Agness West (abt. 1732 - bef. 1809)

Wife of Solomon Evans — married before 1751 in Delaware [uncertain]

Biography

Father Thomas West b. c 1700, d. b 23 Jan 1761 Mother (-----) (-----)2 b. c 1710

Agness West was born circa 1732 at Worcester Co, MD.1 Married Name circa 1750 As of circa 1750,her married name was Evans.1 Marriage* circa 1750 She married Solomon Evans Sr., son of William Evans and Catherine White, circa 1750.1 Will - Father's* 14 June 1759 Agness was named in her father's will on 14 June 1759 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as a daughter Agness in the will of Thomas West.2 Will - Husb's* 6 January 1805 Agness was named in her husband's will on 6 January 1805 at Sussex Co, DE. She was shown as wie Agness in the will of Solomon Evans Sr.3 Death* before 12 October 1809 She died before 12 October 1809 at Sussex Co, DE. It was on this date that an administrative account was filed for Anges Evans. Another one was filed 18 Mar 1812.4

Sources

• Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776, p. 105 (Evans Family).

Sharon S. Jones, Worcester Co, MD Wills, 1759-1769, p. 14 (will of Thomas West).

F. Edward Wright, Sussex County, Delware, Wills, 1800-1813, p. 51 (will of Solomon Evans Sr., wife Agness).

Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776, p. 106 (Evans Family).

State Archivist Leon deValinger Jr, Calendar of Sussex County, Delaware Probate Records, 1680-1800, p. 287 (will of Isaac Evans, wife Betty).