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John EVANS (1664-1708) and Mary HUGHES (1670- )
s/o Evan Lloyd EVANS (1628-1690) and Catherine Verch WYNN (1600-1704)
d/o Jesse HUGHES (1640-1678) and Rachel SUDNA (nd)
p/o Sarah EVANS (1694-1729)
Children:
1. John (1691-1744)
2. Sarah (1694-1729) m. John MORGAN, 1717
1664 John EVANS born at Bala, Merionethshire, Wales (one source says 1670) [The Swift fam. Hist. Notes. By Katharine Whitin Swift et al. Whitinsville, Ms. 1955. (Viii, 170p.):118 p.296] FHL#95252 says father is Evan Evan, baptism 15 Feb 1671 at More, Shropshire, England]
18 Apr 1670 Mary HUGHES born at Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
1682 John EVANS immigrated to Philadelphia [MYERS, ALBERT COOK. Quaker Arrivals at Philadelphia, 1682-1750; Being a List of Certificates of Removal Received at Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends. Philadelphia: Ferris & Leach, 1902. 131p. Reprint of 2nd ed. (1902) by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1957. P.5: Certificates of removal from the different meetings of the congregations of Friends to which the immigrants had belonged in other countries. Supplemented by no. 3313, Hull. Lists John Evans arrival at Philadelphia] [ROACH, HANNAH BENNER. "The Philadelphia and Bucks County Registers of Arrivals, Compared, Corrected and Re-Transcribed." In Passengers and Ships prior to 1684, edited by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1970, p.173: lists John Evans arrival as 1684 at Philadelphia] [EDWARDS, MORGAN. "History of the Baptists in Delaware." In The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, vol. 9:1 (1885), pp. 47-51; vol. 9:2 (1885), p.50: Lists Welsh immigrants to Pennsylvania, 1701-1713, founders of a colony in Delaware. Also in no. 1894, Evans. Some differences in the spelling of names. John Evans arrival 1711 at PA]
16 Jun 1686 John EVANS and Mary HUGHES married at Radnor, Delaware, PA [FHL#425430 says marriage betw John Evans and Mary Hughes was 1 Feb 1693 at Haresfield, Gloucester, England] [Quaker Meeting record for Radnor MM, Philadelphia, PA says marriage intention date was 11 Mar 1686 (8doc)
1691 son John EVANS born at Loudoun, Virginia; died 18 May 1744
11 Jan 1695 dau Sarah EVANS born at Marion, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 1729 at PA; married John MORGAN 17 Dec 1717 at Chester, PA (one source says 1694)
1701 To John Evans on 2,200 acres in Radnor in right of R'd Davies's 5,000. Minute Book "G" Minutes Of Property Commencing Ye 19th 9th Ber., 1701
21 Sep 1707 Quaker Meeting record for Radnor MM, Philadelphia, PA says list burial event for John Evans (2doc)]
19 Jun 1708 John EVANS died at Radnor, Delaware, PA [FindAGrave #83304634 lists John Evans birth 1665 in Wales and death 1713 at Chester, PA]
nd Mary HUGHES died at Radnor, Delaware, PA