i have an EVANS in sherman's valley, which is now perry county pa but was then cumberland co. i have SAMUEL EVANS (born 1758- died 1805) married to FRANCES LOWREY (1775-1850). the mother of FRANCES LOWREY EVANS is nee ANN WEST, sister of my 5g grandfather FRANCIS WEST, a judge in cumberland county pa, who married dorothea wynne. their daughter (who i will not name because it's the same name as that of the mother of frances lowrey evans and if i say it you will get all mixed up) married my 4g grandfather lt col GEORGE GIBSON of the rev war and they all lived in shermans valley pa. marcia sandmeyer wilson 259 leonia ave. leonia, nj 07605 please check out my website: http://marciasandmeyerwilson.com On Jan 6, 2007, at 4:15 PM, Justin Kirk Houser wrote: > Well, Clearfield County had almost no settlement in 1788. > Sherman's Valley is in Cumberland (now Perry) County. > Germantown is in Montgomery County. > > > At 04:14 PM 1/6/2007, you wrote: >> Sure, I can! >> Ellis Evans was born in 1788 in "Morristown." Ellis' sisters were >> born in >> "Sherman's Valley," or "Germantown," depending on who you ask. >> Ellis' >> obituary claims that he was born in Centre County. His father, >> William was >> born in Wales and settled in Chester County when he was about 25 >> years old. >> That must have been about the mid 1700's. He died in Lock Haven. >> >> Michele >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Justin Kirk Houser" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 3:25 PM >> Subject: Re: [PACENTRE] John EVANS, son of Ellis EVANS of >> Jefferson County >> >> >>> It likely depends upon the time frame. Can Michele help us there? >>> >>> Clearfield County was not well-settled until the early 1800s and the >>> town of Morrisdale came even later than that. >>> >>> What became Montgomery County, on the other hand, was well >>> settled by >>> the mid-1700s. >>> >>> Justin >>> >>> At 03:21 PM 1/6/2007, [email protected] wrote: >>>> Could possibly be Morrisdale, In Clearfield Co.,PA. >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >>>> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PACENTRE- > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message