Benson Lee Evans1
M, b. 6 July 1884, d. 20 December 1965
Father | Sylvester Elwood Evans1 b. 24 Jul 1859, d. 23 Jan 1942 |
Mother | Marcella Anner Moore1 b. 2 Jan 1861, d. 31 Jan 1946 |
Benson Lee Evans was born on 6 July 1884 at Corbett, Multnomah County, Oregon.1 He was the son of Sylvester Elwood Evans and Marcella Anner Moore.1 Benson Lee Evans appeared in the census of 12 June 1900 in the household of Sylvester Elwood Evans and Marcella Anner Moore at Hurlburt Precinct, Multnomah County, Oregon.2 Benson Lee Evans appeared in the census of 4 May 1910 at Hurlburt Precinct, Multnomah County, Oregon.3 He married Mabel Claire Brink on 23 September 1911 at Corbett, Multnomah County, Oregon.1 Benson Lee Evans died on 20 December 1965 at Troutdale, Multnomah County, Oregon, at age 81.1 He was buried at Douglass Cemetery, Troutdale, Multnomah County, Oregon.1
Family | Mabel Claire Brink b. 1 Sep 1891, d. Feb 1979 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S929] E-mail Message Sent to John Buck, Jr.
From: Katrine Sundling [mailto:e-mail address]
Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 4:43 PM
To: John Buck, Jr.
Subject: RE: Family Tree
John, ...If you wish to add my grandfather as Irene Evans brother here it is: Benson Lee Evans, b. 6 July 1884 in Corbett Oregon; m. 23 Sept. 1911 to Mabel Claire Brink in Corbett Oregon; d. 20 December 1965 Troutdale Oregon burial Douglass Cemetery Troutdale Oregon. Sincerely, Kit Sundling. - [S789] 1900 Federal Census, Series: T623 Roll: 1351 Page: 214B, Hurlburt Precinct, Multnomah County, Oregon.
- [S951] 1910 Federal Census Record, Series: T624 Roll: 1288 Page: 210A, Hurlburt Precinct, Multnomah County, Oregon.
- [S659] Katrine M. Sundling, "Research provided by Katrine M. Sundling", From: Katrine Sundling [mailto:e-mail address]
Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 4:37 PM
To: John Buck Jr.
Subject: Evans Family Tree
John, I have finally received the genealogy information that my mother had put together years ago. There was some information from Irma which I did not add. Here is the information on Sylvester Elwood Evans:
Born: 24 July 1859 Winterset, Iowa
Married: 11Nov. 1880 Winterset, Iowa
Died: 23 Jan. 1942 Corbett Oregon
Buried: Mt View Cemetery, Corbett, Oregon
Occupation: Lawyer, Storekeeper, Farmer, Teacher
Wife: Marcella Anner Moore
Born: 2 Jan. 1861 Winterset, Iowa
Died: 31 Jan. 1946 Corbett Ore
Buried: Mt. View Cemetery, Corbett, Ore.
Father: James S. Moore
Mother: Margaret C. Ludlow
Childen:
Edith Mae Evans
Born: 9 July 1881 Winterset Iowa
Died: 19 March 1965 Salem Ore
Benson Lee:
Born: 6 July 1884 Corbett Ore
Died: 20 Dec. 1965 Troutdale Or
Married: Mabel Claire Brink
Infant Girl (could be "Snowflake")
Born: 4 Jan 1887 Corbett
Died: 5 Jan 1887 Corbett
Mabel Frances
Born: 4 Oct. 1888 Corbett
Died: 27 May 1914 Corbett
Married: Arthur Johnson
Agnes Jeanette
Born: 8 July 1894 Corbett Or
Died: 23 Jan. 1910 Mosier, Or
Vancil Moore
Born: 31 July 1894 Corbett Or
Died: 18 March 1953 Corbett Or
Married: Marie Mela Bramhall
Sylvester Norton
Born: 16 May 1897 Corbett Or
Died: 29 May 1914 Corbett Or
James Percy
Born: 3 Apr 1900 Corbett Or
Died: 28 Sept 1909 Corbett Or
Emma Jane
Born: 13 Mar 1903 Corbett Or
Died: 18 Oct 1951 Salem Or
Married: August Earl Harvey
Irene Lucille
Born: 20 Dec 1906 Corbett Or
Died: 18 Feb 1951 Portland Or
Married: 24 Dec 1924 Portland, Albert Rueben Kimbley
Benson Lee Evans and Mabel Claire Brink had two children:
Jack Sylvester Evans
Born: 3 Oct 1917 Portland Or
Died: 21 Nov 1988 Troutdale Or
Buried Pioneer Cemetery Troutdale Or
Spouse: Living
Children:
1. Living Evans
2 children
2. Living Evans
1 child
Ruth Marcella Evans Sundling
Born: 13 June 1921 Troutdale Or
Died: May 2005 Portland Or
Married: Eric Oskar Sundling, Troutdale Or, 10 Jun 1944
Children
1. Living Sundling (F)
2. Living Sundling (M)
3. Living Sundling (M)
Married:
2 Children
I do have a photo copy of a photo taken on Sept. 4 1940 of the East Multnomah Co.
Pioneer Association Memorial Monument at Corbett Or. Standing in front is both Marcella Evans and Sylvester Evans. Her name is on the plaque but not his(?) also her father James Moore. I will try to scan it and see if it is worthy to send. Still no word on why Sylvester was at the Pen.
Kit.