Metadata
Title
Evans, Evan
Description
Evan Evans was a master builder who was elected to The Carpenters' Company in 1782 and about which virtually nothing is known. He did not appear on the printed list of members in 1786 and was removed from the roll of members in 1787.
Written by Roger W. Moss, from the Philadelphia Architects and Builders website.
Written by Roger W. Moss, from the Philadelphia Architects and Builders website.
Member Number
100
Last Name
Evans
First Name
Evan
Deceased Date
1/1/1786
Spouse Name
Eliza Edmundson (R)
Date Elected
1/1/1782
Date Expelled
#
Business Address
Union bet. 3rd & 4th Sts. (1785-93) Prime
Reference
Tatman & Moss Bio Dictionary Phila. Architects page 252. A master builder elected to the Carpenters' Company in 1782 and about whom virtually noting is known. He did not appear on the printed list of members in 1786 and was removed from the roll of members in 1787. See Selected Bibliography inTatman & Moss Bio Dictionary Phila. Architects. ------------------- Managing Committee Minutes-1782-3-11, 20 Joseph Govett proposed Evan Evans; Evan Evans elected. ------------------ PA Gazette 3/10/1784 - #246 Member of State Assembly who voted to repeal "test laws" intended to exclude former Tories from holding government office. He was one of 37 in favor. Bill passed. PA Gazette 9/5/1787 - #4596 Sale of house and land in Union township, Berks county. 194 acres. Sold by sheriff in execution of Evans' estate. --------------------
File Number
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