Brief Life History of David William
When David William Evans was born on 7 September 1891, in Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States, his father, Mathew W. Evans, was 23 and his mother, Annie Christine Clove, was 22. He married Phyllis May Galloway on 1 April 1914, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Springdale, Washington, Utah, United States in 1935 and Panguitch Election Precinct, Garfield, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 18 October 1973, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Cedar City Cemetery, Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States.
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- David William Evans, "United States 1950 Census"
- David Wm Evans, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- David William Evans, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1892
Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
Name Meaning
Welsh: derivative of Evan , from Efan, Ifan, medieval forms of Ieuan (from Latin Johannes, the source of English John), dating from c. 1500, with the post-medieval patronymic suffix -s. Welsh Sion was a separate borrowing of English John, and Evan (Ieuan) and Sion developed as independent names.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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