Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Josiah Evans and Lida Gibson




Husband Josiah Evans 1 2

           Born: Abt 1815 - Centre Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1889 2
         Buried:  - Olive Cemetery, Oliver Twp, Jefferson Co, PA


         Father: Ellis Evans (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Rebecca [Unk] (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Lida Tison (      -      ) 2



Wife Lida Gibson 2

            AKA: Lydia Gibson 1
           Born:  - Indiana Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1865 2
         Buried:  - Olive Cemetery, Oliver Twp, Jefferson Co, PA


         Father: Andrew Gibson (Abt 1793-1873) 3 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Smith (      -Bef 1880) 5




Children
1 M William North 2

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2 M John Evans 2

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3 M Gibson Evans 2

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4 F Elizabeth Evans 2

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         Spouse: Rev. J. R. McCowan (      -      ) 2


5 F Mary Evans 2

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         Spouse: J. R. Brown (      -      ) 2


6 F Emma Evans 2

           Born: 22 Feb 1858 - Battle Hollow, McCalmont Twp, Jefferson Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Henry K. North (1851-      ) 6
           Marr: 19 Mar 1874 - Battle Hollow, McCalmont Twp, Jefferson Co, PA 2


7 M James Evans 2

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           Died: Bef 1898
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8 M Reed Evans 2

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           Died: Bef 1898
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9 M Silas Evans 2

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           Died: Bef 1898
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10 M Ellis Evans 2

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           Died: Bef 1898
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Josiah Evans


He followed farming at the homestead in Battle Hollow, Pennsylvania, throughout his later years, and was a leading citizen, working actively in the Republican organization and holding various local offices. He and his wife were devout members of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 498.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1205.

3 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 429, 498.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1079.

5 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 429, 498.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1204.


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