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(?) Childress

M, d. before 1880

(?) Childress was born at Pennsylvania.
He married Amanda (?).
(?) Childress died before 1880.

Children of (?) Childress and Amanda (?)

Catherine Childress+ b. 10 Mar 1841, d. 17 Sep 1902
Ellen Childress b. c 1861

Amanda (?)

F, b. circa 1817

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Childress.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Childress.

Amanda (?) married (?) Childress.
Amanda (?) was born circa 1817 at Ohio.

Census Date	Location
16 June 1880	Elmendaro, Lyon, Kansas	Amanda (?) was listed as mother-in-law in Jefferson C. Austin's household on the 1880 Census at Elmendaro, Lyon, Kansas.¹

Census Date

Location

16 June 1880

Elmendaro, Lyon, Kansas

Amanda (?) was listed as mother-in-law in Jefferson C. Austin's household on the 1880 Census at Elmendaro, Lyon, Kansas.¹

Children of Amanda (?) and (?) Childress

Catherine Childress+ b. 10 Mar 1841, d. 17 Sep 1902
Ellen Childress b. c 1861

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0387. Page 339B. ED114. Dwelling 125.

Ellen Childress

F, b. circa 1861

Father*

(?) Childress d. b 1880

Mother*

Amanda (?) b. c 1817

Ellen Childress was born circa 1861 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of (?) Childress and Amanda (?).

Census Date	Location
16 June 1880	Elmendaro, Lyon, Kansas	Ellen Childress was listed as a sister-in-law in Jefferson C. Austin's household on the 1880 Census at Elmendaro, Lyon, Kansas.¹

Census Date

Location

16 June 1880

Elmendaro, Lyon, Kansas

Ellen Childress was listed as a sister-in-law in Jefferson C. Austin's household on the 1880 Census at Elmendaro, Lyon, Kansas.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0387. Page 339B. ED114. Dwelling 125.

James Bennett Ashbrook

M, b. 1858, d. August 1924

James Bennett Ashbrook

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Father*

Francis W. Ashbrook b. c 1830

Mother*

Celestia Sleet b. c 1828

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		James Bennett Ashbrook was also known as James Benjamin.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

James Bennett Ashbrook was also known as James Benjamin.

James Bennett Ashbrook was born in 1858 at Kentucky.
He was the son of Francis W. Ashbrook and Celestia Sleet.
James Bennett Ashbrook married Mary Jane Cushard, daughter of Henry Cushard and Christina Mercer, on 29 March 1883 at Kentucky.
James Bennett Ashbrook died in August 1924 at Kentucky.

Census Date	Location
21 June 1880	District 3, Pendleton, Kentucky	James Bennett Ashbrook was listed as a son in Francis W. Ashbrook's household on the 1880 Census at District 3, Pendleton, Kentucky.¹

Census Date

Location

21 June 1880

District 3, Pendleton, Kentucky

James Bennett Ashbrook was listed as a son in Francis W. Ashbrook's household on the 1880 Census at District 3, Pendleton, Kentucky.¹

Children of James Bennett Ashbrook and Mary Jane Cushard

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0438. Page 409A. ED161. Dwelling 239.

Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook

F, b. 14 October 1888

Anna Ashbrook Boling

James and Anna Ashbrook Boling and Frances

James William and Anna Ashbrook Boling 1952

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Father*

James Bennett Ashbrook b. 1858, d. Aug 1924

Mother*

Mary Jane Cushard b. 6 Jul 1863, d. 29 Nov 1949

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	6 August 1907	As of 6 August 1907,her married name was Boling.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

6 August 1907

As of 6 August 1907,her married name was Boling.

Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook was born on 14 October 1888 at Foxport, Bracken, Kentucky.
She was the daughter of James Bennett Ashbrook and Mary Jane Cushard.
Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook married James William Boling on 6 August 1907.

Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook had 13 children.

Children of Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook and James William Boling

Frances Boling b. 6 Sep 1910
Edith Mildrene Boling+ b. 2 May 1915

James William Boling

M, b. 9 May 1886

James William Boling

James and Anna Ashbrook Boling and Frances

James William and Anna Ashbrook Boling 1952

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

James William Boling was born on 9 May 1886.
He married Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook, daughter of James Bennett Ashbrook and Mary Jane Cushard, on 6 August 1907.

Children of James William Boling and Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook

Frances Boling b. 6 Sep 1910
Edith Mildrene Boling+ b. 2 May 1915

Edith Mildrene Boling

F, b. 2 May 1915

Father*

James William Boling b. 9 May 1886

Mother*

Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook b. 14 Oct 1888

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Mikesell.
Name Variation		Edith Mildrene Boling was also known as Eda.
Married Name	October 1934	As of October 1934,her married name was Swope.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Mikesell.

Name Variation

Edith Mildrene Boling was also known as Eda.

Married Name

October 1934

As of October 1934,her married name was Swope.

Edith Mildrene Boling was born on 2 May 1915.
She was the daughter of James William Boling and Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook.
Edith Mildrene Boling married George Fredrick Swope in October 1934.

Edith Mildrene Boling had three children.

George Fredrick Swope

M, b. 17 December 1909

George Fredrick Swope was born on 17 December 1909.
He married Edith Mildrene Boling, daughter of James William Boling and Anna Elizabeth Ashbrook, in October 1934.

