Ancestors of Orren Davidson



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Stokley Evans and Louisa Poor




Husband Stokley Evans

           Born: 24 Mar 1829
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         Father: ?????? Evans
         Mother: Fetna Davidson


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Wife Louisa Poor

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Children
1 F Mary Ellen Evans

           Born: Jan 1851 - Tennessee
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         Spouse: William "Huey" Davidson



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Thomas Evans and Jane Howerton




Husband Thomas Evans

           Born: 1747 - Montgomery County, Virrginia
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           Died: 1828 - Fentress County, Tennessee
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       Marriage: 24 Dec 1780 - Prince Edward County, Virginia



Wife Jane Howerton

           Born: 1757 - Virginia
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           Died: 1845 - Fentress County, Tennessee
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Children
1 F Ann Evans

           Born: 1785 - Virginia
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           Died: 1850
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         Spouse: Abner D Davidson
           Marr: 18 Aug 1802 - Grainger County, Tennessee


2 M John Evans

           Born: 1796 - Virginia
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         Spouse: Sarah Davidson



General Notes: Husband - Thomas Evans

Initial information from From York's Fentress County Tennessee, Bruce York's ancestry.com tree:

International Marriage Index
Name: Thomas Evans
Gender: Male
Birth Place: VA
Birth Year: 1747
Spouse Name: Jane Howerton
Spouse
Birth Place: VA
Spouse Birth Year: 1757
Marriage
Year: 1780
Marriage State: VA
Number Pages: 1

Rev War Pension Application:
Name: Thomas Evans
Pension Year: 1839
Application State: Tennessee
Applicant Designation: Widow's Pension Application File
Second Applicant Name: Jane Evans
Archive Publication Number: M804
Archive Roll Number: 941
Total Pages in Packet: 50
Entered service in Prince Edward County, Virginia in 1777, served 2 years, under Captain John Morton
Married Dec 24, 1780 in Prince Edward County, Virginia
3 months after marriage, he served under Capt Abram Trigg, Jane beleived was from Bedford County
Moved to Montgomery, Va, after manay years moved to Overton County, TN, now called Fentress
Thomas died Oct 25, 1832
Mentions Abner Davidson, William Riley, Major Even L Grogg? in context of proving husbands service
Son Thomas Evans Jr
Brother Samuel Evans, lived in MO
Nacy Riley knew the family over 50 years
Robert Dabney said Thomas Evans died in 1808, which would explain him not appearing on the 1830 census

1830 Census
Name: Jane Evans
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Fentress, Tennessee
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 70 thru 79: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 4
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Thomas Evans and Margaret Frye




Husband Thomas Evans

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Wife Margaret Frye

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1 M William Edwards Evans

           Born: 3 Apr 1926 - Smyth County, Virginia
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           Died: 23 Sep 2005
         Buried:  - Mount Rose Cemetery, Glade Spring, Washington, Virginia
         Spouse: Zola Campbell Davidson
           Marr: 3 Oct 1947 - Washington County, Virginia



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Wild Bill Evans and Vestina Smith




Husband Wild Bill Evans

           Born: 1852
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           Died: 1941
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         Father: Floyd Evans
         Mother: Margaret Crockett


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Wife Vestina Smith

           Born: 1857
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           Died: 1922
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Children
1 F Susan Evans

           Born: 8 Sep 1880
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         Spouse: Jonathan Beaty


2 M James M. Evans

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3 M Pat Evans

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4 F Debbie Evans

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5 F Texas Evans

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6 M Edd P. Evans

           Born: 1887
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         Spouse: Pearl Moody


7 F Della Evans

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         Spouse: Joe Gilreath



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William J. Evans and Annie W Hook




Husband William J. Evans

           Born: 28 Mar 1867 - Casey County, Kentucky
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           Died: 17 Feb 1920 - Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri
 Cause of Death: pneumonia
         Buried:  - Freeman, Cass County, Missouri
       Marriage: 23 Dec 1896 - Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri



Wife Annie W Hook

           Born: 28 Sep 1880 - Freeman, Cass County, Missouri
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           Died: 15 Dec 1910 - Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
 Cause of Death: organic disease of the heart
         Buried:  - Peculiar, Mo


         Father: Alonzo Stephen Hook
         Mother: Mary Georgia Ann Davidson




Children
1 F Frieda Evans

           Born: 4 Jul 1908 - Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
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           Died: 31 Aug 1925
 Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever
         Buried:  - Freeman, Cass County, Missouri




General Notes: Husband - William J. Evans

info from Cass County Cemetary records


General Notes: Wife - Annie W Hook

Information per Annie Evans Death certificate

J. B. Hook is one of a family of eleven children, six of whom are now living as follows: J. B., the subject of this sketch; Abner, Nevada; Frank, Harrisonville; Ed, Belton; Mrs. May Calbert, Williamstown, Kan­sas; and Fannie Balding, Williamstown, Kansas.

