Thanks for that clue. Lot to say about it .... when I get my act together! On 10/21/10Thursday 9:41 PM, Leanne Baraban wrote: > "The Wainwright Oklahoma Miller O'Brien" Family tree on Ancestry states that > John R Evans (1839) parents are Joseph Evans (1805-1875) and Nancy Peace > (1815-1880). Ellen M Clark (1846-1925) > > Joseph Evans parents are Andrew Evans April 4 1779 VA and Sarah Roberson > 1777 NC. > > _____ > > > Andrew EVANS was born in 1779. He was an ordained minister in Knox County, > Kentucky on May 21, 1816 at Poplar Creek Baptist Church. > > > > May the 21, 1816 > > > > To all to whom these presents Shall Come > > > > This is to Certify that at the Call and requist of the Baptist Church of > Christ at Poplar Creek, Knox County, State of Kentucky, Brother Andrew EVANS > was ordained and Set apart to officiate and Exercise himself fully in the > ministerial function Ageeable to the word and ordinnces of God as on of the > Baptist order. By us Elder Moses FOLEY, Elder James Matthews. Test: Thomas > FOLEY, Clerk of Said Church. > > > > Thought to have been brother and sister are the following: 1) Nathaniel > EVANS [b. 1755. He m. Nancy MONTGOMERY in 1780 in Virginia. They moved to > Lincoln County, Kentucky about 1789]; 2) William EVANS [b. 1756. He m. > Judith WILSON in 1774 in Virginia. They moved to Lincoln County, Kentucky > which later became Bell County, Kentucky. Their home was on Evans Mountain. > William EVANS died about 1825 on Evans Mountain]; 3) John EVANS Jr. [b. 1763 > in Virginia. He m. 1) Nancy TALBOT on 27 Sept 1789 in Lincoln County, > Kentucky. He m. 2) Mary PRICE on 29 March 1797 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. > He died 1837 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky]; 4) Andrew EVANS [b. 4 April > 1763 in Frederick County, Virginia. He m. Sarah ROBERSON on 27 Nov 1797 in > Lincoln County, Kentucky. Andrew EVANS died 25 May 1834 in Whitley County, > Kentucky. He and his wife are buried in the Mossy Gap Cemetery in Whitley > County, Kentucky. Andrew was ordained as a minister in May 1816]; 5) David > EVANS; 6) Joseph EVANS [Joseph EVANS m. Elizabeth NASH on 24 Dec 1793 in > Lincoln County, Kentucky]; 7) James EVANS; 8) Robert Morgan EVANS [Robert > Morgan EVANS was b. 17 Feb 1783 in Frederick County, Virginia. He m. Jane > TRIMBLE on 16 Jan 1805 at Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky. He died in 1844 > in Evansville, Indiana. He moved his family to Gibson County, Indiana in > 1805 and then to Evansville, Indiana in 1826.]. > > > > Andrew EVANS is thought to have been born ca. 1763-1770 in Frederick County, > Virginia. He married Sarah ROBERSON ca. 1797 in Lincoln County, Kentucky. > Andrew EVANS died May 25, 1834 in Whitley County, Kentucky. He and his wife > are buried in the Mossy Gap Cemetery in Whitley County, Kentucky. > > > > Tis "note" dated October 1826 is signed by Andrew EVANS and he promises to > pay Thomas FOLEY the sum of $100.00 on or before March 1, 1827?.... > > > > On or before the first day of March Next I promise to pay Thomas FOLEY the > first and full sum of one hundred dollars. In witness my hand and seal this > Tenth day of October 1826. Signed: Andrew EVANS. Test: Frank BALLENGER. > > > > Andrew migrated to Whitley Co. Kt after his marriage to Sarah Roberson. > Records in Cumberland River Baptist Church indicated he and his wife, Sarah, > joined the Church in 1809. Minutes of the Church show that on Saturday Jun 1 > they were received by letter. Andrew was ordained as a minister in May 1816 > > > > It was established that Andrew Married a second time to Jincy Wilson on Nov > 4, 1833 in Madison Co, Kentucky. Jincy Wilson was the widow of David Wilson > Jr. > > > > Marriage 1 Sarah ROBERSON > > > > Married: 27 NOV 1797 in Lincoln County, Kentucky > > > > Children > > > > Margaret EVANS b: ABT. 1800 in Knox County, Kentucky > > > > William EVANS b: 22 JAN 1801 in Knox County, Kentucky > > > > John Rosen EVANS b: 7 MAR 1803 in Knox County, Kentucky > > > > Simon Ambrose EVANS > > > > Polly EVANS > > > > Joseph EVANS b: ABT. 1806 in Kentucky > > > > Evan W. EVANS > > > > Jackson EVANS > > > > Marriage 2 Jincy\Joicy UNKNOWN > > > > Married: 4 NOV 1833 in Madison County, Kentucky > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: evans-richard-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:evans-richard-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Evans-Richard List > Administrator > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:53 PM > To: OURevans-richard@rootsweb.com > Subject: [EVANS-RICHARD] Evanses in 1880 census > > > > [this bounced back; sending again; sorry if you get it twice] > > > > Hi > > > > I've been looking at the 1880 census in Rush, Kenton County, Kentucky. > > I've found my G Grandparents George Evans and Parolee Doss Evans and > > their children: Charles, Annie, Frank, Theodore, Hellen. > > > > But here's the thing:... they seem to be living in the same space as > > another Evans family: > > John Evans, who is 37, and his wife Ellen, who is 34 and their daughters > > Mary [14] and Jane [10] > > Everyone in that family was born in Kentucky, including their parents. > > > > My question is: does anyone "out there" have any idea who John Evans > > married to Ellen might be? Whose son would John have been? What was > > Ellen's last name? And how were John and George related? > > > > Has anyone out there studied the Kentucky Evanses? > > One would think that they would have been among the group the emigrated > > from Pennsylvania after the war. Some emigrated even further to Ohio > > when it was safe enough from Indians to claim their lands [about > > 1800].... but others stayed in KY.....I suspect John is from the ones > > that stayed... but I'm not sure who these were. > > > > Would appreciate any help. > > > > Renee > >