'Evans05'
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Families covered: Evans of Allestree Hall, Evans of Belevans, Evans of Darley, Evans of Gortmerron, Evans of Kilcreene (Kilkreen), Evans of Kilkenny, Evans of Mathfield
| We have no reason to suppose that the two families shown below were connected to each other. They share the page for our convenience. | |||||||||||||||
| Anthony Evans of Winster, Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||
| m. Hannah Ferne (dau of Edmund Ferne, sister/coheir of Edmund of Bonsall) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Edmund Evans of Upper Bonsall ( Bonteshall), Derbyshire (b 1690, d 25.12.1746) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rebecca Gell (b 1688-9, d 16.06.1767, dau of Thomas Gell of Middleton/Wirksworth) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Edmund Evans of Mathfield, Staffordshire (d 1790, cleric) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1758) Sarah Greaves (dau of William Greaves of Mayfield Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Evans of Mathfield (cleric) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth Spencer (dau/heir of John Spencer of Wyaston) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sarah Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Greaves of Mayfield Hall | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Elizabeth Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Godwin of Shirley Park | |||||||||||||||
| m2. ?? (widow of _ Pencock of Rodgley) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Thomas Evans of Derby (b 1722-3, d 03.1814, Treasurer of Derbyshire) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sarah Evans (dau of William Evans of Draycott) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Evans of Darley (b 1754-5, d 18.03.1796) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1785) Elizabeth Strutt (dau of Jedediah Strutt of Helper, m2. Walter Evans of Darley Abbey) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Evans of Allestree Hall, Sheriff of Derbyshire (b 17.01.1788, d 08.04.1856) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (31.07.1820) Mary Gisborne (d 30.12.1859, dau of Rev. Thomas Gisborne of Yoxall Lodge) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Sir Thomas William Evans of Allestree Hall, Sheriff of Derbyshire, Bart (b 15.04.1821, dsp 1892) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.05.1846) Mary Gisborne (d 1889, dau of Thomas John Gisborne of Holme Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Ellen Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.04.1824) John Edmund Carr (perpetual curate of Parwich & Alsop) | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - George (b 1788-9, d 29.05.1804), Thomas (b c1794, d 04.04.1797), Elizabeth, Frances | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Edmund Evans of Yeldersley House & Derby (d 01.10.1824) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Coles of Birmingham | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Elizabeth Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Harrison of Snelston Hall | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - 2 sons (d infant), William Bowyer (b 1791, d 29.01.1801), Sarah Ellen (d unm 30.04.1825) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Sarah Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Upton (b c1752, d 04.12.1814) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Barbara Stubbs of Ranton Abbey | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Walter Evans of Darley Abbey | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Strutt (dau of Jedediah Strutt of Helper, widow of William Evans of Darley) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Arthur Evans (b 09.006.1800, dsp 20.01.1821) | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Barbara Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Strutt | |||||||||||||||
| C. | George Evans of Cromford and/or Senior Field, Matlock (bpt 12.10.1726, d 28.03.1808) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Nightingale (b 1732-3, d 07.02.1815, dau of Peter Nightingale of Lea) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Ann Evans (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Carter of Leicester | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Mary Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Shore of Tapton Hall (b 1752, d 1822) | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - George (dsp bur 03.04.1759), Elizabeth (a 1829, d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Henry Evans of Burton-on-Trent, later of Caldwell, Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Wood (dau of George Wood of Swanwick) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Evans of Callingwood, Staffordshire | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Stone of Boylston | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Martha Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Worthington of Burton | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Sarah Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Worthington of Burton | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Anne Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. Edward Riley of Bath | |||||||||||||||
| v.+ | other issue - Martha (d young), Mary (d unm), Rebeckah (a 1829, d unm?), Elizabeth (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| E. | Mary Evans (d unm 29.11.1794) | ||||||||||||||
| F. | Hannah Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anthony Carr (vicar of Alfreton) | |||||||||||||||
| G. | Elizabeth Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. William James of Bristol | |||||||||||||||
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| BLGI1912 starts with 2 brothers whom we show as sons of ... | |||||||||||||||
| /? Evans | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Evans of Kilcreene in Kilkenny, Mayor of Kilkenny (d 1677, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| BLFI1912 reports that Thomas was in the English Army and served in Ireland in the Civil War. The following is supported by TCB (vol 4, Evans of Kilkreen). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Weldon (dau of Walter Weldon of St. John's Bower) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir William Evans, Sheriff of co. Kilkenny, Bart of Kilcreene (b 1662, d 05.1690) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Coote (d 25.06.1729, dau/coheir of Col. Hon. Richard Coote (by Penelope Hill), m2. Henry Gorge, m3. Jervais (Jeremiah) Price, m4. William Billingsley) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Penelope Evans (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1698) Richard Cole of Archersgrove | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Catharine Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. (08.1707) Francis Morres of Castle Morres | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue (d unm) - Thomas (d infant), Jane, Dorothy | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Ellen Evans probably the Ellen who married ... | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Nettles of Toureen (d 1715, Major) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | Edward Evans, Sheriff of Kilkenny (a 1665) | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Henry Evans of Belevans, co Kilkenny | ||||||||||||||
| i. | Joseph Evans of Belevans (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Edward Evans, Mayor of Kilkenny (d 09.1738) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sarah Butler | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Ambrose Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Susanna Turvan alias Lofdell | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | George Evans (rector of Donaghmore, co Tyrone) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Priscilla Armitage (dau of Robert Armitage of Liverpool) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Robert Evans (Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Emilia Forbes (dau of Rev. J. Forbes) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Rebecca Emilia Evans (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Euseby Stafford Kirwan of Monkstown | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Edward Evans of Gortmerron House, co Tyrone (b 31.05.1762, d 17.08.1857) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1789) Sarah Maria Kelly (dau of Thomas Kelly of Dawson's Grove) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | George Evans (d 19.05.1878, Rev.) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Murray (dau of William Murray) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas Kelly Evans of Vesey Place, Kingstown, co Dublin (b 06.1795, d 13.11.1873) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Winder (d 22.07.1888, dau of Captain John Winder) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Robert Evans of Gortmerron (b 1799, d(spms) 21.07.1876) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1829) Eleanor Stuart (dau of Surgeon-General George Stuart of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Edward Evans of Gortmerron (d(sp) 03.02.1889) | ||||||||||||||
| (5) | Louisa Jane Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. A. Stuart (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| (6) | Priscilla Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. D.H. Sherrard of Thorndale | |||||||||||||||
| (7) | Alicia Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. R.W. Bland of Abbeville | |||||||||||||||
| (8) | Sarah Maria Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Echlin Matthews of White Abbey (Lt. Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Mary Evans | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rev. Alexander George Stuart of Tullynisken Glebe | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 20.09.11, expanded 13.01.16, reviewed & expanded 11.01.26 using Glover) :
the lineage of Evans within
BLG1952 ('Carr formerly of Holbrooke'), FMG (vol 1, MS65, 'Fern-Evans-Nightingale', p142+), 'History of the County of Derby' (Stephen Glover, Part II, Noble 1829, 'Pedigree of Evans of Allestree, Darley, Mathfield, &c. &c.', p18)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 10.02.13) : BLGI1912 ('Evans of Gortmerron House)'
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