John David Evans

M, b. August 1840, d. before 1936

Father*

William Lewis Evans b. 1 Jul 1812, d. 6 Jun 1870

Mother*

Dolly Glass b. 1818, d. 30 Apr 1856

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		John David Evans was also known as J. D.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

John David Evans was also known as J. D.

John David Evans was born in August 1840 at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.
He was the son of William Lewis Evans and Dolly Glass.
John David Evans married Lucy Jane Daffer, daughter of James Alexander Daffer and Rebecca Jane Hatfield, on 7 January 1869 at Union Township, Poweshiek, Iowa.
John David Evans died before 1936.

Census Date	Location
September 1850	Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio	John David Evans was listed in William Lewis Evans's household on the 1850 Census at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.¹
29 August 1870	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	John David Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, living next door to James A. Daffer.²
4 June 1880	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.³
1885	State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa	He appeared on the census of 1885 at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.⁴
22 April 1910	Independence, Douglas, South Dakota	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.⁵
9 January 1920	Lake Andes, Charles Mix, South Dakota	He was listed as father in Daffer Irvin Evans's household on the 1920 Census at Lake Andes, Charles Mix, South Dakota.⁶

Census Date

Location

September 1850

Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio

John David Evans was listed in William Lewis Evans's household on the 1850 Census at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.¹

29 August 1870

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

John David Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, living next door to James A. Daffer.²

4 June 1880

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.³

1885

State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa

He appeared on the census of 1885 at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.⁴

22 April 1910

Independence, Douglas, South Dakota

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.⁵

9 January 1920

Lake Andes, Charles Mix, South Dakota

He was listed as father in Daffer Irvin Evans's household on the 1920 Census at Lake Andes, Charles Mix, South Dakota.⁶

Children of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer

James Stephen Evans+ b. 27 Dec 1870, d. 14 Dec 1938
John W. Evans b. c 1873
Lula Rebecca J. Evans+ b. 9 Dec 1874, d. 22 Sep 1937
Alexander Parol Evans b. 29 Oct 1876, d. 28 Oct 1968
Jessie M. E. Evans b. c 1879
Nellie M. Evans b. Jul 1880, d. b 1920
Dollie M. Evans b. Sep 1882
Daffer Irvin Evans+ b. 6 Oct 1884, d. 17 May 1955
Maude Gertrude Evans b. 23 Oct 1886
Ward Floyd Evans+ b. 24 Oct 1888, d. 29 Nov 1969
Rausen C. Evans+ b. 15 Oct 1890, d. Jun 1980
Homer Roland Evans+ b. 16 Aug 1895, d. 17 Nov 1973

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, family number 658.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 4. Dwelling 22.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362. Page 636A. ED198. Dwelling 79.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Enumeration District : 167. Page : 14. Sheet : 2B.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED45. Dwelling 153.

Lucy Jane Daffer

F, b. February 1852, d. after April 1910

Father*

James Alexander Daffer b. 11 Jun 1831, d. 18 Dec 1925

Mother*

Rebecca Jane Hatfield b. 15 Oct 1834, d. b 1920

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Lucy Jane Daffer was also known as Diffendaffer.
Name Variation		Lucy Jane Daffer was also known as Lucinda.
Married Name	7 January 1869	As of 7 January 1869,her married name was Evans.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Lucy Jane Daffer was also known as Diffendaffer.

Name Variation

Lucy Jane Daffer was also known as Lucinda.

Married Name

7 January 1869

As of 7 January 1869,her married name was Evans.

Lucy Jane Daffer was born in February 1852 at Fayette, Ohio.
She was the daughter of James Alexander Daffer and Rebecca Jane Hatfield.
Lucy Jane Daffer married John David Evans, son of William Lewis Evans and Dolly Glass, on 7 January 1869 at Union Township, Poweshiek, Iowa.
Lucy Jane Daffer died after April 1910.

Census Date	Location
29 June 1860	Bethany, Harrison, Missouri	Lucy Jane Daffer was listed in James Alexander Daffer's household on the 1860 Census at Bethany, Harrison, Missouri.¹
29 August 1870	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	Lucy Jane Daffer was listed in John David Evans's household on the 1870 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa; living next door to James A. Daffer.²
4 June 1880	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	Lucy Jane Daffer was listed as wife in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.³
1885	State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa	Lucy Jane Daffer appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	Lucy Jane Daffer was listed as wife in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.⁴
22 April 1910	Independence, Douglas, South Dakota	Lucy Jane Daffer was listed as wife in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.⁵

Census Date

Location

29 June 1860

Bethany, Harrison, Missouri

Lucy Jane Daffer was listed in James Alexander Daffer's household on the 1860 Census at Bethany, Harrison, Missouri.¹

29 August 1870

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

Lucy Jane Daffer was listed in John David Evans's household on the 1870 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa; living next door to James A. Daffer.²

4 June 1880

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

Lucy Jane Daffer was listed as wife in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.³

1885

State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa

Lucy Jane Daffer appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

Lucy Jane Daffer was listed as wife in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.⁴

22 April 1910

Independence, Douglas, South Dakota

Lucy Jane Daffer was listed as wife in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.⁵

Lucy Jane Daffer had 12 with 12 living in 1900 children. She had 12 with 12 living in 1910 children.

