William Evans
1813 - 1882 (69 years)
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Name William Evans Birth 1812/1813 SC 
Gender Male Reference Number 70 _UID 26C3888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400000D62 Death Nov 1882 Swain Co, NC Burial Judson Cem moved to Lauada Cem, Swain Co, NC Person ID I2253 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 17 Jan 2023
Family Phoebe Caroline Graham, b. 1813/1814, Buncombe Co, NC d. 1899, Swain Co, NC (Age 85 years) Marriage Abt 1839 Buncombe Co, NC Children 1. Daniel E Evans, b. May 1840, Buncombe Co, NC d. 1927, Swain Co, NC (Age 86 years)2. Mary Elizabeth Evans, b. 1840/1841, Buncombe Co, NC d. Abt 1897, Swain Co, NC (Age 56 years)3. Darthula Jane Evans, b. 11 Sep 1843, Buncombe Co, NC d. 17 Jun 1917, Union Co, GA (Age 73 years)4. Viola Evans, b. 23 Nov 1844, Buncombe Co, NC d. 27 Jan 1931, Swain Co, NC (Age 86 years)5. Emaline Evans, b. 1845/1846, Buncombe Co, NC d. 1850/1860, Buncombe Co, NC (Age 14 years)6. Margaret Elminia Evans, b. 1847/1848, Buncombe Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Swain Co, NC (Age > 33 years)7. James R Evans, b. May 1851, Buncombe Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC (Age > 70 years)8. William Wexley Evans, b. Jun 1853, Buncombe Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC (Age > 68 years)9. Jefferson M Samuel Evans, b. 16 Sep 1856, Jackson Co, NC d. 19 Feb 1927, Swain Co, NC (Age 70 years)10. Fannie Lou Ellender Evans, b. 9 Jul 1859, Jackson Co, NC d. 4 Jun 1943, Swain Co, NC (Age 83 years)Family ID F21 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Jan 2025
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Notes - !NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th Great Grand Parent.;
!BIRTH:"1810" per tombstone, but that doesn't match any of his census entries:
1850 Census: 37 W (1812/13)
1860 Census: 46 W (1813/14)
1870 Census: 57 M (1812/13)
1880 Census: 66 W (1813/14);
!CENSUS:1820 ?
!CENSUS:1830 ?
!CENSUS:1840 Buncombe Co., NC p 153 Southern Division
Jeff. Grimes 0 whites, Free colored persons=130100-231100
Wm Evans 0 whites, Free colored persons=10100-00100 <---
Lewis Grimes 0 whites, Free colored persons=221100-340100
* Above three listed together in that order;
!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 Macon Co., NC Welch's Township, Franklin PO # 23/23
Wm Evans 57 m m Farmer $125/200 SC
Phebe 57 m Keeping House NC
Elizabeth 28 m at home
Viola 24 m at home
Jas R. 19 m at home
Wm W. 16 m at home
Jeff MC (or NC) 14 m at home
A. J. 11 m m at home
Fannie 10 m at home
Mary E. 2
* Everyone listed as mulatto;
!CENSUS:1880 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 32/32
William Evans W M 66 * Farming SC-(blank)-SC
Pheba C. M F 67 Wife * Tayloress NC-NC-NC
Viola, M F 30 dau S House work NC-SC-NC
Nora 9 W F 9 gr-dau NC-NC-NC
* Marital status blank
* Everyone listed as Mulatto except William and Nora;
!NAMED:Judson Cemetery, Swain Co, NC moved to Lauada Cemetery. # 107 William EVANS d ?, age 72 (ca 1885), F.L. LEQUIRE, daughter, Judson, NC;
!CEMETERY REMOVAL:Fontana Resevoir, Judson # 7, William EVANS, age 72, died 1899 (1826/27), reported by F.L. LEQUIRE, daughter, moved to R-4 5-25-1943;
!TOMBSTONE:Swain Co, NC Lauada Cem "Wm EVANS 1810 Nov 1882 gone home";
!NOTE:William is Homer Barnes Great Grand father. He told me in a letter dated Nov 30, 1989 that "My Grandma Lequire was the younges child in her family. She told me a lot about her family. She said the GRAHAMS, Phebe's family came from Holland. I know a lot of GRAHAMS & they are dark. The EVANS came from Spain & some of them are typical Spaniards...";
- !NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th Great Grand Parent.;