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Euphemia Evans

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Euphemia Evans was born in 1803 (daughter of Richard Evans and Rachel "Betanna" Evans).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Evans was born in 1765 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia (son of Richard "Dicky" Evans and Mary "Molly" Crockett); died in 1857 in Shanks, Accomack County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 3 April 1800, Accomack County, Virginia; To sons William Evans & Richard Evans all my land & marsh on condition that each of them pay $20 to my son George Evans.
    • Deed: 14 August 1808, Accomack County, VA; Zachariah Crockett to Richard D. Evans & William Evans 800a for $350 "all that Island called South Point, being one of the Tangier Islands"

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Called "Young Dicky" Evans

    Richard married Rachel "Betanna" Evans in 1794 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia. Rachel (daughter of Thomas Evans and Euphemia "Uphame" Evans) was born in 1776 in Smith's Island, Accomack County, Virginia; died in October 1865 in Shanks (below Smith's Island) Accomack County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel "Betanna" Evans was born in 1776 in Smith's Island, Accomack County, Virginia (daughter of Thomas Evans and Euphemia "Uphame" Evans); died in October 1865 in Shanks (below Smith's Island) Accomack County, VA.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 10 June 1793, Somerset County, MD; To children Hannah Evans, Polly Crockett, Rachel Evans, Thomas, John, Uphame, Peter, Tobias, Alse Evans.

    Notes:

    Died:
    ....It appears to the Court that Rachel Evans, widow of Richard Evans has departed this life, it is ordered that her death be ingested upon the records & it appears to that the Court that John Marshall has qualified as administrator of said Rachel Evans...

    Children:
    1. Thomas Evans was born in 1794.
    2. Teakle Evans was born in 1795; died in 1872.
    3. Rachel Evans was born in 1798; died in 1887.
    4. Peter Evans was born in 1799; died in 1882.
    5. Ruth Ann Evans was born in 1802 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in 1842 in Accomack County, Virginia.
    6. 1. Euphemia Evans was born in 1803.
    7. Francis Evans was born in 1804.
    8. Elizabeth "Betsy" Evans was born in 1805.
    9. Delilah Evans was born in 1807; died in March 1882 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.
    10. Eleanor Evans was born in 1810.
    11. Sinah Evans was born in 1814.
    12. Solomon Evans was born in 1815.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard "Dicky" Evans was born in 1738 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia (son of John Evans III and Arabella Turnall); died in March 1824 in Accomack County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 20 November 1752, Somerset County, MD; In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, names sons (abstracted Richard got land)
    • Will: 3 April 1800, Accomack County, Virginia; Names 9 children: William Evans, Rhody Parks, Polly Parks, Richard Evans, Betsy Crockett, George Evans, Rachel Thomas, Leah Evans and Chloe Evans (see notes)

    Notes:

    Died:
    Will partly proved by John Parks 29 March 1824. Fully proved by Josiah Evans 28 Jun 1824

    Richard married Mary "Molly" Crockett in 1760 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of Joseph Samuel Crockett and Sally Tyler) was born in 1744 in Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia; died after 1806 in Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary "Molly" Crockett was born in 1744 in Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia (daughter of Joseph Samuel Crockett and Sally Tyler); died after 1806 in Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 3 April 1800, Accomack County, VA; To wife Mary Evans all my land & moveable estate during her life or widowhood.
    • Will: 18 July 1805, Accomack County, Virginia; To daughters Sally Linton, Leah Hopkins, Rachel Parker & Molly Evans $20 each.

    Children:
    1. Mary "Polly" Evans was born in 1761; died in 1831.
    2. 2. Richard Evans was born in 1765 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died in 1857 in Shanks, Accomack County, Virginia.
    3. Rhoda Evans was born in 1767.
    4. William Evans was born in 1768.
    5. Betsy Evans was born in 1775.
    6. Chloe Evans was born in 1780.
    7. George Evans was born in 1782.
    8. Rachel Evans was born in 1782; died in 1812.
    9. Leah Evans was born in 1784.

