Buried at Liberty Hill, Central Church of Christ Cemetery, Walker County, Alabama
Husband of Lillie Pearl Odom Evans. Son of Jabez Daniel Evans (Birth: 14 Dec 1831) and Mary Eveline Earnest Evans.
"Benjamin Long "Ben" Evans AJBD43
Birth: dd mm 1880 - Walker, USA
Death: date - city, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Spouse: name surname
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current BIRTH, MARRIAGE & DEATH
NAME: Benjamin Long Evans
BIRTH: 8 Mar 1880
DEATH: 7 Nov 1975
1940 United States Federal Census CENSUS & VOTER LISTS View Image
NAME: Benjamin L Evans
SPOUSE: Pearl Evans
BIRTH: abt 1880 - Alabama
RESIDENCE: 1935 - Cains, Walker, Alabama
RESIDENCE: Cains, Walker, Alabama
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PHOTO: Ben Evans
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ATTACHED TO: Benjamin Long Evans (1880-1975)."
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Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 12 September 2022), memorial page for Benjamin Long Evans (8 Mar 1880–7 Nov 1975), Find A Grave: Memorial #24688677, citing Central Church Cemetery, Pleasant Field, Walker County, Alabama, USA; maintained by L'eau Noire (contributor 47017234), headstone photo.
Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal GEDmatch comparison between Benny Evans , GEDmatch kit # A796247, and Doyle Baker, GEDmatch kit # A482963, (compare kits), his 2nd cousin 1x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Jabez Evans and Mary Earnest, the great grandparents of Benny Evans and great great grandparents of Doyle Baker. Predicted relationship from GEDmatch: 3.9, based on sharing 19.7 cM across 5 segments.
He was a Bible Scholar. He was in much demand as a baseball pitcher for Sunday evening games. He could pitch a baseball over 90 MPH. He would not leave his home to pitch professionally.
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DNA Connections
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