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W.F. Evans
Full Name: W. F. Evans
Date of birth: April 15, 1799
Date of death: November 7, 1865
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
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3
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Nov 3, 1851 - Nov 7, 1853
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4th
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Unknown / Polk
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Jefferson, Liberty, Polk, Tyler
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(1)
Dr. W.F. Evans, list of Representatives Elect, Texas State Gazette, 9/6/1851, p. 3, crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Listed as Evans of Polk in committee appointments, pp. 15-16.
House Journal.
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W.F. Evans, House District 3 comprised of Jefferson, Liberty, Polk, and Tyler counties.
House Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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Possibly William Fitzpatrick Evans, marriage to Jemima Simmons. "The family is shown in the 1850 US census M432 Roll 914 page 177 Line 22 in Polk County, Texas." Message board posting,
Genealogy.com, 2004.
Possibly W.F. Evans, Census of 1850, Polk County, age 39 (born circa 1811), doctor, birthplace Georgia, spouse Jemima.
TXGenWeb Project.
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