John Evans

John Evans, Jr., b. May 11, 1709; d. January 26, 1798. m. (Penna. M. L.), March 11, 1748, Sarah Denny.

John Evans, Jr., lived in Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pa. He served as a volunteer in the French and Indian War, from Lancaster County, Pa. (Johnson's "History of Cecil County, Md.," pp. 185-498.)

The will of John Evans, Jr., of Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pa., dated May 17, 1777, mentions his children and directs that all his estate be appraised by three men, chosen by his executors and that his children agree among themselves, to divide his effects as will suit them without exposing the same to public sale; and that his estate be divided into nine equal parts or shares, and that two shares be given to James Evans; two to Robert Evans ; and one to each of his other children.

They had children James, Robert, Jane, Margery, Margaret, John and David.