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Descendants of John Evans

Generation No. 1

 

1. JOHN1 EVANS was born Abt. 1721, and died Bef. 1790. He married ?? GWALTNEY, daughter of WILLIAM GWALTNEY

 Child of JOHN EVANS and ?? GWALTNEY is:

    • 2. i. AMOS2 EVANS, b. Abt. 1763; d. July 1837.
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    • Generation No. 2
    • 2. AMOS2 EVANS (JOHN1) was born Abt. 1763, and died July 18371.  He married ELIZABETH FORBES Aft. 1790, daughter of JOHN FORBES.  She was born Bef. 1775.

      Children of AMOS EVANS and ELIZABETH FORBES are:

    • 3. i. MARTHA3 EVANS, b. 1805, Pitt County,  NC; d. Bef. 1864.
    • ii. ? EVANS, b. Abt. 1794.
    • 4. iii. RICHARD EVANS, b. Bet. 1810 - 1820; d. Bef. 1851.
    • 5. iv. NANCY EVANS, b. 1804.
    • 6. v. MARY EVANS, b. 1810.
    • vi. ?? EVANS, b. Bet. 1810 - 1820.
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    • Generation No. 3
    • 3. MARTHA3 EVANS (AMOS2, JOHN1)2 was born 1805 in Pitt County, NC, and died Bef. 1864.  She married ALFRED FORBES3 Bef. 1830, son of ARTHUR FORBES and JUDITH MOORE.  He was born 1806, and died 1855.

      Children of MARTHA EVANS and ALFRED FORBES are:

    • i. MARY DELLA4 FORBES3,4, b. 1831; d. 1894, Pitt County, NC; m. GUS FORBES EVANS; d. Pitt County, NC.
    • More About MARY DELLA FORBES:
    • Burial: Forbes plot on Falkland Hwy. Pitt County
    • More About GUS FORBES EVANS:
    • Burial: Forbes plot on Falkland Hwy. Pitt County
    • 7. ii. MARTHA ELIZABETH FORBES, b. April 25, 1834, Pitt County, NC; d. March 03, 1903, Greenville ,NC.
    • iii. SUSAN CAROLINE FORBES5, b. 1836; m. WILLIAM J. EVANS, Bef. 1864.
    • 8. iv. ALFRED ARCHIBALD FORBES, b. 1842.
    • v. RICHARD A.H. FORBES5,6,7.
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    • 4. RICHARD3 EVANS (AMOS2, JOHN1)8 was born Bet. 1810 - 1820, and died Bef. 1851.
    • Children of RICHARD EVANS are:

    • i. GUSTAVUS F.4 EVANS, b. 1844.
    • ii. RICHARD EVANS, b. 1845.
    • iii. JAMES A. EVANS, b. Aft. 1850.
    • iv. JOHN S. EVANS, b. Aft. 1850.
    • 5. NANCY3 EVANS (AMOS2, JOHN1) was born 1804.  She married ALFRED BROWN.  He was born 1789.
    • Children of NANCY EVANS and ALFRED BROWN are:

    • i. AMOS E.4 BROWN, b. 1828.
    • ii. MARTHA BROWN, b. 1830; m. JOSEPHUS LATHAM.
    • iii. MARY R. BROWN, b. 1833.
    • iv. ALFRED J. BROWN.
    • 6. MARY3 EVANS (AMOS2, JOHN1)9 was born 1810.  She married STEPHEN F. JOHNSTON.  He was born 1817.
    •  Child of MARY EVANS and STEPHEN JOHNSTON is:

    • i. STEPHEN M.4 JOHNSTON, b. 1859.
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    • Generation No. 4
    • 7. MARTHA ELIZABETH4 FORBES (MARTHA3 EVANS, AMOS2, JOHN1)10 was born April 25, 1834 in Pitt County, NC, and died March 03, 1903 in Greenville ,NC11.  She married (1) LEWIS J. DORTCH12.    She married (2) WARREN EASON KENNEDY13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20 January 09, 1870 in Home of Arthur Forbes21, son of JOHN KENNEDY and ELIZABETH EASTON .  He was born August 11, 1813 in Hesfienier, NC22, and died December 20, 1882 in Atlanta, GA23.

      Notes for WARREN EASON KENNEDY:

      Warren, at his death, was survived by five children from his first marriage to Harriette Ann Lanier and two children by his second wife Martha Elizabeth Forbes.

      Warren was buried at Union town, Ala.  Martha Elizabeth Forbes returned to Pitt County, NC and lived a few miles west of Greenville in the vicinity of the Forbes property located on the NC Highway 43 to Rocky Mt. NC.

