Marty and Karla Grant

!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 125-135.
-General William Evans, a son of Nathan, the second, by his second marriage, was bom in 1804, grew up to manhood and married Miss Sarah Ann Godbold, daughter of General Thomas Godbold; settled down at the place just north of Marion, and went to farming ; he succeeded well in his chosen occupation and amassed a large property; he had only two sons, James Hamilton and William Thomas ; the latter is now the Sheriff (second term) of the county; and seven daughters, viz: Catharine, Mary, Eliza Jane, Louisa, Ann M., Rosa and Margaret.
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The oldest son, James Hamilton, was a gradtiate of the University of North Carolina. He married Miss Amelia Legette, daughter of Rev. David Legette, and lived to a. ffew years back and died childless. ;

!CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist., SC # 1830/1837
William Evans 46 Farmer $25,000 Marion
Sarah 43
Sarah 19
Hamilton 17
Eliza 16
Ann 14
Louisa 12
William 11
Julia 9
Margaret 7;

!CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist, SC # 301
J. H. EVANS, 28
AMelia, 21;

!CENSUS:1870 Marion Co, SC Legette # 187
James H. EVENS, 38
Amelia, 31;

!CENSUS:1880 Marion Co, SC Legette # 40
James H. EVANS, 48
Amelia, 41 wife;

!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 125-135.
-General William Evans, a son of Nathan, the second, by his second marriage, was bom in 1804, grew up to manhood and married Miss Sarah Ann Godbold, daughter of General Thomas Godbold; settled down at the place just north of Marion, and went to farming ; he succeeded well in his chosen occupation and amassed a large property; he had only two sons, James Hamilton and William Thomas ; the latter is now the Sheriff (second term) of the county; and seven daughters, viz: Catharine, Mary, Eliza Jane, Louisa, Ann M., Rosa and Margaret.
...
The oldest son, James Hamilton, was a gradtiate of the University of North Carolina. He married Miss Amelia Legette, daughter of Rev. David Legette, and lived to a. ffew years back and died childless. ;


!CENSUS:1840;

!CENSUS:1850;
!CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist, SC # 301
J. H. EVANS, 28
AMelia, 21;

!CENSUS:1870 Marion Co, SC Legette # 187
James H. EVENS, 38
Amelia, 31;

!CENSUS:1880 Marion Co, SC Legette # 40
James H. EVANS, 48
Amelia, 41 wife;