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| Name | William Henry Evans [1, 2, 3] | ||||
| Born | 15 Oct 1863
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| Gender | Male | ||||
| Ethnicity | American [3] | ||||
| Race | Black [2, 3] | ||||
| Name | W.H. Evans [4, 5] | ||||
| Residence | 1880
Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
[1]
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| Residence | 1900
– StreetAddress: Washington Street; 36 Age: 36; Hotel Waiter Occupation: Hotel Waiter; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: 3rd Ward; EnumerationDistrict: 0017; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: Own; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: H; YearsMarried: 9; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head | ||||
| Residence | 1900
Ward 3, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
[3]
– StreetAddress: Washington Street; 36 Age: 36; Hotel Waiter Occupation: Hotel Waiter; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; CityWard: 3rd Ward; EnumerationDistrict: 0017; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: Own; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: H; YearsMarried: 9; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head | ||||
| Residence | 1910
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
[1]
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| Residence | 12 Feb 1917
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
[1]
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| Died | 22 Feb 1920
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| Person ID | I10834
SOALsearch Last Modified |
1 Nov 2024 | | ||
| Father | Solomon Evans b. Abt 1830, Virginia, USA d. Pennsylvania, USA | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Martha Lee b. Abt 1830, Virginia, USA d. Pennsylvania, USA | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F3565
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| Family 1 | Ruth Annie Mathews (Age 76 years) b. 27 Jun 1863, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA d. 3 Jul 1939, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 76 years) | |
| Married | 7 Oct 1891
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |
| Family ID | F3564
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |||
| Family ID | F3566
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