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Samuel is the son of William Evans & Lajane Coy
Mahala is the daughter of Reubin Pharris & Mahala Armstrong

Samuel & Mahala Evans reared two grandchildren, William Estella and Delia Price Taylor, children of Maryisa and Otis E. Taylor who died when the children were small. The Taylors are buried in Barnetts Lick Cemetery in Butler County Kentucky.
!Birth: 1831/32 age 18 in 1850 born in Kentucky
!Marriage: Butler County Kentucky- 09 Jun 1851 book A page 76-Samuel Evans & Mahala Farris
Burial: Fannin County Texas :Leonard Cemetery
Evans, Samuel   9 Jan 1831 - 22 Feb 1928
!Census: 1850 Butler Co Ky- # 785- listed as William Joings (bk p. 86)
William (Evans)48, Sephima 45, John 21, Lemuel 18, Richard 16, Allen 14,Louisa 11, Polly 7,                       Lucy Coughey 37
Census: 1860 Butler Co Ky- #247/238 pg 863 (bk p.35)
Samuel Evans 29,Mahala 31 Tn, Lafand.J. (f)5, Sidney 5, Wm R. 3,   Martha A. 1.
Census:    1870 Butler County Kentucky- Precinct 5 P.O. Brooklyn KY #101/101
Samuel Evans age 39 Farmer born KY, Mahala 41 KY, Lefuana 17 KY, Sidney 16 KY, William 13                  KY, Martha 11 KY, Monerva 9 KY, John 5 KY, George 3 KY Mary 3 mom born Mar
1880 Census Place: Burdens, Butler, Kentucky
Source: FHL Film 1254406 National Archives Film T9-0406     Page 378B
               Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Samuel EVEANS      S elf M M W 49 KYOcc:FarmingFa: VAMo: KY
Mahala EVEANS       Wife F M W 51 TNOcc: K/ HouseFa:TNMo:TN
Lefana J. EVEANS       Dau F S W 26 KYOcc: At HomeFa: KYMo: TN
Munerva C. EVEANS    Dau F S W 19 KYOcc: At HomeFa: KYMo: TN
John T. EVEANS        Son M S W 15 KYOcc: At HomeFa: KYMo: TN
George W. EVEANS    Son M S W 13 KYOcc: At HomeFa: KYMo: TN
Mary E. EVEANS        Dau F S W 11 KYOcc: At HomeFa: KYMo: TN
Eliwisa EVEANS        Dau F S W 8 KYOcc: At HomeFa: KYMo: TN
1900:
Census: 1910 Fannin County Texas - pct 3 #196 196
Taylor W E 19, Mollie 21 m:2yrs 2child 2liv, Eliga 1, Carmel 2/12, Delia 17 sister, EVANS, Samuel- Grand Father 79.
Census: 1920 Fannin County Texas -precinct #3 enumerated 8 & 9 Jan 1920 #59/51
Evans,George head b.KY age 53 father b.KY mother b.KY, Anthaline, wife 49 Ky Ky KY, Clarence 18 TX KY KY, Ray 15 TX KY KY, Gracie 12 TX KY KY, * Evans, Samuel father age 89 born KY KY KY
Land Deeds: Butler County Kentucky -Deeds Film # 0987923
29 Apr 1874 Evans Samuel To Pharris Tavender S 598 1874
29 Apr 1874 Evans Samuel To Smith Isabel S 610 1874
29 Apr 1874 Evans Samuel To Pharris C.A. S 599 1874

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