- Origin: Wales
- Earliest Date Known: 1727
- Religion: ?
- Arrived in America: ?
James REES b.? d. 1752 m. Jane______
d. 1779
Known Children of James Rees and Jane (MKUkn)
- Elinor REES m. Thomas EVANS
- Elizabeth m. Daniel JOHN
Eleanor REES b. 1727 d.? (Daughter of James REES and
Jane________.) m. 17 Aug 1748 in PA. Thomas EVANS b.abt 1726, Lionville, Chester Co.,PA d. 1807 Lionville, Chester Co., PA
Children of Thomas Evans and Eleanor Rees:
- Evan b. 6 Sep 1749 m. Jane Owen OWENS b. 19 Mar 1762 d.
5 Aug 1841. Married: 16 Feb 1780. Evan was a Lawyer.
- Ezekiel
- Jesse b.16 Dec 1756 d. 14 Jul 1843 m. Lydia VALINTINE
- Isaac
- Thomas b. 1768 d. abt Apr 1855. (William D. Evans : Direct)
- Eleanor m. Henry LEWIS
Thomas, a Quaker, was not in military service during the
American Revolution, but served as Uwchlan Township representative
on a Committee of Safety and inventoried supplies.
Thomas Evans paid for the burial of Jane Rees at the Uwchlan
Burial ground, Chester Co.PA
Taxes 1767: Fermanagh
Township, Mifflin (Juniata) County, PA Thomas EVANS-100 acres,
6 acres cleared land, 2 horses, 1 cow. Census: 1800 Living in
Uwchlan Township with wife and one non-white non-slave.
Marriage
Records Christ Church: Evans Marriages PA