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Ancestry of John Bevan of Welsh Tract, Pennsylvania
Taken from - Magna Charta Barons - by Charles H. Browning
1. ROGER BIGOD, Earl of Norfolk, a Surety for the Magna Charta had
2. HUGH BIGOD, Earl of Norfolk, a Surety for the Magna Charta, who had
3. Sir Ralph Bigod, Knight, third son who had
4. Isabel Bigod, m. 1st., Gilbert de Lacy, heir, o.v.p. and had
5. Margaret de Lacy, m. John, Baron Verdon, of Newbold, by tenue, and had
6. Theobald de Verdon, first baron Verdon by writ, who had
7. Theobald de Verdon, 2nd., Baron Verdon, of Newbold, Somershire, m. Elizabeth, daughter of Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, and third Earol of Gloucester, son of Richard, Earl of Hartford and Gloucester, {son of GILBERT DE CLARE, Earl of Clare, Hertford, and Gloucester, a Surety for the Magna Charta) his wife, MAud, dau. of JOHN DE LACIE, Earl of Lincoln, a Surety for the Manga Charta, by his wife, Margaret, daughter of Robert de Quincey, a.v.p.s.p.m., eldest son of SAIRE DE QUINCEY, Earl of Winchester, a Surety for the Manga Charta, and had
8. Isabel de Verdon, m. Henry, 2nd., Baron Ferrers, of Groby, and had
9. William de Ferrers, of Groby, Lincolnshire, third Baron, who had
10. Margaret de Ferrers, m. Sir Thomas. 4th Earl of Warwick, K.G.*(* Beltz’s Noble Order of the Garter), son of Sir Thomas, third Earl of Warwick, K.G.,* son of Guy de Beauchamp, 2nd., Earl of Warwick, by his wife Alice, daughter of Ralph de Toni, o.vop., son of HENRY DE BOHUN, Earl of Hertford and Essex, a Surety for the Magna Charta.
11. Richard de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick and Albemarie, K.G.,* who had
12. Alianore de Beauchamp, m. 2nd., Sir Edmund de Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, Marquis of Dorset, Regent of France, K.G.,* son of Sir John de Beaufort, Earl of Somerset, Marquis of Dorset K.G.,* {a grandson of Edward III., King of England), by his wife, Margaret, daughter of, Sir Thomas deHoland, 2nd., Earl of Kent, K.G.* by hiswife Alice Fitzalan, daughter of Richard, Earl of Arundel and Surry, son of Sir Edmund, Earl ofArundel K. B., by his wife, Alice de Warren, daughter of William de Warren, o.v.p.,{son and heir to John, 7th., Earl of Warren and Surrey), by his wife, Joan de Vere, daughter of Robert, 5th Earl of Oxford, son of Hugh, foutth Earl of Oxford, son of ROBERT DE VERE, third Earl of Oxford, a Surety for the Manga Charta, and had
13. Henry de Beaufort, 2nd., Duke of Somerset, who had
14. Sir Charles de Somerset, Baron Herbert, Earl of Worcester, K.G.*, who had
15. Henry de Somerset, 2nd., Earl of Worcester, who had
16. Eleanor Somerset, m. (first wife), Sir Roger Vaughan, of Talgarth, and had
17. Watkin Vaughan, of Porthaml, Talgarth, who had
18. Sir William Vaurghan, Knight, of Porthaml, Talgarth, who had
19. Catharine Vaughan, m. David Evan, of Neath Glamorganshire and had
20. Mary Evans, m. 2nd., Thomas Basset of Miscin, and had
21. Catherine Basset, m. Richard Evan, of Collrna, Glamorganshire, and had
22. Jane Evans, m. Evan John, of Treverigg, Llantrisant parish, and had
23. John Bevan {John ap Evan), removed from Treverigg, or Trevereig, to Pennsylvania in 1683, with his wife and family, and settled in the Welsh Tract, becoming an assemblyman, justice, etc. He returned in 1704 to Treverigg, and d. there in 1726, Will dated March 1724-5, proved at the Landaff Registry, 21 Oct. 1726. He m. Barbara, 1637-1710, daughter of William Aubrey, of Pencoed.
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- John Bevan of the Welsh Tract, Pennsylvania -
John Bevan, or John ab Evan {John the son of Evan) was b. 1656, in Wales. He was a trustee for a small co. of settlers, and was one of the early converts to Quakerism, and became an accepted minister among Friends. He was apparently a well educated and belonged to the landed gentry of Wales. He was the son of Evan ap John Evan, of Treverigg, Liantrisant parish, in Glamorganshire, and his, wife Jane, daughter of Richard ap Evan, of Collena, same parish.
He married 1st., at age 19, in 1665, 28 year old, Barbara Awbrey dau. of William Awbrey, of Pencoed. He and his 1st., wife Barbara, and their children, "their tender family," and some other relatives removed to Pennsylvania, coming on the ship "Morning Star", with Hugh Roberts and party bound for the Thomas and Jones land, arrived at Philadelphia, in Nov. 1683.