Children of Lucy Jane Daffer and John David Evans

James Stephen Evans+ b. 27 Dec 1870, d. 14 Dec 1938
John W. Evans b. c 1873
Lula Rebecca J. Evans+ b. 9 Dec 1874, d. 22 Sep 1937
Alexander Parol Evans b. 29 Oct 1876, d. 28 Oct 1968
Jessie M. E. Evans b. c 1879
Nellie M. Evans b. Jul 1880, d. b 1920
Dollie M. Evans b. Sep 1882
Daffer Irvin Evans+ b. 6 Oct 1884, d. 17 May 1955
Maude Gertrude Evans b. 23 Oct 1886
Ward Floyd Evans+ b. 24 Oct 1888, d. 29 Nov 1969
Rausen C. Evans+ b. 15 Oct 1890, d. Jun 1980
Homer Roland Evans+ b. 16 Aug 1895, d. 17 Nov 1973

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 890. Page 130.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 4. Dwelling 22.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362. Page 636A. ED198. Dwelling 79.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Enumeration District : 167. Page : 14. Sheet : 2B.

James Stephen Evans

M, b. 27 December 1870, d. 14 December 1938

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		James Stephen Evans was also known as James F.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

James Stephen Evans was also known as James F.

James Stephen Evans was born on 27 December 1870 at Poweshiek, Iowa.
He was the son of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.
James Stephen Evans married Elizabeth Cecelia Steele, daughter of James Henry Steele and Altazana Crow, circa 1904.
James Stephen Evans died on 14 December 1938 at Charles Mix, South Dakota, at age 67.

Census Date	Location
4 June 1880	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	James Stephen Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.¹
1885	State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa	James Stephen Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	James Stephen Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.²
12 May 1910	Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota	James Stephen Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota.³
11 January 1920	Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota.⁴
8 April 1930	Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota.⁵

Census Date

Location

4 June 1880

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

James Stephen Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.¹

1885

State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa

James Stephen Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

James Stephen Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.²

12 May 1910

Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota

James Stephen Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota.³

11 January 1920

Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota.⁴

8 April 1930

Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Goose Lake, Charles Mix, South Dakota.⁵

Children of James Stephen Evans and Elizabeth Cecelia Steele

Cecil Evans b. c 1905
James D. Evans b. c 1906
Alta L. Evans b. c 1908
Ival H. Evans b. 28 Apr 1910, d. Apr 1987
Hoyle Lester Evans b. c 1913
Avis P. Evans b. c 1915
Hollis Evans+ b. 20 Mar 1917, d. Apr 1981

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362. Page 636A. ED198. Dwelling 79.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED90. Dwelling 100.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED41. Dwelling 60.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED9. Dwelling 75.

Alexander Parol Evans

M, b. 29 October 1876, d. 28 October 1968

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Alexander Parol Evans was also known as Alexander Paul.
Name Variation		Alexander Parol Evans was also known as Parol Alexander.
Name Variation		Alexander Parol Evans was also known as Alex P.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Alexander Parol Evans was also known as Alexander Paul.

Name Variation

Alexander Parol Evans was also known as Parol Alexander.

Name Variation

Alexander Parol Evans was also known as Alex P.

Alexander Parol Evans was born on 29 October 1876 at Poweshiek, Iowa.
He was the son of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.
Alexander Parol Evans married Elsie Tillie Raabe, daughter of Charles Reinhold Raabe and Armilda Miller, on 25 December 1908 at Lyman, South Dakota, also reported as 1909.
Alexander Parol Evans died on 28 October 1968 at Madera, California, at age 91.¹

Census Date	Location
4 June 1880	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	Alexander Parol Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.²
1885	State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa	Alexander Parol Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	Alexander Parol Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.³
12 May 1910	Grouse, Lyman, South Dakota	Alexander Parol Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Grouse, Lyman, South Dakota.⁴
27 January 1920	Belmont, Douglas, South Dakota	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Belmont, Douglas, South Dakota.⁵
18 April 1930	Central, Madera, California	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Central, Madera, California.⁶

Census Date

Location

4 June 1880

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

Alexander Parol Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.²

1885

State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa

Alexander Parol Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

Alexander Parol Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.³

12 May 1910

Grouse, Lyman, South Dakota

Alexander Parol Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Grouse, Lyman, South Dakota.⁴

27 January 1920

Belmont, Douglas, South Dakota

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Belmont, Douglas, South Dakota.⁵

18 April 1930

Central, Madera, California

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Central, Madera, California.⁶

Alexander Parol Evans obtained US Social Security Card at California; last residence Chowchilla, Madera, California.

Citations

[S204] California Death Records (published).
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362. Page 636A. ED198. Dwelling 79.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED52. Dwelling 48.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED79. Dwelling 147.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED20-3. Dwelling 194.

Nellie M. Evans

F, b. July 1880, d. before 1920

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Nellie M. Evans was also known as Ellie M.
Married Name	25 April 1907	As of 25 April 1907,her married name was Helgerson.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Nellie M. Evans was also known as Ellie M.

Married Name

25 April 1907

As of 25 April 1907,her married name was Helgerson.

Nellie M. Evans was born in July 1880 at Poweshiek, Iowa.
She was the daughter of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.
Nellie M. Evans married Oscar E. Helgerson, son of Ham Helgerson and Martha S. (?), on 25 April 1907 at Douglas, South Dakota.
Nellie M. Evans died before 1920.

Census Date	Location
1885	State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa	Nellie M. Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	Nellie M. Evans was listed as a daughter in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.¹

Census Date

Location

1885

State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa

Nellie M. Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

Nellie M. Evans was listed as a daughter in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.

Dollie M. Evans

F, b. September 1882

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Dollie M. Evans was also known as Anna D.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Dollie M. Evans was also known as Anna D.

Dollie M. Evans was born in September 1882 at Sac, Iowa.
She was the daughter of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.

Census Date	Location
1885	State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa	Dollie M. Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	Dollie M. Evans was listed as a daughter in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.¹

Census Date

Location

1885

State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa

Dollie M. Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

Dollie M. Evans was listed as a daughter in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.

Daffer Irvin Evans

M, b. 6 October 1884, d. 17 May 1955

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Daffer Irvin Evans was born on 6 October 1884 at Iowa.
He was the son of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.
Daffer Irvin Evans married Bessie May Welborn, daughter of William C. Welborn and Margaret M. (?), circa 1910.
Daffer Irvin Evans died on 17 May 1955 at San Diego, California, at age 70.¹

Census Date	Location
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	Daffer Irvin Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.²
22 April 1910	Independence, Douglas, South Dakota	Daffer Irvin Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.³
9 January 1920	Lake Andes, Charles Mix, South Dakota	Daffer Irvin Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Lake Andes, Charles Mix, South Dakota.⁴
2 May 1930	Lebanon, Red Willow, Nebraska	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Lebanon, Red Willow, Nebraska.⁵

Census Date

Location

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

Daffer Irvin Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.²

22 April 1910

Independence, Douglas, South Dakota

Daffer Irvin Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.³

9 January 1920

Lake Andes, Charles Mix, South Dakota

Daffer Irvin Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Lake Andes, Charles Mix, South Dakota.⁴

2 May 1930

Lebanon, Red Willow, Nebraska

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Lebanon, Red Willow, Nebraska.⁵

Daffer Irvin Evans obtained US Social Security Card; as reported in California Death Index.

Children of Daffer Irvin Evans and Bessie May Welborn

Ferris R. Evans b. 8 Nov 1910, d. 16 Oct 1974
Donald Welborn Evans b. 3 Feb 1913, d. 8 Oct 1988
Gale M. Evans b. c 1916
Lowell B. Evans b. c Jun 1919

Citations

[S204] California Death Records (published).
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Enumeration District : 167. Page : 14. Sheet : 2B.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED45. Dwelling 153.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED73-17. Dwelling 73.

Maude Gertrude Evans

F, b. 23 October 1886

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Maude Gertrude Evans was born on 23 October 1886 at Douglas, South Dakota.¹
She was the daughter of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.

Census Date	Location
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	Maude Gertrude Evans was listed as a daughter in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.²

Census Date

Location

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

Maude Gertrude Evans was listed as a daughter in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.²

Citations

[S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 618699 (unknown file date).
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.

Ward Floyd Evans

M, b. 24 October 1888, d. 29 November 1969

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Ward Floyd Evans was born on 24 October 1888 at Douglas, South Dakota.¹
He was the son of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.
Ward Floyd Evans married Gertrude Clare Wagner, daughter of John Alfred Wagner and Lillian Belle Schultz, circa 1916.
Ward Floyd Evans died on 29 November 1969 at Los Angeles, California, at age 81.²

Census Date	Location
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	Ward Floyd Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.³
22 April 1910	Independence, Douglas, South Dakota	Ward Floyd Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.⁴
18 April 1930	White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota	Ward Floyd Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota.⁵

Census Date

Location

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

Ward Floyd Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.³

22 April 1910

Independence, Douglas, South Dakota

Ward Floyd Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.⁴

18 April 1930

White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota

Ward Floyd Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at White Lake, Aurora, South Dakota.⁵

Ward Floyd Evans obtained US Social Security Card at California; last residence Sylmar, Los Angeles, California.

Child of Ward Floyd Evans and Gertrude Clare Wagner

Clayton Lyle Evans b. 3 Jun 1917, d. 24 Jul 1997

Citations

[S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 476949 (unknown file date).
[S204] California Death Records (published).
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Enumeration District : 167. Page : 14. Sheet : 2B.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED2-24. Dwelling 27.

Rausen C. Evans

M, b. 15 October 1890, d. June 1980

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Rausen C. Evans was also known as Rauson C.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Rausen C. Evans was also known as Rauson C.

Rausen C. Evans was born on 15 October 1890 at Douglas, South Dakota.¹
He was the son of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.
Rausen C. Evans married Alva J. (?) circa 1911.
Rausen C. Evans died in June 1980 at age 89.

Census Date	Location
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	Rausen C. Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.²
22 April 1910	Independence, Douglas, South Dakota	Rausen C. Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.³
9 February 1920	East Choteau, Douglas, South Dakota	Rausen C. Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at East Choteau, Douglas, South Dakota.⁴
circa April 1930	Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota.⁵

Census Date

Location

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

Rausen C. Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.²

22 April 1910

Independence, Douglas, South Dakota

Rausen C. Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.³

9 February 1920

East Choteau, Douglas, South Dakota

Rausen C. Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at East Choteau, Douglas, South Dakota.⁴

circa April 1930

Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota.⁵

Rausen C. Evans obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; last benefit Armour, Douglas, South Dakota.

