Fannie Lou Ellender Evans

1859 - 1943  (83 years)

• Name	Fannie Lou Ellender Evans
  Birth	9 Jul 1859	Jackson Co, NC
  Gender	Female
  _UID	70C9888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400005D5C
  Death	4 Jun 1943	Swain Co, NC
  Burial	Lauada Cem, Swain Co, NC
  Person ID	I3058	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	15 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	William Evans,   b. 1812/1813, SC d. Nov 1882, Swain Co, NC (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Phoebe Caroline Graham,   b. 1813/1814, Buncombe Co, NC d. 1899, Swain Co, NC (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1839	Buncombe Co, NC
  Family ID	F21	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Merritt Lequire,   b. 14 Oct 1858, Macon Co, NC (now Swain Co, NC) d. 22 Dec 1911, Swain Co, NC (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	27 Oct 1878	Swain Co, NC
  Children	1. Susie Caroline Lequire,   b. 13 Jul 1879, Swain Co, NC d. 10 Dec 1949, Jackson Co, NC (Age 70 years)   2. James William Edwin Lequire,   b. 14 Feb 1885, Swain Co, NC d. 12 Feb 1967, Canton, Haywood Co, NC (Age 81 years)   3. Laura Elizabeth Lequire,   b. 2 May 1887, Swain Co, NC d. 28 Sep 1968, Union Co, GA (Age 81 years)   4. Earl Lequire,   b. 1880/1900   d. 1880/1900, Cades Cove, Blount Co, TN (Age 0 years)   5. Mary Artie Lequire,   b. 4 Aug 1890, Swain Co, NC d. 2 Jun 1956, Swain Co, NC (Age 65 years)   6. Joseph Harlie Lequire,   b. 4 Aug 1890, Swain Co, NC d. 2 Feb 1914, Swain Co, NC (Age 23 years)   7. Jacob Elbert Lequire,   b. 17 Sep 1896, Swain Co, NC d. 24 Apr 1972, Swain Co, NC (Age 75 years)   8. Roy Melvin Lequire,   b. 7 May 1899, Swain Co, NC d. 28 Feb 1972, Union Co, GA (Age 72 years)   9. Druie Theodore Lequire,   b. 19 Mar 1902, Swain Co, NC d. 18 Sep 1962, Swain Co, NC (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F37	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:Marty Grant's 3rd Great Grand Aunt.; !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; !MARRIAGE:27 Oct 1878 Swain Co, NC James M. LEQUIRE, 20 (1857/58) of Swain and Louelender EVANS, 20 (1857/58) of Swain by J.L. THOMASSON, J.P. at William EVANS' Nantahala Twp. Wit: N. DHART, J.S. GIBBY, W.H. THOMASSON; !CENSUS:1880 Swain Co, NC Nantahala # 103 Fanny L. LEQUIRE, 20 (1859/60) born NC, White, father born SC, mother born NC; !NAMED:Judson Cemetery, Swain Co, NC moved to Lauada Cemetery. # 107 William EVANS d ?, age 72 (ca 1885), F.L. LEQUIRE, daughter, Judson, NC; !NAMED:Judson Cemetery, Swain Co, NC moved to Lauada Cemetery. # 106 Phoebe EVANS d 1899, age 81 (1817/18), F.L. LEQUIRE, daughter, Judson, NC; !CENSUS:1900 Swain Co, NC Nantahala # 150 Fannie L. LEQUIRE, 40,Jul 1859 born NC, White, married 21 years (1878/79), father born SC, mother born NC, 8 children born, 7 still living; NAMED:1907 Buncombe Co, NC Loose Estate Papers: Albert GRAHAM. Petition for Partition. R.N. BAKER and wife Bell BAKER vs ... Luellin LEAKWIRE and husband Joseph LEAKWIRE ...; !PETITION:1907 Buncombe Co, NC Loose Estate Papers: Albert GRAHAM. 1/7 to Luellin LEAKWIRE, James EVANS, Daniel EVANS, Wexler EVANS, Mary EVANS, Dorthula GRANT, Viola EVANS, Mary BREEDLOVE, Dolph EVANS, John EVANS, Martha DEHART entitled to 1/7 (of 1/2) as children and grand children of Phoebe GRAHAM; CENSUS:1910 Swain Co, NC Forney Creek # 106 Fannie L. LEQUIRE, 50 (1859/60) born NC, married 29 years (1880/81), 1st marriage, father born SC, mother born NC, 9 children born, 8 still living; !CENSUS:1920 * Swain Co, NC Nantahala # 106/109; NOTE:Lou is Homer Barnes Grandmother. 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..."; !TOMBSTONE:Swain Co, NC Lauada Cem "James M. LEQUIRE 10-14-1858 12-22-1911 Louellen LEQUIRE 7-9-1859 6-4-1943";