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Oscar Eugene Evans

Male 1904 - 2001  (97 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Oscar Eugene Evans was born on 03 Apr 1904 in Anderson Co., Tennessee (son of Joseph Franklin Evans and Minda (Minnie) Catherine Humphrey); died on 12 Jul 2001 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried on 16 Jul 2001 in Bells Campground Cemetery, Powell, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Oscar worked as a salesman for the C. M. McClung Company in Knoxville.

    Notes:

    Died:

    OBITUARY:
    EVANS, OSCAR - age 97, of Powell, passed away Thursday July 12, 2001. He was a member of Beaver Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Powell Masonic Lodge #582, also Order of Eastern Star #335. He is preceded in death by wife, Jeanette Cooper Evans. He is survived by sons and daughters in law, John O. and Penny Evans, O.E. II and Mary Sue Evans; grandson, Brien and wife, Stephanie Evans; granddaughters, Beth Evans, Heather Evans and fianc?, Jason Roach. Special thanks to the staff of NHC of St. Mary's for the care they provided , also special thanks to Rev. Fred West, Jr. for his loving and caring friendship. Funeral services will be Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at Weaver Chapel with Rev. Fred West,. Jr. officiating. Family and friends will meet Monday at 9:45 a.m. at Bells Campground Cemetery for a 10 a.m. graveside service. Family will receive friends Sunday from 6-7:30 p.m. at Weaver Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Beaver Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Family Life Center Building Fund, 7225 Old Clinton Pike Knoxville, Tenn. 37921. Weaver Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

    Oscar married Jeanette Cooper on 01 Jun 1928. Jeanette was born on 18 Jul 1906; died on 10 Feb 1983 in Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried in Bells Campgroung Cemetery, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Obrien Evans
    2. Oscar Eugene (O.E.) Evans, II

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Franklin EvansJoseph Franklin Evans was born on 19 Sep 1879 in Mascot, Knox Co., Tennessee (son of Solomon Peter Evans and Margaret Ann Underwood); died on 19 Aug 1972 in Hillcrest Nursing Home, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried on 22 Aug 1972 in Glenwood Cemetery, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Between 1919 and 1950?, U.S. Post Office, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee; a mail carrier.
    • Occupation: Abt 1919, Knox Co., Anderson Co. and Union Co., Tennessee; a school teacher
    • Retired: 1950, U.S. Post Office, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee

    Notes:

    According to Paris Lee Robbins, Joe was first grade teacher for his mother Rosalie McCoy Robbins around 1914. She went to a school around Big Ridge.


    See the biography on J. F. Evans for more information.

    Joseph married Minda (Minnie) Catherine Humphrey on 29 Mar 1899 in Knox Co., Tennessee. Minda (daughter of William Riley Humphrey and Peaney Irick) was born on 15 Oct 1875 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 10 Jun 1923 in Powell's Station, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried on 11 Jun 1923 in Glenwood Cemetery, Powell's Station, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Minda (Minnie) Catherine Humphrey was born on 15 Oct 1875 in Anderson Co., Tennessee (daughter of William Riley Humphrey and Peaney Irick); died on 10 Jun 1923 in Powell's Station, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried on 11 Jun 1923 in Glenwood Cemetery, Powell's Station, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Minda (Minnie) Catherine Evans

    Children:
    1. Flossie Mae Evans was born on 25 Dec 1900 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 05 Nov 1985 in Michigan.
    2. Fred Olen Evans was born on 15 Nov 1902 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 1964 in Died at home, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried on 26 Apr 1964 in Tennessee Valley Memory Gardens, Claxton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.
    3. 1. Oscar Eugene Evans was born on 03 Apr 1904 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 12 Jul 2001 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried on 16 Jul 2001 in Bells Campground Cemetery, Powell, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. Margaret Ethel Evans was born on 03 Dec 1905 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 16 Aug 1999 in Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried on 20 Aug 1999 in Claxton, Anderson County, Tennessee.
    5. Thomas Creed Evans was born on 12 May 1907 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 31 Mar 1979 in Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried on 03 Apr 1979 in Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.
    6. Moss Delmer Evans was born on 20 Aug 1909 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 01 Jun 1998 in St. Mary's Hospital, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried on 04 Jun 1998 in Lynch-Bethel Cemetery, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee.
    7. Leatha Mable Evans was born on 21 Apr 1911 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 16 Mar 1932 in Wyandotte General Hospital, Wyandotte, Michigan; was buried on 17 Mar 1932 in Glenwood Cemetery, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee.
    8. Woodrow Franklin Evans, Sr. was born on 23 Jul 1913 in Andersonville, Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 03 Jan 1974 in East Tennessee Chest Hospital, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried on 05 Jan 1974 in Tennessee Valley Memory Gardens, Claxton, Anderson Co., Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Solomon Peter Evans was born on 13 Jun 1847 in Buncombe Co., North Carolina (son of William A. Evans and Mary Plemmons); died on 04 Jan 1918 in Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried in Loyston Cemetery, Union Co., Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Military: 18 Oct 1862, Taylorsburg, Cocke Co., Tennessee
    • Burial: 1936, New Loyston Cemetery, Union Co., Tennessee

    Notes:

    Note for book||

    See the biography on S. P. Evans for more information

    Military:
    Confederate Army

    Burial:
    his grave was moved to New Loyston Cemetery by the Tennessee Valley Authority to prepare for the flooding by the Norris Dam Project. The move was authorized by Sallie Turner.