William Evans provided the information. (2451 Holmes)
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William M Evans and Amanda Catherine Henson




Husband William M Evans

           Born: 1843 - Tennessee
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         Father: James L Evans
         Mother: Elizabeth Kidd


       Marriage: 18 Aug 1864 - Casey County, Kentucky



Wife Amanda Catherine Henson

           Born: 1819 - Tennessee
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1 F Eva Mae Evans

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General Notes: Husband - William M Evans

Initial information from From York's Fentress County Tennessee, Bruce York's ancestry.com tree:


General Notes: Wife - Amanda Catherine Henson

Initial information from From York's Fentress County Tennessee, Bruce York's ancestry.com tree:
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Samuel H Harris and Martha F




Husband Samuel H Harris

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Wife Martha F

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1 M Charles Edward Harris

           Born: 20 Mar 1857 - Bedford County, Virginia
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           Died: 13 Mar 1928
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         Spouse: Nancy Richard Davidson
           Marr: 15 Nov 1882



General Notes: Husband - Samuel H Harris

Name provided by Bill Davidson


General Notes: Wife - Martha F

Name provided by Bill Davidson
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Chesley Samuel Farmer and Idell Pugh




Husband Chesley Samuel Farmer

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Wife Idell Pugh

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1 F Dorothy Elmeir Farmer

           Born: 17 Sep 1918
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           Died: 18 Apr 1989 - Lynchburg, Lynchburg (city), Virginia
         Buried:  - Fort Hill Memorial Park, Lynchburg, Virginia
         Spouse: Ollie Jackson Davidson
           Marr: 24 Nov 1939 - Lynchburg, Lynchburg (city), Virginia



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Watty Wright and Sarah Farmer




Husband Watty Wright

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Wife Sarah Farmer

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1 F Virginia M. Wright

           Born: 20 Dec 1897 - Campbell County, Virginia
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           Died: 17 Jan 1969 - Lynchburg, Lynchburg (city), Virginia
         Buried:  - Candler Cemetery, Campbell County, Virginia
         Spouse: Corp William Henry Davidson



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French Thomas Farrar and Sarah Viola Murdock




Husband French Thomas Farrar

           Born: Oct 1861 - Benton County, Arkansas
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           Died: 26 Aug 1906 - Benton County, Arkansas
         Buried:  - Elm Springs Cemetery, Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas


         Father: Junius Henry Farrar
         Mother: Catherine Nail


       Marriage: 13 Aug 1881



Wife Sarah Viola Murdock

           Born: Apr 1863 - Indiana
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           Died: 1935 - Washington County, Arkansas
         Buried:  - Elm Springs Cemetery, Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas


         Father: Samuel Murdock
         Mother: Rebecca Jane Williamson




Children
1 F Mina Ellsworth Farrar

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2 M Earl Philando Farrar

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3 M Denzil Dallas Farrar

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4 F Alta Agnes Farrar

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General Notes: Husband - French Thomas Farrar

Find a Grave:
French Thomas Farrar
BIRTHOct 1861
Benton County, Arkansas, USA
DEATH26 Aug 1906 (aged 44)
Benton County, Arkansas, USA
BURIAL
Elm Springs Cemetery
Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
MEMORIAL ID84286150
Son of Junius and Catherine Farrar.
Married Sarah Viola Murdock on August 13, 1881.
Father of Mina, Earl, Denzil and Alta.


General Notes: Wife - Sarah Viola Murdock

per Sharon Hutcheson

Find a Grave:
Sarah Viola "Ola" Murdock Farrar
BIRTHApr 1863
Indiana, USA
DEATH1935 (aged 71\endash 72)
Washington County, Arkansas, USA
BURIAL
Elm Springs Cemetery
Elm Springs, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
MEMORIAL ID84289510
aughter of Samuel and Rebecca Murdock.
Marrried French Farrar on August 13, 1881.
Mother of Mina, Earl, Denzil, and Alta.



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