John
Watson
Bivens
aka Bevan
Born about in Wallsend, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of John Bivens
and Dinah (Watson) Bivens
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Thomas Watson Bevan
Died
at about age 88
in Sunderland, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Apr 2022
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Biography
John Watson Bivens or Bevan was born about 1847 in Wallsend, Northumberland. He was the son of John Bivens and Dinah Watson.
In 1861, he lived with his family in Monkwearmouth.[1][2]
In 1876 in Sunderland, he married Mary Anne Crute.
John and Mary Ann had children.
He died in 1935 in Sunderland, Durham.
Research Notes
John and his family used the surname of Bevan rather than Bivens.
Sources
- ↑
1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
Citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: M765-V2Y (accessed 25 April 2022)
FindMyPast Image
John Biven (14), single son, in household of John Biven (39) in Sunderland registration district. - ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: RG 9; Piece: 3782; Folio: 120; Page: 46; GSU roll: 543186
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #12668949 (accessed 26 April 2022)
John Bivens (10) son in household of John Bivens (39) in Sunderland registration district. Born in Walsend, Northumberland, England.
- "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q271-JT1G : 12 December 2017), John Bevens, Monk Wearmouth, Durham, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 101, Piece/Folio 5005/114, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,386.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
Simone Cody
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Simone Cody
Bevan-354 and Bivens-864 appear to represent the same person because: he appears to be born with the surname Bivens (Ancestry 1861 Census) but later used the surname Bevan.
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