  3. 6.  Thomas Evans was born in 1745 in Somerset County, MD (son of Thomas Evans and ? ?); died in May 1794 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 10 June 1793, Somerset County, MD; To wife Uphame, Extr (pregnant) lands, then to son Josiah, Extr. To children Hannah Evans, Polly Crockett, Rachel Evans, Thomas, John, Uphame, Peter, Tobias, Alse Evans. Witt: William Evans & Marmaduke Mister.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Will was probated 30 May 1794

    Thomas married Euphemia "Uphame" Evans in 1771 in Somerset County, MD. Euphemia (daughter of John Evans and Hannah Mister) was born in 1755 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 16 April 1838 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Euphemia "Uphame" Evans was born in 1755 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia (daughter of John Evans and Hannah Mister); died on 16 April 1838 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Corinth UME Churchyard, Ewell MD. Yuphemy Evans Consort of Richard Who Departed This Life April 16, 1838 Aged 83 Years 6 Mos And 17 Days

    Children:
    1. Josiah Evans was born in 1770; died in 1859.
    2. Mary "Polly" Evans was born in 1773.
    3. 3. Rachel "Betanna" Evans was born in 1776 in Smith's Island, Accomack County, Virginia; died in October 1865 in Shanks (below Smith's Island) Accomack County, VA.
    4. Hannah Evans was born in 1777.
    5. Thomas Evans was born in 1780.
    6. John Evans was born in 1782.
    7. Euphemia Evans was born in 1784.
    8. Peter Evans was born in 1785.
    9. Tobias Evans was born in 1786.
    10. Alsey Evans was born in 1790.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Evans III was born in 1690 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia (son of John Evans II and Elizabeth Ewell); died in Feb/March 1758 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Notes: 1001; With other purchases from a grandson of Henry Smith all or almost all of the Maryland patent (Smith Island) was owned by the Evans Family.
    • Will: 12 September 1711 , Accomack County, VA; Bal. of estate to son John Evins & his eld. son John Evins & his eld. daughter Sarah Evins.
    • Will: 6 January 1721, Accomack County, Va; John inherited 200 acres on Smith's Island from his father. John also inherited his father's plantation and 148 acres, plus 100 acres marsh. John Evans traded his Accomack land for his brother Mark's Smith Island land.
    • Will: 20 November 1752, Somerset County, MD; Wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, son John, plantation were I live, 200a. Nathan 100a, tract N End, after death to grandson Tho. To Solomon, Richard, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah, Rachel, Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Ext. Wit Solomon Bird

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Could have been born on the Accomack side of Smith Island.

    Died:
    Will probated 6 March 1758

    John married Arabella Turnall in 1716 in Accomack County, Virginia. Arabella (daughter of Thomas Turnall and Anne Adkins) was born in 1695 in Accomack County, Virginia; died after 1759 in Smith's Island, Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Arabella Turnall was born in 1695 in Accomack County, Virginia (daughter of Thomas Turnall and Anne Adkins); died after 1759 in Smith's Island, Accomack County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 25 August 1723, Parksley, Accomack County, Virginia, USA; I acquit my eldest daughter Anow Bellow Evens with paying 1 shilling.
    • Will: 20 November 1752 , Somerset County, MD; To wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood

    Children:
    1. John Evans was born in 1720 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died in 1803 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.
    2. Thomas Evans was born in 1722 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died before 1752 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.
    3. Anna Evans was born in 1725.
    4. Tabitha Evans was born in 1728.
    5. Leah Evans was born in 1730.
    6. Comfort Evans was born in 1731.
    7. Rachel Evans was born in 1732.
    8. Nathan Evans was born in 1734; died in 1782.
    9. Solomon Evans was born in 1736.
    10. 4. Richard "Dicky" Evans was born in 1738 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died in March 1824 in Accomack County, Virginia.

  3. 10.  Joseph Samuel Crockett was born in 1722 in Somerset County, Maryland (son of Samson Crockett and Alsey/Elsie (?) Tyler); died in April 1806 in Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Bound: August 1734, Somerset County, Maryland; Jos. w/his brother Tyler were bound to his uncle Thomas Tyler to learn the trade of weaver. (Batchelder 81). Tho. Tyler owned land on both Smith's Is. in MD & Tangier Island in VA (the land of Smith's Island below the Boundary line bet. the 2 colonies.
    • Tax List: 1744, Little Annamessex Hundred, Accomack Co, VA; Listed in the household of his uncle Thomas Tyler. (Miller Tax Lists 1727, etc., 1744:4). The Tax List reads "Thomas Tyler, Joseph Crockett."
    • Constable: 31 August 1763, Accomack County, Virginia; Ordered that Joseph Crockett be appointed Constable on Tangier Islands. (Law Order Books)
    • Will: 30 Apr 1766, Accomack County, Virginia; John Fish gave all of South Point, the whole patent belonging to me, to Joseph Crockett. He gave Spencer Tyler all his part of Hog Neck. Witnesses were Butler Tylor, Arthur Parkes, and Sarah Tylor (Acc Co Wills, 1761-1767, p. 608).
    • Church: 16 March 1767 , Accomack County, Virginia; Joseph was assigned pew no. 46 in St. George's Church (Walczyk 18). There seems to have been some disagreement on pew assignments for at the next meeting of the Church Vestry the pew assignments were absolved.
    • Land Purchase: 22 April 1785, Accomack County, Virginia; For the sum of 200 & 12 lbs 10 shill. - on Tangier Island containing by estimation 450a be the same more or less with all rights etc. --- being 1/2 of the said Island which descended to to said Robert Andrews by the last will of his father Wm Andrews dec'd
    • Tax List: 1787, Accomack County, Virginia; (Yantis & Love, 1787 Tax List, p 93). Joseph Crockett charged with the tax. 1 male over 16, 3 horses 18 cattle.
    • Census_1930: 1800, Accomack County, Virginia; Joseph Crockett: 1 male 10-16, 1 male 16-26, 1 male over 45, 1 female 10-16, 2 females over 45
    • Will: 18 July 1805, Accomack County, Virginia; To son Zachariah Crockett 250 acres including where I now live & the use of South Point as long as he lives & after his death to my grandson Elisha Crockett.....

    Notes:

    Birth:
    The mother of Joseph was either Alsey [Else] Tyler or another unnamed daughter of John Tyler.

    Joseph married Sally Tyler in 1744 in Accomack County, Virginia. Sally (daughter of John Tyler and Mary) was born in 1725 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died in 1802 in Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sally Tyler was born in 1725 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia (daughter of John Tyler and Mary); died in 1802 in Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Buried at Canton Ridge, Tangier Island, VA. The stone reads, "Crockett born 1725, died 1802 aged 77 years."

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary "Molly" Crockett was born in 1744 in Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia; died after 1806 in Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia.
    2. Joseph Crockett, Jr was born in 1754; died in 1829.
    3. Thomas "Tommy" Crockett was born in 1755; died in 1815.
    4. Rachel Crockett was born in 1759.
    5. Leah Crockett was born in 1760; died in 1842.
    6. Zachariah Crockett was born in 1761; died in 1844.
    7. John Crockett was born in 1763; died in 1834.
    8. Jesse Crockett was born in 1765; died in 1808.
    9. Sarah Crockett was born in 1766.
    10. Tabitha Crockett was born in 1770.

  5. 12.  Thomas Evans was born in 1722 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia (son of John Evans III and Arabella Turnall); died before 1752 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.

    Thomas married ? ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  ? ?
    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas Evans was born in 1745 in Somerset County, MD; died in May 1794 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.

  7. 14.  John Evans was born in 1720 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia (son of John Evans III and Arabella Turnall); died in 1803 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 20 November 1752, Somerset County, MD; To wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres.

    John married Hannah Mister on 21 August 1745 in Somerset County, Maryland. Hannah (daughter of William Mister and Patience Harris) was born in 1724 in Somerset County, Maryland; died after 1767 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Hannah Mister was born in 1724 in Somerset County, Maryland (daughter of William Mister and Patience Harris); died after 1767 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Will: May 1744, Somerset County, Maryland; To daughters Judah, Sarah, Hannah, Dinah, personal estate at death or remarriage of their mother.

    Children:
    1. Levin Evans was born in 1744.
    2. Nathan Evans was born in 1745.
    3. Abigail Evans was born in 1752.
    4. 7. Euphemia "Uphame" Evans was born in 1755 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 16 April 1838 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.
    5. William Evans was born in 1757.
    6. Synah Evans was born in 1759.
    7. Jesse Evans was born in 1761; died in 1835.
    8. Triphenia Evans was born in 1763.
    9. Patience Evans was born in 1765.



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