    Solomon married Margaret Ann Underwood on 01 Jan 1874 in Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of William Underwood and Altha Gallion) was born on 04 Feb 1851 in Knox Co., Tennessee; died on 31 Jul 1908; was buried in Loyston Cemetery, Union Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Ann Underwood was born on 04 Feb 1851 in Knox Co., Tennessee (daughter of William Underwood and Altha Gallion); died on 31 Jul 1908; was buried in Loyston Cemetery, Union Co., Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Ann Evans
    • Burial: 1936, New Loyston Cemetery, Union Co., Tennessee

    Notes:

    Burial:
    her grave was moved to New Loyston Cemetery by the Tennessee Valley Authority to prepare for the flooding by the Norris Dam Project. The move was authorized by Sallie Turner.

    Children:
    1. Etta Lucinda Evans was born on 03 Aug 1876 in Mascot, Knox Co., Tennessee; died on 19 Feb 1965 in Somerset, Pulaski Co., Kentucky; was buried in Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.
    2. William Thomas Evans was born on 23 Nov 1877 in Mascot, Knox Co., Tennessee; died on 22 May 1944 in Tennessee; was buried after 22 May 1944 in Sinking Springs Methodist Church, Anderson Co., Tennessee.
    3. 2. Joseph Franklin Evans was born on 19 Sep 1879 in Mascot, Knox Co., Tennessee; died on 19 Aug 1972 in Hillcrest Nursing Home, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried on 22 Aug 1972 in Glenwood Cemetery, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee.
    4. Maudie Bell Evans was born in 1882 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died in 1882 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; was buried in 1882 in Stooksbury Cemetery, Anderson Co., Tennessee.
    5. John Andrew Evans was born in 1882 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died in 1882 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; was buried in 1882 in Stooksbury Cemetery, Anderson Co., Tennessee.
    6. Ernest E. Evans was born on 04 Jan 1883 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 26 Nov 1906; was buried after 26 Nov 1906 in Loyston Cemetery, Union Co., Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Louisa Gertrude (Sallie) Evans was born on 17 Oct 1884 in Mascot, Knox Co., Tennessee; died on 01 Jul 1961 in Baptist Hospital, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried on 03 Jul 1961 in Highland Memorial Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.
    8. Robert Lee Evans was born on 03 May 1889 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 21 Mar 1962 in Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.
    9. Ida Lourina Evans was born on 12 Apr 1891 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 12 Aug 1912; was buried after 12 Aug 1912 in Loyston Cemetery, Union Co., Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William Riley Humphrey was born on 21 May 1840 in Anderson County, Tennessee (son of John Humphrey and Jane Weaver); died on 28 Mar 1897 in Anderson County, Tennessee.

    William married Peaney Irick on 20 Mar 1866. Peaney (daughter of Crawford Irick and Mary Jane Snodderly) was born on 18 Aug 1844; died on 20 Aug 1889. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Peaney Irick was born on 18 Aug 1844 (daughter of Crawford Irick and Mary Jane Snodderly); died on 20 Aug 1889.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Pansy Irick
    • Name: Peaney Humphrey

    Notes:

    Married:
    Hugh Aylor minister, Cynthia Wright bm.

