descendancy chart to this point (6.Richard3, 2.Morris2, 1.Morris1) was born 1800, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 9606

    Nancy married Wiley Locklear 25 May 1817, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. Wiley was born 1780, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died 1865, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; was buried , Saddle Tree, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Isaac Evans Descendancy chart to this point (7.Richard3, 3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1766, North Carolina, USA; died 1860, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3335

    Notes:

    Isaac, born say 1766, sued Thomas Maclin for trespass, assault and battery in Mecklenburg County court. He was taxable in his own Mecklenburg County household in 1787 and 1789, taxable with Richard Evans in 1790, and taxable in 1793 and 1798 [PPTL, 1782-1805, frames 192, 291, 343, 481, 685]. He married Dicey Stewart, 24 December 1792 Mecklenburg County bond. On 29 July 1796 he made a Mecklenburg County deed of trust for 75 acres bounded by Samuel Young, Bartlett Cox and Sir Peyton Skipwith to secure a debt of 33 pounds which he owed William Hendrick [DB 9:125].

    Isaac married Dicey Stewart 24 Dec 1792, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Dicey (daughter of John Stewart and Mary Martha Harris) was born 27 Jan 1770, Virginia, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Isaac Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1802, North Carolina, USA; died Aft 1870, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    2. 21. George Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Dec 1803, North Carolina, USA; died 7 Apr 1873, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried Apr 1873, Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    3. 22. John Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1800, Virginia, USA.

  3. 16.  Richard Evans Descendancy chart to this point (7.Richard3, 3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1774, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Mulatto
    • Reference Number: 3336
    • Residence: 1820, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1830, Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1840, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Chatham, North Carolina, USA; Age: 74

    Notes:

    Richard3, born about 1774, taxable in the Mecklenburg County household of Isaac Evans in 1790, perhaps the D. Evans who was taxable in the household of Thomas Evans in 1792 [PPTL, 1782-1805, frames 343, 442, 684]. He married Lucy Evans, 17 December 1793 Warren County bond, Randolph Rowe bondsman. He was head of a Chatham County household of 6 "other free" in 1800, 8 in 1810 [NC:201], 12 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:211] and a "Mulatto" farmer worth $480 in Chatham County in 1850 with "Mulatto" Lucy Evans who was aged seventy-three [NC:474b]. He purchased land in Chatham County by deeds proved in November 1818 and February 1820 [DB V:307, X:137]. His 21 June 1855 Chatham County will lent his land to his wife Lucy and named his children: Fildon (Fielding), Granderson, Ancel, Lucy Byrd, and John Evans [WB C:409].

    Richard married Lucy Evans 17 Dec 1793, Warren, North Carolina, USA. Lucy was born 1777, North Carolina, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Nancy Evans  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1800, North Carolina, USA; died Between 1840 and 1850.

  4. 17.  Charles Evans Descendancy chart to this point (7.Richard3, 3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1783, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3337

    Notes:

    Charles10, born say 1783, taxable in Nutbush District of Granville County, North Carolina, in 1801 [Tax List 1796-1802, 307]. He married Frances Hunt, 9 February 1806 Wake County bond, Charles Hunt bondsman. He was one of the freeholders of Chatham County who was ordered by the court to work on the road from Beaver Creek to the Wake County line in February 1806 [Minutes 1805-10, 73]. He was head of a Chatham County household of 7 "other free" in 1810 [NC:193].

    Charles married Francis Hunt 9 Feb 1806, Wake, North Carolina, USA. Francis died , USA. [Group Sheet]


  5. 18.  Sarah Evans Descendancy chart to this point (11.Major3, 3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1777, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Mulatto
    • Reference Number: 8133
    • Residence: 1850, Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, USA; Age: 76

    Sarah married George Anderson 14 Oct 1800, Granville, North Carolina, USA. George (son of Lewis Anderson and Winnie Bass) was born 16 Aug 1776, North Carolina, USA; died 25 Oct 1846, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Elizabeth Anderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1795, Virginia, USA; died 14 Sep 1865, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

  6. 19.  Nanny Evans Descendancy chart to this point (12.Charles3, 3.Charles2, 1.Morris1) was born 1772, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA; died 1842, Washington, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 1858
    • Residence: 1800, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1830, Randolph, North Carolina, USA

    Nanny married Eaton Walden 20 Dec 1788, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Eaton (son of John Chavis Walden, Jr and Rebecca Ruth Chavers) was born 1767, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA; died 1850, Owen, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Winney Walden  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1805, North Carolina, USA; died 11 Jan 1896, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried Jan 1896, Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    2. 26. Richard Walden  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1790, Virginia, USA; died 7 Apr 1842, Owen, Indiana, USA; was buried , Spencer, Owen, Indiana, USA.
    3. 27. Morgan Walden  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1798, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 28. Nancy Walden  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1801, North Carolina, USA; died 1850.
    5. 29. Wiley Walden  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1810, North Carolina, USA; died 14 Jun 1892, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried 17 Jun 1892, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    6. 30. John Walden  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1816, North Carolina, USA.
    7. 31. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Walden  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1803, North Carolina, USA; died , USA.
    8. 32. Jesse Walden  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1795, Virginia, USA.


  

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