Child of Rausen C. Evans and Alva J. (?)

Robert Evans b. c 1921

Citations

[S9] South Dakota, South Dakota Birth Records South Dakota, State File Number: 476950 (unknown file date).
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Enumeration District : 167. Page : 14. Sheet : 2B.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED79. Dwelling 206.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED2-15. Dwelling 192.

Homer Roland Evans

M, b. 16 August 1895, d. 17 November 1973

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Homer Roland Evans married Edith E. (?).
Homer Roland Evans was born on 16 August 1895 at South Dakota.
He was the son of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.
Homer Roland Evans died on 17 November 1973 at age 78.

Census Date	Location
27 June 1900	Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota	Homer Roland Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.¹
22 April 1910	Independence, Douglas, South Dakota	Homer Roland Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.²

Census Date

Location

27 June 1900

Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota

Homer Roland Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1900 Census at Armour, Independence Township, Douglas, South Dakota.¹

22 April 1910

Independence, Douglas, South Dakota

Homer Roland Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1910 Census at Independence, Douglas, South Dakota.²

Homer Roland Evans obtained US Social Security Card at South Dakota; last residence Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota.

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 317.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Enumeration District : 167. Page : 14. Sheet : 2B.

Jessie M. E. Evans

M, b. circa 1879

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

Jessie M. E. Evans was born circa 1879 at Poweshiek, Iowa.
He was the son of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.

Census Date	Location
4 June 1880	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	Jessie M. E. Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.¹
1885	State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa	Jessie M. E. Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

Census Date

Location

4 June 1880

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

Jessie M. E. Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.¹

1885

State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa

Jessie M. E. Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362. Page 636A. ED198. Dwelling 79.

John W. Evans

M, b. circa 1873

Father*

John David Evans b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936

Mother*

Lucy Jane Daffer b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910

John W. Evans was born circa 1873 at Poweshiek, Iowa.
He was the son of John David Evans and Lucy Jane Daffer.

Census Date	Location
4 June 1880	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	John W. Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.¹
1885	State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa	John W. Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

Census Date

Location

4 June 1880

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

John W. Evans was listed as a son in John David Evans's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.¹

1885

State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa

John W. Evans appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of John David Evans at State Census, Cook, Sac, Iowa.

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362. Page 636A. ED198. Dwelling 79.

Rebecca Jane Hatfield

F, b. 15 October 1834, d. before 1920

Father*

Stephen Hamilton Hatfield b. 9 Oct 1810, d. 17 Nov 1892

Mother*

Sarah Benson b. 29 Jun 1812, d. 1891

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Rebecca Jane Hatfield was also known as Rachel E.
Name Variation	4 May 1851	As of 4 May 1851, Rebecca Jane Hatfield was also known as Diffendaffer.
Married Name	4 May 1851	As of 4 May 1851,her married name was Daffer.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Rebecca Jane Hatfield was also known as Rachel E.

Name Variation

4 May 1851

As of 4 May 1851, Rebecca Jane Hatfield was also known as Diffendaffer.

Married Name

4 May 1851

As of 4 May 1851,her married name was Daffer.

Rebecca Jane Hatfield was born on 15 October 1834 at Fayette, Ohio.
She was the daughter of Stephen Hamilton Hatfield and Sarah Benson.
Rebecca Jane Hatfield married James Alexander Daffer, son of Alexander Daffer and Lucinda Linebaugh, on 4 May 1851 at Washington Courthouse, Ohio.
Rebecca Jane Hatfield died before 1920.

Census Date	Location
12 September 1850	Jefferson, Fayette, Ohio	Rebecca Jane Hatfield was listed in Stephen Hamilton Hatfield's household on the 1850 Census at Jefferson, Fayette, Ohio.¹
29 June 1860	Bethany, Harrison, Missouri	Rebecca Jane Hatfield was listed in James Alexander Daffer's household on the 1860 Census at Bethany, Harrison, Missouri.²
29 August 1870	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	Rebecca Jane Hatfield was listed in James Alexander Daffer's household on the 1870 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa; living next door to John & Lucy Evans.³
5 June 1880	Cook, Sac, Iowa	Rebecca Jane Hatfield was listed as wife in James Alexander Daffer's household on the 1880 Census at Cook, Sac, Iowa; James and Irvin are listed as "struck by lightening".⁴
1885	Territorial Census, Charles Mix, South Dakota	Rebecca Jane Hatfield appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of James Alexander Daffer at Territorial Census, Charles Mix, South Dakota.

Census Date

Location

12 September 1850

Jefferson, Fayette, Ohio

Rebecca Jane Hatfield was listed in Stephen Hamilton Hatfield's household on the 1850 Census at Jefferson, Fayette, Ohio.¹

29 June 1860

Bethany, Harrison, Missouri

Rebecca Jane Hatfield was listed in James Alexander Daffer's household on the 1860 Census at Bethany, Harrison, Missouri.²

29 August 1870

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

Rebecca Jane Hatfield was listed in James Alexander Daffer's household on the 1870 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa; living next door to John & Lucy Evans.³

5 June 1880

Cook, Sac, Iowa

Rebecca Jane Hatfield was listed as wife in James Alexander Daffer's household on the 1880 Census at Cook, Sac, Iowa; James and Irvin are listed as "struck by lightening".⁴

1885

Territorial Census, Charles Mix, South Dakota

Rebecca Jane Hatfield appeared on the census of 1885 in the household of James Alexander Daffer at Territorial Census, Charles Mix, South Dakota.

