William EVANS Elizabeth EVANS William EVANS Gwen EVANS Ann EVANS John EVANS Mary JARVIS Ann J EVANS David EVANS Morris EVANS Gwen (EVANS) Mini tree diagram
Evan Evans 1760-1815 (from the collection of Frances Hartnell)

Evan Evans 1760-1815 (from the collection of Frances Hartnell)

Evan EVANS

17601,2 - about 18151

Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital for Prisoners of War1

Life History

1760

Born in Fedw Arian farm near Bala, Wales.1,2

11th Jan 1760

Baptised in Llancil Church, Wales.2

3rd Jun 1790

Educated at Surgeon's Hall.2

3rd Jun 1790

Occupation Surgeon's Third Mate.2

5th Jun 1790

Occupation Surgeon's Second Mate in HMS Niger.2

Fifth Rate Ship of the Line, a 32 gun frigate built in 1759, with a crew of 220 men.

Sep 1790

Occupation Surgeon's First Mate.2

1794

Educated at College of Surgeons.2

1794

Occupation Assistant Surgeon to the Hospital for Prisoners of War in Mill Prison, Plymouth.1

about 1796

Birth of son William EVANS in Plymouth, Devon.3

about 1800

Birth of daughter Ann EVANS

about 1800

Birth of daughter Gwen EVANS

about 1800

Birth of son John EVANS

1805

Resident in Devonport, Devon.1

8th Jun 1805

Wrote will in Stoke Damarel, Devon

about 1815

Died in Devonport, Devon.1

26th Jul 1815

Probate in London

Other facts

 

Partner of Mary JARVIS

Never Married

Notes

  • Will of Evan Evans

    "In the Name of God Amen
    I Evan Evans Surgeon No 3 Queen Street Dock in the parish of Stoke
    Damarell in the Diocese of Exeter in the County of Devon do my self and
    with my own hand writing make this my last will and testament in
    manner and form following I leave and bequeath unto my natural sons
    John and William (who are also the sons of my housekeeper Mary Jarvis)
    the whole of my shop ffixtures and drugs and all other things that I sell
    or deal in that are now and may be at the time of my death in my shop
    store rooms or warehouses I also leave unto my natural daughters
    Ann and Gwen - the Lease of my two houses being No 3 and No 4
    in Queen Street Dock Devon I also leave unto my housekeeper
    Mary Jarvis who is the mother of all my said sons and daughters
    that is William John Ann & Gwen the whole of my household
    ffurniture that I have now or may have at the time of my
    death I also leave the said Mary Jarvis my housekeeper & the
    mother of my said children my whole sole Executrix she the
    said Mary Jarvis is to pay all my debts & receive all money due
    to me that is to say all my Boot debts and all other money whatever
    that are now or may be at the time of my death due to me after
    all the money are collected in that can be done and all my debts
    paid that with all ready money whatever that I may have at
    the time of my death are to equally divided between all the said
    persons namely Mary Jarvis and William John Anne and Gwen
    children to the said Mary Jarvi s which she had by me who is
    the author of this will. Evan Evans Surgeon Plymouth Dock
    in Devon wrote & signed this 8th day of June 1805.
  • Probate
    Appeared Personally William Cock of
    Plymouth Dock in the County of Devon Surgeon & Robert Morris of
    the same place Shoemaker & made oath that they know and were well
    acquainted with Evan Evans late of Plymouth Dock in the County
    of Devon deceased for many years before and down to the time of his
    death with his manner and character of his handwriting subscription
    having often seen him write & also write and subscribe his name
    & having now with care & attention perused the paper writing
    hereto annexed purporting to be & contain the last Will and Testament
    of the said deceased beginning thus "In the name of God Amen I
    Evan Evans Surgeon No 3 Queen Street Dock in the parish of
    Stoke Damarell" & ending thus "which she had by me who is the
    author of this will" & thus subscribed "Evan Evans Surgeon
    Plymouth Dock Devon" they these Deponents say they so verily & in
    their Consciences believe the whole body [sines] & contents of the said
    paper Writing beginning ending & subscribed as aforesaid to be all of
    the own proper handwriting & subscription of the said Evan Evans
    deceased & of no other person whatever. Wm Cock Robert Morris
    On the 22nd June 1815 the said William Cock & Robert Morris were
    duly sworn to the Truth of this affidavit by virtue of the [Canon]
    hereto annexed before me Robert [Lawten] [Cou..........}

    Proved at London 26th July 1815 before the Judge by this oath of
    Mary Jarvis Spinster the sole Executrix to whom Admon was granted
    being first sworn by Canon duly to admin.

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