    Children:
    1. Louisa Ellen Humphrey was born on 20 Jan 1866; died on 28 Mar 1902.
    2. Bennett Harvey Humphrey was born on 25 Apr 1878.
    3. Susie Malinda Humphrey was born on 10 May 1879 in Andersonville, Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 13 Apr 1958 in Cincinnati, Ohio; was buried in Jellico Cemetery, Jellico, Tennessee.
    4. Jeneral Brownlow (Brown) Humphrey was born on 12 Nov 1881; died on 04 Feb 1972.
    5. Candus Bertha Humphrey was born on 16 Nov 1881.
    6. Ollie Humphrey was born on 11 Feb 1884; died on 17 May 1971 in Tazewell, Tennessee; was buried in Cane Creek Baptist Cemetery, Kentucky.
    7. William Crawford Humphrey was born on 11 Apr 1868; died on 09 Feb 1943; was buried in Zion Hill Baptist Church.
    8. Emma Florence Humphrey was born on 18 Nov 1869; died on 15 Nov 1938 in 318 E. Oldham Ave, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 18 Nov 1938 in Glenwood Cemetery, Powell, Knox County, Tennessee, USA.
    9. John Thomas Humphrey was born on 26 Mar 1870; died on 02 Feb 1937; was buried in Mt. Hermon Church Cemetery, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee.
    10. Elizabeth Adeline (Betty) Humphrey was born on 22 Feb 1872; died on 06 May 1937; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee.
    11. Martha Ann (Mattie) Humphrey was born on 07 Jun 1873; died on 10 Jul 1962; was buried in Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    12. Sarah Dusta (Sadie) Humphrey was born on 16 Mar 1875.
    13. 3. Minda (Minnie) Catherine Humphrey was born on 15 Oct 1875 in Anderson Co., Tennessee; died on 10 Jun 1923 in Powell's Station, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried on 11 Jun 1923 in Glenwood Cemetery, Powell's Station, Knox County, Tennessee.
    14. Cilous Moss (Boss) Humphrey was born on 23 Apr 1876; died on 25 Feb 1948 in Knoxville General Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA; was buried on 29 Feb 1948 in Glenwood Cemetery, Powell, Knox County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William A. Evans was born about 1828.

    William married Mary Plemmons. Mary (daughter of Peter Plemmons and Jane) was born about 1828. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Plemmons was born about 1828 (daughter of Peter Plemmons and Jane).

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Evans

    Children:
    1. 4. Solomon Peter Evans was born on 13 Jun 1847 in Buncombe Co., North Carolina; died on 04 Jan 1918 in Powell, Knox Co., Tennessee; was buried in Loyston Cemetery, Union Co., Tennessee.
    2. James H. Evans was born on 26 Sep 1848; died on 25 Jun 1932 in Corryton, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha L. Evans was born in Apr 1851.
    4. Thomas Jefferson Evans was born about 1857 in Tennessee.
    5. Rhoda C. Evans was born about 1859 in Tennessee.
    6. Andrew H. Evans was born about 1861 in Tennessee.

  3. 10.  William Underwood was born on 12 Feb 1828 in Tennessee (son of John Underwood and Jane Susan Guinn).

    William married Altha Gallion on 19 Apr 1849 in Knox Co., Tennessee. Altha (daughter of Thomas Gallion, Jr and Alvira Deal) was born about 1818. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Altha Gallion was born about 1818 (daughter of Thomas Gallion, Jr and Alvira Deal).

    Other Events:

    • Name: Altha Underwood

    Notes:

    Birth:
    G. W. Gallion had birth estimated between 1820 and 1825

    Notes:

    Married:
    John P. Vance JP

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Ann Underwood was born on 04 Feb 1851 in Knox Co., Tennessee; died on 31 Jul 1908; was buried in Loyston Cemetery, Union Co., Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Elizbeth Underwood was born about 1852.

  5. 12.  John Humphrey was born between 1814 and 1820 in Grainger Co, TN (son of John Humphrey and Betsey Wilkerson); died between 1870 and 1880.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Birth: Abt 1820

    Notes:

    John's son John Jr lived in Anderson Co, TN in 1830, 1840, and 1850, and moved to Union Co, TN where he lived in 1860 and 1870. John sold 50 acres of land in Anderson Co, TN to his brother William in Feb 1832. This transaction was witnessed by Nathan Humphrey and Solomon Humphrey (who was living in Indiana (?)).

    John married Jane Weaver. Jane was born about 1821 in North Carolina; died after 1880. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Jane Weaver was born about 1821 in North Carolina; died after 1880.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jane Humphrey

    Children:
    1. Orlena A. Humphrey was born about 1837.
    2. 6. William Riley Humphrey was born on 21 May 1840 in Anderson County, Tennessee; died on 28 Mar 1897 in Anderson County, Tennessee.
    3. Thomas Humphrey was born about 1843.
    4. Mary A. Humphrey was born about 1845.
    5. Susan M. (Sarah) Humphrey was born about 1848.
    6. Elizabeth Humphrey was born about 1851.
    7. Parlea Humphrey was born on 03 May 1854; died on 03 May 1922.
    8. Lucinda J. Humphrey was born about 1859.

  7. 14.  Crawford Irick was born on 24 Jan 1822 (son of Elizabeth Irick).

    Crawford married Mary Jane Snodderly on 05 Jan 1842 in Anderson Co., Tennessee. Mary was born in 1826. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mary Jane Snodderly was born in 1826.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Jane Irick

    Notes:

    Married:
    Crawford listed his name as Crawford Demarcus.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth P. Irick
    2. Henry Irick
    3. Cilous Moss Irick
    4. John Irick
    5. William Irick
    6. Elex Irick
    7. Minnie Irick
    8. Bennet Irick was born on 26 Oct 1842; died on 04 Nov 1914; was buried in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Halls, Knox County, Tennessee.
    9. 7. Peaney Irick was born on 18 Aug 1844; died on 20 Aug 1889.