Children of Rebecca Jane Hatfield and James Alexander Daffer

Lucy Jane Daffer+ b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910
Alexander H. Daffer b. c 1854, d. 12 Apr 1875
George William Daffer+ b. 16 Oct 1856, d. 15 Oct 1941
Charlotte Daffer b. c May 1860
Isaac Isaiah Daffer+ b. 30 Jul 1860, d. 13 Mar 1950
James Scott Daffer+ b. 3 May 1862, d. 10 Jul 1942
Lanna G. Daffer b. c Sep 1863, d. 6 Dec 1863
John Irvin Daffer+ b. 22 Aug 1864, d. 1929
Helen Leota Daffer b. 15 Jul 1868, d. 1899
Charles Terrell Daffer+ b. 23 Nov 1870, d. Dec 1961
Cora Evelyn Daffer+ b. 6 Feb 1874, d. 1952
Henry Ernest Daffer b. 26 Jan 1877

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 62. Handwritten page 8.
[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 890. Page 130.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 4. Dwelling 23.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0363 Page Number 165A. ED186. Page 13.

James Alexander Daffer

M, b. 11 June 1831, d. 18 December 1925

Father*

Alexander Daffer b. c 1785, d. a Aug 1870

Mother*

Lucinda Linebaugh b. c 1799, d. a Aug 1870

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		James Alexander Daffer was also known as Alexander.
Name Variation		James Alexander Daffer was also known as Diffendaffer.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

James Alexander Daffer was also known as Alexander.

Name Variation

James Alexander Daffer was also known as Diffendaffer.

James Alexander Daffer was born on 11 June 1831 at Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland.
He was the son of Alexander Daffer and Lucinda Linebaugh.
James Alexander Daffer married Rebecca Jane Hatfield, daughter of Stephen Hamilton Hatfield and Sarah Benson, on 4 May 1851 at Washington Courthouse, Ohio.
James Alexander Daffer died on 18 December 1925 at Pleasant Dale, Seward, Nebraska, at age 94.

Census Date	Location
12 September 1850	Jefferson, Fayette, Ohio	James Alexander Daffer was listed in Alexander Daffer's household on the 1850 Census at Jefferson, Fayette, Ohio; living next door to Robert Wickham.¹
29 June 1860	Bethany, Harrison, Missouri	James Alexander Daffer was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Bethany, Harrison, Missouri.²
29 August 1870	Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, living next door to John & Lucy Evans.³
5 June 1880	Cook, Sac, Iowa	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Cook, Sac, Iowa, James and Irvin are listed as "struck by lightening"..⁴
1885	Territorial Census, Charles Mix, South Dakota	He appeared on the census of 1885 at Territorial Census, Charles Mix, South Dakota.
10 January 1920	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota	He was listed as father-in-law in Walter G. Billings's household on the 1920 Census at Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; living at 1501 Van Eps Avenue.⁵

Census Date

Location

12 September 1850

Jefferson, Fayette, Ohio

James Alexander Daffer was listed in Alexander Daffer's household on the 1850 Census at Jefferson, Fayette, Ohio; living next door to Robert Wickham.¹

29 June 1860

Bethany, Harrison, Missouri

James Alexander Daffer was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Bethany, Harrison, Missouri.²

29 August 1870

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, living next door to John & Lucy Evans.³

5 June 1880

Cook, Sac, Iowa

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Cook, Sac, Iowa, James and Irvin are listed as "struck by lightening"..⁴

1885

Territorial Census, Charles Mix, South Dakota

He appeared on the census of 1885 at Territorial Census, Charles Mix, South Dakota.

10 January 1920

Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota

He was listed as father-in-law in Walter G. Billings's household on the 1920 Census at Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; living at 1501 Van Eps Avenue.⁵

Children of James Alexander Daffer and Rebecca Jane Hatfield

Lucy Jane Daffer+ b. Feb 1852, d. a Apr 1910
Alexander H. Daffer b. c 1854, d. 12 Apr 1875
George William Daffer+ b. 16 Oct 1856, d. 15 Oct 1941
Charlotte Daffer b. c May 1860
Isaac Isaiah Daffer+ b. 30 Jul 1860, d. 13 Mar 1950
James Scott Daffer+ b. 3 May 1862, d. 10 Jul 1942
Lanna G. Daffer b. c Sep 1863, d. 6 Dec 1863
John Irvin Daffer+ b. 22 Aug 1864, d. 1929
Helen Leota Daffer b. 15 Jul 1868, d. 1899
Charles Terrell Daffer+ b. 23 Nov 1870, d. Dec 1961
Cora Evelyn Daffer+ b. 6 Feb 1874, d. 1952
Henry Ernest Daffer b. 26 Jan 1877

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Written page number 10. Dwelling 78.
[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Dwelling 890. Page 130.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 4. Dwelling 23.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0363 Page Number 165A. ED186. Page 13.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED183. Dwelling 204.

