Charles Harry Eveson

Brief Life History of Charles Harry

When Charles Harry Eveson was born on 14 January 1875, in Lye, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Charles Eveson, was 25 and his mother, Harriet Ann Grove, was 28. He married Sarah Emma Penn on 6 March 1899, in Oldswinford, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He immigrated to Canada in 1911 and lived in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada for about 5 years and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1950. In 1935, at the age of 60, his occupation is listed as mayor of stourbridge borough including lye in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. He died on 10 January 1960, in Raymond, County of Warner No. 5, Alberta, Canada, at the age of 84, and was buried in Temple Hill Cemetery, Raymond, County of Warner No. 5, Alberta, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Charles Harry Eveson
1875–1960
Sarah Emma Penn
1876–1934
Marriage: 6 March 1899
Ethel Eveson
1900–1985
Harry Eveson
1901–1901
Annie Marion Eveson
1902–1987
Dorothy Eveson
1905–1992
Winnifred Eveson
1908–1993
Charles Penn Eveson
1911–1997
Elias Penn Evans
1911–
Stanley Penn Eveson
1914–1991
James Grove Eveson
1916–2002
Grace Eveson
1916–
Harold Penn Eveson
1918–1992
Edith Beth Eveson
1920–1986

Sources (25)

  • Charles Harry Eveson, "Canada Census, 1931"
  • Charles Harry Eveson, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
  • Charles H. Eveson, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

1892

Oldest Grave seen in Memorials list

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

English: relationship name from the Middle English female personal name Eve + -son.

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

Story Highlight

Eveson, Charles (taken from the book "Roundup" -a history of Raymond, Alberta: 1902 to 1967)

"Charles H. Married Sarah Penn. Their children are: Ethel, Annie, Dorothy, Winnifred, Charles, Stanley, James Grove, Harold and Beth. Mr. Eveson came from Lye, Worcestershire, England in 1909. His wif …

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