Biography and family record of Jonah Evans, written by himself at Samaria, Idaho on the third day of October, 1885. Some taken from records and some from memory, with the hope that some of my children, who are now having some education, which I never had, not the privilege of even a day of school …
John V. Evans Idaho’s New Governor
(Newspaper article [The Idaho Enterprise], Thursday, December 23, 1976 Front page) (Picture of the Evans family. The caption says: Idaho’s New First Family–Pictured at their home in Malad Sunday following his being named to the governorship of Idaho Saturday morning are John V. Evans and his wife, Lola; son Tommy; son David; daughter-in-law, Marian; daughter …
Biographical Sketch of John G. Evans
The Idaho Enterprise July 1, 1937 John G. Evans is the son of John Evans and Elizabeth Davies Evans who were both natives of Wales, having been born and reared there. Upon coming to this country they made their home in Brigham City, Utah, and it was there that John was born, March 1, 1862. …
John A. “Big Jack” Evans
Happy 90th Birthday, Big Jack Evans Open house scheduled in Malad for John A. Evans’ 90th birthday By Barbara Olson (11 May 1983) (Headshot photo of John A. Evans “Big Jack” on the upper right hand corner of this article.) In observance of their father’s 90th birthday, the children of John A. Evans will be …
Hugh Jones Evans
(Cover page has four photos. Upper left photo is a headshot of Sarah Palmer. Caption also says born July 7, 1879. Died Oct. 1, 1965. Upper right photo is Hugh Jones Evans, caption says, born Dec. 2, 1876. Died Feb. 17, 1976. Lower left photo is a headshot of Sarah and Hugh Evans, captions says, …
History of Gwen Lloyd Roberts Evans (1822-1909)
Written by Sara Evans Sweeten, Granddaughter There is a Welsh saying which translated means “Hateful is the man who does not love the land that gave him birth.” I believe there are no people on earth who love the land of their birth more than do the people of Wales. It is a small country …
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Evan Evans
Born 17 January 1804, Hirwain, Glmr, Wales Died 15 July 1862, Brigham City, Utah Evan Evans was born January 17, 1804, the second of eight children born to Rachel Morgan Evans and David Evans in Hirwain, Wales. Evan was a mason by trade, building many beautiful buildings. Evan married Jennet (Janet) Jones of Penderyn, Wales, …
Edward J Evans and Ann Thomas Evans
(Headshot photo of Edward J Evans on the left side and headshot photo of Ann Thomas on the right side of the cover page.) Edward J. Evans Born: 30 January 1838, in Merthyr Tydfil, Aberdare, Wales. Parents: Evan Evans and Janet Jones Ann Thomas Born: 10 July 1840, in Glen Morganshire, Wales. Parents: William Thomas …
Leroy Dalton
1887-1918 If Roy could have had his choice of anything in the world to be, he would have been a gypsy. He just wasn’t like the rest of the Daltons, except maybe Grandpa Matthew, who was a traveler too. Roy was smaller than the other boys and had an easy-going way about him. He, like …
Henry Eugene Dalton
1892 – 1986 Henry Eugene Dalton was born 13 March 1992 in Willard, Box Elder, Utah. The farm is now known as the Grazier Farm. He was the eighth of nine children. He was always known as Gene and seemed to be full of mischief and fun. His earliest memory was when he was about …