Malachi Jefferson EVANS^[1]

1815 - 1874  (58 years)

• Name	Malachi Jefferson EVANS  [2]
  Birth	25 Dec 1815	Perry County, Alabama   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1860	11th District, Haywood County, Tennessee   [2]
  	farmer
  Residence	1860	11th District, Haywood County, Tennessee   [2]
  	Head of Household
  Occupation	1870	Jonesboro Township, Craighead County, Arkansas   [2]
  	farmer
  Residence	1870	Jonesboro Township, Craighead County, Arkansas   [2]
  	Head of Household
  Alt. Death	22 Jul 1874	Craighead County, Arkansas   [2]
  FamilySearch ID	LZYM-C1V
  _UID	A59B8EC7FF1744C687D31175F7C447B249E7
  Death	22 Jul 1874	Craighead County, Arkansas   [2]
  Burial	Strawfloor Cem., Craighead Co., Arkansas
  Person ID	I12664	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Thomas Jefferson EVANS,   b. 12 Apr 1788, South Carolina d. 12 Jul 1883, Hubbard, Hill Co., Texas (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Nancy Ann WATTS,   b. 1790, Anson Co., North Carolina d. Abt 1816, Haywood Co., Tennessee (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	10 Aug 1807	Franklin, Georgia
  Family ID	F6248	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Elizabeth SCARBOROUGH,   b. 17 Feb 1814, Alabama d. 1859, TN (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	26 Feb 1834	Perry Co., AL
  Children	1. Thomas Franklin EVANS,   b. 16 Dec 1834, Alabama d. 11 Mar 1915, Bells, Crockett, Tennessee (Age 80 years)   2. Mary Frances EVANS,   b. 22 Mar 1836   d. Yes, date unknown   3. James Robert EVANS,   b. 16 Jan 1838   d. Yes, date unknown   4. William Perry EVANS,   b. 27 Dec 1839, Alabama d. 3 May 1873, Sebastian Co., Arkansas (Age 33 years)   5. Sara Jane EVANS,   b. 3 Apr 1842, Alabama d. Yes, date unknown   6. John Jefferson EVANS,   b. 14 Feb 1844, Alabama d. Yes, date unknown   7. Doxey\Doxie Ann EVANS,   b. 12 Jan 1846, Alabama d. TX   8. George Washington EVANS,   b. 4 Jan 1849, Gibson Co., TN d. 5 Apr 1917 (Age 68 years)   9. Nancy Louisa EVANS,   b. 25 Jul 1850, TN d. Yes, date unknown   10. Melinda Elvira EVANS,   b. 25 Sep 1853, TN d. Yes, date unknown   11. Harriet Annis EVANS,   b. 3 Mar 1855, TN d. 28 Aug 1943 (Age 88 years)   12. Greenlee Buckhorn EVANS,   b. 17 Nov 1857   d. Yes, date unknown   13. Jesse Bradford EVANS,   b. 17 Nov 1857   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016

  
  

  Family 2	America Nancy BRYAN,   b. 30 Apr 1827, TN d. 26 Aug 1893 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	1863	TN
  Children	1. Belle Tennessee EVANS,   b. 17 Dec 1864, Bells, Crockett Co., Tennessee d. 27 Jan 1941, Rotan, Fisher Co., Texas (Age 76 years)   2. Charles EVANS,   b. 3 Oct 1867   d. 1885, Paragould, AR (Age 17 years)   3. David Alexander EVANS,   b. 18 Mar 1870, Jonesboro, Craighead Co., Arkansas d. 29 Oct 1959, Horace's Res., Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX (Age 89 years)   4. Lula Estelle EVANS,   b. 18 Dec 1871, Jonesboro, AR d. 27 Jan 1872 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F6321	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016

  
  

• Notes

  Information obtained from Julia B. Grayson, Jones and Gandrud, ALABAMA RECORDS- PERRY COUNTY, Volume 198, BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL MEMOIRS OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS, Goodspeed, 1889, and Louise Evans. 1860 Census Haywood County, TN 1870 Census Craighead County, AR Malachi J. Evans was the son of Thomas Franklin & Nancy Watts Evans. His first wife was Sarah Elizabeth Scarborough. They had 13 children: Thomas Franklin Evans, 1834 Mary Frances Evans, 1836 James Robert Evans, 1838 William Perry Evans, 1839 Sara Jane Evans, 1842 John Jefferson Evans, 1844 Doxie Ann Evans, 1846 George Washington Evans, 1849 Nancy Louisa Evans, 1850 Melinda Elvira Evans, 1853 Harriett Annis Evans, 1855 Greenlee Buckhorn Evans, 1857 Jesse Bradford Evans, 1857 His second wife was America Nancy Bryan McGavock Evans, wed in 1863. They had five children: Tennessee Bell Evans, 1864, who married John Henry Seaton Charles Evans, 1867 Thomas F. Evans, 1869 David Alexander Evans, 1870 Lula Estelle Evans, 1871 -- Find a Grave: Malachi J Evans

  
  

• Sources

  [S857] seaton@crosswind.com, Candi Seaton. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 9 Dec 2022), entry for Malachi J. EVANS, person ID LZYM-C1V. (Reliability: 3).