Monthly Archives: October 2017
Transcription of Family Register – Manerva Biggs Paul’s Bible
Transcribed by Ron Evans This was transcribed from a photostat copy of the family record pages. The location of the actual bible is unknown to me. Images of the photostats follow the transcription FAMILY RECORD BIRTHS Manervy Marelah Biggs was Born 15 … Continue reading
Sam M. Paul’s Reminiscences of the War Between the States
Transcribed from a type written document by Ronald P. Evans (great great nephew of Mr. Paul) I was a small boy, when the war began, living with my father and mother, on their farm in Polk County, Tennessee. Our farm … Continue reading
Henry James Paul
by Bernard Paul Henry James Paul was born Aug. 12, 1880 in Polk Co., Tennessee on his Grandfather’s farm. He was raised in Cleveland, Tenn., where he went to High School. He worked for a Grocery Store until 1905 when … Continue reading
The EVANS Coat of Arms
Note: according to Hereldic Armories, coats of arms are issued to individuals, not families. I have provided an image of this version of the arms and the associated information because I considered it of general interest for the EVANS surname. … Continue reading
THE EVANS FAMILY – TRIP TO ANDERSON COUNTY – Sept 29, 1994
Transcribed by Ron Evans from a home video made by John and Penny Evans Setting: Oscar’s House before the trip. Oscar Evans: When my mother died, I thought it would be a good time to go away for a while. … Continue reading
THE EVANS FAMILY IN ANDERSON COUNTY
by Ethel Evans Walczyk Grandpa (Peter) Evans lived on a farm in Anderson County. Part of the land (where the barn was located) was in Union County. The house was a large frame house that had a porch all the … Continue reading
Robert Lee Evans
by Doris Evans Lanning Robert Lee Evans Blanche Bradley Evans Robert Lee Evans was born May 3, 1889 in Anderson County, Tennessee. He was the youngest son of Solomon Peter and Margaret Ann Underwood Evans. Both his parents were … Continue reading
FRED OLEN EVANS 1902 – 1964
by Jim Evans (Olen’s son) Olen Evans was born November 15, 1902. He was the second child and oldest son of Joe and Minnie Evans. The family lived in Anderson County, Tennessee, for several years. They lived in an area … Continue reading
Solomon Peter Evans 1847-1918
by Ronald Evans Solomon Peter & Margaret Underwood (Maggie) EVANS. Peter Evans was born June 13, 1847 in Buncombe County, North Carolina. He was the eldest son of William A. and Mary Evans. His brothers and sisters were Jim, Martha, … Continue reading