William Lewis Evans

M, b. 1 July 1812, d. 6 June 1870

Father*

George Evans b. 1787

Mother*

Mary Bryan

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

William Lewis Evans was also known as William Louis.

William Lewis Evans was born on 1 July 1812 at Campbell, Virginia, also reported as 1813.
He was the son of George Evans and Mary Bryan.
William Lewis Evans married Dolly Glass, daughter of William Powhatan Glass and Sarah Lavina Rossier, on 16 March 1835 at Greene, Ohio.
William Lewis Evans died on 6 June 1870 at Poweshiek, Iowa, at age 57.

Census Date

Location

September 1850

Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio

William Lewis Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.¹

Children of William Lewis Evans and Dolly Glass

James Daniel Evans+ b. 3 Mar 1836, d. b 1936
Ellis Elias Evans+ b. c 1838, d. 1863
John David Evans+ b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936
Edna Jane Evans+ b. Sep 1844, d. b 1936
Malinda Matilda Evans+ b. 29 Mar 1846, d. 18 Nov 1904
Thomas William Evans+ b. 4 Feb 1848, d. 13 Jun 1907
Andrew H. Evans b. 1849, d. b 1856
George Allen Evans+ b. 18 Dec 1850, d. 27 Sep 1922
Asenith Elizabeth Evans+ b. 25 Feb 1855, d. 7 Jan 1936

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, family number 658.

Dolly Glass

F, b. 1818, d. 30 April 1856

Father*

William Powhatan Glass b. 1775, d. 19 Mar 1860

Mother*

Sarah Lavina Rossier b. 1783, d. 7 Oct 1865

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Dolly Glass was also known as Dollie.

Married Name

16 March 1835

As of 16 March 1835,her married name was Evans.

Dolly Glass was born in 1818 at Campbell, Virginia, also reported as 1816.
She was the daughter of William Powhatan Glass and Sarah Lavina Rossier.
Dolly Glass married William Lewis Evans, son of George Evans and Mary Bryan, on 16 March 1835 at Greene, Ohio.
Dolly Glass died on 30 April 1856 at Poweshiek, Iowa.

Census Date

Location

September 1850

Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio

Dolly Glass was listed in William Lewis Evans's household on the 1850 Census at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.¹

Children of Dolly Glass and William Lewis Evans

James Daniel Evans+ b. 3 Mar 1836, d. b 1936
Ellis Elias Evans+ b. c 1838, d. 1863
John David Evans+ b. Aug 1840, d. b 1936
Edna Jane Evans+ b. Sep 1844, d. b 1936
Malinda Matilda Evans+ b. 29 Mar 1846, d. 18 Nov 1904
Thomas William Evans+ b. 4 Feb 1848, d. 13 Jun 1907
Andrew H. Evans b. 1849, d. b 1856
George Allen Evans+ b. 18 Dec 1850, d. 27 Sep 1922
Asenith Elizabeth Evans+ b. 25 Feb 1855, d. 7 Jan 1936

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, family number 658.

Thomas William Evans

M, b. 4 February 1848, d. 13 June 1907

Father*

William Lewis Evans b. 1 Jul 1812, d. 6 Jun 1870

Mother*

Dolly Glass b. 1818, d. 30 Apr 1856

Thomas William Evans was born on 4 February 1848 at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.
He was the son of William Lewis Evans and Dolly Glass.
Thomas William Evans married Mary Jane Wickham, daughter of Robert A. Wickham and Helen Dudley, in March 1870.
Thomas William Evans died on 13 June 1907 at Platte, South Dakota, at age 59.

Census Date

Location

September 1850

Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio

Thomas William Evans was listed in William Lewis Evans's household on the 1850 Census at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.¹

31 August 1870

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

Thomas William Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, living next door to Helen Wickham.²

1880

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, living next door to Hellen Wickham.³

1 June 1900

Castalia, Charles Mix, South Dakota

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Castalia, Charles Mix, South Dakota.⁴

Children of Thomas William Evans and Mary Jane Wickham

Rena Alma Evans+ b. Jan 1873, d. 24 Mar 1951
Helen Georgia Evans+ b. 26 Mar 1874, d. 10 Aug 1965
Clyde Chunk Evans b. 26 May 1888, d. 5 Dec 1953

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, family number 658.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 22. Dwelling 146.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362 Page Number 638A.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED72. Dwelling 90.

Malinda Matilda Evans

F, b. 29 March 1846, d. 18 November 1904

Father*

William Lewis Evans b. 1 Jul 1812, d. 6 Jun 1870

Mother*

Dolly Glass b. 1818, d. 30 Apr 1856

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Brees.

Name Variation

Malinda Matilda Evans was also known as Malinda Margaret.

Name Variation

Malinda Matilda Evans was also known as Matilda Malinda.

