Thomas Evans (1723 - 1814)

Born 6 Mar 1723 in Bonsall, Derbyshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Evans — married 1750 in Derby, Derbyshire, England

Husband of Barbara (Stubbs) Evans — married 16 Jan 1760 in Beckbury, Shropshire, England

Descendants

Died 1 Mar 1814 at age 90 in Allestree, Derbyshire, England

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Biography

Thomas Evans is Notable.

Thomas Evans was born in Derbyshire, England.

Thomas Evans was the founder of a banking and cotton manufacturing dynasty in Derby. With his sons William and Walter they established a new mill village at Darley Abbey, part of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site inscribed by UNESCO in 2001.

Thomas was born in 1723.

Sources

• "England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KBD7-9QY : 30 November 2017), Thomas Evans, 06 Mar 1723; citing 06 Mar 1723; Christening, Bonsall, Bonsall, Derbyshire, England, Citing Derbyshire Record Office, England; FHL microfilm 1,041,097.
• "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLQB-CH2V : 16 March 2018), Sarah Evans and Thomas Evans, 1750.
• "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2ZY-4XZ : 10 February 2018), Thos. Evanes and Barbra Stubbs, 16 Jan 1760; citing Beckbury,Shropshire,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 991,964.
• "England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKZ-Z528 : 16 January 2018), Thomas Evans, 08 Mar 1814; citing 08 Mar 1814; citing Burial, Allestree, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Derbyshire Record Office, England.

See also

• "EVANS, Thomas (1723-1814)" in Maxwell Craven, Derbeians of Distinction (Derby: Breedon Books, 1998), pages 82-83.
• "The Evans dynasty" in The Derwent Valley Mills and their Communities (Derbyshire: The Derwent Valley Mills Partnership, 2001), pages 93-94.
• Wikidata: Item Q75418716
• Source: S1705306820 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree 175455061
• Parwich & District Local History Society - The Evans Family of Darley Abbey