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1981 book (see for details)
general in Revolutionary Army; escorted Lafayette on his visit to Chester, Pa. in 1824
-25.
Gen. SAMUEL EVANS (son of MUSGROVE EVANS, Sr.) was born c1754.
He was of a  Quaker family.  He fought in the Revolutionary War, and according
to "American Historical Register" of February 1896, he commanded the militia
which escorted General Lafayette to Chester on his visit to the U.S. in 1824-25. 

Many of the descendants of this family are found in the will of Cadwallader,
youngest known son, who apparently left no children of his own.  This will was
filed Nov. 27, 1877 in Jefferson Co., Watertown, N. Y., Book 18, p. 185, June
24, 1877.  The will was dated June 12, 1875, town of LeRay, Jefferson Co., N.Y.   
It stated that Amos Evans, residing in Evans Mills, NY, was the only living
sibling of Cadwallader.  

Gen. Evans  died after 1820 in Jefferson County and was buried in 
Quaker Cemetery, Town of Le Ray.

He married 

NANCY CLOUGH
(from rootsweb)


Marriage To CLOUGH Nancy ()
    m.  

Notes


Children by CLOUGH Nancy 
EVANS Musgrove ()
EVANS Mary (1791 - 16 Nov 1850)

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