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Charles Evans (abt. 1737 - aft. 1788)

Charles Evans
Born about in Lunenburg, Virginiamap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
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Died after after about age 51 in Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Charles was born about 1737. He was the son of Charles Evans and Sarah Redcross. He passed away after 1782.

Charles Evans, born say 1737, was taxable in the Lunenburg County list of Edmund Taylor for St. James Parish in 1764, listed with 60 acres [Bell, Sunlight on the Southside, 248].

On 18 October 1764 he, Sarah Evans (his mother) and Major Evans (his brother) sold 120 acres on Stith's Creek in Lunenburg County adjoining Philip Morgan [DB 8:356].

On 9 April 1782 the Mecklenburg County, Virginia court allowed his claim for providing 275 pounds of beef for the use of the Continental Army [Orders 1779-84, 124].

He was head of a Mecklenburg County household of 6 persons in 1782 [VA:34] and was taxable in Mecklenburg County from 1782 to 1794: taxable on slave named Ned, 9 cattle, and 4 horses in 1784 and taxable on slave Jack in 1786 [PPTL, 1782-1805, frames 2, 54, 107, 192, 291, 343, 401, 500],

He sent a note to the Mecklenburg County clerk approving the 20 December 1788 marriage bond of his daughter Nanny to Eaton Walden. His daughter was:

  • Nanny, born about 1772, married Eaton Walden, 20 December 1788 Mecklenburg County bond.

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Sources

  1. FREE AFRICAN AMERICANS IN COLONIAL VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA, AND SOUTH CAROLINA by Paul Heinegg https://freeafricanamericans.com/Virginia-NC.htm




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