Marty and Karla Grant

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 3rd Great Grand Aunt.;

!NOTE:Name might be Margaret ELVIRA Evans, instead of ELMINIA, it all depends on how I read the 1880 census entry which either says "Eminy" or "Elviry". I can't be sure;


!CENSUS:1850 Buncombe Co., NC # 1303/1303
Wm Evans 37 Laborer $- SC
Edith E. 36 NC
Danl 10
Elizabeth 9
Darthula 7
Viola 5
Emaline 4
Margaret 2
* Everyone listed as white;


!CENSUS:1860 Jackson Co., NC, Webster PO # 394/394
Wm Evens 46 Farmer $-/175 SC
F. 47 f m NC
D. 20 m Farm Labor
E. 18 f Farm Labor
D. 16 f
V. 14 f
M. 12 f
Jas. 10 m
W. 8 m
M. 5 m
L. 1 f
* Everyone white except Pheobe ("F") who was listed as mulatto;


!CENSUS:1870;

!MARRIAGE: 7 Dec 1879 Swain Co, NC John S. JENKINS, 19 (1859/60) of Swain & M.E. EVANS, 21 (1856/57) of Swain by J.S. SMILEY, J.P. at Thomas JENKINS, Nantahala Twp. WIt: Thomas SOUTHARDS, W.H.T. JENKINS;

!CENSUS:1880 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 108 Elminy JENKINS, 28 (1851/52) born NC, White, father born SC, mother born NC * Has apparent son named Joseph SHARPSIER, probably illegitimate;

!CENSUS:1900;

!CENSUS:1870;

!CENSUS:1880 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 108 Joseph SHARPSIER, 9 (1870/71)
born GA, White, father born NC, mother born NC * Listed as Step-Son
of John S. JENKINS, probably illegitimate son of Elminy EVANS Jenkins;

CENSUS:1900;