Edward was born about 1811. The Banns for his Marriage with Mary Davies were performed first on 25 November 1832. It is known that he lived in Llanwchaiarn, Wales in 1841. And that he lived in Gwestydd, Wales from about 1851-1861. It is a story told to my by the author's grandmother that he and his wife briefly tried to immigrate to America. (The author is the direct 2nd great-great grandaughter for Edward). They missied their children left in Wales that they returned, leaving William Henry Evans behind in America. Edward passed away in 1877.
Sources
ancestry.com; family records
Birth: FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006).
Banns: Picture of the record from Findmypast.com
Marriage: Picture of the record from Findmypast.com
Story about America: Told to my by my grandmother on the occasion that she gave me William Henry Evans desk, in the fall of 2012.
Death: Footnote: FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward: