Family of Joseph Henry Evans and Margaret Thomas

Families

Married Husband Joseph Henry Evans ( * 13 October 1880 + 7 December 1936 )
Married Wife Margaret Thomas ( * 26 March 1888 + 20 December 1936 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 10 March 1911 Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales Vol 11a Page 1507 1a 2a 3a 4 2b
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Henry Arnold Evans29 December 191121 September 1988

Source References

  1. United States Federal Census, 1930
      • Page: Enumeration District 18-27, Page 19b
  2. Salt Lake Tribune
      • Date: 8 December 1936
      • Page: Page 20
      • Citation:

        Death Claims Club Official

        Joseph Henry Evans, 56, prominent Salt Lake City club official, died following a long illness Monday at 4 p. m. at his home, 2622 Green street.

        Mr. Evans was born in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, October 13 1880, to Henry and Ann Jones Evans. He came to the United States in 1908 and settled in Ogden. Returning to his native land, he marride Margaret Thomas in 1911. The couple came to Salt Lake City in 1918, where Mr. Evans was employed by the Standard Oil company until ill health forced his retirement.

        He was a director of the local Cambrian society, a member of the Acacia lodge, F. and A. M., and a member of Phillips Congregational church.

        Surviving are a son, Arnold Evans, San Francisco; two brothers, William Evans, San Francicso, and John G. Evans, Oakland, Cal., and a sister, Mrs. Nan Evans Jones, Llandilo.

        Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p. m. in the Phillips Congregational church by the Rev. Roy B. Damron. Graveside services in Mt. Olivet cemetery will be conducted by the Acacia lodge.

      • Date: 21 December 1936
      • Page: Page 18
      • Citation:

        Margaret Thomas Evans

        Mrs. Margaret Thomas Evans, 48, widow of Joseph H. Evans, died at a local hospital Sunday at 6 p. m. - less than two weeks after the death of her husband, December 7 - of a sudden heart attack following a brief illness.

        Mrs. Evans was born March 26, 1888, at Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales, to the late Isaac and Ann Davies Thomas. She lived there until her marriage, March 10, 1911, to Mr. Evans, and returned with him to Salt Lake City, establishing a home at 2622 Green street. She was an active member of the Sons and Daughters of Wales and a member of the Phillips Congregational church.

        Surviving is one son, H. Arnold Evans of San Franciso, Cal., and three brothers and sisters, Sarion and Rebecca Thomas of Llandilo, Wales, and David Arnold Thomas of London, England.

  3. 1911 United Kingdom Census
  4. General Register Office: England & Wales Marriage Index