When Anthoney Wayne Evans was born on 17 November 1859, in Rushcreek Township, Logan, Ohio, United States, his father, John Wesley Evans, was 22 and his mother, Teresa Caroline Hauke, was 23. He married Philomena Huber on 2 March 1886, in Chasetown, Perry Township, Brown, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Union Township, Brown, Ohio, United States in 1870 and Fayetteville, Perry Township, Brown, Ohio, United States in 1900. He died on 14 March 1925, in Perry Township, Brown, Ohio, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Saint Patricks Cemetery, Fayetteville, Brown, Ohio, United States.
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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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