John Bevan, became a prominent man in the Welsh tract. in Pennsylvania. John Bevan home place in Merion was called "Treveyrig"; after their home in Wales. This homeplace remained in the hands of his descendants until 1810. Barbara (Aubrey) Bevan d. 26th of the 11thmo, 1710 ages 73 years & about 4 months. John lived to be 80 years old, he died at his home place in Wales where he returned to often and married his 2nd., wife there. He had a brother, Charles Bevan {Charles had a son b. 1678 & d. 1745; "Evan Bevan alias Jeuans", who was a minister and elder among Friends).
- For more on John Bevan see "The Welsh Tract of Pennsylvania" by Charles H. Browning -
Issue of John & Barbara (Aubrey) Bevan:
John, b. 1666 - Jane who m. 1687, John Wood of Darby, Pa.- Evan who m. Eleanor Wood - Ann, b. c1676/7 m. Owen Roberts, son of Hugh Roberts - Elizabeth , b. c1678 - d. 1740, m. Joseph Richardson, of Olethgo, son of, Sir John & Laedy Elizabeth (Aubrey) Richardson.
Only Issue of John and second wife}Barbara.
Evan & Eleanor (Wood) Bevan, whom all of that sir-name in Marion descend:
Evan b. c 1672, resided on his father’s Merion land, and died intestate before his father.
He m. at the Darby Monthly Meeting, on 9 11mo. 1693, Eleanor Wood, who administered on Evan’s estate, 13 Aug. 1720, and had eight children. She was a minister among Friends and d. 28. 11mo 1744 and was buried at the Haverford M. H.
Eight children of Evan and Eleanor Bevan
I. John b. 1694 returned to Wales - m. Margaret Morgan
Issue were; Evan, John, Richard, Thomas all of which tere was no issue & Barbara who m. Rees David (Davies)
II. Barbara b. m. in Wales, William Musgrove
* III. Evan, Jr. b. 1697 d. 1746 m. twice both; Mary
Issue were; Charles and Evan
IV. Awbrey b.1705 d. 1761 m. Ann Davis of Darby
Issue were; Mary - Katherine - Tacy - Davis - Jane - and Alice
V. Charles b. d. 1809
VI. Ann b. d.
VII. Catherine b.
VIII. Jane b.1707/8 d. m. Henry Lewis
Evan Bevan, Jr. 1697-1746, was the father of Charles who inherited the home farm, he generally resided in Philadelphia.
One} Charles Bevan of Philadelphia, m. Mary Kemble of the city of Burlington, New Jersey, July 9, 1772 {not sure if this would be same subject]
Charles Bevan’s estate was administered in Jan. 1800, his wife dead and two children minors. One of these, Charles, Jr. m. Mary Lippincott, and d. intestate, in 1809, in Merion, also leaving two children minors, named John L. & Henry C. who inherited the John Bevan property.
Henry Clay Bevan m. Emly Horn and had the following Issue:
John Horn - Thomas Jefferson - Henry Clay - Elmira - Emma Elizabeth - Allen Lippincott - Andrew Jackson - William Colflesh - Lewis Kensil - Walter - Catherine Coflesh &Charles. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Marriage Licenses, New Jersey:
George Bevan, Trenton, and Ann Cleayton - February 3, 1763
Charles Bevan, Philadelphia and Mary Kemble, Burlington - July 9, 1772
William Bevan, Cumberland and Alisa Moon - March 27, 1781
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1800 Census Pennsylvania | 1810 Census Pennsylvania
Bevan |
Benjamin Delaware co. 442 11010-00101-00 | Bevan
Benjamin Delaware co. 453 11100-10100-00 | Benjamin DLHV 815
John Franklin co. 866 00020-20010-00 | David DLCH 787
Mordecai Delaware co. 450 00020-20010-00 | Mathew DLCH 787
Elizabeth Franklin co. 894 00100-01101-00 | Mordicai CHEA 281
Bevens | Bevans
Anthony Franklin co. 857 00010-00000-00 | John FAMN 998.5
John Franklin co. 903 12501-11200-00 | John FAMN 1004.5
Joseph Lycoming co. 787 20110-00010-00 | John MRNK 919
Bevins | John PHMO 127
Alexander Franklin co. 936 10100-10100-00 | Wm. CHEN 241
John Fayette co. 566 22101-21001-00 | Bevins
Wilder Lancaster co. 163 00101-21001-00 | Thomas WEUN 802
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1820 Cenus Pennsylvania
Bevan, Jane Delaware 038 Chester
Bevan, Mathew L. Phil 103 North ward
Bevens, Benjamin Dela 037 Chester
Bevens, Mordica Phil 017 Blockley
Bevin, Henry Phil 066 Locust
Bevins, Bejamin Mont 269 Lower NE
Bevins, Edward Fran 088 Montgome
Bevins, Margaret Fran 087 Warren T
Beavans, James Faye 165 Wharton
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James Bevans of Fayette co., Pennsylvania
Vet. of War of 1812} James Bevans m. 1st. Perthena Minor - m. 2nd., May 3, 1818, by John Mitchell at, Petersbourgh, Somerset co. Pennsylvania, Martha Tharp, b. 1798. James was a private with Capt. Wm. McGlaughlin’s Co. Penn. Militia & Capt. Lawrey’s Companys of Maryland Militia. James & Martha Bevans moved to Fayette co., Pa. in c1824. James d. in Fayette co., February 4, 1834 (41). Martha Bevans was still living at Uniontown, Fayette co., Pennsylvania 1879.
Issue of James & Martha Bevans} Six in all } Edward, b. 1822; Bathena, d. before 1834 ; Julian, b. 1826; Sarah, d. after 1834 and before 1854; Isabell, b. 1833; and James, d. before 1834. A dau. of James & Perthena named Mary Ann, lived with them but died in Fayette co. The eldest} Edward Bevans and Julia (Bevans) Sutten, were both living in or near Uniontown, Fayette co., Pa. in 1879.
Based on a 1879 testimony of Samuel Stearns, age 79 & Isaac Hutchinson, age 61, of Fayette co., Pennsylvania.
Hustan Bevans & Nancy Sheets signed as a witness that Martha Bevans
let her hand (signed with X) the document pertaining to Bounty lands.
End James Bevans of Fayette co., Pennsylvania
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History of Washington co., Iowa, pg 224,
Mary Rownd, b. c1800, Worcester co., Maryland, dau.of William Rownd, Sr., m. John Bevans and moved to Ohio. Mary Bevans was the brother of Joshua Rownd, b. 1786 & d. Dec. 6, 1875, age 89, Ripley co., Indiana.
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- History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon co., Illinois - pg 117 -
John Bevans was born in Maryland, and m. near Snow Hill, to Mary Rounds. They had six children, and she died. John m. 2nd., Margaret Jones, and had one child in Maryland. The family moved to Woodford county, Kentucky, and from there to Sangamon co., Illinois, arriving in 1828, and settling at Island Grove, south of Spring Creek. John d. March 1837 and Margaret d. April 1859, Island Grove Twp., Sangamon co., Illinois.
Issue of John and Nancy Bevans:
Martha, b. in Maryland, m. in Kentucky, Alexander Montgomery, came to Sangamon co., in 1828. They had six children and the parents died in Berlin. Their only child living in Sangamon co., Martin Montgomery, resides in Springfield.
William, b. in Maryland, m. had two children and died near Chillicothe, Ohio.
Druzilla, b. Maryland, m. at Island Grove, Fielding Jones, had six chidren and resided neas Assumption, Christian co., Illinois.
Barsheba, b. Maryland, m. in Kentucky to Hiram Bailey and d. in Indiana.
*John D., b. October 5, 1813, near Snow Hill, Worcester co., Maryland, came to Sangamon co., Illinois in 1828. m. at Island Grove, Nancy Foutch. They had eight children.
Nancy, b. Maryland, m. at Island Grove, Amon Blaney; both d. in St. Clair co., Illinois.
by 2nd., marriage; Margaret (Jones) Bevans
Sarah, b. 1824, Maryland. m. near Berlin, Thomas G. Mendenhall, residence, Berlin, Illinois.
*Issue of John D. & Nancy Bevans } Thomas F., b. June 19, 1843, m. March 27, 1870, Carbondale, Ill. Carrie L. Collins, b. Oct. 3, 1850, Wheeling, Virginia. Issue son, Eddie li Berlin, Illinois. - The rest b. in Wapello co., Iowa; Mary R., b. Sept. 24, 1847, m. Hawes Yates b. Oct. 4, 1840 {*page 790), li New Berlin, Illinois. John D., jr., b. Nov. 10, 1850, Henry K., Martha, Rachel and two died young. - John D. Bevans d. Jan. 13, 1858, Wapello co., Iowa, servived by his widow, Nancy who lived later in Berlin, Illinois.
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Notes; 1860 Federal Census, for Lake Priarie Twp., Pella, Marion co., Iowa:
John Bevans, b. KY, 1795, living at Pella, Lake Prairie Twp., a preacher with the United Brethern - with him are Mahala, age 45, b. KY - Emily C., age 12, b. Iowa & Lora E., age 3, b. Iowa. - Nearby there is; Easter Bevans, 53, b. Pa and Napolian B. Bevans, b. IN, age 13 - John Bevans, b. KY, age 31 & Eliza, age 22, b. Ind. - Andrew J., age 4, Samuel H. age 3 & Charles, age 1/2 - also there is a Ezra Bevans, b. Ind., age 35, and Louise, age 30, b. NY; with Erastus, age 9, b. IN, Amos, 5, b. Iowa, and Hannah Town, age 66, b. NY , most likely the mother of Louise. - Amos Bevans m. Emma Beard, Feb. 19, 1878 and Erastus Bevans m. Martha Vance, March 5, 1870, Marion co., Iowa.
<end> misc Bevans
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I have no futher data on any of these Bevans.
I am working on John & Sarah Bevans of Fayette co., Pa who came to Highland co., Ohio in 1815. Many of their descendants removed to Elmwood, Peoria co., Illinois in c1836.
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