William Jacob Evans (1840 - 1923)

Born 1840 in Putnam County, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sara (Richardson) Evans — married 1877 in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 23 Nov 1923 at about age 83 in Webster County, Iowa, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1840. William Evans ... He passed away in 1923.^[1]

"William J. Evans United States Civil War Soldiers Index Name William J. Evans Event Type Military Service Military Beginning Rank Private Military Final Rank Private Military Side Union State or Military Term Indiana Military Unit 10th Regiment, Indiana Infantry Military Company H Affiliate Film Number 22."

Citing this Record

"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSWL-TPD : 4 December 2014), William J. Evans, Private, Company H, 10th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M540 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 22; FHL microfilm 881,743.

Evans , William J. BATTLE UNIT NAME: 10th Regiment, Indiana Infantry SIDE: Union COMPANY: H SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Private ALTERNATE NAME: FILM NUMBER: M540 ROLL 22 PLAQUE NUMBER: NOTES: None."

https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=DD6C709B-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A

Sources

• U S Find A Grave Index 1600s-Current
• Indiana Marriage Index 1800-1941 Birth Marriage and Death
• United States Civil War Soldiers Index 1861-1865

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• http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=evans&GSfn=william&GSmn=j&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=14&GScnty=640&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=93585441&df=all&

• U S Find A Grave: William J Evans b. 1840 d.23 Nov 1923; Cemetery; Dayton Cemetery; Burial: Dayton, Webster Co, Iowa; Spouse: Sarah R Evans.

• Iowa Marriage Records 1880-1937 : Boone county, Iowa: Wm Evans - male. Spouse: Sarah A Richardson; Child: Marshall Evans

• Iowa Wills and Probate Records 1758-1997 William J Evans; Probate date: 6 Dec 1922, Place: Webster, Iowa. Inferred Death year 1922. Inferred Death Place: Iowa. Case # 4739; probate records Vol 5-6, 1911-1929. Item Description: Record of Heirs and Estates, Vol 2 1858-1886. Part of contents states (To my daughter, Blanche Cole and my son, Thomas D. Evans, share and share alike. All personal property......all real estate.) At end of will states(I make no provisions for my other children or children's children. It being my wish and intention that all property shall go to said daughter Blanche Cole and said son Thomas D Evans).

• 1850 U S Census: William age 11.
• 1860 U S Census: William age 20.
• 1870 U S Census: William age 30; birth place, Indiana; Sarah age 29, Mary age 3.
• 1880 U S Federal Census: William J Evens age 40 b.abt. 1840 Indiana; Home: Marion Hamilton, Iowa; white; male married; Spouse: Sarah Evans age 39. Father: birth Kentucky; Mother: birth Indiana; Occupation: Saw milling. Mary L Evens age 14; Thomas Evens age 10; Elizabeth Evens age 7; Marshall C Evens age 3; Nancy J Evens age 5 months.

• 1900 U S Federal Census: W J Evans age 60 b.Feb 1840 Indiana. Home: Yell, Webster, Iowa. white; male; Head; Married; Spouse: Sarah Evans age 59; married year 1865; Years married 35; Father's birth Kentucky; Mothers birth Indiana.

Marshall age 23; John Baker age 19; Chas Slattery age 25.

• 1910 U S Federal Census: William D Evans age 70 b.abt 1840; Indiana; Home: Flonada, Parke, Indiana; white; male; Head; Married; Sarah L Evans age 64. Father birth Kentucky; Mother birth Kentucky: Native tongue: English. Occupation: Farmer/Employer: Home owned; Farm Free; Can read yes; write yes; married 44 years. D Harold Evans age 25; Osmer Chaney age 20; Mary E Lewis age 20.

• 1920 U S Federal Census: Jacob Evans age 77 b. abt1843 Indiana Sara Evans age 80; Albert Evans age 45.

• Indiana Marriage Index 1800-1941:

William J Evans; spouse: Sarah Richardson marriage date: 2 Jul 1865 marriage county: Montgomery Household: Sarah Richardson, William J Evans

• Web: Iowa: Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

William J Evans b. 1840; age at death 83; death date: 23 Nov 1923 Burial Place: Dayton, Webster, Webster County, Iowa. member: William J Evans

"William Jacob Evans Settell (Jeff) Family Tree Birth: dd mm 1840 - Putnam County (Putnam), USA Marriage: date - city, Montgomery, Indiana, USA Death: date - city, Webster, Iowa, USA

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current BIRTH, MARRIAGE & DEATH NAME: William J Evans SPOUSE: Sarah R. Evans BIRTH: 1840 DEATH: 23 Nov 1923

Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941 BIRTH, MARRIAGE & DEATH NAME: William J Evans SPOUSE: Sarah Richardson MARRIAGE: date - Montgomery."

• Ancestry.com link

• https://www.fold3.com/search?full-name~=william+j+evans&military.conflict=Civil+War+(Union)&general.title.content.collection=us-civil-war-union:US+Civil+War+-+(Union)&place=rel.148838/rel.161816:Indiana,+United+States+of+America