Malinda Matilda Evans married Isaac L. Brees, son of Timothy Brees and Rebecca J. (?).
Malinda Matilda Evans was born on 29 March 1846 at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio, also reported as 29 Mar 1841.
She was the daughter of William Lewis Evans and Dolly Glass.
Malinda Matilda Evans died on 18 November 1904 at age 58 also reoprted as 18 Nov 1899; Malinda M. Evans, daughter of William and Dollie Evans, was born in Green(e) Co., Ohio, March 29, 1846. In 1854 she came to Poweshiek Co., Iowa, with her parents and spent the remainder of her life here.
Her mother died when she was quite young and her father has been dead many years.
She was married to Isaac Brees about 40 years ago, who departed this life in 1887.
Three children were born to this union, two of whom have gone before. One son, Charles, is left to mourn her loss. Four brothers and two sisters are living of a family of ten children. James D. Evans of Searsboro, John D. Evans of Armour, S. Dak., Thomas Evans of Platte, S. Dak., George Evans of Houston, Mo., Mrs. Edna Dudley of New Sharon and Mrs. Cenith Fish( Asenith Tish) of Searsboro. James and two sisters were present at the funeral.
She has been a member of the Christian church for about fifteen years and said she was prepared to die as the death angel drew near.
She died Friday morning, Nov. 18th, at 6:15 o'clock, after prolonged illness with that dread disease tuberculosis of the lungs at the home of her son, Charles, with whom she made her home.
Her funeral was conducted Sunday, at 2 p.m. from the M.E. church in Searsboro by Rev. Mr. O'Connor, minister of the Christian church at New Sharon.
Interment was made in Searsboro cemetery by the side of her husband's remains.
A very large concourse of relatives and friends followed the remains to their final resting place.
Source: Grinnell Herald, Nov. 25, 1904.

Census Date

Location

September 1850

Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio

Malinda Matilda Evans was listed in William Lewis Evans's household on the 1850 Census at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.¹

24 August 1870

Union, Poweshiek, Iowa

Malinda Matilda Evans was listed in Isaac L. Brees's household on the 1870 Census at Union, Poweshiek, Iowa; living next door to William Brees.²

1880

Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa

Malinda Matilda Evans was listed as wife in Isaac L. Brees's household on the 1880 Census at Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa.³

Child of Malinda Matilda Evans and Isaac L. Brees

Charles Brees b. c 1871

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, family number 658.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 9. Stamp 403. Dwelling 61.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362 Page Number 632A.

George Allen Evans

M, b. 18 December 1850, d. 27 September 1922

Father*

William Lewis Evans b. 1 Jul 1812, d. 6 Jun 1870

Mother*

Dolly Glass b. 1818, d. 30 Apr 1856

George Allen Evans was born on 18 December 1850 at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.
He was the son of William Lewis Evans and Dolly Glass.
George Allen Evans married Charlotte S. Wickham, daughter of Robert A. Wickham and Helen Dudley, on 3 December 1874 at Union, Poweshiek, Iowa.
George Allen Evans died on 27 September 1922 at Houston, Texas, Missouri, at age 71.

Census Date

Location

1880

Washington, Poweshiek, Iowa

George Allen Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Washington, Poweshiek, Iowa, living next door to J. D. Evans.¹

Children of George Allen Evans and Charlotte S. Wickham

Nathan A. Evans b. 11 Sep 1876, d. 28 Feb 1951
Daisy Anna Evans b. c 1883, d. 26 Jul 1937

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362 Page Number 547A.

Ellis Elias Evans

M, b. circa 1838, d. 1863

Father*

William Lewis Evans b. 1 Jul 1812, d. 6 Jun 1870

Mother*

Dolly Glass b. 1818, d. 30 Apr 1856

Ellis Elias Evans was born circa 1838 at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.
He was the son of William Lewis Evans and Dolly Glass.
Ellis Elias Evans married Mary (?) before 1858.
Ellis Elias Evans died in 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi.

Census Date

Location

September 1850

Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio

Ellis Elias Evans was listed in William Lewis Evans's household on the 1850 Census at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.¹

13 June 1860

Union, Poweshiek, Iowa

Ellis Elias Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Union, Poweshiek, Iowa.²

Children of Ellis Elias Evans and Mary (?)

Nancy E. Evans b. c 1858
Dolly J. Evans b. c 1859
Sarah M. Evans b. c 1862
William E. E. Evans b. c 1863

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, family number 658.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 29. Written number 467. Dwelling 209.

James Daniel Evans

M, b. 3 March 1836, d. before 1936

Father*

William Lewis Evans b. 1 Jul 1812, d. 6 Jun 1870

Mother*

Dolly Glass b. 1818, d. 30 Apr 1856

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

James Daniel Evans was also known as J. D.

James Daniel Evans was born on 3 March 1836 at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.
He was the son of William Lewis Evans and Dolly Glass.
James Daniel Evans married Anna Elizabeth Farmer, daughter of Irwin Farmer and Lucretia Saunders, in 1867 at Poweshiek, Iowa.
James Daniel Evans died before 1936.

Census Date

Location

September 1850

Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio

James Daniel Evans was listed in William Lewis Evans's household on the 1850 Census at Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio.¹

5 July 1870

Washington, Poweshiek, Iowa

James Daniel Evans was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Washington, Poweshiek, Iowa.²

1880

Washington, Poweshiek, Iowa

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Washington, Poweshiek, Iowa, living next door to George Evans.³

Children of James Daniel Evans and Anna Elizabeth Farmer

Frank Evans+ d. 1961
I. L. Evans b. c 1869
Dolly Viola Evans b. 22 Oct 1872
Jessie A. Evans b. c 1876
Thomas Edward Evans b. Dec 1879

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, family number 658.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 12. 62.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0362 Page Number 547A.