Evan Evans (1625 - bef. 1690)

Born 1625 in Ucheldre, Llanfor Parish, Merionethshire, Wales

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Died before 25 Apr 1690 before age 65 in Wales

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Note: Removed as husband of Gainor ferch John who was the wife of his brother Owen ap Evan.

Biography

Evan ap Evan, was the fifth son of Ievan Lewis & Jane Cadwalader was born between 1625-1630 in Ucheldre, Llanfor Parish, Merionethshire, Wales. He died April 25, 1690.

Evan married ____ and together they had children:

• Thomas Evans; born about 1651 in Ucheldre; died 1738 in Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania

• Robert Evans; born about 1658 in Wales; died March 1737/8 in Gwynedd Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

• Owen Evans; born 1659 in Merionethshire, Wales; died December 1723, Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania

• Cadwalader Evans; born about 1664 in Merionetshire, Wales; died May 30, 1745 in Gwynedd Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

• Anne Evans; born about 1665 in Ucheldre

• Sarah Evans; born between 1666-1670 in Merionetshire; died about 1740 in Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania

• Mary Evans was born in Wales, and died 1698 in Merion twp., Philadelphia (now Montgomery) Co., PA. She married JOHN WILLIAMS Abt. 1685 in , , Wales. He was born 1659 in Gilltalgarth, Merionethshire, Wales, and died in Montgomery twp., Philadelphia (now Montgomery) Co., PA. Children of John & Mary (Evans) Williams are Theophilus Williams (d. October 26, 1766), William Williams (1689-1766), Ann Williams (1693/4 - 1773)

• Ellin Evans; married John Jones

• Jane Evan. Mentioned as Jane verch Evan in the will of her uncle Cadwalader Evan (1.ii.) as a niece. Jane Evan of "Nantgau" married Thomas Elis of Gwernhefin in 1664 (which means she is probably an older child, born in the 1640s. [Elfed Owen]) Thomas Ellis and wife Jane do not emigrate from Wales to Pennsylvania and are co-tenants at Gwernhefin with Robert Hugh and Gwen John Evan (2.v.). Thomas Ellis died and left a will in 1692 at Gwernhefin, Merioneth, Wales. There is a Jane vch Evan of Isfynydd that was buried in Llanycil in 1699 and it is very likely it was Thomas Ellis's wife. (Elfed Owen)

Sources

See also:

• Gwynedd Friends Meeting History. Descendants of Ievan known as Evan Robert Lewis, The Evans family of Gwynedd, Pennsylvania (accessed July 17, 2016)

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