Mary Jane Jones Evans, her Descendants and Ancestors By Hannah Evan Deschamps This sketch is neither a biography or an autobiography, but a combination of both or rather a sketch of family history. I have been frequently asked to tell of incidents from my mother’s life, hence my sketch will center around her life and …
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Mary Jane Jones Evans, her Descendants and Ancestors By Hannah Evan Deschamps This sketch is neither a biography or an autobiography, but a combination of both or rather a sketch of family history. I have been frequently asked to tell of incidents from my mother’s life, hence my sketch will center around her life and …
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Page 2 – The Idaho Enterprise (Newspaper), Thursday, July 19, 1962. In conjunction with the forthcoming opening of the new building of J.N. Ireland and Company, Bankers, this is one of the series of articles which will be published concerning the bank’s history and its founders. Lorenzo Lloyd Evans Lorenzo Lloyd Evans came from a …
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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 …
(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 …
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. …
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 …
(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, …
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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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, …
