Born 6 Sep 1716 in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Roberts) Evans — married 8 May 1749 in Evesham Meeting (Mount Laurel) Under Care of Haddonfield Monthly Meeting (MM), New Jersey

Descendants

Died 25 May 1761 at age 44 in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

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Biography

Name

William Evans ^{[1][2] [3][4]}

Birth

7 6 1716 (Old Style) Upper Evesham Meeting - Births and Deaths 1693-1871.^[5][6][7]

September 6, 1716 (New Style)

Parents - Thomas Evans and Esther Haines - Upper Evesham Meeting - Births and Deaths 1693-1871.^[8]

Marriage

Dec., 1738 - Intentions to marry - The date given is that on which the contracting parties made the first declaration. The marriage usually took place about three months later.^[9]

William married Sarah Roberts on 8 May 1739 at the Evesham Meeting. Under Care Of Haddonfield Monthly Meeting, New Jersey. ^[10]

Death

25 May 1761 Upper Evesham Meeting Records - Births and Deaths 1693-1871.^[11][12][13]

Sources

1. ↑ John Wesley Haines, Richard Haines and his descendants; a Quaker family of Burlington County, New Jersey, since 1642 (Boyce, Va., Printed by Carr Publishing Inc. 1961), 1;257, 2:115.
2. ↑ Selected and Introduced by Joseph R. Klett, Genealogies of New Jersey Families From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey,(Genealogical Publishing Company, copyright 1996 Baltimore, Maryland), Vol. II, page 531.
3. ↑ Richard Haines, Genealogy of the Stokes Family (Medford, NJ: Sinnickson Chew & Sons Company, 1903), page 43.
4. ↑ Judith M. Olsen, Lippincott, Five Generations of the Descendants of Richard and Abigail Lippincott (1982, Published by The Gloucester County Historical Society), page 354.
5. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.), page 24 of 123 - Note on the Ancestry Index - These Upper Evesham records are indexed incorrectly as belonging to Shrewsberry Monthly Meeting.
6. ↑ Upper Evesham Meeting Records - Meldrum, Charlotte D, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey (Family Line Publications, Rear 63 East Main St, Westminster, MD 21157 800-876-6103. 1995), Volume 3, page 70.
7. ↑ Selected and Introduced by Joseph R. Klett, Genealogies of New Jersey Families From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey (Genealogical Publishing Company, copyright 1996 Baltimore, Maryland), Vol. II, page 531.
8. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.), page 24 of 123 - Note on the Ancestry Index - These Upper Evesham records are indexed incorrectly as belonging to Shrewsberry Monthly Meeting.
9. ↑ Compiled & published by H. Stanley Craig. South Jersey Marriages accessed 13 Jan 3018. [1]
10. ↑ John Wesley Haines, Richard Haines and his descendants; a Quaker family of Burlington County, New Jersey, since 1642 (Boyce, Va., Printed by Carr Publishing Inc. 1961), Volume 1, page 41.
11. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.), page 24 of 123 - Note on the Ancestry Index - These Upper Evesham records are misindexed as belonging to Shrewsberry Monthly Meeting.
12. ↑ Upper Evesham Meeting Records - Meldrum, Charlotte D, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey (Family Line Publications, Rear 63 East Main St, Westminster, MD 21157 800-876-6103. 1995), Volume 3, page 70.
13. ↑ John Wesley Haines, Richard Haines and his descendants; a Quaker family of Burlington County, New Jersey, since 1642 (Boyce, Va., Printed by Carr Publishing Inc. 1961), Volume1, page 41.

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Additional Research Resources

”William Evans (1716-1761) born in Evesham Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey and married Sarah Roberts in 1738 (1719-1789), Moorestown, Burlington County, New Jersey. They had 9 children; Their children were;

John, born 2-8. 1739; died young.

Hannah, born 3-30, 1740; married James Eldridge.

Enoch, born 2-27, 1743; married Mary Wilcox.

Esther, born 1-12, 1745; married Thomas Wilkins.

Mary, born 2-24, 1748; married Joseph Morgan.

Rebecca, born 6-19, 1753; married Isaac Andrews.

Deborah, born 11-13, 1755; died young.

Sarah, born 3-23, 1758: married Jabez Buzby.

William Evans, born 10-5, 1760; married Rachel L. Ballinger."

Ancestry of the Haines, Sharp, Collins, Will, Gardiner, Prickett, Eves, Evans, Moore, Troth, Borton and Engle Families, by George Haines and Richard Haines, S Chew & Sons Company, 1902. page 338, [2]

William Evans, son of 'Thomas Evans and Esther Haines, Page 337. married Sarah Roberts, daughter of John Roberts and Mary Elkinton.

"Of the above children, William married in 1738, Sarah, daughter of John Roberts. William died in 1761. Their children were: John, born 1739; Hannah, 1740; Enoch, Feb. 27, 1744; Esther, 1745; Mary 1748; Rebecca, 1753; Deborah, 1755; Sarah, 1758; and William, in 1760."

http://wirrelwind.net/SFR/randestokes103824.htm

"William Evans New Leach Family Tree 2017 Birth: dd mm 1716 - Burlington Marriage: date - city, Burlington, New Jersey, United States Death: date - city, Burlington, New Jersey

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 BIRTH, MARRIAGE & DEATH View Image NAME: William Evans SPOUSE: Sarah Roberts MOTHER: Esther Evans FATHER: Thomas Evans MORE: See all information..."

Ancestry.com link

Source: Ancestry of the Haines, Sharp, Collins, Wills, Gardiner, Prickitt, Eves, Evans, Moore, Troth, Borton and Engle families. Camden, N.J. : Sinnockson, Chew & Sons Co., printers,, 1902, 486 pgs.

(Available online at https://ia700309.us.archive.org/18/items/ancestryofhaines00hain/ancestryofhaines00hain.pdf).

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