----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry or Elaine" <clark1963@sucocoopwb.com> To: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 9:23 PM Subject: Re: [EVANS] Look-up, Griffith Evans > What county in North Carolina did your Evanses live in? Do your records > include an Alexander Evans who married a Rebecca Wooten in the early > 1800's? Children were Elias (my line), Pleasant, Nancy, and others. They > lived in Surry County, although I think the county name was different in > earlier days. I know what you mean about finding more "bricks" every time > you get a "chink" in the mortar. Elaine Evans Clark > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > To: <EVANS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 3:12 PM > Subject: Re: [EVANS] Look-up, Griffith Evans > > >> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >> >> Author: darrelsalisbury >> Surnames: >> Classification: queries >> >> Message Board URL: >> >> http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.evans/9884.1.1/mb.ashx >> >> Message Board Post: >> >> Thanks, one more chink in the mortar, but, alas, also one more brick. Who >> is Fran. Evans; is it Francis or Frances and is he/she related to >> Griffith? My supposed connection to Griffith is through my >> great-grandmother, Mary EVANS Moore Tharp (1853-1934). She was dau of >> Alfred EVANS (1817-70) & Susannah RODGERS. Alfred was son of Daniel >> (1795-1828) & Margaret (--?--). Daniel was son of John (1762-?) & Sarah >> WILLARD, and John the son of Robert (?-1797) & Elizabeth JESSOP. From >> there it gets dicey, but supposedly ends with Griffith through his son, >> Peter. The number of Evanses in Virginia before Peter and the number of >> Evanses in North Carolina before Peter's son, Peter, make for a very >> tangled web. I have 14 pages of deed, wills, etc., but if anyone has >> anything to add, I'll look at it. >> >> Important Note: >> The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you >> would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link >> above and respond on the board. >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> EVANS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >