Abraham
"Abe"
Evans
Born about in Virginia,USA
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Evans
and Priscilla (Bosley) Evans
Husband of
Catherine (Entsminger) Evans
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Eve (Unknown) Evans
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Mary Polly (Burgess) Evans
— married
31 Oct 1837 in Hardy County, Virginia
Descendants 
Father of
James M. Evans, Martha A. Evans, Benjamin Franklin Evans, Elizabeth Evans, John T. Evans, Caroline Evans, Indiana Evans, David Harry Evans, Jacob Evans, Jane Evans, Bartholomew Solomon Evans, Mary Evans and McClellan Evans
Died
at about age 76
in Grant County, West Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jan 2015
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Biography
"Abraham "Abe" Evans
Birth: 1810 Death: May 27, 1886 Grant County West Virginia, USA
This grave is located on a hill overlooking Greenland Gap Road, near Scherr, WV - at the old Ben Evans home place
Family links: Parents:
Benjamin Evans (1768 - 1865)
Priscilla Bosley Evans (1778 - 1875)
Spouse:
Mary Burgess Evans (1820 - 1875)
Children:
Benjamin Franklin Evans (1840 - 1923)*
Mary Elizabeth Evans Swires (1861 - 1937)*
Siblings: David Bosley (1799 - 1878)** Abraham Evans (1810 - 1886) Jacob Evans (1812 - 1896)* Edward Evans (1813 - 1901)*
- Calculated relationship
- Half-sibling
- 1850 U.S. Census, Dist 52, Randolph County, Virginia
- 1860 U.S. Census, Dist 2 Greenland, Hardy County, Virginia
- 1870 U.S. Census, Union Twp, Grant County, West Virginia
Burial: Benjamin Evans Cemetery, Greenland, Grant County, West Virginia, USA
Created by: L. A. McGriff Record added: Jan 28, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 84142192."
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=84142192
"Abraham Evans
Born on 1810 to Benjamin Evans and Priscilla Bosley. Abraham married Mary Burgess and had 12 children. He passed away on 27 May 1886 in Grant, West Virginia, USA. Family Members
Parents
Benjamin Evans 1777-1865
Priscilla Bosley 1778-1870
Spouse(s)
Mary Burgess 1820-1875
Children
Martha Ann Evans 1838-Unknown Benjamin F Evans 1840-Unknown Eliza Jane Evans 1841-Unknown John Tyler Evans 1843-Unknown Caroline Evans 1846-Unknown Indiana Evans 1847-Unknown David Evans 1849-Unknown Jacob Evans 1851-Unknown Jane C Evans 1853-Unknown Barholemew Solomon Evans 1854-Unknown Mary Elizabeth Evans 1861-Unknown George B Evans 1863-Unknown."
http://records.ancestry.com/abraham_evans_records.ashx?pid=193499348
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abraham 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 Abraham:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abraham 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 Abraham:
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~3.12%
Barbara (Pennington) Treichel
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A938670 [compare], Ancestry member btreiche
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~3.12%
Catherine (Arthur) Cordingley :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Kate Wilson :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
David Brandkamp :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WY5874678 [compare], Ancestry member brandkamp24
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~0.78%
Geraldine (Anderson) McElroy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WX4498792 [compare]
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~0.78%
Ronald Phillips :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T668947 [compare], FTDNA kit #130263
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