Robert Evans, Rev. War Vet

- "Robert Evans, born 1744 (maybe lived Halifax VA 1785?). Resided VA enrolled in the 10th VA Reg. Lived 104 years; died in 1848; bur in a field mile-and-quarter from Fairview Pres. Church Cem. Wife * Amelia Evans died Perry Co. 26 Sep 1840."
SOURCE: W. Stuart Harris "Heritage of Perry County"

wife?* However, received e-mail (4-97) from Pat Keenan who states: "It has been my understanding for many years that the wife of the Revolutionary War Soldier was not Amelia -- Amelia* was the first wife of his son Jospeh Evans. Robert's wife Sarah -- or Hetty May or Sarah Hetty May moved to Jefferson Co. and lived with their daughter Ruth Evans Reed and is buried in the Reed Cemetery outside of Huffman, Alabama."


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