Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, ed. 8-B, 1887
Bath County

S.W. EVANS, a well-to-do farmer of Bath County, Ky., was born in that
county, April 19, 1838, and is a son of D.D. and Allie (Patrick) Evans.
D.D. Evans, a native of Virginia, was an enterprising farmer who devoted the
whole of his life to agricultural pursuits; he died October 21, 1882, having
been a member of the Methodist Church for many years before his death.  He
was a son of Thomas Evans.  S.W. Evans was reared on a farm in his native
county and educated in the common schools.  Like his father he has always
engaged in farming and stock-trading.  May 31, 1866, he married Miss Mary E.
Harding, of Bath County, Ky., who bore him four children, viz: Oscar E.,
Daniel D., Lewis C. and Morris.  Mrs. Evans is a member of the Methodist
Church.  Mr. Evans owns 246 acres of land, and in politics is Democratic.
He has been a member of the Methodist Church for many years, and is a
liberal contributor to all church organizations.  

Evans Patrick Harding 
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VA 

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