William Lee Evans
1810 - 1848 (38 years)-
Name William Lee Evans Born 1810 Kentucky Gender Male Died 1848 Kentucky Person ID I121 Arbogast Last Modified 21 Aug 2013
Father William Evans, b. 1770, Halifax County, Virginia , d. Aft 1830, Kentucky (Age 61 years) Mother Patsy Family ID F7603 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Ann Stewart, b. Apr 1815, Cabell County, Virginia , d. 1914, Coal Grove, Lawrence, Ohio, United States (Age 98 years) Children 1. Hiram Tracy Evans, b. 24 Apr 1838, Lawerence County, Kentucky, United States , d. 27 Oct 1925, Carter County, Kentucky, United States (Age 87 years) Last Modified 21 Aug 2013 Family ID F7602 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Lawrence county Ky annotated abstracts circut court records 1821-1873
Abstracted and compiled by Phoebe Ann Hale Webb, Ashland Ky
Page 69
Bill of Exceptions dated circa 1830
An action of ejectment of Vaughnagainst William Evans. Mentions house where Evans lived about a mile from the town of Louisa.
Page 70
...apparently Vaughn claimed ownership of the landand the house, deposition attached to the suit by Gordon Burgess says Dr William Evans moved from the premisis in controversy to Louisa in 1829 and continued to live in town during 1830--- the suit then mentions a deed of Dr William Evansto his son William Evans and proved that in the spring William Evans was living wiht him. Lawson Evans the grandson of Evans cultivated the premisis in question.The field cultivated are included inincluded in the deed from Dr Evans to his son under an agreement With William Evans . Wm. Evans was the main support of the family of his fatherwhen the father went away in the year 1830 and was absent a considerable legnth of time. Deposition of George L Burton: Burton testifies that Lawson Evans 13 or 14 years old in 1830and had been raised by his grandfather Dr William Evans and works for him and that Lawson worked the farm for Dr Evans and his family.
- Lawrence county Ky annotated abstracts circut court records 1821-1873