John Evans III

1690 - 1758  (68 years)

• Name	John Evans III
  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.
  Born	1690	Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia
  Could have been born on the Accomack side of Smith Island.
  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
  Died	Feb/March 1758	Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia
  Will probated 6 March 1758
  Age	68 years
  Siblings	3 siblings
  1. Mary Evans           b. 1686   2. Mark Evans           b. 1692 + 3. Richard Evans           b. 1694           d. 1733  (Age 39 years)
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  Person ID	P7816	Burress
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	John Evans II           b. 1660, Accomack County, Virginia           d. November 1721, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ewell           b. 1665, Accomack County, Virginia           d. 1730, Somerset, Maryland  (Age 65 years)
  Married	1681	Accomack County, Virginia
  Family ID	F2525	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Arabella Turnall           b. 1695, Accomack County, Virginia           d. After 1759, Smith's Island, Accomack County, Virginia  (Age 65 years)
  Married	1716	Accomack County, Virginia
  Children	10 children
  + 1. John Evans           b. 1720, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia           d. 1803, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia  (Age 83 years)  [natural] + 2. Thomas Evans           b. 1722, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia           d. Before 1752, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia  (Age 29 years)  [natural]   3. Anna Evans           b. 1725  [natural]   4. Tabitha Evans           b. 1728  [natural]   5. Leah Evans           b. 1730  [natural]   6. Comfort Evans           b. 1731  [natural]   7. Rachel Evans           b. 1732  [natural]   8. Nathan Evans           b. 1734           d. 1782  (Age 48 years)  [natural]   9. Solomon Evans           b. 1736  [natural] + 10. Richard "Dicky" Evans           b. 1738, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia           d. March 1824, Accomack County, Virginia  (Age 86 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018
  Family ID	F2524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 1690 - Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia Married - 1716 - Accomack County, Virginia Died - Feb/March 1758 - Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth