Brief Life History of Jane Ann
When Jane Ann Evans was born on 28 November 1842, in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Peter Evans, was 29 and her mother, Anne Blythin, was 27. She married Samuel Young on 28 September 1861, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in West Derby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1861. She died on 24 November 1914, in Perry, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Brigham City Cemetery, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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- Jane Evans in household of Peter Evans, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
- Ann Evans, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Jane Evans, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1853
Historical Boundaries: 1853: Weber, Utah Territory, United States 1856: Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Box Elder, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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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Jane Ann Evans Young
1842Jane Evans, daughter of Peter Evans, (1813) , and Anne Blydden, ( Blythen), (1816), and wife of Samuel Young, (1838), was born on 28 Nov. 1842, in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. She married Samu …
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