William
Mason
Evans
Born in Stokes Bay, Hampshire, England
Son of George Evans
and Hannah (Mason) Evans
Brother of
Mary Evans, Hannah (Evans) Wegg, Jane (Evans) Bargewell, Mary Elizabeth (Evans) Everrett, Isaac Mason Evans and Harriett Evans
Husband of
Martha (Shutt) Evans
— married
4 Sep 1847 in Hartlepool, County Durham, England
Descendants 
Father of
William John Evans, Benjamin Evans, George William Evans and Elizabeth Alice (Evans) Dixon
Died before
before age 79
in Hartlepool, County Durham, England
Profile last modified
| Created 21 May 2021
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Biography
William Evans was born in Stokes Bay, Hampshire, England.
William Mason Evans was born 16th January 1820 in Stokes Bay, Hampshire, England & baptised 23rd January 1820 at Alverstoke, Hampshire, England, the eldest child of George Evans & Hannah Mason.[1][2][3]
William Mason Evans & Martha Shutt were married 4th September 1847 in Hartlepool, County Durham, England.[4][5]
William Mason Evans was issued a Mate's Certificate of Service on 15th January 1851 in Hartlepool, Durham, England to state he had been employed in the Capacities of App Seaman & Mate 15 years in the British Merchant Service in the Foreign & Coasting Trade.[6]
Residence
- 1841 - Not located.
- 1851 - Not at home with family.
- 1858 - Pilot Street, West Hartlepool, Durham
- William Mason Evans, shopkeeper [7]
- 1861 - 24 Dock Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham
- William M. Evans, head, married, age 41, Grocer & Mariner (Merchant Service), born Stoke, Hants
- Martha Evans, wife, married, age 34, born Seaton Carew, Durham
- John Evans, son, age 8, Scholar, born Hartlepool, Durham
- George Evans, son, age 6, Scholar, born Hartlepool, Durham
- Hariett Evans, dau, age 4, Scholar, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Susannah Evans, dau, age 7mo, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- William M. Evans, son, age 2, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Susannah Strutt, sister-in-law, unmarried, age 19, born Seaton Carew, Durham [8]
- 1868 - Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham
- William Mason Evans [9]
- 1871 - 24 Dock Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham
- William Mason Evans, head, married, age 51, Grocer & Laborer in Timber Yard, born Stoke, Hants
- Martha Evans, wife, married, age 44, born Seaton Carew, Durham
- John Evans, son, unmarried, age 18, House Joiner & Builder's Apprentice, born Hartlepool, Durham
- Harriett Evans, dau, age 14, Scholar, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Susannah Evans, dau, age 10, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Edward Evans, son, age 8, Scholar, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Benjamin Evans, son, age 6, Scholar, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- George W'm Evans, son, age 4, Scholar, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Edith Evans, dau, age 2, born West Hartlepool, Durham [10]
- 1881 - 22 Dock Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham
- W'm M. Evans, head, married, age 61, Timber Yd Lab, born Stoke, Hampshire
- Martha Evans, wife, married, age 54, Wife, born Searton Carew, Durham
- Edward Evans, son, unmarried, age 18, Apprentice Brass & Blockmaker, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Benjamin Evans, son, age 16, Ship Yd Lab, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Geo. W'm. Evans, son, age 14, Ship Yd Lab, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Elizabeth A. Evans, dau, age 9, Scholar, born West Hartlepool, Durham [11]
- 1891 - 13 Brunswick Street, Stranton, West Hartlepool, Durham
- John H. Collins, head, married, age 41, Shoeing Smith, born Bingham, Notts
- Harriett Collins, wife, married, age 33, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Martha A. Collins, dau, age 10, Scholar, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Benjamin H. Collins, son, age 7, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Hettie Collins, dau, age 2, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- William M. Gregory, father-in-law, widower, age 71, Mariner, born Stoke Bay, Hampshire
- Edith Gregory, sister-in-law, married, age 22, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- George A. Gregory, brother-in-law, married, age 25, Fitter Steam Engine, born West Hartlepool, Durham
- Frederick W. Gregory, nephew, age 11mo, born West Hartlepool, Durham [12]
William Mason Evans died aged 80, in 1899 in Hartlepool, County Durham, England.[13]
Sources
- ↑ England, Hampshire, Portsmouth Baptisms, database with images, accessed: 30 October 2017 > Alverstoke > 1813-1862 > Image 159 of 166; Page 281; Entry No. 2241: 23 Jan 1820. William Mason, son of George & Hannah Evans, Seaman, of Stoke; born 16 Jan 1820.
- ↑ Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms 1813-1921, database with images, accessed: 20 March 2024 > Alverstoke > Bishop's Transcripts > 1820 > Image 7 of 40; Page 281; Entry No. 2241: 23 Jan 1820. William Mason, son of George & Hannah Evans, Seaman, of Stoke; born 16 Jan 1820. Ancestry Shared Image.
- ↑ England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Baptisms, 1538-1940, database, FamilySearch accessed: 20 March 2024 > Entry for William Mason Evans and George, 23 January 1820.
- ↑ England & Wales Marriages, accessed: 20 March 2024 > Sep Qtr 1847 > William Mason Evans & Martha Shutt; Registration District: Stockton; Volume No. 24; Page No. 206.
- ↑ Personal research of Elizabeth Aiton, provided by email to Vivian Egan on 16 July 2005.
- ↑ UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927, database with images, accessed: 20 March 2024 > 057800 - 061099 > 58700 - 58999 > 15 Jan 1851. Hartlepool. Mate's Certificate of Service No. 58794. William Mason Evans, born at Stoke County of Hants on 16 Jan 1820. Has been employed in the Capacities of App Seaman & Mate 15 years in the British Merchant Service in the Foreign & Coasting Trade. Ancestry Shared Image.
- ↑ UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, database with images, accessed: 12 April 2024 > England > Durham > 1858 Post Office Directory > Image 207 of 343; Page 438: [Durham] West Hartlepool. Post Office > Evans William Mason, shopkeeper, Pilot street. Ancestry Shared Image.
- ↑ England Census, 1861, accessed: 20 March 2024 > Class: RG9; Piece: 3702; Folio: 67; Page: 36; Schedule: 224. Ancestry Shared Image.
- ↑ UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893, database with images, accessed: 12 April 2024 > Image 5631 & 5632 of 5911 > 1868 > Page 191-193 > West Hartlepool District > Stranton > 214. Evans William Mason, West Hartlepool. Ancestry Shared Image, Ancestry Shared Image.
- ↑ England Census, 1871, accessed: 20 March 2024 > Class: RG10; Piece: 4919; Folio: 58/59; Page: 50/51; Schedule: 204. Ancestry Shared Image, Ancestry Shared Image.
- ↑ England Census, 1881, accessed: 20 March 2024 > Class: RG11; Piece: 4909; Folio: 107; Page: 46; Schedule: 207. Ancestry Shared Image.
- ↑ England Census, 1891, accessed: 20 March 2024 > Class: RG12; Piece: 4062; Folio: 63; Page: 14; Schedule: 72. Ancestry Shared Image.
- ↑ England & Wales General Register Office Online Index - Deaths, accessed: 20 March 2024 > Sep Qtr 1899 > William Mason Evans age 80; Registration District: Hartlepool; Volume No. 10a; Page No. 128.
- See also:
- FamilySearch Person: 2Z35-8LW
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Evans-50511 and Evans-36024 appear to represent the same person because: I have verified through detailed family records and info. that they are the same person.
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