When John Evans Jr. was born in 1760, in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States, his father, John Vic Evans, was 35 and his mother, Anne, was 32. He married Elizabeth Hooks in 1789, in Wayne, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.
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.
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