William
R
Evans
Born in Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Rachel Evans
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Died
at about age 49
in Plymouth, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Mar 2019
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Biography
William Evans was killed in the Avondale Coal Mine Fire on 6-Sep-1869
William Evans was killed along with 3 of his sons in the Avondale Coal Mine Fire on 6-Sep-1869
Avondale Mine Disaster Victim
One father, Mr. William P. Evans, was stretched out, with a son closely clasped by each arm, while a third was lying between his legs with his head resting on his father's breast.
William R. Evans, Avondale, father of the three dead boys; wife and little daughter left.
Census
- 1861 - Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales; William & Rachel with children William, Lewis, & Methuselah[1]
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7BT-LL8 : 12 December 2017), William Evans, Llanwonno, Glamorganshire, Wales; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #184090287
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Rejected matches › William Evans (abt.1819-) › William Evans (abt.1822-) › William V. Evans (1821-1890)