Evan Evans Biography
Evan Evans was born 19 February 1846 in Plymouth Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales. His father was Evan Evans and his mother was Ann Lovet, who registered his birth by making her mark.Evan Evans married Martha Williams on 12 November 1865 in Zoar Chapel Merthyr Tydfil. He was a 21-year-old coalminer. She was a 21 yr old. Both were resident in Abercanaid. His father was Evan Evans, a coalminer. Her father was Lewis Williams, a coalminer. The witnesses were Lewis Williams and Thomas Evans, presumably his brother.
1901 Census Info 52 Nightingale Street, Abercanaid nr Merthyr Tydfil RG13 Piece 5023 Folio 129 Page 21
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Evan Evans | Head | 55 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan | Joiner Carpenter | 404 |
| Martha Evans | Wife | 53 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan | 434 | |
| Evan Evans | Son | 16 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan | Joiner Carpenter | 660 |
| Christmas Evans | Son | 20 | Treforest, Glamorgan | Joiner Carpenter | 433 |
| Margaret Evans | D in Law | 22 | Treherbert, Glamorgan | 826 |
1891 Census Info At 9A, Dumfries St., Treherbert,Rhondda. Parish of Ystradyfodwg
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Lewis Williams | Head | 66 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan | Colliery Ostler | 505 |
| Margaret Lewis | Daur | 25 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan | Housekeeper | 549 |
| William Lewis | Son | 5 | Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan | 551 | |
| Richard Evans | Boarder | 43 | Dolgellau, Merioneth | Tailor | |
| Evan Evans | Visitor | 45 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan | Coal Miner | 404 |
| Martha Evans | Visitor | 46 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan | 434 | |
| Evan Evans | Son | 6 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan | 660 |
1881 Census Info 9 Dumfries St Census Place Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan PRO Ref RG11 Piece 5300
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Evan Evans | Head | 36 | Merthyr Tydfil | Collier | 404 |
| Martha Evans | Wife | 35 | Merthyr Tydfil | 434 | |
| John Evans | Son | 14 | Merthyr Tydfil | Collier | 6 |
| Lewis Evans | Son | 12 | Merthyr Tydfil | Collier | 431 |
| Ann Evans | Daur | 9 | Treherbert | Scholar | 405 |
| Kesia Evans | Daur | 7 | Treherbert | Scholar | 406 |
| Thomas Evans | Son | 5 | Treherbert | Scholar | 407 |
| Margaret Evans | Daur | 3 | Treherbert | Scholar | 432 |
| Christmas Evans | Son | 2 | Treherbert | 433 | |
| Evan Evans | Boarder | 70 | Treherbert | Collier | 435 |
1871 Census 6 Abercanaid Houses, Abercanaid, Glamorgan, Wales
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Evan Evans | Head | 26 | Merthyr Tydfil | Coal Miner | 404 |
| Martha Evans | Wife | 25 | Merthyr Tydfil | Coal Miners' Wife | 434 |
| John Evans | Son | 4 | Merthyr Tydfil | 6 | |
| Lewis Evans | Son | 2 | Merthyr Tydfil | 431 |
1861 census in Abercanaid 24 Nightingale Street.
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Evan Evans | Head | 49 | Merthyr Tydfil | Collier | 435 |
| Anne Evans | Wife | 48 | Merthyr Tydfil | 436 | |
| Evan Evans | Son | 16 | Merthyr Tydfil | Collier | 404 |
| William Evans | Son | 11 | Merthyr Tydfil | Scholar | 442 |
| Morgan Evans | Son | 13 | Merthyr Tydfil | Collier | 441 |
| Richard Evans | Son | 7 | Merthyr Tydfil | Scholar | 443 |
1851 CENSUS OF STATION DISTRICT. REF.H.O.107/2458, E.D.20. Piece: 2458 Folio: 594 Schedule: 106 Address: PLYMOUTH STREET Merthyr Tydfil Lower
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Evan Evans | Head | 39 | Merthyr Tydfil | Ironstone Miner | 435 |
| Ann Evans | Wife | 38 | Merthyr Tydfil | 436 | |
| John Evans | Son | 17 | Merthyr Tydfil | Ironstone Miner | 437 |
| Margaret Evans | Daur | 15 | Merthyr Tydfil | 438 | |
| Thomas Evans | Son | 13 | Merthyr Tydfil | Ironstone Miner | 439 |
| Elizabeth Evans | Daur | 9 | Merthyr Tydfil | 440 | |
| Evan Evans | Son | 5 | Merthyr Tydfil | 404 | |
| Morgan Evans | Son | 3 | Merthyr Tydfil | 441 | |
| William Evans | Son | 10m | Merthyr Tydfil | 442 |