      More About WARREN EASON KENNEDY:

      Burial: Greensboro, AL

      Marriage Notes for MARTHA FORBES and WARREN KENNEDY:

      Married on Sunday Jan 9, 1870, at the residence of Arthur Forbes, By Rev. S.S. Wallace Warren Kennedy Of Alabama to Miss Martha Dortch of Pitt County.  [Tarboro Southerner; Jan. 20, 1879]

      Children of MARTHA FORBES and WARREN KENNEDY are:

    • i. ALFRED FORBES5 KENNEDY 24, b. January 12, 1872, Maregno County, ALA; d. June 18, 1961, Creedmoore, NC; m. ORA VIOLETTA WHICHARD; b. June 02, 1872; d. October 21, 1934.
    • Notes for ALFRED FORBES KENNEDY:
    • My maternal grandfather, died June 20, 1961, Rented Evans Farm about 1914 - 1917.  The farm is located on the Falkland Hy.. 1/4 Mi. past the Alf Forbes home west towards Falklin on the right side of the road about 200 yards off the Hy.  Moved to a farm on Rt. 1 Aulander in Bertie Co. in 1917.
    • He is buried in the Kennedy Plot in Cherry Hill Cemetery, Greenville, NC.  He Died on  June 20, 1961.
    • ii. ARTHUR JOHN KENNEDY24, b. March 20, 1874, Perry County, ALA; d. October 17, 1892, Greenville ,NC.
    • Notes for ARTHUR JOHN KENNEDY:
    • Arthur died at age 18 at his mothers home located 3 miles from Greenville.
    • 8. ALFRED ARCHIBALD4 FORBES (MARTHA3 EVANS, AMOS2, JOHN1)25 was born 1842.
    •  Child of ALFRED ARCHIBALD FORBES is:

    • i. GUS EVANS5 FORBES.
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    • Endnotes
    • 1. Pitt County Deed Books Notes by Roger Kammerer, Book II, p. 129, Amos Evans, Dec,d.; July 1837.

      2. Pitt County Deed Books Notes by Roger Kammerer, LL, p. 474, Martha Forbes, Dower, Widow of Alfred Forbes.

      3. Levis Allen Churchill 2708 Jackson Dr. Greenville, NC, "JOHN EVANS FAMILY, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA," October 1993, 2.

      4. Pitt County Deed Books Notes by Roger Kammerer, BOOK OO, p.. 66, John J. Forbes sold to Mary D. Forbes all his intrest (1/6 part) of estate of Alfred Forbes, dec'c., on s. side of Tar between the river and the road to Falklin 1855.

      5. Levis Allen Churchill 2708 Jackson Dr. Greenville, NC, "JOHN EVANS FAMILY, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA," October 1993, 2.

      6. Pitt County Deed Books Notes by Roger Kammerer, PP, p. 586, Doiv. of slaves of Alfred Forbes between Alfred A. Forbes, Roichard H. Forbes, W.J. Evans & wife Susan C.; June 1860.

      7. Forbes Bible 1806.

      8. Pitt County Deed Books Notes by Roger Kammerer, Book KK, p.22, Amos Evans dec'd. to heir Richard Evans.

      9. Pitt County Deed Books Notes by Roger Kammerer, Book MM, p. 367, Amos Evans to Dau. Mary (md Stephen S. or F. Johnson).

      10.  Levis Allen Churchill 2708 Jackson Dr. Greenville, NC, "JOHN EVANS FAMILY, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA," October 1993, 2.

      11.  Daily Reflector, Greenville NC newapaper, Obit.

      12.  Pitt County Deed Book NN (notes by Roger Kammerer), 481, Lewis J. Dortch & wife Martha E., heirs of Alfred Forbes.

      13.  King James Version, 1763 Kennedy Family Bible.

      14.  Robert Moore, Elizabeth Kennedy Moore.

      15.  Forbes Bible 1806.

      16.  Elizabeth Ross and Roger Kammerer, PITT COUNTY COMPENDIUM VOLUME I: MARRIAGES,  (Flag Publications Greenville NC).

      17.  Beaufort County Genealogical Society, BEAUFORT COUNTY, NC WILL ABSTRACTS,  1720 - 1868,  (Washington, NC).

      18.  BEAUFORT COUNTY ORPHAN BOOK B 1828- 1837 ESTATE RECORDS OF BEAUFORT COUNTY.

      19.  King James Version, 1763 Kennedy Family Bible.

      20.  Warren E. Kennedy Jr., Letter from We Kennedy Jr. to WE Kennedy SR, Letter to his father.

      21.  Levis Allen Churchill 2708 Jackson Dr. Greenville, NC, "JOHN EVANS FAMILY, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA," October 1993, 2.

      22.  King James Version, 1763 Kennedy Family Bible.

      23.  Obit in Uniontown Newspaper.

      24.  1813 Warren Eason Kennedy Bible.

      25.  Levis Allen Churchill 2708 Jackson Dr. Greenville, NC, "JOHN EVANS FAMILY, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA," October 1993, 2.

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