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Amos Evans

Summary

  • Born: 4 October 1803
  • Died: 7 March 1884
  • Father: Mordecai Evans
  • Mother: Mary Britton
  • Spouse: Catherine Keeley

Obituary

Montgomery Ledger, Pottstown PA, March 11, 1884

Amos Evans, died on Friday morning, at his residence on Beech Street, Pottstown, after a lingering illness. He was born in Limerick township, October 4, 1803, and his age was 81 years, 5 months and 4 days. Deceased was a quiet, inobtrusive, worthy citizen, who followed for many years the occupation of farmer. The wife of the deceased survives him, at the age of 82 years, the two having been married nearly sixty years. They were the parents of twelve children, of whom six are living - Dr. Amos K., of Pottstown Landing, a veterinary surgeon of large practice; William and John P. , of North Coventry, Lewis H., of Pottstown; Sarah, wife of Richard A. Scheffey, of Limerick; and Harriet, widow of Abraham Scheffey, who lives with John P. Evans, her brother. The funeral will take place on Tuesday next; interment at Limerick church.

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